Eli and the Curious Why — Book Launch & FREE Kids’ Activities

Calling all curious kids!

Join local author and illustrator Amy McAlpine to celebrate the launch of Eli and the Curious Why — a picture book that celebrates curiosity, questions and the magic of wondering.

Entry and activities are FREE

Enjoy a morning of creativity and discovery with:

🎨 Create your own Why — imagine and make your own curious character.

💛 Sculpt your own Why — bring your creature to life through hands-on sculpting.

🔎 The Why Museum — explore a collection of curious treasures.

🧳 Curious Cases — peek inside suitcases filled with unusual objects and see what makes you ask “Why?”

❓ The Question Mark Machine — Collect your book in a wonderfully curious way! Expect a little mystery, plenty of fun and the odd surprise along the way…

📖 Author reading at 12:00 pm — gather round as Amy shares Eli and the Curious Why.

Meet Amy and purchase a signed copy to take a little curiosity home.

Books will be available to purchase:
• Paperback: $15.99
• Hardcover: $24.99

Please register for everyone attending, including accompanying adults, to help us plan.

Children must remain accompanied by a parent or carer.

Come and wonder with us!

Eli and the Curious Why — Book Launch & Free Kids’ Activities

Choose your tickets

FREE Adult General Admission ticket

FREE Child General Admission ticket