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Youth Fest

SCBWI Storytime

Join Samantha van Riet and other storytellers for tales and activities in different languages.
The Ubuntu Storytelling project by award-winning UK author Alan Durant in association with PRAESA involves storytellers from all over South Africa representing […]

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A World in Stories

  • Date: 
  • Venue: Bertha House
  • Time: 
  • Price: Free entry
  • Tickets: Not required
  • RSVP: Required

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to close the week with stories.
Hosted by Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa and Gcina Mhlophe, the event will highlight some exciting new voices.
There is no age restriction for this […]

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Creating Your Character

  • Date: 
  • Venue: Langa Library
  • Time: 
  • Price: Free entry
  • Tickets: Not required
  • RSVP: Required

Join acclaimed illustrator, Clyde Beech for an illustration workshop focusing on character development.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best!
Grade 10 – 12 learners are welcome.
This is a free event but booking is essential.

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Creating Your Character

  • Date: 
  • Venue: Langa Library
  • Time: 
  • Price: Free entry
  • Tickets: Not required
  • RSVP: Required

Join acclaimed illustrator, Clyde Beech for an illustration workshop focusing on character development.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best!
Grade 10 – 12 learners are welcome.
This is a free event but booking is essential.

Authors:

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How do you sleep?

  • Date: 
  • Venue: Pinelands Library
  • Time: 
  • Price: Free entry
  • Tickets: Not required
  • RSVP: Required

Join acclaimed storyteller and illustrator, Alex Latimer and co-author Diane Awerbuck for a storytime and activity session.
This is a free event, but booking is essential

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Nal’ibali Storytime!

  • Date: 
  • Venue: Harare Library
  • Time: 
  • Price: Free entry
  • Tickets: Not required
  • RSVP: Required

Join Nosiphiwo Makalima of the Nal’ibali team for stories and activities in English and isiXhosa.
Some lucky readers will walk away with a book of their own!
Grade R – 2 welcome.
This is a free event but […]

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Storytime with Refilwe Nsibande

  • Date: 
  • Venue: Harare Library
  • Time: 
  • Price: Free entry
  • Tickets: Not required
  • RSVP: Required

Join the writer of Zibu and Zizo for a story and activity.
Refilwe will be giving away a limited number of the book to some lucky children! Be sure to attend!

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Storytime with Lebohang Masango

  • Date: 
  • Venue: The Book Lounge
  • Time: 
  • Price: Free entry
  • Tickets: Not required
  • RSVP: Required

Join Lebohang Masango for a storytime and activity session that focuses on Where Does Mpumi Go.
This is a free event but booking is essential

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