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*IN-PERSON* Meet Local Picture Book Creators

Bookings essential for every person over 12 months
2021-04-14 10:30:00 2021-04-14 11:00:00 Australia/Melbourne *IN-PERSON* Meet Local Picture Book Creators Join us for a special event with 3 local children's book authors, Kaye Baillie, Stef Gemmill and Renee Treml. Torquay Library -

Wednesday, April 14
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2021-04-14 10:30:00 2021-04-14 11:00:00 Australia/Melbourne *IN-PERSON* Meet Local Picture Book Creators Join us for a special event with 3 local children's book authors, Kaye Baillie, Stef Gemmill and Renee Treml. Torquay Library -

Join us for a special event with 3 local children's book authors, Kaye Baillie, Stef Gemmill and Renee Treml.

Three local children's book creators will share their stories to take young readers from a mama roo's pouch to a bathtub full of outback animals, and then ride a dragon in their dreams. Join Kaye Baillie, Stef Gemmill and Renee Treml for stories, take-home activities and more.

Bookings essential as places are strictly limited. 

  • All family members over 12 months of age require a separate booking, including adults. 
  • Please follow the current government directives regarding face coverings. 
  • Families are asked to follow library staff directions, practice physical distancing, and cancel their booking if anyone in their group is unwell on the day of the program.

Bookings close one day prior to the session. If you require assistance to make a booking, please contact library staff.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Children & Families |

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About the Library

Located in Torquay’s Surf City Plaza, adjacent to the Surf World Museum and Community Hall, Torquay Library is a popular community gathering space, particularly for families and holidaymakers. The branch features zones for reading, studying and working, a dedicated area for children, public access PCs and free WiFi. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, and many events and programs for adults are also run throughout the year.

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Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
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