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Watsonia Library, Yarra Plenty Regional Library

Locality: Watsonia, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 9435 2397

Address: 4-6 Ibbottson Street 3087 Watsonia, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.yprl.vic.gov.au

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25.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Kate reads: ‘Little Green Donkey’ by Anuska Allepuz https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/838901027 ‘Grab That Rabbit’ by Polly Faber https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/805647027... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

24.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Jo reads: ‘Macca’s Makeover’ by Matt Cosgrove https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/853705027 ‘Pet Dad’ by Elanna Allen https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/814417027 ... ‘Chicken Break!’ by Cate Berry https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/866247027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

23.01.2022 With restrictions easing, we are now delivering Care Boxes to anyone in the community who is unable to attend the branch. If you would like to receive a Care Box, please call 9435 2397 or complete the request form at www.yprl.vic.gov.au/blogs/post/care-box/. Our staff will gather your holds, or even select a small bundle of material based on your preferences to be posted out to your home. Delivery will be contactless via our drivers.

22.01.2022 Are you our next local musical superstar? Do you sing, play guitar, violin, or piano? Do you write your own music or do a really, great cover? Yarra Plenty Regional Library is looking for homegrown musical talent this summer. https://www.yprl.vic.gov.au/expl/programs/homegrown-summer/

21.01.2022 From Thursday 26 November to Wednesday 2 December members will be unable to use the YPRL website, including accessing the catalogue, placing holds or access...ing digital resources through the website. Please note that while our branches will remain open and you will still be able to borrow, all YPRL return chutes will be closed from 27 November to 2 December. Please keep all library items at home until chutes reopen. All loans will be automatically extended to this date. yprl.vic.gov.au

19.01.2022 The theme for the #YPRL September School Holiday Program is Mazes & Mysteries and we are planning some exciting activities. Do you have treasures, secrets or special notes you would like to share? Here is a fun activity where you can make your own Treasure Jar or Treasure Time Capsule. This is an easy activity to do at home using materials you will have around the house. Join Coralie and create your own Treasure Jar! Remember, you can always download the activity pack from bit.ly/2RKABvK

18.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Deb reads: ‘The Little Zebra Who Learnt His Colours’ by Jedda Robaard https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/755352027 ‘The Birthday Book’ by Todd Parr https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/905047027 ... ‘Colour with Splosh!’ by David Melling https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/873641027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

18.01.2022 Things have been a little different this year, and Carols by Candlelight 2020 will be too!

18.01.2022 Join us for a virtual Makerspace Online session on Hapa Zome Flower Printing!

17.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Lee reads: ‘My Zoo’ by Rod Campbell https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/845869027 ‘This Little Piggy: Let’s Count from 1 to 10!’ by Jarvis https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/850587027 ... ‘Love the World’ by Todd Parr https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/874319027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

16.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Sun reads: ‘This is Gus’ by Chris Chatterton (Macmillan) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/852418027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

15.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Sun reads: ‘Peekaboo Snow’ by Laura Green https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/184315002 ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ by Eric Carle https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/844322027 ... ‘Bloom’ by Elsie Attaberry https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/158913969 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

14.01.2022 The whole family can get involved in growing, preparing, and cooking delicious produce. Join Kate from Diamond Valley Library to make simple and yummy Zucchini, Silverbeet, and Feta Fritters using fresh #HomegrownYPRL veggies as part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation program!

13.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Ros reads: ‘Colours’ by Jo Ryan https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/165807681 ‘Hello Ocean Friends’ by Violet Lemay https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/796355027... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

13.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Sun reads: ‘Hello Kitty Pony Surprise’ by Brian James (Five Mile Press) https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/38418994 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

13.01.2022 For Bedtime Storytime, Lee reads: ‘The Prince and the Pee’ by Greg Gormley https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/784173027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

11.01.2022 For Bedtime Storytime, Lee reads: ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’ By Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler (Macmillan) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/909192027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

10.01.2022 For Bedtime Storytime, Kate reads: ‘The Elephant’s Umbrella’ by Laleh Jaffari (Tiny Owl) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/834041027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

10.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Stella reads: ‘Charlie the chicken’ by Nick Denchfield and Ant Parker (MacMillan) https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/10586993 ‘Ernest’ by Catherine Rayner (MacMillan) https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/36371610?keyword=ernest... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL YPRL would like to thank the publishers who continue to allow their works to be used for Virtual Storytimes.

09.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Kate reads: ‘My Dog Spot’ by Jack E. Levin https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/754079027 ‘Builders & Breakers’ by Steve Light https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/819860027... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

08.01.2022 For Weekend Storytime, Sun reads: ‘The Gruffalo’ by Julia Donaldson https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/753718027 ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ by Eric Carle https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/844322027 ... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

08.01.2022 For Toddler Time, Alison reads: ‘When Billy Was a Dog’ by Kirsty Murray https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/845854027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

07.01.2022 For Toddler Time, Ros reads: ‘Red, Red, Red’ by Polly Dunbar https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/850703027 ‘Llama Llama Shopping Drama’ by Anna Dewdney https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/710343027... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

06.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Tegan reads: ‘Cat Ladies’ by Lucy Schaefer https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/903455027 ‘Big Bear, Small Mouse’ by Karma Wilson https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/869355027 ... ‘I Want A Lion’ by Annemarie van der Eem https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/848602027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

06.01.2022 For Bedtime Storytime, Kate reads: ‘The Prince and the Pee’ by Greg Gormley https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/784173027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

04.01.2022 School Holiday Program: Treasure Island The theme for the #YPRL September School Holiday Program is Mazes & Mysteries and we are planning some exciting activities. Today Tegan will demonstrate how to make your own Treasure Island. All your need is some imagination and some colouring pencils! Remember, you can always download the activity pack from bit.ly/2RKABvK

04.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Sun reads: ‘Dimity Duck’ by Jane Yolen https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/16038605 ‘Annie’s Chair‘ by Deborah Miland https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/762120027 ... ‘Peekaboo Snow’ by Laura Green https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/184315002 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

04.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Slavka reads: ‘Bear make Den’ by Jane Goodwin (Allen & Unwin) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/734321027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

03.01.2022 This week join us while Patrick demonstrates how to use the music software program, My Noise. #Makerspace #YPRL

02.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Jacinda reads: 'That's Not My Teddy' by Fiona Watt https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/871276027

02.01.2022 Sing along with Jacinda! #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

01.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Alison reads: 'Eddie's Garden' by Sarah Garland https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/742324027