Libraries NI to Host FREE Storytelling Workshops with Ballyclare Author Kaana Johnston
Published 03 Dec 2024
Libraries NI is delighted to announce that Ballyclare children’s author Kaana Johnston will provide a magical storytelling workshop in Broughshane Library on Saturday 7 December from 11:00am until 12 noon, and in Portglenone Library on Saturday 14 December from 11:00am until 12 noon.
Known for her heartwarming tales of friendship and togetherness, Kaana Johnston will bring her captivating stories to life for children aged two to nine. This interactive workshop promises to inspire young imaginations and celebrate the joy of storytelling, making it the perfect family activity during the festive season.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kaana Johnston to Libraries NI,” said Bernadette Conway, District Manager. “Her stories beautifully highlight the importance of kindness, teamwork and connection, values we strive to nurture in our community. We’re looking forward to sessions that will leave children feeling inspired.”
This is a FREE event and booking is essential. For more information or to book a place:
Telephone Portglenone Library 028 2582 2228 or email portglenone.library@librariesni.org.uk
Telephone Broughshane Library on 028 2586 1613 or email broughshane.library@librariesni.org.uk
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