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Booka Bookshop, Oswestry - summer events for children.
| |  | | Summer Crafternoon
Sunday 16th June
2.00-3.00pm Upstairs at Booka
Fancy doing something different this Father's Day?
Join Becca for a summer crafternoon and storytime - share in this delightful picture book, then create and name your very own sea monster!
Lula lives in a house next to the beach with her family. When they must leave their home to make way for a highway, Lula is desperate to protect the beach and its wildlife, but how will a small girl like her be able to do it? A chance encounter with a magical creature changes everything . . .
A beautiful picture book about the relationship between humans and nature, celebrating the power that children have and how they can make a difference.
Tickets ú3
(includes a 10% off voucher)
Suitable for ages 4+
| |  | | Creative Writing Workshop
Wednesday 7th August
2.30 - 3.30pm upstairs at Booka
Calling all budding authors!
Join experienced primary teacher Sue for a Roald Dahl themed creative writing workshop and let your imagination take you to exciting new places.
Create terrific heroes, revolting villains and exhilarating plots in your very own phizz-whizzing story!
Choose from three Roald Dahl creative writing books
to take home.
Tickets ú9 (includes book & refreshment) | |  | | Summer Crafternoon
Sunday 11th August
2.00-3.00pm Upstairs at Booka
Join Becca for a holiday crafternoon and storytime - share in this charming picture book, then create
your very own rocket ship!
Orville lives at the zoo, surrounded by animal pals who go on exciting adventures. He struggles to keep up, until one day he concocts an adventure all his own: build a spaceship and fly to the moon all by himself! Can one tiny penguin get there alone? Or will Orville find that sometimes you need a little help from your friends?
Help us celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landings with this whimsical tale, sure to delight both
children and parents.
Tickets ú3
(includes a 10% off voucher)
Suitable for ages 4+ | | |  | | Eco Club Pop-Up
Wednesday 14th August
2.30 - 3.30pm
Upstairs at Booka
Get creative & tackle waste in our Pop-Up Eco Club!
Discover the wonders of our environment & how YOU can make a difference, then create your very own tote bag from an old t-shirt.
Everyone attending will receive a copy of the Little Book for Big Changes; packed with over 100 puzzles, games, craft activities, experiments and tips, this engaging activity book is full of fun and creative ideas to help look after our planet û and each other!
Together we can make the world a happier, healthier place.
Please bring a t-shirt you would like to transform.
Tickets ú9
(Includes book & refreshment) | |  | | STEM Pop-Up Workshop
Wednesday 21st August
2.30 - 3.30pm upstairs at Booka Explore, discover & invent! Stretch your science and engineering brains to experiment with paper, solve problems, design and create. Test your ingenuity skills to build a load bearing structure, and choose from two fantastic Usborne STEM books to take home.
Tickets ú9 (includes book & refreshment) | |  | | We were delighted to welcome pupils from Shocklach Oviatt Primary over three days to enjoy a story time in the bookshop, and choose their next read! Thanks for visiting, it was a pleasure to welcome you, and share some of our favourite books. | |  | | Pupils from Whittington Primary and Our Lady and St Oswald's Primary enjoyed a visit from author James Nicol as he shared the latest book in his spell-binding series; The Apprentice Witch. We have signed copies of the series available in the shop on a two for ú10 special offer - come and discover your new favourite read! | | | | |
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