Presented as Part of Red Line Book Festival 2025
WE think we’re just watching penguins on a webcam at the zoo – THEY think they’re filming a TV show!
Join author Owen Churcher and illustrator Niamh Sharkey as they share the world of Penguin TV through story with Owen and drawing along with Niamh.
Drawing materials will be provided.
Niamh Sharkey is an award-winning picture book creator and the 2012 Laureate na nÓg. Her books have won numerous awards, including the prestigious Mother Goose Award, and have been translated into over 27 languages. She is the Emmy-nominated creator and executive producer of Disney Junior’s Eureka! and of the animated preschool series Henry Hugglemonster, based on her book, I’m a Happy Hugglewug.
Owen Churcher is a graphic design and media tutor working in North Dublin, as well as a writer of children’s picture books. He studied photography and multimedia in college, and worked in a series of bookshops, and in eLearning before turning to teaching. He and Niamh are married and live in Dublin with their three children, two dogs and two goldfish.
Presented By: Red Line Book Festival
Duration: 60 mins.
Age Suitability Age: 6 +
Children must be accompanied by a parent / guardian at this event.
*Please note this show is in our studio space with unallocated seating. Please arrive early. Latecomers will not not be admitted.
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