Public Workshops & Events
Picture Book Project Launch & Celebration
Join Story Planet for a special celebration of Stories We Couldn’t Keep to Ourselves, a collection of original picture books written and illustrated by young storytellers from Toronto’s Kingston-Galloway/Orton Park (KGO) community.
Story Planet's Spooky Adventure
Join us for a family-friendly event!
Grab your passports and journey to whole new worlds—creepy, curious, and fun!
Join us for an afternoon of stories, activities, special stations, incredible guests, and yummy food. Bring the whole family for an unforgettable adventure.
When: Saturday, October 17, 1–4 p.m.
Where: Society Clubhouse, 967 College Street
Who: Family-friendly, especially for kids 10 and under
Refreshments: At the cafe
Cost: Suggested donation of $10 per person
Special Guests
2 p.m. – Author Sid Sharp will read their debut picture book, Midnight Manor, and will also have a wonderfully spooky activity!
3 p.m. – Author Vikki Vansickle and illustrator Jennica Lounsbury will read from their new book, Mother Boo.. Jennica will guide kids in a fun, creepy drawing activity!
Interactive Stations
Planet of Possibilities: Transform into an alien with face painting and dress-up.
Story Planet: Create a creepy story with easy prompts in your own mini book.
Peace Planet: Add your words and pictures to a collaborative mural.
Crafty Planet: Make alien antennae with headbands, pompoms, and more.
Pumpkin Planet: Decorate your own spooky pumpkin to take home.
Passport Control: Collect stamps and add notes or drawings as you journey from planet to planet.
Puppet Studio Pop UP
A POP-UP BY WOOLDEBEAST - come on by to buy a gorgeous hand-made puppet, and take part in a workshop to make your very own puppet on Saturday from 2 to 3pm!
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Planetary Collage Workshop
This free workshop is led by our friends at VIBEarts. Participants will learn a handful of 101 collage techniques. Come get messy and explore with us!
Planetary Collage Workshop
This free workshop is led by our friends at VIBEarts. Participants will learn a handful of 101 collage techniques. Come get messy and explore with us!