Explore storytelling and dragon creation with author Steve Heron at Mills Park Library this April school holidays.
Tuesday 7 April 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
86 Brixton St, Beckenham WA 6107, Australia
Free
Step into a world full of imagination and adventure with Steve Heron, author of the junior fiction book Dragon Tears. This inspiring workshop invites children to explore storytelling through character and world-building. Participants will learn how to design their own dragon, create a quest, and begin crafting their own story in a supportive and creative environment.
This session is perfect for children aged 7 to 10 who love fantasy and creative writing. It encourages imagination and storytelling skills in a fun, interactive way.
Parents can expect their children to be engaged in a hands-on activity that fosters creativity and literacy.
The workshop is led by Steve Heron and is based on his book Dragon Tears, illustrated by Jasmine Berry. Children will be guided through the process of creating their own dragons and stories, helping them develop narrative skills and creative thinking.
The session lasts for one hour and is designed to be both educational and entertaining. It is suitable for young readers and aspiring writers.
Participants must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Bookings are essential and open from Wednesday 25 March.
The workshop will be held at Mills Park Library, located at 86 Brixton Street, Beckenham WA. The library is a welcoming community space with easy access and parking.
Mills Park Library offers a comfortable setting for children’s activities and is well-equipped for family visits.
Public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
Children must be aged between 7 and 10 years to participate. This age range ensures the activities are appropriate and enjoyable for all attendees.
Parents or legal guardians must accompany children aged 12 and under throughout the event.
Bookings are required for each child participant; parents do not need to book.
The event is free of charge but spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.
Bookings open on Wednesday 25 March and are essential to secure a place.
The event is free, making it an accessible option for families looking for creative holiday activities.
To book, parents can use the online booking link provided by the City of Gosnells.
For more information or assistance with bookings, contact Mills Park Library directly via phone or email.
