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SUMMARY:National Simultaneous Storytime 2026
DESCRIPTION:National Simultaneous Storytime returns in May 2026\, inviting Brisbane families to join a massive nationwide reading event at local libraries. This year features the inspiring book Luna Roo the Kangaroo Baller\, offering a free and educational activity for young children. It is a wonderful way for parents to encourage literacy while enjoying community storytelling and creative imagination. \nNational Simultaneous Storytime 2026 – Luna Roo the Kangaroo Baller\nYoung families are encouraged to visit their local council library and take part in a joyful nationwide celebration of storytelling as National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) returns for 2026. \nNow one of Australia’s most beloved annual reading events\, NSS brings together millions of children\, families\, libraries\, schools\, and early learning centres to share the same story at the same time right across the country. \nThis year’s featured title is Luna Roo the Kangaroo Baller\, written by Adam Jackson and Adrian Lloyd and illustrated by Jake Minton. This energetic underdog story follows Luna Roo as she discovers her inner strength on the field\, making it a wonderful and inspiring read for young audiences. \nLocal libraries will be hosting special NSS events\, providing the perfect setting for families to gather\, listen to the story\, and take part in fun\, literacy-focused activities. It is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community\, spark children’s imaginations\, and nurture a love of books in a warm and welcoming environment. \nWith no cost to participate\, families are simply encouraged to head to their nearest council library to join in the fun and be part of a nationwide moment of connection\, laughter\, and storytelling. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Wednesday 27th May 2026 at 12pm \nWhere: Various locations – check with your local library or register to participate online. \nCost: Free \nMore information:  here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/national-simultaneous-storytime/
LOCATION:Various Libraries
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Australian Library and Information Association":MAILTO:media@alia.org.au
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