What's On

Stay up to date with what’s happening in the world of Walker books. Here you can catch up on the latest news, find out when and where you can meet our authors and artists, or get the inside story in our blog.


13/08/2013

  • Hello Tilly - Polly Dunbar
  • Event name:Meet Tilly and Friends with Polly Dunbar
  • About this event: Meet bestselling author and illustrator Polly Dunbar for an event full of music, puppets, drawing and fun! Join Polly as she introduces you to the stars of CBeebies new hit show, Tilly and Friends. Dance the ‘wiggle-wiggle-woo’, draw and sing and maybe get the chance to meet a very special Penguin... For more information visit: https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/whats-on/meet-tilly-and-friends-with-polly-dunbar
  • Date/Time:13/08/2013
  • Age range:6-8
  • Location: Edinburgh Book Festival
  • Ticketed: Yes
  • Ticketing details: Tickets available at: https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/the-festival/whats-on/meet-tilly-and-friends-with-polly-dunbar/buy-tickets

16/03/2013

  • Hello Tilly - Polly Dunbar
  • Event name:The Big Write with Polly Dunbar
  • About this event: Join award-winning author and illustrator Polly Dunbar (Penguin, Shoe Baby) for an interactive storytelling session with puppets, drawing and song. Now a major hit series on CBeebies! For more information please visit the website: http://www.discover.org.uk/whatson/event/tilly-and-friends-with-polly-dunbar-the-big-write
  • Date/Time:16/03/2013
  • Age range:4+
  • Location: Discover Children's Story Centre
  • Ticketed: Yes
  • Ticketing details: £4.50* adult/child £16* family of 4 FREE under 2s

06/10/2012

  • Hello Tilly - Polly Dunbar
  • Event name:Tilly and Friends
  • About this event: Join author and illustrator Polly Dunbar as she introduces you to a special little girl called Tilly. She lives in a little yellow house with her friends, and together they get up to all sorts of adventures! With live drawing and storytelling, you might just be lucky enough to meet Polly's other picture book characters too!
  • Date/Time:06/10/2012
  • Age range:3-6 years
  • Location: The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival
  • Ticketed: Yes
  • Ticketing details: £5

06/10/2012

  • Hello Tilly - Polly Dunbar
  • Event name:Ideas Everywhere With Polly Dunbar
  • About this event: Join Polly Dunbar acclaimed illustrator of Tilly and Friends and Penguin to create a giant picture book about how to write a picture book! During this creative session participants will collectively create the story and set it to an array of glorious images with tips from a pro!
  • Date/Time:06/10/2012
  • Age range:7-10 years
  • Location: St Andrew's Church, The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival
  • Ticketed: Yes
  • Ticketing details: £15