Book Week Story Stomp: Meet the Illustrator and Art Therapist - Kirrili Lonergan - Wallsend

To celebrate Children's Book Week we're having an extra special Story Stomp: Meet the Illustrator and Art Therapist session with Kirrili Lonergan at Newcastle City Library!

Join Kirrili for an engaging session as she shares how she created the illustrations for The Welcome Cookies and presents a lively, interactive puppet show that brings her Lessons of a LAC characters to life - helping children learn how to manage their worries, big or small.

Ages: 3-5 years

Cost: Free

No bookings required, just drop-in!

If you have any access or inclusion needs, please email bGlicmFyeSB8IG5jYyAhIG5zdyAhIGdvdiAhIGF1

About Kirrili Longergan:

Kirrili Lonergan is a local picture book illustrator and art therapist who lives in Newcastle, Australia. She has a passion for visual storytelling and self-expression through art. She loves sharing her skills with children and relates warmly to their needs through her former years working as a paediatric nurse. She was shortlisted for the Speech Pathology of Australia Awards in 2018 for Ollie's Treasure by Lynn Jenkins and in 2022 for But I’m NOT Hungry for my Dinner by Val Gent.

Find out more about Kirrili:
https://www.kirrililonergan.com/
https://www.facebook.com/kirrililonerganillustrator
https://www.instagram.com/kirrililonergan/

You may also like the following events from Newcastle Libraries:

• This Wednesday, 30th July, 03:00 am, Computer Pals Tech Help - Adamstown Library in Newcastle
• This Wednesday, 30th July, 06:00 am, LEGO® Club - Wallsend Library in Hexham
• This Wednesday, 30th July, 08:00 am, Beginner Sewing with Sonny and Scout - Newcastle City Library in Newcastle

Also check out other Arts events in Hexham.