Each of our branches runs a variety of programs for all ages. These programs are our regular programs for babies through to primary school aged children running during school terms.
Liverpool City Library regular programs are loosely based on NSW Eastern school term dates and are as follows:
- Term 1: Monday 2 February to Thursday 2 April
- Term 2: Wednesday 22 April to Friday 3 July
- Term 3: Tuesday 21 July to Friday 25 September
- Term 4: Tuesday 13 October to Thursday 17 December
Bring the whole family for a weekly showcase of family-friendly films — fun, heartwarming and perfect for all ages.
Create your comfort zone with blankets, pillows or cushions. Add some extra fun by dressing up in your pyjamas!
Every Tuesday
3:30pm - 4:45pm
Green Valley Library
No bookings required. These drop-in sessions are free and will run during school terms only.
Relax together and enjoy nurturing a love of reading through great picture books, fun, singing, dance, and craft. This all-age storytime is perfect for children of all ages, from 1 to 7, offering an engaging mix of stories, music, and interactive activities for everyone to enjoy.
Saturdays
Liverpool City Library (Yellamundie)
10:00am - 11:00am
No bookings required. These drop-in sessions are free and will run year-round.
Come join the fun as you sing, rhyme and read with your baby to spark language development and bonding!
Perfect for little ones up to 18 months. Stay afterward for sensory play exploration and a chance to socialize and connect with others!
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool City Library (Yellamundie) 10:00am Moorebank Library 10:00am Carnes Hill Library 11:00am | Liverpool City Library (Yellamundie) 10:00am | Casula Library 11:00am | Green Valley Library 11:00am | Carnes Hill Library 10:00am Moorebank Library 11:00am |
No bookings required. These drop-in sessions are free and will run during school terms only.
Come along for a fun-filled adventure with your energetic toddler, packed with songs, movement, and stories!
Perfect for ages 18 months – 3 years, this lively session helps boost language skills and early literacy.
Stick around after the fun to explore toys and enjoy some social time in a relaxed, playful setting!
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnes Hill Library 10:00am Moorebank Library 11:00am | Liverpool City Library (Yellamundie) 11.00am | Casula Library 10:00am | Green Valley Library 10:00am | Moorebank Library 10:00am Carnes Hill Library 11:00am |
No bookings required. These drop-in sessions are free and will run during school terms only.
Bring your child to Storytime at the library and spark their love of stories!
Perfect for children ages 3-5, this fun session features engaging picture books, action rhymes, songs, and games that boost early literacy and social skills.
Afterward, enjoy a creative craft activity and light refreshments.
| Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays |
|---|---|---|---|
Green Valley Library Miller Library | Moorebank Library Liverpool City Library | Carnes Hill Library 10:00am | Casula Library 10:00am |
No bookings required. These drop-in sessions are free and will run during school terms only.
Is your child starting school in 2027?
Liverpool City Council runs a transition to school program to meet a need in the Liverpool Community. The program aims to support and guide children in their smooth transition to school and is run by a qualified Early Childhood Teacher. A strong transition to school program is vital for children who are commencing school. Register your interest today!
| Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays |
|---|---|---|
| Casula Library 9:30am - 11:00am | Carnes Hill Library 9:30am-11:00am Carnes Hill Library 11.30am-1:00pm | Moorebank Library 9:30am-11:00am |
Cost: $100 per term
How to register: Email your interest to: communityandlifestyleadmin@liverpool.nsw.gov.au
The Multicultural Playgroups run in partnership with the Multicultural Resource Centre support migrant and refugee families with children aged 0-5 years.
Children learn through play, mix with other children, develop new friendships, speak their own language and practice learning English.
Fridays
Liverpool City Library (Yellamundie)
Playgroup 1
9:30am - 11:00am
Liverpool City Library (Yellamundie)
Playgroup 2
11:15am - 12:45pm
For more information, please see the Western Sydney MRC website or contact info@wsmrc.org.au.
Supported Playgroups offer fun educational activities for children five years and under living in the Fairfield and Liverpool LGAs.
