1822 ‘M. Merrywhistle’ I. iii. 57 Story-time, which was the last hour before bedtime.
1898 Sept. 8/2 We should not like to be without ‘story time’ in the primary room.
1957 21 June 385/5 Story-time in school is one of the most precious of all periods in the curriculum.
2014 J. Piehl 16 Families come to the library for story time.