Nature play, book week + blossom festivals (plus a spring surprise!)
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πΈ HELLO SPRING: Melbourne's freshest family fun guide just droppedβ¦
We're talking blossom trails, playground adventures, sunny escapes and can't-miss celebrations. Our Spring Guide has everything you need to make this season unforgettable, and it won't cost you a cent!
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Fast 5
Top Picks
#1 What's On - CBD
- βOlaf Breuning's My Nature Book Storytime (Monday 25 Aug) Interactive nature-filled storytime with Melbourne storyteller Anna Manuel, perfect for under 5s. Melbourne CBD
- βToddler Tales (Mondays during school term, excl. 15 Sep) Weekly stories, rhymes and songs every Monday at 10.30am for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years. Melbourne CBD
- βStompers at Library at The Dock (Tuesdays + Thursdays during school term) Weekly program encouraging lifelong love of books for toddlers aged 18 months to three years. Docklands
#2 What's On - NORTH
- βBook Week: Write Your Own "Book About Me" (Daily until Sunday 31 Aug) Create and illustrate your child's very own personalised book celebrating what makes them unique. Thomastown
- βNepali Storytime (Wednesdays during school term) Stories, songs and craft activities in Nepali language, held at 6.30pm on first and third Wednesdays. Glenroy
- βTeeny Tiny Tornadoes (Classes run on casual basis during school term) Structured program for babies learning to roll, sit and crawl with music, sensory play and parent connection. Northcote + other locations
#3 What's On - SOUTH
- βHampton Children's Playhouse Playgroup (Mondays) Parent-run drop-in centre with toy rooms, craft areas and outdoor play equipment, 9.30am-11.30am weekly. Hampton
- βNature Play Everyday (Tuesdays + Wednesdays until 27 Aug) Outdoor playgroup visiting different natural locations each week for nature play and environmental activities. Frankston + Langwarrin
- βArts Discovery Time (Wednesdays during school term) Self-guided play-based learning program for ages 3-5, drop-in between 11am-12pm with different weekly themes. Newport
#4 What's On - EAST
- βMonash Multicultural Playgroup (Mondays + Thursdays during school term) Free play, craft and creative activities for children and mothers, 11:00AM-1:00PM. Clayton
- βPlay Stay Cafe (Mondays during school term) Babies and toddlers play while parents enjoy coffee and conversation with other local carers. Olinda
- βScience & Art Open Play (Thursdays during school term) Interactive hands-on sessions where children aged 1-5 explore science and art in self-led play space. Kilsyth
#5 What's On - WEST
- βKids Art Lab (Wednesdays during school term) Drop-in art sessions for young artists using different materials and techniques with take-home creations. St Albans
- βBusy Builders DUPLO Club (Thursdays during school term) Hands-on DUPLO building experience for ages 1+ to develop fine motor skills and creativity. West Footscray
- βBaby Time (Fridays during school term) Gentle songs, rhymes and stories for babies aged 0-12 months with literacy tips for parents. Williamstown
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Fast 5 Ideas
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This hands-on playground exhibition is where families rediscover the pure joy of play together.
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This stunning library in the city offers three levels of literary magic plus a rooftop garden with market views.
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Our Spring membership delivers exclusive discounts, Melbourne Show giveaways and VIP invites for you and 3 guests to our Reader Party at the new MoPA Nunawading!
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