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Donovan Bixley Live! Pīwakawaka People: Feathered Friends | 6-12 yrs

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Celebrate the launch of Pīwakawaka People: Feathered Friends with bestselling Kiwi author and illustrator Donovan Bixley.

Enjoy an engaging presentation filled with storytelling, live drawing, creativity, and plenty of laughs as Donovan shares how his books come to life. Discover the inspiration behind his newest feathered adventure, watch illustrations take shape before your eyes, and learn tips and tricks to inspire your own stories and artwork.

This special event offers tamariki the chance to meet a real author/illustrator, ask questions, and experience the creative process firsthand. Perfect for young readers, budding artists, and anyone who loves stories, creativity, and New Zealand wildlife.

Donovan’s books will be available to purchase after the session, including his new release, Pīwakawaka People: Feathered Friends. There will also be an opportunity to have books signed by Donovan after the session.

  • 2:00-3:00pm
  • Suitable for ages 6-12 years
  • Caregivers must stay to supervise
  • Registration essential

Date and time

Sat 05 Dec 2026

2:00pm - 3:00pm

End times are approximate.

Location

Te Ao Mārama Tauranga Library & Community Hub

Te Ao Mārama Tauranga Library & Community Hub

Waihīrere Community Space

95 Willow Street

Tauranga 3110

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Price and booking

Free

Kids

Seating options

General admission

Accessibility

Accessible bathrooms

Accessible seating available

Mobility parking spaces

Wheelchair access

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