Library programs for children

Council libraries are offering an exciting winter school program with a lineup of activities. 

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Cumberland City Council libraries are offering a free 5-week course to support children aged 10 to 14 years entering the Cumberland Young Writer’s Awards! 

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Cumberland City Council libraries are offering a free 5-week course to support children aged 10 to 14 years entering the Cumberland Young Writer’s Awards! 

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Cumberland City Council Libraries, in partnership with the Library Advisory Committee, are excited to announce the annual Cumberland Young Writers Award 2025.

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The reading buddy program is available for primary school-aged children who already have basic reading skills and would benefit from additional practice.

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We have a variety of board games for you to play to test your skills and luck!

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Join Cumberland City Council’s read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program!

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Introduce your baby to stories, songs and rhymes at this free session.

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Toddler Time is an active session of stories, songs and rhymes for wriggly toddlers aged 1 to 3 years of age.

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Bring your child or a group of children to fun sessions of stories, songs and easy craft projects.

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Enjoy the endless play opportunities at Cumberland City Council’s Toy Library service.

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Cumberland City Council Library Service has resources for children of all ages and reading levels.

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Era Books Online provides a contemporary world of books, games and activities for children to improve their reading, writing and comprehension skills.

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