Bethan Woollvin Author Event – Leeds Storytelling Festival
Join award-winning children’s author and illustrator Bethan Woollvin for some fairytale fun based on her twisted tale of Rapunzel. During this workshop Bethan will read Rapunzel, take you behind the scenes to show you how the book was made, and help you craft your very own wicked witch puppet to take home! This event is co-produced by the British Library and Leeds Libraries. Taking place at:
Leeds Central Library, Children’s Library – 10.30am-11.30am
Yeadon Community Hub and Library – 1pm-2pm
A free family-friendly event recommended for children aged 3 to 6 years old. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
This is a Leeds Libraries event, to keep up to date with further events please follow us on social media @leedslibraries and sign up to Leeds Libraries Newsletter for Children and Families: bit.ly/FamilyLibraryNews
We are always happy to welcome you, find your closest library or get in touch: libraries.leeds.gov.uk
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