Children / Family
Join author Emily Ann Davison for an interactive storytelling of her new book ‘Is It a Seed?’ where children will be encouraged to grow their imagination! Age 3+
This event will take place at Faversham Library.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
| Event Date | Fri 21 Feb 12:00pm |
| Individual Price | Event full |
| Categories | Free Events, Children & Family Events, Fri 21 Feb, Children / Family, Free Events |
Comedian, author and creator of Olaf's Art Club, Olaf Falafel introduces his laugh-out-loud comedy show, now sillier than ever before! Meet Trixie Pickle, the Banksy of her school and star of his very funny book series full of brilliant facts about real artists, farts and drawing! Perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid, Konnie Huq, Sam Copeland and Liz Pichon.Age 7+
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. All attendees need to purchase a ticket for this event, both adults and children.
| Event Date | Fri 21 Feb 2:00pm |
| Individual Price | £8.00 |
| Location | The Alexander Centre |
| Categories | Children & Family Events, Fri 21 Feb, Children / Family |
Bring the children along to meet the characters from three heartwarming tales by bestselling children's author Onjali Raúf: The Boy at the Back of the Class; The Night Bus Hero; and The Letter With the Golden Stamp. Suitable for age 7–11.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. All attendees need to purchase a ticket for this event, both adults and children.
| Event Date | Sat 22 Feb 10:00am |
| Individual Price | £8.00 |
| Location | The Alexander Centre |
| Categories | Children & Family Events, Sat 22 Feb, Children / Family, Culture & Diversity |
Emily Ann Davison will host a mindfulness story time, sharing her book Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny. Follow Yo-Yo’s journey and discover how we can all breathe, stretch and find calm. Children can join in with yoga moves and calming mindfulness activities. Age 3+
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Accompanying adults and children all need a reserved ticket for this event.
| Event Date | Sat 22 Feb 11:00am |
| Individual Price | Event full |
| Location | The Mayor's Parlour |
| Categories | Free Events, Children & Family Events, Sat 22 Feb, Children / Family, Free Events |
Help children learn to machine sew! Star of Sewing Street TV, Angela Pressley, offers lots of colourful, unique ideas in a fun-packed step-by-step guide. Age 7+
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Accompanying adults and children all need a reserved ticket for this event.
| Event Date | Sat 22 Feb 1:00pm |
| Individual Price | Event full |
| Location | The Mayor's Parlour |
| Categories | Free Events, Children & Family Events, Sat 22 Feb, Children / Family, Free Events |
A session of storytelling and magical adventures with Kent-based children's author Nicola Lewis. Age 3+
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Accompanying adults and children all need a reserved ticket for this event.
| Event Date | Sun 23 Feb 10:15am |
| Individual Price | Event full |
| Location | The Alexander Centre |
| Categories | Free Events, Children & Family Events, Sun 23 Feb, Children / Family, Free Events |
Toot toot! All aboard for an unmissable event with superstar author and illustrator Rob Biddulph as he creates never-before-seen cars, trucks, trains, boats, planes, diggers... and other wild and wacky creations from the world of transport. Pencils and paper at the ready!
Age 3–8
Please remember to bring your own paper, drawing pads, pencils and crayons so that you can join in with the fun!
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. All attendees need to purchase a ticket for this event, both adults and children.
| Event Date | Sat 1 Mar 10:00am |
| Individual Price | £8.00 |
| Location | QE Assembly Hall |
| Categories | Children & Family Events, Sat 01 Mar, Children / Family |
The O.D.D. Squad are BACK ... and this time they're even more amazingly dumb than ever! Quack Attack, Detective Octopus and Invisidog are the most feared crime-fighters ever to roam Justice CIty, so long as the criminals they're facing are useless. But unfortunately for them, their nemesis is an all-powerful sorceress, who goes by the name of Aunty Enchanty... and she's out to get them! Age 6–10 years
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. All attendees need to purchase a ticket for this event, both adults and children.
| Event Date | Sat 1 Mar 11:00am |
| Individual Price | £8.00 |
| Location | The Arden Theatre |
| Categories | Children & Family Events, Sat 01 Mar, Children / Family |
Writer and illustrator Katie Kirby comes to Faversham Literary Festival with a super-fun event around her new book from the fantastically funny and relatable Lottie Brooks series. Come and hear the latest adventures, get your book copies and then meet the author in person afterwards to get them signed!
Suitable for age 7–12
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. All attendees need to purchase a ticket for this event, both adults and children.
| Event Date | Sat 1 Mar 1:00pm |
| Individual Price | Sold out |
| Location | QE Assembly Hall |
| Categories | Children & Family Events, Sat 01 Mar, Children / Family |
Come and enjoy an hour of energetic, engaging and interactive fun, jokes, props, silly voices and horrible, horrible singing with the author of the incredible Mr Gum series. Don't worry... Andy also fits some inspirational and serious stuff in there too, and aims to light a fire of enthusiasm beneath even the most reluctant reader! Age 7–10
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. All attendees need to purchase a ticket for this event, both adults and children.
| Event Date | Sat 1 Mar 3:00pm |
| Individual Price | £8.00 |
| Location | QE Assembly Hall |
| Categories | Children & Family Events, Sat 01 Mar, Children / Family |
Paralympic champion and Strictly Come Dancing star Jonnie Peacock shares experience and offers inspiration on chasing your dreams and being unstoppable, building confidence, overcoming setbacks and knowing you can achieve anything, no matter what you think your abilities might be. With host Caroline Carpenter.
Family event. Suitable for age 8+
| Event Date | Sat 1 Mar 5:00pm |
| Individual Price | £8.00 |
| Location | QE Assembly Hall |
| Categories | 2025, Children & Family Events, Sat 01 Mar, Biography & Memoir, Children / Family, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Non Fiction, Teen / Young Adult |
Faversham Literary Festival CIC