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Children’s Art Library

  • Free
  • Museums + Galleries

FREE

A creative Haven for Young Minds

Step into a colourful, light-filled space designed just for kids and families at the Art Gallery of NSW.

🏡 Explore cubby houses for reading
📖 Engage with books about art, artists & creativity
🛋️ Cozy up on the big lounge for storytime with your little one

This welcoming space is open for families to drop in anytime, featuring a diverse collection of books, including:
-Stories in languages other than English
-Books by First Nations authors & illustrators
– Inclusive reads for children with disabilities or access needs

Plus, don’t miss the regular events & activities that bring creativity to life! A must-visit for curious young book lovers. 

Ideal For

  • Babies + Toddlers
  • Pre-School
  • Primary
  • Museums + Galleries

Location

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery Road, Sydney NSW, Australia

FAQs

  1. Opening Hours: Mondays–Sundays 10.30am to 4pm. Wednesdays until 6.30pm
    Closed public holidays.
  2. Accessibility: Actively welcomes people with access needs. An access and inclusion statement is available (make this available on your website). https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/about-us/corporate-information/strategy-documents/diversity-and-inclusion/.

Guidelines, Cancellation, Terms

Note:
They’re not a lending library, so books and other materials cannot be borrowed.
Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult at all times.

  • Baby Change
  • Shop/Gift Shop
  • Gallery / Museum
  • Public Toilet
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