

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Live Lesson with Tom Palmer: Using your interests to get into reading and writing
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 09:15 am – Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us to kick start the National Year of Reading with SLA Patron and award-winning author, Tom Palmer.

Drawing on his own reading journey and experience as an author, Tom will share inspiration and ideas for children to connect their interests to books and read more about what they love, including how the school library is the perfect place to get started.

This live lesson is aimed at KS2 and KS3 and designed to be streamed into a classroom or school library. There will be an opportunity to submit questions from your pupils for Tom to answer. 

This event is free, but exclusive to SLA members.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/swindon/live-lesson-with-tom-palmer-using-your-interests-to-get-into-reading-and-writing/200029296488724
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://sla.org.uk/Public/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=LL210125&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=swindon-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Swindon
- **location**: Online event
- **full address**: Online event, 1 Pine Court, Swindon, SN2 8AD, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: School Library Association (UK) (https://allevents.in/org/school-library-association-uk/26543522)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 21 Jan, 2026 at 09:15 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Online event, 1 Pine Court, Swindon, SN2 8AD, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** School Library Association (UK)
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Live Lesson with Tom Palmer: Using your interests to get into reading and writing ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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