Spooktacular Family Day

Join us for a frightful mini-festival for young readers and their families.

About Spooktacular Family Day

Join us and Leeds Libraries for a frightful mini-festival for young readers and their families, featuring a devilish draw-a-long with illustrator Rose Gerrard, cut-up creative writing with poet Simone Jasmine, terrifying tea potions with artist Matilya Njau and many more eerie activities in the mysterious corners of Leeds City Library. Pick and choose the activities you want to take part in throughout the day – just drop in!

A free family-friendly event recommended for children aged 6 years old and over. All children must be accompanied by an adult, and spooky outfits are encouraged!

Also, don't miss out on the Spooktacular headline events, which must be booked separately:

10.00 – 11.00: Musical Theatre: Fladam presents... Hallowbean

11.30 – 12.15: Author Talk: Alex Foulkes

13.00 – 13.45: Author Talk: Joseph Coelho

Please note this event takes place at Leeds Central Library, Calverley Street, Leeds.

Finding the venue, opening times and accessibility

Please note this event takes place at Leeds Central Library.

The full address is:

Leeds Central Library (Room 700, Floor 1), 

Calverley Street, 

Leeds, 

LS1 3AB

For further information about the location, facilities and opening times of Leeds Central Library please visit their website. 

Dates and times