Happy October Everyone. Only 2 Sleeps to the AWESOME Festival
Oct 01, 2015
Perth will be buzzing with the AWESOME International Arts Festival for Bright Young Things from October 3 -16.
Lots of interest, including Dame Lynley Dodd, prolific children's author and illustrator, best known for the Hairy Maclary books. She's opening the Lynley Dodd Story Exhibition at the State Library of WA, and also doing a free Q&A for teachers on October 7th at 11am in the Library.
Get in quick for this one. Go here to book your place.
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