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Willy Lit Fest 2024 Program Launch
May
20

Willy Lit Fest 2024 Program Launch

Join us for the launch of the 2024 Program

Get an exclusive behind the scenes look at the Moon Sailors constellation whale with author Naomi Woodward, and local puppet-artist Philip Millar. Coming to Willy Lit Fest this year, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance featuring marine puppets designed and built by A Blanck Canvas, and transcending music composed by Melbourne music producer Timothy Coghill.

Naomi Woodward and Philip Millar will chat to Program Director Emily Westmoreland about the constellation whale's creation, inspiration and craft at the intersection of science and whimsy.

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Moon Sailors
May
19

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- outdoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

Bookings for sessions essential:
03 9784 1060 or thefac.com.au

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Moon Sailors
May
18

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- outdoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

Bookings for sessions essential:
03 9784 1060 or thefac.com.au

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Moon Sailors
May
18

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- outdoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

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Moon Sailors
May
17

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- outdoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

Bookings for sessions essential:

03 9784 1060 or thefac.com.au

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Moon Sailors
May
12

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- indoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

View Event →
Moon Sailors
May
12

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- outdoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

View Event →
Moon Sailors
May
11

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- indoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

View Event →
Moon Sailors
May
11

Moon Sailors

Take part in the South Side Festival Frankston 2024!

Inspired by the Australian picture book of the same name, Moon Sailors is an enchanting, free-roaming puppet performance that brings Frankston’s marine ecosystem to life!

Come along and interact with the constellation whale and captivating critters that will inspire you to become the next generation of coastal caretakers.

Family and neurodivergent friendly- outdoor, low sensory, low stimulant performance

FREE

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Storytime at Frankston Library
May
9

Storytime at Frankston Library

Join nature enthusiast and all-round whimsical children’s author Naomi Woodward for a morning of storytelling at Frankston Library.

Encounter the joys of childhood discovery through the care and respect for all natural life- from glowing worms to the whales and explore the wonders of the Earth's Oceanography and our Solar System through a magical lens.

A delightful interactive storytime.

FREE

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