Reminiscence Kits
Unearth treasures of the past and embrace nostalgia with our Reminiscence Kits.
Designed to evoke memories and inspire conversation, each kit is filled with themed objects to be held, explored and discussed.
Whether you're seeking to reignite memories or share the stories of generations before you, the Reminiscence kits are perfect for group memory sharing activities for seniors, or as a teaching tool for young learners.
Simply place a reservation online, then come to Wollondilly Library, Picton and present your Library card to staff to pick up your kits.
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Designed to evoke memories and inspire conversation, each kit is filled with objects to be held, explored and discussed. Each kit covers a theme that transports you to the moments and experiences that shaped our community.
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Whether you're seeking to reignite memories, or share the experiences of generations before you, these kits are a great tool to encourage imagination and storytelling.
These kits are suitable for seniors seeking to reminisce and for younger learners eager to explore the rich history of our community.
The kits would also be perfect for individuals with memory loss or dementia, as they’re designed to spark memories through tactile interaction.
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The Reminiscence kits are great for group memory sharing activities, or as a teaching tool for young learners. The kits are best used when guided by a caregiver, teacher or facilitator to encourage discussion.
Simply place a reservation online, then come to Wollondilly Library, Picton and present your Library card to staff to pick up your kits.
All Reminiscence Kits must be returned directly to staff at Wollondilly Library, Picton.
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- Burragorang: Immerse yourself in local history with artifacts and keepsakes that celebrate our region's unique heritage.
- Childhood: Rediscover the innocence of childhood with toys, games, and books that transport you back to carefree days of play.
- Cooking: Experience the flavors of yesteryear through vintage cooking utensils and recipes that bring family traditions to life.
- Craft: Unleash your creativity with craft supplies and projects that revive the lost art of handmade treasures.
- Entertainment: Rewind the clock and explore classic films, music, and nostalgic memorabilia
- Gardening: Connect with nature through gardening tools, seed packets, and more.
- Holidays: Relive the joy of holidays past with trinkets, magazines and mementos.
- School Days: Recall the lessons of school days past with textbooks, school supplies, and artifacts.
- Social Activities: Engage in excitement of social outings with accessories, jewelry and makeup.
- War: Pay tribute to the heroes of war with memorabilia and stories that honor their bravery and sacrifice.