
Making Your Booking
The following information is provided to assist you with booking Literature Festival sessions and workshops.
Should you require further assistance, please contact the Literature Festival Office on 9313 9357 or email: literaturefestival@allsaints.wa.edu.au. A booking form can be downloaded here.
Bookings
• Bookings will be accepted up to Friday, 12 March 2010.
• Processing of bookings will commence on Monday, 15 February, 2010. Session changes are permitted up to 16 February, depending on availability.
• Bookings will be processed in the order they are received.
• Bookings may be made by telephone, fax, post, or in person at All Saints’ College.
• Session codes are located below each session on the program grid.
• A refund is applicable for cancellations of bookings received up to one week prior to the festival.
• No monies will be refunded for cancellations of bookings received within seven days leading up to the festival.
Confirmation of Booking
• You will receive your booking confirmation and tickets by email.
• Please check your tickets on receipt to ensure they are correct.
Ticket Prices
Adults attending sessions with students are required to purchase tickets.
• All 45-minute sessions: $6.00 per person per session.
• All 90-minute workshops: $10.00 per person per session.
Payment
• Payment MUST accompany each Booking Form - include purchase order number if applicable.
• Payment may be made by credit card, cheque (made payable to All Saints’ College) or cash.
Duty of Care
Duty of Care for any school’s students will always be the responsibility of that school’s staff in attendance. All Saints’ College does not accept Duty of Care for visiting students.
Getting the most from the Festival
Where is All Saints’?
All Saints’ College is in Ewing Avenue, Bull Creek, south of the Swan River and close to the Leach Highway exit of the Kwinana Freeway. It is conveniently in walking distance from the Bull Creek train station. Signs to the College are on all nearby major roads – Leach Highway, South Street and Karel Avenue. (Festival venue map)
Parking at Lit Fest
Please follow the parking signs when you reach the College. Bus parking is NOT available on campus – please follow the signs to the drop-off area and bus turnaround (Gate 1). Limited street parking for cars is available – please read signs before parking.
Hungry? Thirsty?
Take your pick from our range of options. The Festival Café offers superb coffee and tea and deliciously different lunches. Or choose from the wide variety of salads, hot food and sandwiches available at the Festival Canteen.
Pre-ordering Lunch
Pre-ordering lunch for your students makes sense – it is convenient, simple and leaves you and your students free to enjoy the Festival. The Festival Canteen menu and pre-order form can be downloaded from here.
Where to have Lunch
If you want to buy lunch and sit under the shade of an umbrella you can enjoy the festival atmosphere of the Bookshop and Café precinct. Alternatively, choose from the Festival Canteen menu and wander towards the marquee area to a shaded spot.
What to Bring
We recommend students bring a clipboard or file, pen and paper. Essential for workshops!
Festival Bookshop
The Festival Bookshop in the Bookshop/Café precinct will be at the heart of the Festival. Festival authors will be available to sign copies of their books.
The Festival Bookshop is managed by Festival partner Wooldridges. It will stock a range of titles by Festival authors and will host author signings both at lunch times and other scheduled times throughout the day.
Festival Bookshop Opening Hours:
Wednesday, 17March 2009 9.00am - 4.00 pm
Thursday, 18 March 2009 9.00am - 4.00 pm
Friday, 19 March 2009 9.00am - 4.00 pm
Wooldridges provide Festival participants with the best possible service both prior to and during the Literature Festival. at Wooldridges Educational Superstores will have Festival titles available from one month prior to Lit Fest. The stocklist can be viewed on their website at www.wooldridges.com.au, or is available from your Wooldridges representative.
Ordering Books Prior To The Festival
To ensure your students gain the maximum benefit from their Festival experience, consider the purchase of relevant books - a class set for your department; titles of interest for your library; and/or individual copies for your students (collection of monies as per school policy).
For private orders to be picked up at the Festival Bookshop, call Wooldridges on 94433900 and identify your order as a Lit Fest 2010 book order.
During the Festival
All bookshop purchases from the Festival Bookshop qualify for the draw to win a package of books by Festival authors.
The partnership between Lit Fest and Wooldridges was recognised for good Practice in the 2009 Abaf Awards.