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The International Children’s Literature Hay Festival Aarhus took place 26–29 October 2017. Entry to events was free. For information contact hayfestivalaarhus@gmail.com.

Children Nursery

Event 7

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 12

Official Festival Opening

– Venue: RAMPEN

Join us in celebrating with words and music the official opening of the International Children’s Literature Hay Festival.

Free, but limited seating (ticketed)
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Event 13

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 18

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 25

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 36

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 45

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
45 minutes
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Event 52

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 59

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 65

Winners of the 500-word competition

– Venue: RAMPEN

The 20 best stories submitted in the competition entitled ‘500 words’ have been selected. We celebrate all of them before we reveal which two stories that will be published by Gyldendal.

In Danish

All ages
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Event 69

LEGO Workshop

Build your own journey

– Venue: LILLE SAL

Will you build a spaceship? Where will it take you?

LEGO workshop open to all children and their adults

3+
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Event 71

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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Event 79

LEGO Workshop

Build your own journey

– Venue: LILLE SAL

Where will you land in the spaceship you make?

LEGO workshop open to all children and their adults
3+
45 minutes
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Event 80

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
45 minutes
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Event 88

LEGO Workshop

Build your own journey

– Venue: LILLE SAL

You might make a spaceship. Where would you land?

LEGO workshop open to all children and their adults

45 minutes
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Event 89

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
45 minutes
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Event 91

Harry Potter Minecraft

– Venue: TWEENS LAB/MAKER SPACE

Join the expansion of the Harry Potter-universe in Minecraft. Just bring yourself and a great idea.

In all languages

For all Minecraft loving children

45 minutes
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Event 93

Kim Fupz Aakeson

Wacky Girls, Wild boys and Small books on Everything

– Venue: RAMPEN

The author talks about all the funny, crazy and naughty children he has created. You will hear more stories from the party animal Lili, Vitello the troublemaker and meet someone new.

In Danish

3+
Free but limited seating
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Event 97

LEGO Workshop

Build your own journey

– Venue: LILLE SAL

You enter a spaceship, but where do you land?

LEGO workshop open to all children and their adults

3+
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Event 99

Come and see the Ginormous Pear

– Venue: PUSTERUMMET

An exhibition by the publishing house Gyldendal of the author and illustrator Jakob Martin Strid’s world, together with other well-loved children’s books. There will be readings and activities throughout the festival.

In Danish

3+
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