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Baby Time – Ashburton Library
Family · Ashburton
Fri 23 Oct

Baby Time – Ashburton Library

Meet other parents and carers with an introduction to songs, rhymes and books for you and your baby.

Hosted by Boroondara Libraries

When
Fri 23 Oct
2:30pm–3:00pm
Where
Ashburton Library
Ashburton
Price
Free
No ticket needed
Good for
Everyone
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About this event

Parents and carers looking to connect with others in Ashburton can join a relaxed session at the local library, where babies are introduced to books, songs and rhymes. This regular event offers a gentle way to encourage early literacy while meeting other families in the area.

Event details from Boroondara Libraries

Meet other parents and carers with an introduction to songs, rhymes and books for you and your baby.

Share the joy and rhythm of language with your baby. Learn how to support a love of reading from birth and meet other parents and carers in this relaxed and welcoming program.

Weekly on Fridays except during school holidays and public holidays.

Children under 12 need to be supervised by an adult or caregiver in the library.

Visit the Children’s Storytimes and Activities page for all our regular children’s programs. See our Literacy and reading resources for families page to find the best reading recommendations, literacy advice and programs for your child.

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Written by AI from the event details · Updated 53 minutes ago

This is a family-friendly gathering at Ashburton Library, designed for parents and carers with babies. Events like this typically offer a calm environment where adults can share experiences and babies are introduced to the basics of language through stories and music. The library setting means there is easy access to books and resources tailored to young children. The session is ideal for those with babies who want to support early reading habits and meet others in their community. According to the organiser, children under 12 must be supervised by an adult or caregiver while in the library, making it a safe and welcoming space for families.

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This is a free event organised by Boroondara Libraries.
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Best time
The session starts at 2:30pm on Friday, 23 October 2026.

Frequently asked

Is this event suitable for babies and young children?
Yes, the event is specifically designed for babies and their parents or carers.
Do children need to be supervised during the event?
Yes, children under 12 must be supervised by an adult or caregiver in the library.

Getting there

Here is how to reach Ashburton Library in Ashburton, whether you are driving, taking public transport or walking.

Public transport
Tram, train or bus
Check PTV for routes to Ashburton
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Parking
Street & nearby lots
Check signs, restrictions vary
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🅿️ Street parking is usually available nearby, check the signs for time limits.

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