Cambridge Literary Festival - Elmer 30th Anniversary

Sunday 7 April 2019

Babbage Lecture Theatre

Elmer the patchwork elephant loves making his friends laugh, but doesn’t like being different. After trying to hide his true colours, his friends help him discover that being himself is more fun than he could have imagined!

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As everyone knows, elephants never forget. But sometimes humans do… help Elmer’s storyteller friend plan a special birthday surprise for Elmer by stomping through an interactive storytime, trumpeting along with songs and coming up with ways to make Elmer feel extra special on his birthday!

Seven Stories – The National Centre for Children’s Books have created this show to excite and enthuse younger audiences, supported by Andersen Press.

Event type:

Children's

Running time:

Approx 45 minuets

If you have chosen to collect your tickets from the Box Office, they can be collected until Wednesday 3rd April from the Cambridge Live Tickets Box Office (2 Wheeler Street, CB2 3QB – two doors down from the Cambridge Corn Exchange), or from the Festival Box Office on the 5th, 6th and 7th of April. The Festival Box Office will be located at The Old Divinity School, St John’s College and will be open from 9am each day. During the festival, tickets cannot be collected on the door of the event, they must be collected from the Festival Box Office.

Please be aware that collections and on the day purchases for tickets can cause the Box Office to be very busy, so make sure to allow yourself plenty of time to collect before your event begins. To save time on the day, please consider having your tickets posted to you or collecting your tickets in advance where possible. Advance booking is encouraged, as events may sell out in advance.