Jack's Event Fun
what happens at a Jack the Silly-Yak Event?
Read Silly-Yak with Author Alex
Sing + Dance along to Jack + Alex's Songs
Learn + Play at Jack's Cafe
Share your Coeliac Stories with Jack
Get Your Copy of Silly-Yak Signed by Alex
Craft Your
Own Jack
to Take Home
So far on Jack + Alex's Adventures
Alex was diagnosed with three Auto-Immune Diseases at Thirteen
2011
Spent 7 years in and out of remission with a community of encouragement and support
2018
The idea of
Jack the Silly-Yak was born!
2020
Alex Wrote and Illustrated SILLY-YAK
Recieved Lake Macquarie City Council's Creative Seed Grant
2021
June 26th
Held SILLY-YAK interactive book launch at Belmont Library
Co-Published SILLY-Yak with Brisbane's In-house Publishing
2020-2021
2020-2022
Held interactive informative events throughout Newcastle and the Hunter
Connected with local media and business', telling the Jack the Silly-Yak story
*NBN Newcastle, Newcastle Herald, Starlight Children's Foundation, Newcastle Live, Hunter Lifestyle Mag, Newcastle Museum
*Maitland Libraries, Port Stephens Libraries, Lake Macquarie Libraries, Olive Tree markets
March 7th
Jack the Silly-Yak
the EP is released
2022
Announced as a 2022 ABC Heywire Trailblazer
To be continued...
Find Jack Map!