Rhymetime, storytime, singing and stories
Foster your child’s language and literacy skills through singing, reading and other fun activities.

Our librarians regularly present popular sessions across our libraries.
Join us in branch with your little ones for rhymetime and storytime. Sessions are presented in Auslan, English and Mandarin. See What’s On for dates and times.
Rhymetime combines rhymes, movement, music and singing to help develop early literacy skills. For 0 to 2 year-olds.
Storytime fosters a love of reading, develops literacy skills and encourages social interaction for school readiness in a fun setting. For 3 to 5 year-olds.
Rhymetime and storytime sessions
| Darling Square Library | Tuesdays |
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| Newtown Library | Wednesdays |
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| Surry Hills Library | Wednesdays |
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| Glebe Library | Thursdays |
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| Green Square Library | Thursdays |
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Bookings not required, session numbers are limited. Arrive early to ensure your place.
Bilingual rhymetime and storytime, Mandarin and English
| Green Square Library | Mondays |
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| Darling Square Library | Wednesdays |
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Bookings not required, session numbers are limited. Arrive early to ensure your place.
Auslan and English storytime
Presented in partnership with Deaf Connect, these fun storytime sessions are suitable for deaf and hearing preschool aged children.
See Auslan and English storytime dates.
Singing and stories
Fun sessions designed for little learners (0 to 5 year-olds) and their grown-ups are also held at Customs House, Kings Cross, Ultimo and Waterloo libraries.
- Mon4May
What’s On
Singing and stories at Ultimo Library, 0 to 5 yearsCome join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and storiesUltimo Library - Tue5May
What’s On
Singing and stories at Kings Cross Library, 0 to 5 yearsCome join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and storiesKings Cross Library - Fri8May
What’s On
Singing and stories at Waterloo Library, 0 to 5 yearsCome join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and storiesWaterloo Library - Tue12May
What’s On
Singing and stories at Customs House Library, 0 to 5 yearsCome join us for a fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and storiesCustoms House Library



