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Event Description

Dav Pilkey, the world-famous creator of Dog Man and Captain Underpants brings his ‘Power Up with Reading’ book tour to Sydney Writers’ Festival.

See Dav draw his beloved characters live, hear his inspiring life story and prepare yourself for some hilarious onstage antics. It’s time to unlock your potential by powering up with reading. Don’t miss this fun, interactive, activity-filled event. Hosted by Nathan Luff. 

Recommended for ages 6+

Sydney Writers’ Festival is Australia’s largest celebration of books and ideas, bringing the world’s finest authors and esteemed thinkers together for insightful and exhilarating conversations and discussions.


This event is livestreamed direct from Sydney Wrtiers Festival.

Staff will open the library for event attendees at 11:45am.

When

12:00PM - 1:00PM
Sunday 24 May 2026

Contact

1300 135 668

Where

Cheltenham
12 Stanley Avenue
Cheltenham VIC
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