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Ealing Book Festival: Konnie Huq Schools Event
Overview
Konnie Huq, former Blue Peter presenter, curator of the anthology Children for Change and best selling author, will be talking about her hilariously funny Cookie series featuring chaotic family life and madcap schools science projects.
As part of Ealing Book Festival’s commitment to enhancing the appreciation and enjoyment of books amongst young readers this event is free to schools in the London Borough of Ealing.
About Ealing Book Festival
The aim of Ealing Book Festival is to celebrate the joy of reading and to advance engagement and education around literature and reading. Through our events we hope to bring people and communities together; grow audiences for literature; inspire writers and readers of all ages; showcase well-known authors and promote local writers.
Date and Time
Thursday 24 April
10:30 – 11:30 am
Venue
University of West London, London W5 5RF
Enquires
Please contact info@ealingbookfestival.com for more information.
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Contact Us
PITZHANGER MANOR & GALLERY
Ealing Green, London
W5 5EQ
Reception: 020 3985 8888
Venue Hire: 020 3994 0966
Office: 020 3994 0967
pitzhanger@pitzhanger.org.uk
Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
First Thursday of the month: 10:00 - 20:00
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Bank Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00
Last admissions one hour before closing
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