About NSSNational Simultaneous Storytime is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Every year a picture book, written and illustrated by an Australian author and illustrator, is read simultaneously in libraries, schools, pre-schools, childcare centres, family homes, bookshops, and many other places around the country.

If you have any questions or accessibility requirements, please contact us on

6165 5446 or by email: bridgewater.library@education.tas.gov.au

As this program is currently modified to meet public gathering restrictions, we have limited spaces available.

We ask that you please register here or call us on 6165 5446 if you need help making a booking. If you are no longer able to make an event, please let us know so that others don’t miss out.

To help us deliver a successful program please...

Follow Physical distancing requirements. Please assist children with this.

Practice good hygiene. We will provide sanitiser for you.

Do not visit the library if you’re unwell

Thanks for your help. We look forward to seeing you.

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