You are warmly invited to attend a gathering to honour and remember Margaret Mahy
Auckland Town Hall on Saturday 11 August at 2.30pm
Doors open at 2pm
‘Some stories are true and some aren’t’
Tributes will be presented by authors (Lynley Dodd, Tessa Duder, Dorothy Butler and others), children, singers, readers, and actors from Tim Bray Productions.
This is a free public event and all Margaret Mahy fans big and small are welcome!
Come dressed as your favourite Margaret Mahy character
Hosted by Storylines Children’s Literature Trust
With the support of the Faculty of Education, The University of Auckland
www.storylines.org.nz
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