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Calling Young Artists: Enter Your Horse Drawing for Sydney Lunar Festival 2026!

Is your child aged between 5 and 12 and loves to draw? Let their imagination run wild and be part of one of Sydney’s biggest cultural celebrations — the Sydney Lunar Festival 2026! We’re inviting young creatives to submit vibrant, imaginative horse drawings to celebrate the Year of the Horse. Selected entries will be proudly displayed outdoors in Haymarket, reaching thousands of festivalgoers! Why Participate? This is a fun, creative opportunity for kids to: Be part of a major arts and culture event See their artwork featured in public during the festival Have their drawing printed on a personalised t-shirt…

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Inspiration

Sydney Writers’ Festival Primary School Days 2025 – Inspiring Young Readers and Storytellers

Join us for an exciting and educational experience that brings the magic of literature to life! The Sydney Writers’ Festival Primary School Days program is designed to inspire students in Years 3 to 6 to become the next generation of readers, writers, and creative storytellers. This hugely popular event invites primary school children to meet renowned children’s authors and illustrators for a day of fun, interactive sessions. Students will hear from some of Australia and the world’s most celebrated literary talents, gaining valuable insights into the creative process, storytelling techniques, and the importance of reading and writing. Throughout the day,…

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Why Writing Letters Is Still Important Today.

  Why Writing Letters Is Still Important Today. Here’s What Your Child Can Learn From It We tell you why the art of letter writing is still relevant in this digital age and in what ways it benefits your child “How wonderful it is to be able to write someone a letter! To feel like conveying your thoughts to a person, to sit at your desk and pick up a pen, to put your thoughts into words like this is truly marvelous.” Haruki Murakami (Norwegian Wood) The first recorded letter written by hand was by the Persian Queen Atossa around 500 BC….

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