Toy Arrivals

Exciting News: $1,000 Grant from Toy Libraries Australia

THANK YOU SO MUCH TOY LIBRARIES AUSTRALIA! We’re absolutely thrilled to share that Carnegie Toy Library has been awarded a $1,000 grant from Toy Libraries Australia! This funding will help us grow our inclusive toy collection for families in our community...

3 days ago

Community Support in Action: New Toys Arrive!

BIG FUN, THANKS TO BENDIGO BANK. Thanks to the generous support of Bendigo Bank Murrumbeena, our toy library has welcomed some seriously exciting additions - from a magnetic car track and Bluey water table to a climbing triangle with slide, balance bike, Tonie Set and Bluey’s Duplo House. 🚲 More play, more imagination, more joy for our little community!

5 days ago

NEW TOYS HAVE ARRIVED!

Check out the latest additions to our shelves – ready for big smiles, curious minds and endless play: Skippity Board Game – strategy, logic and colourful fun for all ages 🎲 Gabby’s Dollhouse Polly Pocket – tiny treasures and big imagination in one adorable set 🏠 Bluey Family Bath Set – splashy adventures with Bluey, Bingo and the whole Heeler crew 🛁 Dickie Toys Ambulance – sirens on! Helping heroes rush to the rescue 🚑 Borrow, explore and enjoy - we can’t wait to see thes

Nov 23

YOU CAN’T BUY HAPPINESS… BUT YOU CAN BORROW IT! 💙

Big smiles, endless play, and zero toy clutter - that’s the magic of the Carnegie Toy Library. Come see what treasures your little one will love next! 🌈

Nov 20

New Play Additions: Thanks to the Foundation of Graduates in Early Childhood Studies!

We’re thrilled to share that we have received generous funding from the Foundation of Graduates in Early Childhood Studies... @agecs.earlychildhood Thank you so much to the Foundation of Graduates in Early Childhood Studies for their amazing support. Their support has helped us grow our collection of active-play, sensory, and switch toys for all our curious little members to enjoy! Here are some of the exciting new arrivals: Stapelstein Stepping Stones + accessories Extra-L

Nov 8

NEW TOYS JUST IN!

Thanks to a member, Christine, we received a grant from Benevity (Salesforce) and we’ve added two amazing new resources to our collection - now available for borrowing soon! 🧲 The Big Set – Super Space Magnetic Tiles (arriving next week!) 🎧 Yoto Player – 3rd Generation Grants like this help us bring high-quality, inclusive play opportunities to all our families - thank you, Christine! If any of our members work for companies which allow grants for community groups, we are a

Oct 24

Piece by Piece: Discover Our Puzzle Collection

Play, learn, repeat! 🧩 Our puzzle collection is packed with fun ways to build problem-solving skills and spark curiosity. From fractions to floor puzzles, there’s something for every little mind to enjoy. “Play is the highest form of research.” - Albert Einstein Have you checked out our puzzles yet?

Oct 19

NEW ARRIVAL: DESIGN & DRILL BRIGHTWORKS.

BrightWorks lets kids design and drill colourful bolts that actually light up. It’s a fun way to boost creativity, problem-solving - and fine motor skills while turning learning into play . Now available to borrow from the Toy Library! ✨

Oct 19