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HIP HIP HOORAY, IS IT NEARLY SOMEONE'S BIRTHDAY?
Planning a party or event? Carnegie Toy Library has the perfect party packs to keep the kids entertained! Choose from these fun options:...
Apr 2


THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
Big shoutout to Helen and everyone who's voted for Carnegie Toy Library! Your votes are helping us secure a spot for a $500,000 grant...
Apr 1


Borrow, Play, Save the planet!
Did you know that over 50% of toys in Australia end up in landfill within a year? (ABC News, 2021) Instead of buying new, borrowing from...
Mar 28


Big Thanks to Glen Eira Council for Supporting Our New STEM Toy Collection!
Big thanks to Glen Eira Council for supporting our STEM grant! With this grant, we’re excited to introduce new STEM (Science, Technology,...
Mar 27


Grateful for Slater & Levin: New Signage to Help Families Find Us!
THANK YOU SO MUCH, SLATER & LEVIN! We’ve always loved being a part of the Carnegie community, but when we noticed that our brick building...
Mar 25
Toy Swap Day at Carnegie Toy Library: A Heartwarming Success!
Thank you to all the friends of the Carnegie Toy Library who joined us for Toy Swap Day on the 22nd of March! It was a huge success with...
Mar 25


Big Thanks to Glen Eira Council for the STEM Grant
THANK YOU... A big thank you to the Glen Eira Council for awarding us the STEM grant! We're beyond excited to invest in hands-on,...
Mar 24


Support Us: No Government Funding, Only Your Donations
We receive no funding from Government. We rely on grants, donations and sponsorships. Help if you can! Vote for Carnegie Toy Library...
Mar 19


Toy Swap Day
TOY SWAP DAY - next Saturday, 22nd of March! Trade in old toys for new adventures at our Toy Swap Day! Is there a toy at home that’s no...
Mar 15


Local Playgroups & Family Support Services
Parenting comes with so many joys, but it can also be challenging - and you don’t have to navigate it alone. Whether you’re looking for a...
Mar 7


Bringing culture to playtime!
One of our Carnegie Toy Library families sent us this sweet snap of their little one enjoying the Chinese New Year story sack - serving...
Mar 5


Thank You for Your Wonderful Feedback!
We LOVE hearing from you! A huge "thank you" to this member for their lovely feedback - it truly makes our day! Knowing how our Toy...
Mar 2


Toy Picks We Love: What’s your family’s go-to toy from the library?
Some of our team’s toy picks! While we’d love to spill all our secrets, today we’re sharing just a few of our committee’s favourite toys!...
Feb 28


Ready to grow your child’s skills through play?
Maggie Dent, an expert in parenting and child development, has spent years helping parents understand how essential play is for...
Feb 23


Celebrating Our Toy Library in Numbers!
Our Toy Library in numbers! 🌟 In 2024 , we borrowed a total of 13,122 toys, an average of 38 toys per member ! With 341 incredible...
Feb 23
Exciting news for little adventurers
NEW TOYS! We've just added a fresh batch of toys to the Carnegie Toy Library and they're ready to bring hours of fun, creativity, and...
Feb 21


Spread the word as our Google Ads Co-ordinator
Are you savvy with Google Ads and love creating effective online campaigns? The Carnegie Toy Library is looking for a Google Ads...
Feb 18


NEW TOY ALERT: Bubble Machine Fun!
NEW TOY FOR HIRE: bubble fun is coming! Big news - our brand-new bubble machine is here and ready to hire! Perfect for parties,...
Feb 17


Grandparents, Make Playtime Magical! Special $50 Membership Just for You
Grandparents, it's time to play! Did you know we have a $50 Annual Membership made just for you? Borrow 3 toys + 1 puzzle or game, with 8...
Feb 15


Endless Play, One Membership
Ever wondered how our toy library works? Well, here you go... It's simple - borrow a huge range of fun, educational toys for your little...
Feb 12
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