Early Childhood
Please see below details about our Early Childhood program (previously called Under 5's) and booking information.
Our libraries offer a range of free programs for young children and their families each week. Sessions help to develop early language and literacy and provide a fun environment for children to develop social skills.
Early Childhood Program
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Story Time (3-5yrs) 10.30-11.30am South Perth Library Runs during school terms until 2 December 2025. Free, no bookings required. | Rhyme Time (0-18 months) 9.30-10am South Perth Library Runs during school terms until 3 December 2025. Free, no bookings required. | Toddler Time (18 months-3 yrs) 9.30-10.15am Manning Library Runs during school terms until 4 December 2025. Free, no bookings required. | Play Time (6months-5 yrs) 10–11.30am Manning Library Runs for eight sessions per school term. | |
Gentle Sensory Story Time (3-5 yrs) 10.30 - 11.30am Manning Library | Interactive Story Time (3-5yrs) 10.30 - 11.30am Manning Library Runs during school terms until 3 December 2025.
Free, no bookings required. |
About Early Childhood Programs
Rhyme Time (0–18 months)
Toddler Time (18 months–3 years)
Play Time (6 months–5 years)
Story Time (3–5 years)
Interactive Story Time (3–5 years)
Gentle Sensory Story Time (3–5 years)
Contact us
- Phone 9474 0800
- Email library@southperth.wa.gov.au
