Family Services
Fun for Kids
Sutherland Shire Toy Library
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Over 600 toys for loan
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Baby toys, wooden toys, musical toys, games, puzzles, ride‐ons & outdoor play sets
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Borrow up to 3 toys, 3 puzzles and 3 games every 3 weeks (per family)
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For children at all stages of development
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Allows play that enriches language, numeracy, fine motor skills, imagination & creativity
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Small membership fee applies
Toy libraries are where fun, creativity and play begin! The ECS Toy Library provides an affordable way to broaden your child's learning experience. It provides local families with a range of good quality items to borrow.
The toy library catalogue is now online and can be viewed here. New members can start their membership by clicking on the join now tab, however they will need to attend office to collect a membership card and to finalise membership paperwork. Current members can log into the database by clicking on the members login tab and be able to check on items they have borrowed etc.
Opening Times:
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Monday 1 - 4 pm
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Thursday 1 - 4 pm
Playgroups
Playgroup is a fun and relaxed way for mums, dads, grandparents, caregivers, children, and babies to meet. ECS has a number of playgroups available that provide a great environment for developing your child's social skills and gives you the opportunity to chat with other caregivers.
Our indoor play space plus secure & shaded outdoor area is located in the centre of Engadine, close to shops and free parking areas.
There is a $2 fee per attendance and our playgroup rules can be found on our forms page.
View our flyers here.
Choose a playgroup that suits you:
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Grandparents Playgroup: Monday 9:30 - 11:30 am
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General Playgroup & Breastfeeding Support: Tuesday 9:30 - 11:30 am
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Czech & Slovakian Playgroup: Friday 10 am - 12 pm
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Messy Playgroup: 4th Friday of each month 10 am - 12 pm
Register for messy playgroup here
Please see our What's On Calendar for dates and times the activities are available.