Library for kids

Whether you are visiting one of our branches or connecting from home, we have lots on offer to entertain and educate kids at the library.

Electronic resources

Regular programs for children

Mayor's Writing Competition

This annual competition aims to encourage Eurobodalla's young people to get writing.

Each year, young authors between the ages of five and 18 who live or go to school in Eurobodalla are invited to submit an original work.

Storytime

Preschool storytime - Listen to stories, sing songs, and make a simple craft. For ages 2-5.

Weekly during school term from 10.30am to 11.30am:

  • Batemans Bay Library: Mondays
  • Moruya Library: Wednesdays
  • Narooma Library: Thursdays

Baby rhymetime

Babies and carers can enjoy songs, rhymes and stories. For ages 0-2.

Weekly during school term:

  • Narooma Library: Tuesdays 10.30am to 11am
  • Moruya Library: Tuesdays 10am to 10.30am
  • Batemans Bay Library: Wednesdays 10.30am to 11am
Children and a parent at library Storytime session
Children's storytime

Listen to stories, sing songs, and make a simple craft. For ages 2-5, weekly during school terms, except for public holidays.
Two children at a library Rhyme time session.
Baby rhymetime

Babies and carers can enjoy songs, rhymes and stories. For ages 0-2, weekly during school terms, except for public holidays.
Children and a parent at library Storytime session
Children's storytime - Batemans Bay

Join us for a different children's story each week, as well as songs, games and craft. Weekly on Mondays during school terms.
Two children at a library Rhyme time session.
Baby rhymetime - Moruya

Reading, rhyme, song and play, suitable for parents and caregivers with infants up to 18 months. Held every Tuesday 10 to 10.30am.
Two children at a library Rhyme time session.
Baby rhymetime - Narooma

Reading, rhyme, song and play, suitable for parents and caregivers with infants up to 18 months. Held every Tuesday, 10.30am to 11am.
Children and a parent at library Storytime session
Children's storytime - Moruya

Join us for a different children's story each week, as well as songs, games and craft. Weekly on Wednesdays during school terms.
Two children at a library Rhyme time session.
Baby rhymetime - Batemans Bay

Reading, rhyme, song and play, suitable for parents and caregivers with infants up to 18 months. Held every Wednesday 10.30 to 11am.
Children and a parent at library Storytime session
Children's storytime - Narooma

Join us for a different children's story each week, as well as songs, games and craft. Weekly on Thursdays during school terms.
A teacher reading a toddlers story book in the library.
Toddler time - Batemans Bay

Join us for a fun-filled hour of stories, songs, hand motions, and movement to develop communication and early literacy skills.
Teddy bear sitting on a green floor potty.
Information session: Toilet training with Tresillian - Narooma

Parents and carers of babies, toddlers and young children are invited to a session presented by Tresillian on tips and tricks for toilet training.

Contact us

Batemans Bay Library

Opening hours

  • Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm
  • Saturday, 10am to 12.30pm
  • Closed Sunday and public holidays

Moruya Library

Opening hours

  • Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm
  • Saturday, 10am to 12.30pm
  • Closed Sunday and public holidays

Basil Sellers Exhibition Center (the Bas)

Opening hours

Open Monday to Saturday during exhibitions, 10am - 4pm
Access to the Bas (including ramp access) will be via Murray Street after 12.30pm on Saturdays.

Closed Sundays, public holidays and between exhibitions.

Narooma Library

Opening hours

  • Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm
  • Saturday, 10am to 12.30pm
  • Closed Sunday and public holidays