What's On
Oh Yes I Am! on stage
Experience a live reimagining of Mama G's first book. Mama G and friends will bring the story of Oh Yes I Am! to life, followed by a Q&A about panto, writing books and performing at Britain’s Got Talent! You might be able to get your book signed by the dame herself!
19:00 on 25 October 2024
Orchard West, Dartford
Mama G at Storytale Festival
Families are invited to join Mama G for an hour of panto fun, featuring original music by Andy and the Band star Holly Mallett. Find out what it takes to be a panto dame, discover panto’s weird and wacky history, hear some really bad jokes, and share your sparkle and shine with everyone!
11:00 on 26 October 2024
MShed, Bristol
Terry Stevens at Yeovil Literary Festival
The unlikely and incredible story of a small collection of Somerset villages whose residents contributed to exploration, trade and travel around the world and created a new global standard of sailcloth – the unmatched Coker Canvas.
12:00 on 26 October 2024
Westlands, Yeovil
Story Time with Mama G
Come and join us for an afternoon of storytelling and silly jokes as Mama G shares her new picture picture book Oh Yes I Am! The event even features original songs written by Moxy from Andy and the Oddsocks (but performed by Mama G)!
14:00 on 27 October 2024
Waterstones Liverpool
Alphabet Soup at Southbank Centre with Anna Bruder
Take part in drop-in, interactive workshops and activities to create truly delicious poems and stories celebrating our shared and diverse language of food. Discover the names of both real and imaginary foods, encounter ludicrous words you’d never expect in a cookbook, find descriptive words to engage the senses, and together cook up a literary storm!
11:00 on 30 October and 01 November
Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre
Meet Jack Brock the Shetland Pony
Jack Brock visits Jarrolds for a fun filled morning where you get a chance to say 'Hi' to Jack and hear all about his brand new book; and maybe event get a hoof signed copy.
11:00 on 01 November 2024
Jarrolds, Norwich
John Macfarlane book launch at Celf Gallery
Celebrate the launch of John Macfarlane's new book at Celf Gallery. The event will include an interview with John, the opportunity to get your book signed and an exhibition of some of his works.
12:00 on 02 November 2024
Celf Gallery, Cardiff
Story Time with Mama G
Come and join us for an afternoon of storytelling and silly jokes as Mama G shares her new picture book Oh Yes I Am! The event even features original songs written by Moxy from Andy and the Oddsocks (but performed by Mama G)!
14:30 on 03 November 2024
Sevenoaks Bookshop, Sevenoaks
Children's Story Corner with Emma Bettridge
Bring your children to the Bridge Inn to enjoy cosy book readings in the Festival’s ‘Children’s Story Corner’.
Theatre producer and children’s picture book writer Emma Bettridge will read Red is Home.
10:30 on 17 November 2024
The Bridge Inn, Dulverton