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Story Time

The Chalk Rainbow

Wednesday 27 September 2023
10:30am – 12:00pm AEST
The Chalk Rainbow by Deborah Kelly and Gwynneth Jones
The Chalk Rainbow by Deborah Kelly and Gwynneth Jones

Bookings essential

$7 per child

Celebrate difference and diversity by listening to a reading of The Chalk Rainbow by Deborah Kelly and Gwynneth Jones. After hearing this story about Zane who has Autism, you’ll have the chance to make a colourful creative response. All materials provided. This program is for children aged 4 to 10 years with their grown up.

Can’t join us in person? Jump online on Wednesday 4 October at 11.00am for our free online Story Time with Auslan interpretation.

This program is made possible with funds donated by Tim Fairfax AC.

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Access information

This program is wheelchair accessible.

For access support or other ways to book please email bookings@npg.gov.au or phone 02 6102 7070 prior to your visit.

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