Maribyrnong Toy Library in West Footscray, Victoria | Community organisation

Maribyrnong Toy Library

Locality: West Footscray, Victoria

Address: 1/539 Barkly St West Footscray, VIC, Australia

Website: https://wfnh.com.au/content/toy-library-2

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24.01.2022 The Maribyrnong Toy Library is partnering with Yarn Strong Sista for an Oral Storytime session tomorrow! Oral storytelling has been part of Aboriginal culture for thousands of years. Be inspired to use natural and recycled materials to tell your own family stories. When: Tomorrow 1:30-2:30 (Tuesday 19th of January) Cost: free Where: online register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/oral-storytelling-tickets-1

24.01.2022 The Maribyrnong Toy Library is partnering with Yarn Strong Sista for Yurri's Birthday Story Time! Join us for this live story telling of Yurri’s Birthday and connect with local Aboriginal Culture through making a bush bouquet. When: Tomorrow 11:30-12:30 (Tuesday 1st of December) Cost: free Where: online https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/yurris-birthday-story-time-

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21.01.2022 What fun we had yesterday connecting with people and childcare centres across Melbourne with the Bartja and Mayila Story Time facilitated by Yarn Strong Sista.

21.01.2022 TOMORROW! Join us for an Aboriginal Music Time!

19.01.2022 What a fun story time we had today with @yarnstrongsista We especially loved singing and dancing to the Aboriginal Hokey Pokey! If you are interested in checking out future story times go to: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/maribyrnong-toy-library-144 #storytime #aboriginalstorytelling #culturalawareness #family #events

17.01.2022 Update for West Footscray library!! Opening from 15 of March!

16.01.2022 Tomorrow we're hosting a Zoom storytime with Yarn Strong Sista. Annette Sax, a Taungurung woman, will be reading Bartja and Mayila, a Yorta Yorta story about friendship. She will also lead children in making a bush necklace.

15.01.2022 What a wonderful time we had today with Yarn Strong Sista at the Aboriginal Music Story Time! We have Yurri's Birthday Story time next Tuesday. To register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/maribyrnong-toy-library-144

11.01.2022 We will be open tomorrow, Saturday 31st of October, for assisted borrowing between 10am-12pm at WFNH. We have new spooky halloween costumes including witches, wizards, pirates, super heroes and more! First in best dressed (literally)!

10.01.2022 We have the wonderful Annette Sax from Yarn Strong Sista facilitating the Aboriginal Story Times! To register: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/maribyrnong-toy-library-144

08.01.2022 We’re open over Easter! If the kids are a little short of play ideas, pop on down to the Maribyrong toy library for some terrific games, puzzles toys and outside activities. We have activity tables, balance bikes, ride ons, baby toys, inside games and much much more. Open at the West Footscray Neighbourhood House 10-12 noon Saturday 3rd April and 10-12 Tuesday 6 th April ... See you then!! Happy Easter! See more

01.01.2022 Dear members, the toy library will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. Our wonderful staff are both unwell and we don't go to work unwell in 2020! Next Tuesday is Melbourne Cup Day but we're looking forward to seeing you all the following Tuesday.

01.01.2022 Thanks to everyone that attended the Bartja and Mayila story time today! Woah what turn out! If you missed the event or want to make more bush necklaces, check out this video made by Yarn Strong Sista https://youtu.be/WOfIypB38Gw