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The Telling Tales Festival

11th Annual Telling Tales Festival
Sunday September 15, 2019
10am - 4pm
Westfield Heritage Village, Rockton, Ontario

New this year!
Celebrating Graphic Novels 
Saturday September 21, 1-3pm at Central Library

View the 2019 Reading List for Telling Tales. 

Let your imagination run wild at the annual Telling Tales Festival! Co-hosted by the Hamilton Public Library, the festival is a celebration of literacy and learning, filled with stories, music, and art. Telling Tales promotes children’s stories and a love of reading while raising awareness and support for local literacy in Hamilton.

Telling Tales is an amazing opportunity to enjoy many of Canada’s leading children’s writers, illustrators, musicians, and storytellers.

Check out tellingtales.org for details on this year’s presenters, event schedule, contests, reading lists and more! 

Young boy standing next to a young woman dressed as Alice in WonderlandMeg Tilly reading from her book at the Telling Tales FestivalMother and daughter watching a performance at the Telling Tales FestivalPhoto of author Vikki VanSickle at the Telling Tales FestivalTeen girl dressed as Anne of Green Gables at the Telling Tales FestivalPhoto of a man dressed as an old fashioned police officer at the Telling Tales FestivalLittle girls standing in the audience at the Telling Tales FestivalChild picking out a book at the Telling Tales FestivalWoman dressed in an old fashioned costume at the Telling Tales Festival

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