We hope you enjoyed the 2012 Children’s Festival with author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo, poet Michael Rosen and much more!
We will have lots of exciting events in 2013 for children aged 3-12 and their families, including our Children’s Weekend, don’t miss our story times, puppet shows, workshops, theatre performances, children’s poetry events and our popular meet the author sessions!
The 2013 Festival programme will be announced in August.
During the Children’s Festival The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) invited children to design a book cover for a competition. The judging panel were blown away by the entries… > more
The 2013 Children’s Poetry Competition is now open for entries. Follow the link to find out how to enter… > more
There are ducks to feed on the River, an exciting children’s playground in the park, the Moor to explore and a museum with Roman artifacts. Or why not visit the children’s section at Ilkley Library or The Grove Bookshop… > more