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Story Time with the Museum Summer Roadshow

In partnership with the National Wool Musuem

2024-01-24 10:30:00 2024-01-24 12:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Story Time with the Museum Summer Roadshow Join us for Wildlife Story Time followed by animal paper mache craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Free. Corio Library - Corio Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 24
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-01-24 10:30:00 2024-01-24 12:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Story Time with the Museum Summer Roadshow Join us for Wildlife Story Time followed by animal paper mache craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Free. Corio Library - Corio Meeting Room

Corio Library

Corio Meeting Room

Join us for Wildlife Story Time followed by animal paper mache craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Free.

Geelong Regional Libraries welcomes the National Wool Museum’s Pop-up Museum this summer!

Join us for an interactive story time, Wildlife Photographer of the Year inspired crafts plus lots of opportunities to handle objects from the Museum’s Handling Collection exploring old time toys, books and costumes.

You can also go in the draw to win Family Passes to the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition!

Story time will be at 10.30am–11.00am, followed by the Pop-up Museum activities.

Suitable for 3 years and above.

No bookings required.

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | School Holidays | Preschoolers | Art, Craft & Sewing |

TAGS: | recommended |

Corio Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0658

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Corio Library

Mon, Jan 05 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jan 08 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jan 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 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. 

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