# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Storytime: After Dark
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Jul, 2025 at 06:30 pm – Tue, 02 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: The people have left, the lights have been dimmed, and the Library has gone to bed. Or so the grown-ups think!About this EventSneak in with your teddy bear, wear your favourite jammies and snuggle up for an enchanting storytime after dark in the Pauline Gandel Children’s Quarter. Listen to twilight tales and join in on soothing songs and lullabies as the sun sets.Enjoy a free craft activity or wander through the Library under the cover of darkness by booking your spot in our Torchlit Tours. In these tours, you’ll journey on an exciting, guided adventure through our famous Reading Rooms and galleries. Add-on a Torchlit Tour to your Storytime After Dark session for just $15 per person.Don’t miss out – book your tickets now.Please note: This is a children’s event, most suitable for ages 3-8 years. All grown-ups must be accompanied by a child. Maximum of two grown-ups per child.We will be reading the same children's book for both the 14 April and 2 June sessions.Booking informationBy registering to attend or purchasing a ticket to a State Library Victoria event, you agree to our Conditions of Entry.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/storytime-after-dark/100001354275657949
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 15, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Melbourne
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: State Library Victoria
- **lat**: -37.8097472
- **long**: 144.9654858
- **full address**: State Library Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Storytime: After Dark being held?
  - **A:** Storytime: After Dark takes place on Thu, 17 Jul, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Tue, 02 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at State Library Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Storytime: After Dark?
  - **A:** Tickets for Storytime: After Dark are priced at AUD 15 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAdult AdmissionFreeAvailableChild AdmissionFreeAvailableTorchlit Tour AdmissionAUD 15Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing Storytime: After Dark?
  - **A:** Storytime: After Dark is organized by State Library Victoria.

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