for children
Children's and school events that took palce in 2010 are listed below. Click on a date to jump down.
Or click here to download the full programme.
April: 25th | 26th | 27th | 28th | 29th | 30th
May: 1st
Sunday 25th April
| Sunday | 25th April | 10.30 -11.30am | Stratford Library | |
| Princesses and Princes Stories and Rhymes - Bookstart Session: Come and meet the princesses and princes of story books, enjoy some fun royal rhymes. There will be a craft activity and light refreshments. For children under 5 with a parent or carer. Each child under 5 will take home a goody bag. | ![]() |
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Monday 26th April
| Monday | 26th April | School Event | ||
| Meg Rosoff - Carnegie Medal Winner and author of How I Live Now | ![]() |
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| Monday | 26th April | School Event |
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| Guy Bass and his inept monster Gormy Ruckles | ![]() |
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Tuesday 27th April
| Tuesday | 27th April | School Event | ||
| Dinah Capparucci, author of Aliens Don’t Eat Dog Food | ![]() |
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| Tuesday | 27th April | School Event | ||
| Leila Rasheed – author of the 2010 Stratford Festival Novella – holds a creative writing workshop | ![]() |
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Wednesday 28th April
Thursday 29th April
| Thursday | 29th April | School Event |
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| Korky Paul - Brilliant illustrator of the Winnie the Witch series |
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Friday 30th April
| Friday | 30th April | School Event | ||
| Cathy Cassidy - agony aunt and author of Ginger Snaps and Angel Cake | ![]() |
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Saturday 1st May
| Saturday | 1st May | 10.00am - 4.00pm | Cox’s Yard | |
| BANK HOLIDAY FUN! at Cox’s Yard Box Office: 01789 207100 or on the door Cartooning workshop with Sarah McIntyre Studio B 12.30-1.30pm £10 including materials Award-winning illustrator Sarah McIntyre creates fabulously exciting and whacky cartoons for comic strips and picture books. Get stuck in with paper and pens as Sarah shows you how it’s done. Playbox Theatre Adventure! Studio C 1.30-2.30pm £8 Children aged 5-8 years An action-packed theatre-workshop hour delving into your imagination and exploring some of your favourite stories with mime, movement, acting, storytelling, games and fun. Make a Book Art Workshop Music Space 2.00-3.00pm £12 including materials We’ll supply the materials and you supply the inspiration to create a book jacket on the theme of ‘Letters’. Workshop led by artist Julie de Bastion. Everyone in the family can be involved. Restricted numbers so please book early. Numbers for this are restricted to 30 so please book early. Playbox Theatre ~ bringing tales to life Studio C 2.30-3.30pm £8 Children aged 8-11 years An exciting theatre workshop exploring great myths and legends. Journey into your imagination as mime, movement, storytelling, voice and physical theatre all collide in an action-packed workshop. Please note all children under 14 must be delivered to and from events by a responsible adult. The Stratford Literary Festival and Cox’s Yard cannot accept any responsibility for children attending Bank Holiday Events at Cox’s Yard. 0 |
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