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Could YOU be a medal winner?
Do you know your GOALBALL from your GOGGLES?
And just WHAT is a runky fap?

Qualify, win team medals and be in your very own Olympic ceremony with Pākiki Theatre’s ‘Who Wants To Be An Olympian?’, the show that celebrates Olympics and Paralympics past, present and future in perfect time for Paris 2024!

Ideal for ages 5+ and their families – Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout this event.

Booking essential.

Devised by Raewyn Lippert, Vickie Holden and Ashlee McIntosh
Directed by Vickie Holden
Set design by Helen Coyston

Could YOU be a medal winner?
Do you know your GOALBALL from your GOGGLES?
And just WHAT is a runky fap?

Qualify, win team medals and be in your very own Olympic ceremony with Pākiki Theatre’s ‘Who Wants To Be An Olympian?’, the show that celebrates Olympics and Paralympics past, present and future in perfect time for Paris 2024!

Ideal for ages 5+ and their families – Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout this event.

Booking essential.

Devised by Raewyn Lippert, Vickie Holden and Ashlee McIntosh
Directed by Vickie Holden
Set design by Helen Coyston

Join us for taster performance from Sakthi Fine Arts Youth Dance Group. Witness mesmerizing performances of Bharathanatyam and vibrant fusion dances by the talented students of “Natyakalaimani” Anusha Sajeev.

In celebration of South Asian Heritage Month, Sakthi Fine Arts Youth Dance Group will proudly showcase the rich cultural traditions of our local communities from Sri Lanka, South India, Gujarat, Punjab, Bengal, and Kerala.

Don’t miss this enchanting taster of heritage and artistry!

Using examples of art from trucks and rickshaws of Bangladesh and Pakistan, We invite children and families to create and design wall hangings on A3 sheets of paper. Colour or paint your designs and decorate them with sticky gems, pom poms etc. Attach a ribbon or string with beads to the top for hanging and use wool to attach tassels at the bottom.

No need to book! Free drop-in session.

Amazing tales, elegantly told. The Extraordinary Time-Travelling Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a multi award-winning, family friendly, improvised storytelling show. There will be pirates and princesses, unicorns and dragons, spacemen and swordfights, and all of it completely and irrefutably true.


Imagine Jackanory meets Whose Line Is It Anyway, Live. The cast are challenged to tell increasingly extravagant tales all based on The Adventures of Baron Munchausen. All they have are their wits, a box of silly hats, and the imaginations of a room full of giggling children to ensure that the stories end happily ever after.


Best Children’s Show – WINNER Leicester Comedy Festival 2020

Best Kid’s Show – WINNER Greater Manchester Fringe 2019. Leicester Comedy Festival

Edinburgh Bobby Award – Nominee Edinburgh Fringe 2022


“A joyous show of wit, sparkle and simple happiness” ***** Broadway Baby

“All of the show was brilliant!” **** Festmag

“A must see!” **** One4Review


Seven Kings Library will be offering a variety of book and story themed crafts throughout the Fabula Reading Challenge this summer.

Every Tuesday. Crafts are suitable for children aged 4+
FREE, spaces limited, please book in advance at the welcome desk or over the phone.

Check out their schedule:

  • 30 July
    2:30pm- 3:30 pm
    Come and make your own Fantastic Mr Fox mask

  • 6 August
    2:30pm-3:30pm
    Come and learn about flags of countries in Southeast Asia
  • 13 August
    2:30pm -3:30 pm
    Make your own Fire breathing dragon

  • 20 August
    2:30pm -3:30pm
    Make your own rocket

  • 27 August
    2.30pm-3.30pm
    Make your own African mask

Make a zine with Patchlarks! Create a brilliantly expressive mini book – called a ‘zine’. Drawings, collages and words collide in this joyfully creative craft session with a narrative flare. Aimed at all humans aged 6+.

Spaces limited, booking required.

Costs
Child – £2.00
Parent/Guardian – Free

Patchlarks creates immersive storytelling adventures for children. Their adventures combine interactive storytelling, imaginative games, illustrative maps and inventive workshops to get children fizzing with creative curiosity.

www.patchlarks.co.uk

Dive into a world of cunning characters, exciting antics, and animal magic in this storytelling show. Oliver Wallace brings his rambunctious style to fairytales and folktales for all ages.

Patchlarks creates immersive storytelling adventures for children. Their adventures combine interactive storytelling, imaginative games, illustrative maps and inventive workshops to get children fizzing with creative curiosity.

www.patchlarks.co.uk

Free, drop in, no need to book

Join us for the Fabula Festival’s Families Take-Over Day! Redbridge Central Library will be bursting at the seams – with a whole day of free* family events in store.   

There’ll be author visits, special story times and loads of crafts and fun activities. Come along, enjoy the fun – and don’t forget to sign up to the Fabula Reading Challenge

*a small fee for face painting will apply

See list of what’s on here