# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2 Rivers Children’s Book Fest Pop-up Event with Helen Kellock - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Join author & illustrator Helen Kellock at Knowetop SCIO, Dumbarton for a reading of her new picture book followed by crafts | 4-7yr oldsAbout this Event2 Rivers Children's Book Festival is pleased to announce a pop-up event with Helen Kellock. Helen is an award-winning Scottish illustrator and writer based in Glasgow. At the heart of her practice is a love of drawing, narrative, and making picture books. Come along to Knowetop SCIO, Dumbarton to hear Helen read her brand new picture book 'The Lost Gemstone: A Tale from the Isle of Begg'. Following this, Helen will lead a creative session so please wear old clothes or an apron (and dress for the weather!). Copies of the book will be available to purchase or if you already have a copy be sure to bring it along for Helen to sign. Please note that children must be accompanied by an adult. To find out more about Knowetop SCIO click here 'The Lost Gemstone: A Tale from the Isle of Begg'Meet Bumple and Little Mop: stars of a wild and wonderful new adventure from award-winning author Helen Kellock.Far off the coast of Scotland, in a forgotten part of the sea, there is a secret island ... home to many strange and wonderful creatures.It's a perfect day on the Isle of Begg. Perfect, that is, until Bumple and Little Mop discover that a fearsome beastie has stolen a magic gemstone from their friends the rocklings. If the gemstone isn't returned before sunset, the rocklings will turn back into ordinary rocks. Bumple and Little Mop are determined to solve the mystery - but can they find the thief in time to save their friends?A story about courage and friendship, set on an enchanted Scottish island. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0a76f1f0-21c4-11f1-a01a-adaecb19c40b-rimg-w1112-h740-dcc1c4bf-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0aa2e3f0-21c4-11f1-8b35-f723b5d21335-rimg-w602-h740-dc2d2e2b-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dumbarton/2-rivers-children’s-book-fest-pop-up-event-with-helen-kellock/100001984978411864 - **Event Categories**: pop-ups, art, festivals, literary-art, kids, fine-arts, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Dumbarton - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Knowetop SCIO - **lat**: 55.9512292 - **long**: -4.5917693 - **full address**: Knowetop SCIO, Castlehill Road, Dumbarton, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2 Rivers Children’s Book Fest Pop-up Event with Helen Kellock - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ae342e2273e2df7140b0d62f49cbe75abeabf28f429b05c2f6c9af3132b22648-rimg-w989-h1216-dc2d2e2b-gmir.jpg?v=1773726136 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2 Rivers Children’s Book Fest Pop-up Event with Helen Kellock being held? - **A:** 2 Rivers Children’s Book Fest Pop-up Event with Helen Kellock takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Knowetop SCIO, Castlehill Road, Dumbarton, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2 Rivers Children’s Book Fest Pop-up Event with Helen Kellock? - **A:** 2 Rivers Children’s Book Fest Pop-up Event with Helen Kellock is organized by 2 Rivers Festival Planning Team. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2 Rivers Children’s Book Fest Pop-up Event with Helen Kellock is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dumbarton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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