children's activities

Spellbound children
Friday 19 July 2013, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Come and celebrate the launch of Ann James’s new book.

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Photograph of a man seated wearing robes and a turban (detail)
Sunday 7 July 2013

Celebrate our Dome Centenary with free activities, talks and tours uncovering collection curiosities.

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A young woman reads a book to children
Wednesday 22 May 2013, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for a Braille reading to celebrate national simultaneous storytime. For ages 2 to 5.

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White Night Melbourne
Saturday 23 February 2013, 7:00pm - Sunday 24 February 2013, 7:00am

Join us for an all-night celebration of arts and culture at the Library.

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A young girl drawing with crayons on a black piece of paper
Sunday 17 February 2013, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enjoy a reading of The unexpected crocodile by the author, Kim Kane, plus songs and craft activities to celebrate the 'Gusto!' exhibition. For ages up to 8.

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Kids listening at storytime
Sunday 28 April 2013, 11:00am - 12:00pm

A scrumptious Sunday celebration of the 'Gusto!' exhibition, with food-inspired stories, songs and craft activities. For ages up to 8.

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School class making Ned Kelly armour © Andrew Lloyd
Thursday 4 April 2013, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

See Ned Kelly’s armour and hear his story, then make a replica of Ned’s helmet.

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Storytime at the library © Andrew Lloyd
Wednesday 22 May 2013, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and activities designed to stimulate imagination and language development in preschoolers. For ages 2 to 5.

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Woman reading ABC book with baby © Andrew Lloyd
Wednesday 22 May 2013, 10:30am - 11:00am

A fun session of stories, songs and rhymes, designed to help very young children to explore language. For ages up to 2.

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Children drawing with crayons ©Andrew Lloyd
Thursday 11 April 2013, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Visit the 'Gusto!' exhibition, then make your own recipe book to take home! For ages 5 to 10. Bookings required.

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