Bradford Literature Festival FREE family fun day at Bowling Park, 15 August and more

 With details of this and the other three family fun days over summer:

Bowling Park: Sunday 15th August  Free entry, no need to book! Come and join us for a day of family fun!    Bradford Literature Festival's first Family Fun Day takes place in Bowling Park this coming Sunday 15th August. The day starts at 10am and finishes at 6pm.  Join us for storytelling, live theatre and music, creative workshops, craft sessions, food stalls, a host of walkabout characters, a family funfair and much more. Highlights include:  The Magician's Monster  Award winning family theatre company Wrongsemble will be performing a magical musical pop up adventure. Join us for The Magician’s Monster, with all the magic of the circus.  Nature Quest and Look for a Book! Bradford Stories will be hiding book packs for you to find! Keep your eyes peeled and you might receive a free book to enjoy. You’ll also be able to pick up your free Nature Quest activity, which will take you on an adventure through the park. An alternative Peter Pan! Come and take part in clay model making workshops inspired by the Peter Pan statue in Lister Park. Cecil Green Arts will host a workshop where you can make your own fantastical creature. The wonderful animals will all come together as part of a special installation at Lister Park on Saturday 4th September. What will you make?     Storytelling Jumana Moon and Sue Dyde will be leading interactive storytelling sessions using characters and props to engage children in a love of literature, including a bedtime stories session for younger children. Craft sessions Morwenna Catt will be hosting a drop-in craft making station where visitors can make fun, playful crafts inspired by the Wrongsemble shows. And more...!  Learn the skills of the circus including plate spinning, juggling, poi and diabolo with Open Source Arts. Leeds Dance Studio will be inviting children to get active in their dance workshop and our youngest visitors can take part in a baby rave with Boom Chikka Boom!  With more activities to be announced we're looking forward to a wonderful day. We hope to see you there!  Over the summer we're running a further three Family Fun Days: Victoria Park, Keighley - Saturday 21st August Peel Park - Saturday 28th August Lister Park - Saturday 4th September       Copyright © 2021 Bradford Literature Festival, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Bradford Literature Festival Richmond Road University of Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 1DP United Kingdom