Storytelling and Craft with Yarn Strong Sista (SOLD OUT)
About
Join Annette Sax Yarn Strong Sista Education & Creative Arts Director in a Storytelling session to gain insight into Victorian culture. Learn about Victorian Koorie culture through the contemporary story Yurri’s Manung, written by Dr Sue Atkinson, Yorta Yorta author, and illustrated by Annette Sax, Taungurung artist.“Yurri needed a warm place to sleep when winter came to the Barmah forest, her friends had no room for her in their homes in the trees, bushes, burrows and caves of the forest. But with the help of Uncle Ambrose a Yorta Yorta Elder they make her a home of her own.”
After the story, Annette will facilitate a creative art experience making Manung’s using natural materials collected from Country.
Ages 4 to 8 years.
Date
Tuesday 13 January 2026 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (UTC+11)Location
narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services
141 Therry Street, Melbourne VIC 3000