August, 2022

PUKAPUKA ADVENTURES, an Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki event

2022Sun28Aug9:00 am1:40 pmPUKAPUKA ADVENTURES, an Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki eventAuckland Town Hall | Hōro ā-Tāone o Tāmaki Makaurau9:00 am - 1:40 pm Event TypeFestivalSuitable for AgesAll AgesLocationCentral Auckland

When

Sunday 28 August 2022 9:00 am - 1:40 pm

Event Details

Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki is excited to present PUKAPUKA ADVENTURES, a fun free day for children – celebrating books and authors.  A chance to meet favourite writers and have your book signed!

Featuring these inspirational sessions:

THE GREATEST HAKA FESTIVAL ON EARTH with author Pania Tahau-Hodges

THE STORY OF SWOOP with author Matt Owens

DRAW SOME AWESOME with author and illustrator Donovan Bixley

CRANE GUY with author Sally Sutton

HOUND THE DETECTIVE with actor Bruce Hopkins leading kids off on an exciting detective adventure

ISAIA SAYS with author Dahlia Malaeulu

INSIDE NEW ZEALAND WILDLIFE with author and illustrator Dave Gunson

BATKIWI with author Melinda Szymanik

KŌWHAI AND THE GIANTS with author and illustrator Kate Parker

KIA KAHA with author Stacey Morrison

Plus lots of fun activities including making poi, experiencing printing on an old-style press, drawing with Donovan Bixley and KAPA HAKA.

Price

Free entry

Organiser

Auckland Live

Auckland Live is a world-class leader in live arts and entertainment, and an active contributor to the vibrancy and creativity of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Auckland...
Auckland Live is a world-class leader in live arts and entertainment, and an active contributor to the vibrancy and creativity of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Auckland Live is one of the creative and dynamic teams connected under the management of Auckland Unlimited and is an Auckland Council organistion (CCO).

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