Preschool story time
International Day of People with Disability
Tuesday, December 01
10:30am - 11:15am
Corio Library
Children's AreaHelp your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
What to expect:
- International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is a United Nations observed day held on 3 December each year.
- IDPwD Storytime Takeover is to recognise International Day of People with Disability and to raise awareness of disability.
- This story time will include reading books depicting different disabilities, songs incorporating AUSLAN key word signs and activities, to promote awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability.
- Preschool story time is an interactive session with multiple stories, songs and movement. Each session will include literacy activities such as singing the alphabet song and learning the ‘letter of the week’.
- Children are invited to join in with actions, sing along, and read together with a parent or carer.
- The program is facilitated by a library staff member.
- The content is designed for children aged 3-5 but all preschool ages are welcome.
- At Corio Library the group size can vary between 3 - 15 children depending on who turns up on the day.
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: | Reading, Writing & Book Clubs | Babies, Toddlers & Preschool |
TAGS: | recommended |
Corio Library
Hours
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Corio Library
| Mon, Oct 26 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Nov 01 | 2:00PM to 5:00PM |
Tel: (03) 4201 0658
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.