Storytime Activity Sessions for 16 Days

Event held 25 November 2024

16 Days of Activism against gender based violence is an annual international campaign that runs from the 25th of November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, until the 10th of December, Human Rights Day.

From the 25th of November staff from our Family Violence Child Safety Team will be reading the storybook Who am I? I am Me! and running fun activities at various libraries across our local region.

Sessions currently will be taking place at the following locations:

  • Monday 25th November: Beechworth Library, 101 Ford St, 10am
  • Tuesday 26th November: Albury Library Museum, 540 Kiewa St, 10:30am
  • Tuesday 26th November: Wangaratta Library, 21 Docker St, 10:30am
  • Wednesday 27th November: Lavington Library, Northpoint Tower Griffith Rd, 10:30am
  • Wednesday 27th November: Rutherglen Library, 153 high St, 10am
  • Thursday 28th November: Yackandandah Library, 24 High St, 9:30am
  • Thursday 28th November: Bright Library, 14 Ireland St, 10:30am
  • Friday 29th November: Chiltern Library, Crn Main and Crawford Streets, 11am
  • Saturday 30th November: Myrtleford Library, 18 Odonnell Ave, 10:30am
  • Monday 2nd December: Corryong Elyne Mitchell Library, 76 Hanson St, 10am
  • Monday 2nd December: Bethanga Playgroup, Bethanga Primary, 5 Beardmore St Bethanga, 9:30am
  • Tuesday 3rd December: Tallangatta Library, 22-27 Towong St, 10am
  • Wednesday 4th December, Bonnie Doon, 75 Arnot St, 10am
  • Thursday 5th December, Hyphen Wodonga Library, 126 Hovell St, 10:30am
  • Thursday 5th December, Mount Beauty Library, 61 Lakeside Ave, 11am
  • Friday 6th December, Mansfield Library, 2 Collopy St, 10:30am
  • Monday 9th December, Mitta Playgroup, 1784 Mitta North Rd (Magorra Park) 10am
  • Tuesday 10th December, Benalla Library, 2 Fawckner Dr, 10:30am

Thank you to the following for supporting these Storytime sessions:

 

This book helps explore gender equality, gender stereotyping, acceptance and diversity. A special thank you to Author Jayneen Sanders for allowing us to spread these important messages through story and a mention to Diane Ewen for the beautiful illustrations.

Find more free resources at Educate2Empower Publishing (e2epublishing.info)