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Pop-Up Book Workshop with Freda Chiu

Create your own surreal pop-up book

Freda Chiu
Sunday 23 November 2025
2.15-3.15pm
Event Code: CHI8
State Library of NSW, John B Fairfax Learning Centre
WorkshopChildren’s & Family

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This event is recommended for ages 7+. All participants must be accompanied to the workshop by an adult. Adults do not require tickets to the workshop.

Master the art of the pop-up book!

In this fun hands-on workshop, celebrated illustrator Freda Chiu (Grandmother from the East, Grandmother from the West) will guide participants to create a fantastical pop-up book to take home. Using mixed media techniques and lots of cutting, participants will use their imaginations to create their own illustrations based on a prompt.

Limited numbers so get in quick.

Recommended for ages 7+

All participants must be accompanied to the workshop by an adult. Adults do not require tickets to the workshop.

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Location

State Library of NSW, John B Fairfax Learning Centre
Ground Floor, Mitchell Library Building, Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
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