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Reading Corner: Eldon Square

Head to Newcastle's Eldon Square this Easter school holiday for a world of adventure, imagination and family fun with their brand-new Reading Corner!

Located in the Community Quarter and happening in partnership with The National Literacy Trust, kids and their families can enjoy a cosy spot filled with brilliant books and hands-on Easter crafts between 11am and 3pm each day. 

The National Literacy Trust will also be hosting interactive storytelling sessions on the following days:

  • Monday 13 April – Intergalactic fun with Aliens Love Underpants (by Claire Freedman)
  • Tuesday 14 April – Fantasy and magic with The Magic Crayon (by Amy Sparkes)
  • Wednesday 15 April – Superheroes with Even Superheroes Have Bad Days (by Shelly Becker)
  • Thursday 16 April – Proud to be me with Elmer (by David McKee)

And, on Friday 10th April at 11am, Eldon Square will be giving away 50 free children's books too!

Price

Free

Duration

  • 3rd April - 17th April 2026

Venue

Eldon Square

Location

Eldon Square, Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7JB
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