The Scottish Friendly Children’s Book Tour is heading to Edinburgh Zoo to round off a week of fantastic author events themed around the environment.
Award-winning author Abi Elphinstone will run interactive workshops for children and families attending the zoo on Saturday 2 October. Abi will help children invent magical beasts and creatures inspired by the wild animals all around them.
There will be a chance to meet Abi and have her sign your books – copies will also be available to purchase from the Edinburgh Zoo gift shop.
These workshops are free for anyone who has paid standard entry to Edinburgh Zoo on Saturday 2 October. No registration is required.
When: Saturday 2 October, 10am and 11.30am
Where: Bundongo Theatre, Edinburgh Zoo
Duration: Each workshop lasts 15 minutes
Who: Children and families
Cost: Standard entry fee to Edinburgh Zoo
Materials provided: Pens, paper, clipboards (for kids to lean their paper on), empty egg boxes, flip chart and pens for Abi to use. People can bring their own materials if they prefer.
If you have any questions or comments please contact thomas.jefferson@scottishbooktrust.com(this will open in a new window).