Join award-winning author Karen Comer for a creative writing workshop designed for young writers aged 10 to 16 during the Autumn School Holidays.
Friday 10 April 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
340 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia
Free
Dive into the world of creative writing with Karen Comer, an award-winning author who will guide your child through planning, writing, and editing their own work. This workshop offers a fantastic opportunity for young writers to meet peers, share ideas, and develop their storytelling skills in a supportive environment.
Expect a fun and interactive session where children can explore different writing techniques and gain valuable tips for submitting their work to the Boroondara Literary Awards. Remember to bring a pen and notebook to capture all the inspiration!
This workshop is perfect for children aged 10 to 16 who are eager to enhance their writing abilities and enjoy a creative challenge during the school holidays.
The workshop runs for one hour on Friday, 10 April 2026, from 10:30 to 11:30 am at Camberwell Library. It is free to attend but requires booking as spaces are limited.
Each child must have their own ticket, and guardians are asked to stay nearby during the session. Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult or caregiver while at the library.
Bookings are essential, and if your child cannot attend, please cancel to allow others the opportunity to join.
The event takes place at Camberwell Library, located at 340 Camberwell Road, Camberwell VIC 3124. The library is accessible and welcoming to all attendees.
Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
The venue provides a comfortable space for young writers to focus and engage with the workshop activities.
Please bring a pen and notebook to the workshop for note-taking and writing exercises.
Guardians must remain in the vicinity of the library to ensure children’s safety and support.
This event is part of the Autumn School Holidays 2026 program, offering enriching activities for children during the break.
Visit the library’s website for more school holiday activities, children’s storytimes, and literacy resources to support your child’s reading and writing journey.
Tickets are free and will be available from Friday, 27 March 2026, at 10:00 am. Booking is essential to secure a spot.
You can register online by clicking the 'Register Now' button on the event page.
Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment. Remember to cancel if you can no longer attend to free up places for others.
