# Event Details - **Event Name**: Children’s Book Week with Tui n Friends at Southport - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am - **Event Description**: Celebrate a ‘Symphony of Stories’ with Tui n Friends for Children’s Book Week!About this EventJoin Tui n Friends as they blend traditional and original songs with diverse melodies and rhythms from across the South Pacific islands and beyond.Dress up as your favourite book character and enter the draw to win a lucky door prize!Enjoy singing, dancing, and sharing stories to connect and celebrate Children’s Book Week.Recommended for children aged 0-8 years and their families.About Tui:Mark Lowndes is a Samoan/European singer-songwriter, community facilitator, and the creative force behind Tui n Friends. With over 15 years of experience working with children and families, and a Diploma of Community Service, Mark's passion for connection, culture, and creativity shines through everything he does.About Children’s Book Week:The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) is a national not-for-profit, volunteer-run organisation that aims to engage the community with literature for young Australians. Each year, the CBCA brings children and books together to celebrate Children’s Book Week. The 2026 Children’s Book Week theme is ‘Symphony of Stories’.Our programs are free for Gold Coast Library members. If you are not a member, you can sign up for free. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southport/childrens-book-week-with-tui-n-friends-at-southport/100001993796059686 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Music, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 30 minutes - Location: Southport Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Southport - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: Southport Library - **lat**: -27.9704551 - **long**: 153.4122062 - **full address**: Southport Library, Lawson Street, Southport, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Children’s Book Week with Tui n Friends at Southport - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/8e10c5c61d714dcbb9d4618ad141be09a3c0732492ada4a9c87bcbe085fa421c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc08b8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1786638985 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Children s Book Week with Tui n Friends at Southport being held? - **A:** Children s Book Week with Tui n Friends at Southport takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am at Southport Library, Lawson Street, Southport, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Children s Book Week with Tui n Friends at Southport? - **A:** Children s Book Week with Tui n Friends at Southport is organized by Gold Coast Libraries. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Children s Book Week with Tui n Friends at Southport is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Southport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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