
CELEBRATING CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Melanin Child Stories
Melanin Child Stories is an inclusive bookshop specialised in children's and adult books that are underrepresented in this society. MCS exists ,aims to support diverse authors. Our journey started through a pop-up shop hosted by SASBS Events, who were willing to support Small Business. Thanks to the amazing response and encouragement from the community, Melanin Child Stories kept on growing.
We wouldn't exist without the support of passionate people and readers!
Kennington Park Festival!
Sun, Jul 12
|Kennington Park
Sunday 5th July 2026, 1-6pm, Kennington Park Our fantastic festival is back!


Time & Location
Jul 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Kennington Park, Kennington Park Rd, London SE11 4BE, UK
About the event
Our 6th free, fun, family Festival in the park is happening – on Sunday 5th July 2026, 1-6pm!
Join us for for an afternoon of live music, dance and cultural activities, wellbeing workshops, arts, crafts and creativity, family activities and face painting - and delicious food and refreshments.
Together with our festival partners, Melanin Health & Wellness, we’ve been working hard – to find sponsors and to organise stallholders, performers and workshoppers – to make sure this day is a real success!