Thursday, 10 October 2019

Booka Bookshop Half Term events

Dear Blogger

BOOKER BOOKSHOP 10th BIRTHDAY - HALF TERM EVENTS

Come & help celebrate our 10th birthday with a range of fun events for kids this October at Booka!  On Sunday 13th October, you,  our brilliant young readers are invited to an exciting birthday crafternoon.  We will have a party hat decoration station, a giant number 10 to make, activity sheets, party games, including a character treasure hunt, prizes and special offers galore!    Friday 11th October  11am Upstairs at Booka    Elmer's Birthday  Sue will be sharing the story of one of our best-loved characters' birthdays to get us all  in the party mood!    Come and enjoy this free  parent & toddler drop-in  as we celebrate the timeless magic of Elmer and friends, as well as our own Bookshop Birthday!    10% off all Elmer books on the day plus Elmer biscuits for all attending!    CanÆt wait to see you there!  Sunday 27th October  1.30 - 2.30pm  Pumpkin Party!    Join us for a special Halloween Party to get half term off to a spooky start!  Christopher Pumpkin doesn't want to be scary. He's more into bunting and fairy cakes than cobwebs and slugs. Join us Upstairs at Booka for this hilarious story, then dive into some special Pumpkin Crafts just in time for Halloween!    Tickets ú3  Includes a 10% off picture books voucher  Suitable for ages 4+  Wednesday 30th October  10.30am - 12.30pm    Grab some zippy props, perhaps a witchÆs broom on which to zoom? And join us for a  Halloween photo extravaganza. Work as a team to create a spooktacular tableaux with props, costumes and materials.  Let your imagination take you on an adventure in this Halloween themed photo workshop, inspired by the fantastic Photo Adventures from Thames & Hudson.    Halloween dress up optional!    Upstairs at Booka  Recommended age: 7+  Tickets ú15    ============================================================  We are now stocking signed copies of the latest novel by star of children's historical fiction -  Emma Carroll's Somerset Tsunami.  Our October Reads...  Year 3/4 - The Dragon's Breakfast by Vivian French  Year 5/6 - Tilly and the Book Wanderers by Anna James  Teen - Where the River Runs Gold by Sita Brahmachari  YA - The Monsters We Deserve by Markus Sedgwick    We have a few spaces left in our Year 5/6 and Teen book clubs -  pop into the shop or ** email us (mailto:rosie@bookabookshop.co.uk?subject=Registering%20interest%20in%20Booka's%20Junior%20Bookclub%20September%202019)  to join!  ** (https://bookabookshop.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8aff04f3274584e7841d498da&id=fec932d806&e=1eaa929f94)  ** (https://bookabookshop.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8aff04f3274584e7841d498da&id=420eb42bc0&e=1eaa929f94)  ** (https://bookabookshop.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8aff04f3274584e7841d498da&id=7886484b2b&e=1eaa929f94)  ** (https://bookabookshop.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8aff04f3274584e7841d498da&id=d7f48cbeaf&e=1eaa929f94)  OPENING TIMES: MON-SAT 9.30am-5.30pm  SUN 11.00am-4.00pm  CALL: 01691 662244  EMAIL:  rosie@bookabookshop.co.uk