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Preschool Programs

Support your child’s early literacy and social development through stories, songs and play.

These programs run during the school term, but not during school and public holidays.

Just drop in, no bookings required.

Contact a listed library below for more information.

Baby Beats

For pre-walking babies from birth to 12 months.

Songs, rhymes, rhythm, and music to support your new baby’s developing listening and speaking skills.

Term 1: 10 February to 11 April 2025
LocationDayTime
Corrimal Library Every Tuesday 10am - 10.30am
Warrawong Library Every Thursday 10.30am - 11am
Wollongong Library Every Monday 10am - 10.30am

Baby Bookworms

For pre-walking babies from birth to 12 months.

Develop skills, techniques and behaviours to engage with your baby in a fun and interactive way.

Term 1: 10 February to 11 April 2025
LocationDayTime
Corrimal Library Every Friday 10am - 10.30am
Dapto Library Every Thursday 11am - 11.30am
Helensburgh Library Every Wednesday 10.30am - 11am
Thirroul Library Every Thursday 10am - 10.30am

Drop in Duplo

For kids aged 3 to 5 years.

Build a tower, count the blocks or engage in some imaginative play while developing fine motor skills.

Term 1: 10 February to 11 April 2025
LocationDayTime
Thirroul Library Every Thursday 10am - 12pm
Warrawong LibraryEvery Friday10am - 12pm
Wollongong Library Every Friday 10am - 12pm

Preschool Storytime

For kids aged 3 to 5 years and their siblings.

Encourage a love of books, develop listening skills and stimulate young imaginations through stories, songs and craft. Each session also includes an art or craft activity to help develop their emerging fine motor skills.

Term 1: 10 February to 11 April 2025
LocationDayTime
Corrimal Library Every Wednesday 10am - 10.45am
Dapto Library Every Friday 10.30am - 11.15am
Helensburgh Library Every Friday 10.30am - 11.15am
Thirroul Library Every Tuesday 10am - 10.45am
Warrawong Library Every Tuesday 10.30am - 11.15am
Wollongong Library Every Wednesday 10am - 10.45am

Stories in the Park

For kids from birth to 5 years.

Spark your child’s imagination with a morning of songs, stories, and fun in the great outdoors. Don't forget to bring along your hat, sunscreen and picnic blanket.

Term 1: 10 February to 11 April 2025
LocationDayTime
Bulli Beach Park2nd Thursday of the month
Starts  13 February 2025.
10am - 11am

Toddlertime

For toddlers aged 1 to 3 years.

Stories, songs, finger play and movement to help your toddler’s developing communication and early literacy skills.

Term 1: 10 February to 11 April 2025
LocationDayTime
Corrimal Library Every Monday and Thursday 10am - 10.30am
Dapto Library Every Tuesday and Wednesday 10.30am - 11am
Helensburgh Library Every 2nd Monday 10.30am - 11am
Thirroul Library Every Wednesday and Friday 10am - 10.30am
Unanderra Library Every Friday. Returns 21 February 202510.30am - 11am
Warrawong Library Every Wednesday 10.30am - 11am
Wollongong Library Every Tuesday and Thursday 10am - 10.30am