Nature Book Week storytime
Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 10:30AM
JH Allan Reserve
Event Description
Some of our storytimes are heading outdoors for Nature Book Week! Join us in parks and reserves across Moonee Valley for stories celebrating nature.
Held in partnership with the Wilderness Society and Moonee Valley City Council Parks and Gardens.
Please be aware that Nature Book Week is an outdoor event and may be subject to relocation or cancellation in the case of inclement weather conditions. Please check our social media for updates the morning of each event.
Please note: These sessions will be held in the place of Preschool Storytimes at Niddrie, Avondale Heights and Flemington between October 13 and 16. Storytimes at Sam Merrifield and Ascot Vale will continue as usual.
When
10:30AM - 11:30AM
Wednesday 14 October 2026
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Where
JH Allan Reserve
Park Drive
Near Public Toilets
Keilor East Victoria 3033
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Notes & Requirements
Meet near the public toilets, between Allan Reserve Playground and the bocce court. Please check our Facebook and Instagram pages for updates in case of bad weather on the day.
Please let us know if you require wheelchair access or have any other access needs we can support you with during this event. Please phone us on (03) 9243 1900 or email [email protected]
Event Partner
Held in partnership with Moonee Valley City Council Parks and Gardens and the Wilderness Society. Read about the Karajia Award here: https://www.wilderness.org.au/environment-award-for-childrens-literature
Bookings
There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at JH Allan Reserve.
| EVENT NAME | Date | LOCATION | Age restriction | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nature Book Week storytime | 13 October 2026 at 10:30AM | Woodlands Park | Ages 3-5 | |
| Nature Book Week storytime | 16 October 2026 at 10:30AM | Debneys Park Playground | Ages 3-5 |
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| EVENT NAME | Date | LOCATION | Age restriction | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children’s Book Week with Chris Kennett | Tomorrow at 4:00PM | Niddrie Library | Ages 5-12 | FULL |
| Children’s Book Week with Zeno Sworder | 26 August 2026 at 4:00PM | Avondale Heights Library And Learning Centre | Ages 5-12 | |
| Children’s Book Week with Anna Zobel | 27 August 2026 at 4:00PM | Flemington Library | Ages 5-12 | |
| Children’s Book Week with Zeno Sworder | 28 August 2026 at 4:00PM | Ascot Vale Library | Ages 5-12 | |
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