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STEAM into the Library - Maps

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2025-11-20 10:30:00 2025-11-20 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne STEAM into the Library - Maps How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5 Lara Library -

Thursday, November 20
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-11-20 10:30:00 2025-11-20 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne STEAM into the Library - Maps How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5 Lara Library -

How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5

This session is part of a four week preschool program linking children’s fiction to STEAM concepts and activities. This sessions focuses on maps. Maps are help us find our way in the world. This could mean a street map to help us get around our city or help a pirate find where treasure is buried.

Children must be supervised by a responsible person (adult or carer) in our libraries and our programs’.
Bookings are essential to save your place in the program.
Please cancel your booking if anyone in your group is unwell on the day of the program, or if you are no longer able to attend so we can contact our waitlist.
Bookings close one day prior to the session. If you require assistance, please contact library staff.

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Preschoolers | Coding & STEAM | Children & Families |

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Lara Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0668

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Lara Library

We're closed Wednesday October 22 due to Geelong Cup
Mon, Oct 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Oct 21 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Oct 22 Closed
(Geelong Cup)
Thu, Oct 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Oct 24 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Oct 25 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Oct 26 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0668

About the Library

The Lara Library is conveniently located next to Austin Park, in a central community hub shared with the Maternal Child Health Centre, Lara Kindergarten and Lara Community Centre. The branch features zones for children and young people, study and reading areas, public access PCs, free WiFi and two Apple iMac computers. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, and events and programs for adults are also run throughout the year.  

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Mon, Oct 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:20am
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Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Mon, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:20am
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