Here's a chance for the kids to meet their literary heroes - authors, illustrators, storytellers and book characters - and enjoy a day celebrating the wonderful world of children's books. Participants this year include Kyle Mewburn, Paula Green, Fleur Beale, Anna McKenzie and Fifi Colston. We also look forward to performances from Tim Bray Productions and Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra (APO).
Hear favourite books read aloud, watch artists in action plus competitions, book launches, and much, much more!
Held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum and Aotea Centre.
The Auckland War Memorial Museum has all sorts of things for children to see and do - what's more it's free. They've certainly thought about parents with children here,
When:
Sat 8 Oct, 10:00am–3:00pm
Sun 9 Oct, 10:00am–3:00pm
Mon 10 Oct, 10:00am–3:00pm
Tue 11 Oct, 10:00am–3:00pm
Wed 12 Oct, 10:00am–3:00pm
During the school
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A day of FREE family fun at the museum. Enjoy a day of activities and performances and take the challenge to find out what's 'beneath the surface'.
When:
Sunday: 6 Mar
Auckland Museum is New Zealands first museum. Established in 1852 in a two-room farm cottage in the central Auckland suburb of Grafton, Auckland Museum is recognised as
When:
Sat 7 Apr, 10:00am–5:00pm
Sun 8 Apr, 10:00am–5:00pm
Mon 9 Apr, 10:00am–5:00pm
Tue 10 Apr, 10:00am–5:00pm
Wed 11 Apr, 10:00am–5:00pm
Come and become a Salty Sea
Parents, bring your children and experience the joy of stories read aloud. Stacy will be reading two of her favorite children’s books each session. The stories will be