About this Event
ABC DISABILITY WITH PARALYMPIAN SARAH ROSE // Saturday 2 November // 11:45am - 12:30pm // Venue: Katoomba Library // Part of the 2024 Blue Mountains Writers' Festival
Recommended ages 5+
Join three-time Paralympian swimmer Sarah Rose, author of ABC Disability, a big-hearted guide to disability that’s full of words to know and questions to ask about life with disability. Ask Sarah about her sporting career and how it feels to win a medal on the world stage, and enjoy readings of her wonderful book celebrating what makes each of us unique.
Learn the Auslan sign for each letter of the alphabet, and leave feeling more equipped to understand and champion difference among friends, family and classmates.
/ A Blue Mountains Writers' Festival Event /
Join us on beautiful Dharug and Gundungurra country for a weekend of joyful, thought-provoking and thrilling opportunities to connect with the written word. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Blue Mountains, this unique literary festival brings together the country’s greatest minds and most exciting new talent. 1-3 November, 2024.
/ Ticketing /
Tickets for this event are free, however, registration is required to manage room capacity. At least one carer should accompany children at this event: please include adults and child(ren) when you register. Registration will open at 10:00 am on 10 September, and spaces are strictly limited.
/ Accessibility /
This venue is wheelchair accessible, but please visit our Accessibility page or email [email protected] if you have any other accessibility requirements.
Blue Mountains Writers’ Festival will have Auslan interpreters available for the Festival and will schedule them into sessions on request. Please complete the Auslan request question at checkout.
Head to bluemountainswritersfestival.com.au for more information about the festival, individual events and accessibility.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Katoomba Library, 30 Parke Street, Katoomba, Australia
AUD 0.00 to AUD 15.00