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Stitch Head with Guy Bass
Stitch Head with Guy Bass

Sat 11 Jul

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Waterstones

Stitch Head with Guy Bass

Join the author and creator of Stitch Head and many other amazing stories for a fun filled, curiosity engaging event!

Time & Location

11 Jul 2026, 10:30 – 11:30

Waterstones, 6-8 Rose Ln, Canterbury CT1 2SJ, UK

About the event

Join Stitch Head author Guy Bass for a fast-paced hour of stand-up, stories and silliness. His energetic performances are designed to generate excitement about books, build confidence in reading and writing and spread a lot of laughter.


Guy explores his childhood aspirations and inspirations, and includes animated readings from books plus tall tales, terrible poetry and a Q&A, followed by a book signing.


Recommended age 7+


Tickets for this event are charged on a pay as you feel basis, starting at £4 per child and on a completely pay as you feel basis for adults, but please note that each person attending will need a ticket. All money from ticket sales supports the running, continuation and expansion of Canterbury Children's Literature Festival and our year round outreach work within the local community.


About the Author

Guy is an award-winning author, whose children's books series include Stitch Head (recently adapted as a major motion picture with a global cinema release), SCRAP, Skeleton Keys, Spynosaur and lots of books that don't start with 'S', like Hugh Dunnit, Anna Gain, Buck ‘n’ Bronco and Dinkin Dings. 'Dinkin Dings and the Frightening Things' is a Blue Peter Book Award winner for Most Fun Book with Pictures. Guy has been entertaining and inspiring children in schools, libraries and book festivals since 2008. He's written more than 40 books as well as plays for both adults and children. He lives in London with his wife and no dog, yet. Find out more and say hello at guybass.com

Book Tickets

  • Child Ticket

    This ticket is for one child to attend Stitch Head with Guy Bass. Tickets are pay as you feel, and all profits support the continuation of Canterbury Kids Lit Festival. Please book a ticket for each person attending.

    £
  • Adult Ticket

    This ticket is for one adult to attend Drawalong (and Dinosaurs!) with Garry Parsons. Tickets are pay as you feel, and all profits support the continuation of Canterbury Kids Lit Festival. Please book a ticket for each person attending.

    £

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