Indigenous Literacy Day Storytime
Saturday 6 September 2025 at 11:30AM
Chelsea
Event Description
Join us for a special celebration of culture, community, and storytelling! Derrimut Weelam Gathering Place has partnered with Kingston Libraries to host two Storytime sessions in honour of Indigenous Literacy Day.
Come along to Chelsea and Cheltenham Libraries, where Elders will read beautiful Indigenous storybooks. This event is open to the whole community, and children aged 0–10 who register will receive a free Indigenous book to take home.
When: Saturday 6 September
Time: 11:30am – 12:15pm
Where: Chelsea Library & Cheltenham Library
Celebrate the power of story, connect with culture, and share in this beautiful community event.
When
11:30AM - 12:15PM
Saturday 6 September 2025
Contact
Where
Chelsea
1 Chelsea Road
Chelsea VIC 3196
Australia
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Notes & Requirements
Children under 10 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Grownups do not need to book a ticket to attend with children for this event.
Event Partner
Derrimut Weelam Gathering Place
Bookings
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