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Baby time
2026-10-07 11:30:00 2026-10-07 11:50:00 Australia/Melbourne Baby time Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers. Corio Library - Children's Area

Wednesday, October 07
11:30am - 11:50am

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Corio Library

Children's Area

Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

What to expect:

  • Baby time is an interactive session with music and movement. Parents are encouraged to talk, play, sing and read with their babies.
  • The program is facilitated by a library staff member and rattles and scarves are supplied.
  • At Corio Library the group size can vary between 5 and 20 children, depending on who turns up on the day.
  • The content is designed for babies but other young children are welcome. 

Bookings and supervision:

  • Bookings are not required – you are welcome to drop in on the day!
  • Children must be supervised by a responsible person (adult or carer) in our libraries and our programs.

Further information:

  • If you have any questions about this program, please contact the library on the details below. 

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Babies, Toddlers & Preschool |

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Corio Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0658
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Corio Library

Mon, Sep 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Sep 08 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Sep 09 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Sep 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Sep 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the Library

This busy and vibrant branch serves Geelong’s northern suburbs. Highlights of this branch include zoned areas for study, reading and children’s activities, bilingual picture books, LOTE (Languages other than English) magazines, a learning English collection, World DVDs and a parenting collection. The library has a large meeting room for community hire, a range of accessibility features and a dedicated makerspace enabling discovery and creativity. Regular Baby, Toddler, Inclusive and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, as well as events and programs for adults taking place throughout the year. 

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Preschool Story Time
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
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The Youth Mix
Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Baby Time
Wed, Sep 09, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
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Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Toddler Time
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Sewing Machine Basics - Craft connect
Mon, Sep 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Mon, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Children's Area
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Tue, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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The Youth Mix
Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace
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Baby Time
Wed, Sep 16, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Toddler Time
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Saving Family Stories - Introduction to the Photo and Video Digitisation Station
Thu, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Thu, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
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Tech help drop in
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Mon, Sep 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Embroidery Basics - Craft Connect
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Wed, Sep 23, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Corio Meeting Room
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Thu, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
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Makerspace
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Fri, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Active games - Bookings recommended
Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Corio Meeting Room
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Wed, Sep 30, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
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Corio Meeting Room
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Get those photos, VHS tapes, Super 8/8mm film reels, camcorder tapes, slides and negatives out of storage and learn... more
Get those photos, VHS tapes, Super 8/8mm film reels, camcorder tapes, slides and negatives out of storage and learn how you can bring them to digital life, ready to share with family and friends!
This event is full
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Corio Meeting Room
Join us for a relaxed social session and a chat with friends. Bring your own knitting or crochet project or use our... more
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Thu, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
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Tech help drop in
Fri, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get friendly, step-by-step help with everyday tech tasks like using your device, downloading files, or sending emails.
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Corio Meeting Room
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Children's Area
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Embroidery Basics - Craft Connect
Tue, Oct 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Want to try your hand at embroidery? Come and learn embroidery basics and create your own stitched masterpiece.
Baby time
Wed, Oct 07, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
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