Next date: Sunday, 24 May 2026 | 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
Dav Pilkey, the world-famous creator of Dog Man and Captain Underpants brings his ‘Power Up with Reading’ book tour to Sydney Writers’ Festival.
See Dav draw his beloved characters live, hear his inspiring life story and prepare yourself for some hilarious onstage antics. It’s time to unlock your potential by powering up with reading. Don’t miss this fun, interactive, activity-filled event. Hosted by Nathan Luff.
Recommended for ages 6+
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Presented in partnership with ABC Radio National.Sydney Writers’ Festival is Australia’s largest celebration of books and ideas, bringing the world’s finest authors and esteemed thinkers together for insightful and exhilarating conversations and discussions.
This event is livestreamed direct from Sydney Writers Festival.
Read more about the Sydney Writers Festival.
Cheltenham Library, 12 Stanley Avenue, Cheltenham 3192 View Map
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12 Stanley Avenue , Cheltenham 3192
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