Melbourne Community Toy Library (Kensington branch)

About

The Melbourne Community Toy Library is a not-for-profit membership organisation providing a wide variety of imaginative, expressive and educational toys at a low annual fee. We have locations in Kensington and Carlton.

Story

At the toy library you can exchange toys as you would books at a library. The toy library is a not-for-profit organisation, run for the community by the community. All families, grandparents and carers are welcome to join.

We opened in 2001 providing a wide variety of imaginative, expressive and educational toys for all children aged 0-6 years and their families who live, work or study in the City of Melbourne.

Toy Categories:

Activity: Push and pull along toys
Baby: First toys for baby
Construction: Building and block sets
Expression: Toys encouraging imaginative play
Game: Board games
Jigsaws: Inset puzzles and jigsaw puzzles
Music: Musical instruments
Water: Water and sand play toys

Carlton location - Trades Hall, 54 Victoria Street, Carlton South
Open: Friday 10am to 11.30am and Saturday 9.30am to 12 midday

Kensington location - Kensington Community Recreation Centre
cnr Altona Street and Kensington Road, Kensington
Open: Tuesday 10am to 11.30am and Saturday 9.30am to 12 midday