Upcoming Events

April - Oct, 2023

Get get ready to BLAST OFF on an intergalactic adventure for Discover Children’s Story Centre’s new space-themed, immersive exhibition. Featuring illustrations by the winning artist Dapo Adeola and written by Tọlá Okogwu. The Box Rocket will open in time for the Easter holidays.
 
Suitable for all ages

June 17, 2023

Meet Tọlá Okogwu and her epic superhero in Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels, the latest book in the Onyeka adventure series. Perfect for fans of X-Men and Black Panther, Tọlá Okogwu will challenge everything you know about superheroes and tell you what it’s really like to have superpowers in your hair.

Ages 8 years+

April 3, 2023

Tola Okogwu will be in Waterstones Bluewater signing copies of her action-packed middle grade novel Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun, the Waterstones Book of the Month!

Suitable for all ages

Check back soon for future events!

Past Events

April 1, 2023

Get get ready to BLAST OFF on an intergalactic adventure for Discover Children’s Story Centre’s new space-themed, immersive exhibition. Featuring illustrations by the winning artist Dapo Adeola and written by Tọlá Okogwu. The Box Rocket will open in time for the Easter holidays.
 
Suitable for all ages

April 3, 2023

Tola Okogwu will be in Waterstones Orpington in the morning to celebrate the launch of book two in the series, Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels. She will be signing copies of both books, and we will also be running some superhero crafts! Come along and say hello. 

Ages 8 years+

April 3, 2023

Tola Okogwu will be in Waterstones Bluewater signing copies of her action-packed middle grade novel Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun, the Waterstones Book of the Month!

Suitable for all ages

March 12, 2023

Tọlá Okogwu brings Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun to life drawing you into her superhero story starring a British-Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers in an interactive family event at WOW London.

Ages 8 years+

March 25, 2023

Tola Okogwu will be in Waterstones Ashford in the morning to celebrate the launch of book two in the series, Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels. She will be signing copies of both books, and we will also be running some superhero crafts! Come along and say hello. 

Ages 8 years+

March 25, 2023

Tola Okogwu will be in Waterstones Canterbury in the afternoon to celebrate the launch of book two in the series, Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels. She will be signing copies of both books, and we will also be running some superhero crafts! Come along and say hello. 

Ages 8 years+

September 20, 2022

Meet Tọlá Okogwu and discover her epic superhero adventure Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun at the CGI Schools Gala Day in Galashiels, as part of Borders Book Festival.

Ages 9 years+

September 24, 2022

Meet Tolá Okogwu at the Wigtown Book Festival and discover her epic superhero adventure Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun! Onyeka is the newest addition to the Academy of the Sun, a prestigious school where children with superpowers are trained to battle for the truth. 

October 9, 2022

Unicorns, faeries and superheroes assemble. Join three sensational storytellers Peter Bunzl, Tolá Okogwu and A F Steadman as they talk with author Anna James about their action-packed fantasy novels, world building and how their books might be transformed from page to screen.

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