Author Events
Community Hub
11.00 – David McPhail
Thorfinn and the Dreadful Dragon (Age 6 – 9yrs).
1.00 – Lindsay Littleson
Guardians of the Wild Unicorns (Age 9 – 12yrs).
3.00 – The Castle Hunter
David C. Weinczok
Interactive Workshops
Next to JD Sports
11am – Natural History Workshop, Bones, Teeth
& Fossils.
You’ve heard of Dinosaurs & the Loch Ness Monster, Dragons and the giant Megalodon shark. Get up close & personal with real specimens in this interactive learning experience.
12pm – Live art demonstration from The Art of Fish. Watch our artist create magical fire breathing dragons from blank canvas to a finished masterpiece. Suggest your favourite scenes for the dragons to be painted into and name the dragons!
1pm – Fantastic Beasts Workshop. Explore the magical world of Griffins, Unicorns and Phoenix & Dragons before creating your own mini magical creature to take home.
2pm – Greek Mythology. Magic galore as we explore the power of the Gods & their creatures. Find your own magic and turn yourself into a God or mythical beast with stories and masks.
3pm- Learn to draw. Fantastic beasts and mythical creatures with The Art of Fish live art workshop.
Treasure Hunt
Next to Fruit & Veg stall
- Fantastic beasts treasure hunt with newt Scamander and his magical case.
Game of Thrones Exhibition
Next to Poundland
- Explore the replica props including prop swords, shields and battle weapons. Have your photo taken on the Iron Throne with our Arya Stark cosplayer.
- Have your photo taken with the Cosplayers. Take a walk around dragon puppets and phoenix from Fantastic Beasts.
Craft Zone
Next to Chisholm Hunter
- Visit our mythical creatures craft zone and make your very own mythical creature to take home!