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Check It Out: Musical Babies Program at Newcastle Library

Justin Barber

Sep 13, 2024 — 1 min read

Event Details

Location: Newcastle Library

Schedule: Mondays, September 9 to November 25, 2024 (excluding September 30 and October 14)

Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Age Group: 0-15 months | Drop-in

Program Overview:

The "Musical Babies" program is presented in collaboration with EarlyON Child and Family Centres. This initiative aims to support the development of early skills in infants through interactive songs, nursery rhymes, music, creative movement, and the use of musical instruments. Parents and caregivers will be guided on how to integrate music and instruments into daily play activities, fostering social bonds and promoting a healthy lifestyle.

Upcoming Dates

September 9, 2024
September 16, 2024
September 23, 2024
October 7, 2024
October 21, 2024
October 28, 2024
November 4, 2024
November 11, 2024
November 18, 2024
November 25, 2024

This program is designed as a drop-in event, allowing flexibility for participants to attend as their schedules permit.

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