{"id":30026,"date":"2024-07-19T03:04:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T02:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/bookville-festival-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-07-19T03:04:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T02:04:00","slug":"bookville-festival-2024","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/bookville-festival-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookville Festival 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bookville Festival 2024<\/strong> invites families and children aged <strong>0 to 12 years<\/strong> on an exhilarating adventure! This vibrant celebration of creativity and imagination, proudly presented by the <strong>Kilkenny Library Service<\/strong> and the <strong>Arts Office<\/strong>, welcomes kids of all abilities with open arms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dive into a world<\/strong> where the finest contemporary children\u2019s authors and illustrators from <strong>Ireland and the UK<\/strong> come to life. Our diverse lineup of events includes reading, writing, storytelling, comedy, illustration, drama, music, visual arts, and even features the <strong>Irish, Polish, and Irish Sign Languages<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark your calendars<\/strong> for the <strong>8th annual Bookville Festival<\/strong>, set to dazzle from <strong>October 10th to 16th, 2024<\/strong>. This year\u2019s festivities include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bookville Festival Book<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>In-Person Workshops<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Virtual Workshops<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bookville Exhibition<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Online Videos<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Pre-booking by online form or email &amp; with library branches via email or phone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>All equipment is provided.<\/p>\n<p><span>People will be able to access links and further information through:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookvillekilkenny.com\/\"><span>http:\/\/www.bookvillekilkenny.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bookvillekilkenny\/\"><span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bookvillekilkenny\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>@bookvillekilkenny<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Venues will be scheduled closer to the time and advertised accordingly. \u00a0Across the 8 libraries across county Kilkenny.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookvillekilkenny.com\/\"><span>http:\/\/www.bookvillekilkenny.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:mayfair@kilkennylibrary.ie\"><span>mayfair@kilkennylibrary.ie<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Phone: 056 779 4530<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Stay tuned to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Bookville website<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Launch event<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Social media; Facebook, Instagram, Twitter.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Local press and radio<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":30027,"template":"","class_list":["post-30026","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bookville Festival 2024 - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bookville Festival 2024 invites families and children aged 0 to 12 years on an exhilarating adventure!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/bookville-festival-2024\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bookville Festival 2024 - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bookville Festival 2024 invites families and children aged 0 to 12 years on an exhilarating adventure! 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