Canvey Wick Festival of Insects present: best-selling children's author MG Leonard

Schedule

Sat Jun 27 2026 at 11:00 am to 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Nobel Room, Wat Tyler Centre, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Basildon , SS16 4UH | Basildon, EN

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We are thrilled to welcome best-selling children's author and Buglife Ambassador MG Leonard to our Festival of Insects; celebrating ten years since the publication of her action-packed adventure story Beetle Boy.
🗓️ Saturday 27 June
📌 Wat Tyler Centre, Pitsea
🕙 Time: 11:00-13:00
🎟️ £5 per person
Doors will open at 10.45 and the talk will start at 11.00.
This event is recommended for those aged 8+.
ℹ️ Please note:
🎟️ Children must be accompanied by an adult and all attendees will need their own ticket.
🚗 Wat Tyler Country Park gets busy in the summer, so please arrive in time to find a parking space. If the car park nearest the centre is full, alternative parking is available at the Green Centre. If arriving by public transport, the venue is within walking distance of Pitsea station.
📷 A photographer in attendance. If you do not wish to be photographed please speak to the event organisers on the day.
Books will be available to purchase at the event, or you are welcome to bring your own copy to be signed.
Please head to our TryBooking page for more information and to book your place ➡️ trybooking.com/uk/GINC
Contact Katie if you have any questions - [email protected]
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Nobel Room, Wat Tyler Centre, Pitsea Hall Lane, Pitsea, Basildon , SS16 4UH, United Kingdom

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