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Midsumma: Rainbow Storytime

Date
22 January 2025, 12:30pm1:00pm
29 January 2025, 12:30pm1:00pm
CostFree
Bookings Bookings required
Location Pauline Gandel Children's Quarter
The Quad

If you love a story, you’ve come to the right place! To celebrate the upcoming Midsumma Festival, we’re adding rainbow flair to our popular Storytime.

Join us in late January as LGBTQIA+ storytellers share their favourite tales and sing some rainbow-themed songs and rhymes.

The special guests who will be taking over our Storytime sessions include:

  • Dancer-choreographer Govind Pillai on Wednesday 22 January, 12.30-1pm
  • Drag artist Cerulean on Wednesday 29 January, 12.30-1pm

Perfect for kids aged 3-8.

Book your tickets now.

Presented by Midsumma Festival and State Library Victoria, supported by Rainbow Families Switchboard and Rainbow Community Angels

 

About Govind Pillai

Govind is a classical Indian dancer and teacher with an international track-record of sell-out productions and festival appearances. Govind is passionate about the incredible power of dance to tell important stories and to share who we are with one another.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is one of Melbourne’s most dynamic, bubbly and vibrant conceptual drag artists bringing a refreshing cloud of excitement and joy to the stage. As the current reigning winner of the national Miss First Nations pageant, she is set to propel her way into shaping the future of drag.   

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The views expressed by the presenting artist are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the Library. The Library is dedicated to fostering open dialogue and creativity, supporting artistic expression and the exchange of diverse perspectives.