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
Location | Day | Time |
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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
Location | Day | Time |
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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
Location | Day | Time |
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Thirroul Library | Every Thursday | 10am - 12pm |
Warrawong Library | Every Friday | 10am - 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
Location | Day | Time |
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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
Location | Day | Time |
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Bulli Beach Park | 2nd 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
Location | Day | Time |
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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 2025 | 10.30am - 11am |
Warrawong Library | Every Wednesday | 10.30am - 11am |
Wollongong Library | Every Tuesday and Thursday | 10am - 10.30am |