Faerie News

Happy Wintering

to Southern Hemisphere friends. 

And to Northerners, 

Happy Summer ye all, fey darlings! 

Come join us at Bendigo Library for

Love of the Fey

A weeklong exhibition by Lorena Carrington
culminating in an event Thursday 30th June,
storytelling & songs by Louisa John-Krol
with guest readings, book chats, 
face painting & costumes!
Dress as your most enchanting selves... 

Celebrating our intercultural, illustrated anthology

South of the Sun: Australian fairy tales for the 21st century

(Australian Fairy Tale Society & Serenity Press)

Special guests: 

Fairy Moss by Lorena Carrington

Carmel Bird
Jenni Heinrich
Thang Dac Luong

Hosts:

Faerie Bard 

Louisa John-Krol* 

& Photographic Illustrator 

Lorena Carrington 

both awardees of the national Australian Fairy Tale Award 

in 2020 and 2021 respectively. 

*Louisa being your mandolin-mad Fae of this blog. 

Squeeeee!

Please register attendance here

Nearly booked out!

About each session:

1) Afternoon storytelling & songs for 8-12 year-olds 

Tween, Teen & Keen, 2pm - 3pm

More info at Eventbrite

In between, enjoy the exhibition by our cover artist Lorena Carrington, 

and the screen loop of other illustrators involved,

or meet & greet, stroll, sip a tummy warmer, or snuggle with a book!

2) Early Evening music, storytelling, readings, Q&A for grownups: 

Timely & Timeless: 5:30pm - 6:30pm

More info at Eventbrite

Storytelling, Art, Music, Readings, Book Chats, Costume Prizes!