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SUMMARY:2025 Summer Reading Challenge - Story Garden
DESCRIPTION:The World Famous Story Emporium is putting on gardening gloves and wellies and loading up its wheelbarrow with pens and paper for some story-inspired green-fingered crafty fun. Join Ally Pally Arts in sowing stories and harvesting happy endings at Newark Library to launch the Summer Reading Challenge. \nNo need to book\, drop into Newark Library and enjoy this free event.
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/2025-summer-reading-challenge-story-garden/
LOCATION:Newark Library Children’s Area\, Beaumond Gardens\, Balderton Gate\, Newark\, NG24 1UW
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Bookbench Storytime: Newark By Day/Night Bench
DESCRIPTION:Join Newark Book Festival’s Young Ambassadors for a free storytime session at the Newark By Day/Night Bookbench.  \nYou’ll find our magical Young Ambassador storytellers and the BookBench opposite Letsxcape inside Newark Town Hall. Go through the Market Place entrance and you won’t miss it!  \nIt’s a FREE event! Just pop along on the day to enjoy our stories.  \n 
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/bookbench-storytime-newark-by-day-night-bench/
LOCATION:Newark Town Hall\, Newark Town Hall\, Market Place\, Newark\, Nottinghamshire\, NG24 1DU
CATEGORIES:Book Reading,Family Friendly,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Bookbench Storytime: Castles in the Air Bench
DESCRIPTION:Continuing the Dragons and Fairytale theme from Inspired Learning and Music teams’ event\, Dragons & Fairytale Fun. Join storyteller Nicky Rafferty (at 12pm and 1pm) and our festival’s Young Ambassadors (at 2pm) for some mythical\, magical\, made-up storytime fun at the Castle in the Air Bookbench found inside Buttermarket.  \nIdeal for story-lovers aged 2 – 10 years
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/bookbench-storytime-castles-in-the-air-bench/
LOCATION:Inspire\, Newark Buttermarket (upstairs)
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Dragons and Fairytale Fun
DESCRIPTION:Join the Inspire Learning and Music teams in a Dragons and Fairytale themed afternoon\, with drop-in arts and crafts\, have-a-go music sessions and meet Sapphire the Dragon and her friend Sparky. \nMake a fire-breathing paper dragon\, fold your own origami frog prince\, and sit down with local picture book illustrator Vicky Kuhn for some fairytale colouring in. Create some dragon cartoons with the Doodling Poet Chris White. Write a funny\, happy or sad poem about\, ‘What a Dragon would say’\, and make your dragon puppets and fairytale tower or castle to take home. \nPerfect for any aged creative!
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/dragons-and-fairytale-fun/
LOCATION:Inspire\, Newark Buttermarket (upstairs)
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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