Sunday Family Book Festival
Buy a FAMILY DAY PASS for Sunday 16 June and enjoy a variety of Family Book Festival events at a special rate... > MORE
Join Kate Leiper, creator of the stunning artwork for An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales, for an introduction to the processes involved in illustrating a storybook... > MORE
Lauren Child is the award-winning, multi –million-copy best-selling author of Charlie and Lola and Clarice Bean. Come along and meet her and your new favourite heroine, Ruby Redfort: detective, secret agent, thirteen-year-old kid... > MORE
Join Chae Strathie as he reads from his latest picture book Jumblebum, the story of what happens when you don’t keep your room tidy... > MORE
Meet the Master of Horror and dare to be scared with Darren Shan as he reveals his new series, Zom-B... > MORE
Meet the wild, dark and colourful brain of Laura Dockrill as she leads you into the world of Darcy Burdock. Laura will entertain you with readings of Darcy's stories about human pancakes and the likelihood of octopuses trying to kiss girls... > MORE
Join writer and illustrator, Tim Archbold for a fun-filled session of storytelling and drawing. Tim will introduce you to Charlie McCandlewick, who sweeps the bogle creatures of the night out from all the nooks and crannies in your house... > MORE
Cheddar Cheese and Lime Pickle with Nick Sharratt and Vivian French
The Scottish Borders Brewery Marquee / 3.15PM / £5 / Buy tickets
Cheddar cheese and lime pickle.... is Nick Sharratt's favourite sandwich. Come and hear what else he likes - and also what he doesn't like! > MORE
Using air-drying clay you will make a tile with your own decorative design inspired by the Medieval Encaustic tiles that can be seen in the museum and in situ at Melrose Abbey... > MORE
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