Run by a multi-skilled team of early childhood teachers and family support workers, this free service promotes social interactions with other children, and connects families to the community and each other. All parents and family members are welcome to attend but will need to register their interest.
Priority is given to isolated families and families with other well-being concerns.
| Mondays | Tuesdays |
|---|---|
Green Valley Library How to apply: Go to the Fairfield Council website and type ‘supported playgroups’ into the search bar OR Complete the Supported Playgroups Family Registration Form | Carnes Hill Library How to apply: Woodville Alliance: Community and Family Services |
School’s out, but the weekend isn’t quite here yet.
Get creative with our free drop-in session, alternating each week between craft and Lego.
Fridays
Carnes Hill, Casula, Green Valley, Miller, Moorebank and Liverpool City Library (Yellamundie) Libraries
3.30pm - 4:30pm
No bookings required. Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
During school terms.
PRESCHOOLS
Resonances Gallery Museum Visit
Find and match social and cultural objects from Liverpool’s past to learn how people lived, worked and played in the local community. Students will have the opportunity to learn more about the objects and the role of museums’ in preserving artefacts for the future, with time for a question-and-answer session, a story, and craft activities.
- Download a copy of the Resonances Gallery Museum Visit (195 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
Teddy Bears Visit to Collingwood House
Bring your students and their Teddy Bears for a guided tour of Historic Collingwood House, learn about the history of the house and play some old-fashioned games, craft activities or listen to a story. >Students are welcome to bring their own food for a picnic in the grounds of Collingwood House.
- Download a copy of the Teddy Bears Visit To Collingwood House (229 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Collingwood House: Desperately Seeking Staff
Mrs Keeper, the housekeeper of Collingwood House, has a problem. A series of unfortunate events, has left her with no staff, and the Master and Mistress are due home any day now. There are chores to be done and no one to do them. Travel back in time to the 1820's and see if you and your students are suitable to become full-time employees of Collingwood House.
- Download a copy of the Collingwood House: Desperately Seeking Suitable Staff (231 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
Collingwood House: The Case of the Mixed Up Muddled Curator
Step back in time at Collingwood House. Built in 1810, the house is one of the oldest farmhouses in Australia and is decorated to reflect the time. Students take a tour of the house and reflect on its history. However, some mistakes have been made by our mixed-up, muddled-up curator and the students help to find objects that do not fit and correct the mistakes made by the mixed-up, muddled-up curator.
- Download a copy of the Collingwood House: The Case Of The Mixed-Up Muddled Curator (185 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
Collingwood House Project Based Learning Program
What is the significance of Collingwood House to Liverpool’s History? Who were the people that lived there? What industry took place on the land? What was life, like in the area before colonisation? These are some of the questions students may answer through our Collingwood House project-based learning program.
- Download a copy of the Collingwood House Project Based Learning Program (213 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
Historic Liverpool Project Based Learning Program
What is the pre-colonial history of Liverpool? Who was Governor Macquarie and why is he important to the history Liverpool’s? What remains of the original convict designed and built buildings in Liverpool? These are just some of the questions your students may choose to answer through our Historic Liverpool project-based learning program.
- Download a copy of the Historic Liverpool Project Based Learning Program (310 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
Immigration Learning Project
What are some of the reasons why people leave their homes to live somewhere else? This project asks students to become reporters and find someone who has travelled to Australia to tell their emigration story. The program, suitable for students in stages 3 to 5 has a cross-curricular focus of History, Geography, English and Technology. It will encourage developing skills in research, the use of technology and provide essential presentation experience.
- Download a copy of the Immigration Learning Project (173 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
Resonances Now and Then: The Past in the Present
Objects can tell stories about people lived in the past. Use the museum’s permanent Resonance's gallery to consider what life was like in the past and compare it with current time. Students will have the chance to investigate and interact with objects from the Liverpool Regional Museums’ collection.
- Download a copy of the Resonances Now and Then (182 KB, PDF) teacher brief.
For more information on activities and events available in the museum, contact the Museum team via liverpoolregionalmuseum@liverpool.nsw.gov.au or 02 8711 7126
Visit our What's On page to find information on current and upcoming kids events and workshops.