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Events Coming Soon
- Multiple Dates19 Mar 2024, 14:00 – 15:15Bridge Hall, Glenarm, Glenarm BT44, UKJoin Storyteller, Janice Witherspoon, to hear stories of days gone by and maybe share a few tales or memories of your own. This project has been made possible by funding from National Lottery via the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
- 20 Mar 2024, 14:30 – 16:00Lisburn City Library , 23 Linenhall St, Antrim, Lisburn BT28 1FJ, UKClaire NcNichol left Lisburn in late 1986 and has lived away from home since then, but she always welcomes the chance to leap back across the Causeway to tell stories and sing songs. Contact the Library to book your place. Suggested donation £3.
- Multiple Dates21 Mar 2024, 12:00 – 14:00Learmount Community Centre , Learmount Road, Londonderry BT47 4BA, UKJoin Storyteller Madeline McCully to hear stories from days gone by and for the opportunity to share one of your own tales or memories. This project is made possible by funding from The National Lottery through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
- 21 Mar 2024, 20:00 – 21:30Tullycarnet Library, Kinross Avenue,, Kings Road, Belfast BT5 7GF, UKAcross the Causeway Claire left Lisburn in late 1986 and has lived away from home since then, but she always welcomes the chance to leap back across the Causeway to tell stories and sing songs. