# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Open Day 2026: Mick Elliott and The Greatest Stories in the Galaxy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:45 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Join one of Australia’s funniest and most energetic storytellers to discover tips and tricks for creating stories.About this EventThe Greatest Stories in the Galaxy!Enter the imagination of bestselling author, illustrator and kids’ TV producer Mick Elliott as he reveals his secrets for creating characters and twisted tales that readers adore in books like The Turners, Squidge Dibley, Mr Duckins’ Chickens, Grandmas in Grand Cars and his new graphic novel, Uranus FC.This dynamic, interactive session is an opportunity for kids to hear first-hand from one of Australia’s funniest and most energetic storytellers as he recounts the chaotic creative processes behind his books.Along the way, young readers will discover many tips and tricks for telling stories of their own. There might even be live drawings and prizes!Meet Mick afterwards during book signings.Mick Elliott is an acclaimed author, illustrator, TV producer, screenwriter and professional mischief maker whose books have been published in six international territories. His books include The Turners series, Squidge Dibley Destroys the School, Dads & Dogs, Mums & Mogs, Grandmas in Grand Cars and Mr Duckins’ Chickens. Mick has written and produced acclaimed children’s TV shows for the ABC, Paramount, the Sesame Workshop and Channel 10. He was head of creative at Nickelodeon Australia for two decades. His new graphic novel series, Uranus FC – The Greatest Goal in the Galaxy from Scholastic, is inspired by his love of soccer, space and hilarious stories.This is a free event for children but bookings are required. All children must be accompanied by an adult.This event is taking place on Open Day 2026, part of the Library's .
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sydney/open-day-2026-mick-elliott-and-the-greatest-stories-in-the-galaxy/100001985685162775
- **Event Categories**: Art, Kids, literary-art, Workshops, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Sydney
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: State Library of New South Wales
- **lat**: -33.8664963
- **long**: 151.2130501
- **full address**: State Library of New South Wales, 1 Shakespeare place, Sydney, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Open Day 2026: Mick Elliott and The Greatest Stories in the Galaxy being held?
  - **A:** Open Day 2026: Mick Elliott and The Greatest Stories in the Galaxy takes place on Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:45 pm at State Library of New South Wales, 1 Shakespeare place, Sydney, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Open Day 2026: Mick Elliott and The Greatest Stories in the Galaxy?
  - **A:** Open Day 2026: Mick Elliott and The Greatest Stories in the Galaxy is organized by State Library of New South Wales, Learning Services.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Open Day 2026: Mick Elliott and The Greatest Stories in the Galaxy is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sydney, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Open Day 2026: Mick Elliott and The Greatest Stories in the Galaxy sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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