Families
Family events
Bringing the past to life through performances, talks and tours
Rosie Raja: Churchill's Spy
Sufiya Ahmed on her thrilling and empowering Second World War adventure set in occupied France.
Billie Swift Takes Flight
Iszi Lawrence on her gripping, coming-of-age adventure set during the Second World War.
Resist: One Girl’s Fight Back Against the Nazis
Award-winning children’s author Tom Palmer on the incredible work of the Second World War Dutch resistance.
Darwin and Hooker
Join the author and illustrator of this tale of friendship, curiosity and discovery for a draw-along storytelling event.
Online resources
Extending the festival fun with activities you can try at home
Type: Video
Age: 7 – 11
Type: Trail
Age: 5 – 11
Type: Activity sheet
Age: 7 – 11
Type: Scavenger hunt
Age: 5 – 11
Type: Activity sheet
Age: 5 – 11
Type: Activity sheet
Age: 5 – 11