The magic of story time is coming to Isaac parks

Isaac Libraries are going outdoors for the popular First 5 Forever children’s literacy program

Heidi Petith and Heidi.Petith@dailymercury.com.au

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July 2, 2020 - 10:15AM

Isaac Regional Council libraries will host Pop Up at the Park sessions as part of the statewide First 5 Forever program. Picture: Contributed.

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ISAAC Libraries will share the magic of story time with children outdoors with their First 5 Forever Pop Ups at The Park sessions.

Isaac Regional Council mayor Anne Baker said the program was a fun, supportive way to empower parents to be their child’s first and most important educator when their brains were “developing at their fastest”.

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“The First 5 Forever program allows children and parents to play, talk and sing together, all while incorporating the joys of being outside and active,” Cr Baker said.

The program suited to kids aged zero to five also features craft and activities.

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Here’s where you can attend a Pop Up at the Park session:

– Bernborough Park, Moranbah from 9.30am to 11.30am on Friday, July 17.

– Camm Park, Middlemount from 9.30am to 11.30am on Friday, July 31.

– Theresa Creek Dam, Clermont from 9.30am to 11.30am on Tuesday, August 4.

– Perry Park, Nebo from 9.30am to 11.30am on Monday, August 10.

– Lion’s Park, Moranbah from 9.30am to 11.30am on Monday, August 24.

– Camm Park, Middlemount from 9.30am to 11.30am on Friday, July 31.