Events for 6 to 8 yr olds

  • Draw a Dragon

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    We’re excited to welcome fantasy author and artist John McCambridge back to Linton with his extremely popular dragon-drawing workshops. A highlight of festivals past!

  • Once Upon A Rainbow

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    Discover the underwater world of Nen, the merman with an empty heart who ventures to the forbidden world above to meet Ernest, the lonely fisherman.

  • Andy Stanton

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    The iconic ‘bad man’ Mr Gum (who hates children, animals, fun and corn on the cob) is on his way to Linton! Hidden away in a bag of sticks, he’s hitched a lift from his author, Andy Stanton.

  • Laura Henry-Allain

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    An award-winning international storyteller, educationalist, producer and consultant, Laura Henry-Allain MBE is the creator of the characters of the well-loved JoJo and Gran Gran CBeebies series. 

  • Isabel Thomas Workshop

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    Prize-winning author Isabel Thomas delivers a presentation that will define, debunk and demystify the trickiest of questions. Perfect if you are wondering if there really is an answer to everything!

  • Paul Jackson

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    As a passionate storyteller, Paul has travelled the world telling stories in all sorts of locations from schools to libraries and museums, and even the inside of a hollow tree!

  • Really Big Pants

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    Children’s performers Really Big Pants are on the up, spreading the word about their twin passions of the environment and the theatre.

  • Chloe Perrin Workshop

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    Chloe Perrin will be delivering a workshop about their favourite thing in the whole world – villains. Come up with your own villain and workout what makes a really good storybook villain.

  • Sufiya Ahmed Workshop

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    Decode Like A Spy activity workshop

  • Joanne Limburg

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    Award-winning Joanne Limburg sees things deliciously from a children’s point of view, as she performs the funny and thoughtful poems from her book Bookside Down.

  • Lion Learners

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    The fantastic Lion Learners are here with all their array of curious animals for you to get up close to and learn about. Exciting, interactive, and fact-filled story-times.

     

  • David Tazzyman

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    Award-winning illustrator of the brilliant Mr Gum books, David Tazzyman, as well as the hilarious You Can’t Take An Elephant On A Bus, Jelly Boots Smelly Boots, and many more, will be leading a hands-on illustration workshop.