What are StoryWalks®?

StoryWalks® display an illustrated children’s book page by page in a public outdoor area. They’re a great family activity, encouraging literacy and time spent outdoors.

StoryWalk® locations in the Queenstown Lakes District

The following StoryWalks® are currently installed permanently in the Queenstown Lakes District area and looked after by Queenstown Lakes Libraries:

  • Hanley’s Farm Playground, 45 Jack Hanley Drive, Kawerau Falls 9371
  • Kingston Public Park & Playground, 176 Kent Street, Kingston 9793
  • Luggate, Hopkins Street Playground, 36 Hopkins Street, Luggate 9383
  • Makarora Primary School, 31 Rata Road, Makarora 9382

We change the stories regularly.

We would like to thank Scholastic Publishers for granting us permission to display their titles and supporting our StoryWalk®.

The StoryWalk® Project

The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson in 2007 and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.