Storytime at Central City Library

Takipaki i Central City

Central City LibraryEvery Saturday2pm to 2.30pmFree

Please note this event isn't held during school and public holidays

Storytime is a very popular session of stories read aloud by librarians and authors. It’s ideal for kids aged 3-5 years and also a great opportunity for parents and grandparents to socialise. Come along to Central City Library and join in the fun!

Children at Storytime watching librarian in hat

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