Canterbury Children's Literature Festival
Programme

From Monday 6th - Friday 10th July we will be running a programme of free events for local primary and secondary schools as well as local youth groups. Find information and book for these here

The Storymakers - Preschool edition
Friday 11th July
1pm, Canterbury Library
Recommended age 3+
Friday 10th July
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Stories & Mindfulness
Friday 11th July
11am, Canterbury Library
All Ages

Storytime with Gemma Hunt
Friday 11th July
4pm, Chapters Coffee & Books
All Ages
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The Big Kids Bookish Quiz
6pm, Chapters Coffee & Books
Recommended age 10+ - Adult

The Summer After the Night Before
with Lisa Williamson
4.30pm, Waterstones
Recommended age 14+

The Laugh with Fay Evans
3.30pm, Canterbury Cathedral
All ages
Saturday 12th July



Something at Chapters
Drawalong with Garry Parsons
10.30am , Chapters Coffee & Books
Saturday 11th July
10.30am, The Old Synagogue,
Saturday 11th July
11am, Canterbury Library
Saturday 11th July
The Storymakers

Felicity Yeoh
11am, Canterbury Cathedral
Saturday 11th July


Time Travel Adventures
with Claire Linney
10.30am, The Old Synagogue
Saturday 12th July

Storytelling at the Cathedral
11am & 2pm, Canterbury Cathedral,
Saturday 12th July

Dinosaurs, Dancing Llamas & Poop! with Garry Parsons
11.30am, Canterbury Library,
Saturday 12th July
12.30pm, Waterstones,
Saturday 12th July
The Rock Family Band
with Robert Tregoning


A Kidsummer Night's Dream
12.30pm and 3.30pm, The Old Synagogue,
Saturday 12th July
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Improvised Poems from Saturn
with Jonathan Sellers
2pm, Chapters Bookshop,
Saturday 12th July

Our Living Soil
with Emma Rosen
2pm, The Wildwood Trust,
Saturday 12th July

Cloudboy with Greg Stobbs
2.30pm, Waterstones,
Saturday 12th July


The Storymakers
2.30pm, Canterbury Library,
Saturday 12th July

In Conversation with Nathanael Lessore
4.30pm, Waterstones,
Saturday 12th July

Why Aren't Children
Reading For Pleasure?
6.30pm, The Old Synagogue,
Saturday 12th July
Sunday 13th July

Tiny Talk Signs & Stories
9.30am, Fenwicks Event Space,
Sunday 13th July

Kip and the Squiggledoodle
10am, The Old Synagogue,
Sunday 13th July


Storytelling Board Game Session
10.30am - 12.30pm, The Long Rest,
Sunday 13th July
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The Bison & the Butterfly
Author & Illustrator Workshop
10.30am,
West Blean & Thornden Woods
Sunday 13th July

Craft & Storytelling Sessions
The Wildwood Trust, Herne

Storybuilding
with Sheena Dempsey
11.30am, Waterstones,
Sunday 13th July

How to Write a Mystery
with Eve Wersocki Morris
11.30am, The Old Synagogue,
Sunday 13th July

Create your own Comic
with James Turner
12pm, Chapters of Sturry,
Sunday 13th July

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Dragons!
with Katie & Kevin Tsang
Lifesize
Choose Your Own Adventure!
Storytelling
at the Cathedral
Mythological Drawalong
with Thiago de Moraes
1.30pm, Waterstones,
Sunday 13th July
1.30pm, The Old Synagogue,
Sunday 13th July
2pm, Canterbury Cathedral,
Sunday 13th July
2.30pm, Chapters of Sturry,
Sunday 13th July

In Conversation with Katherine Webber
3.30pm, The Old Synagogue,
Sunday 13th July
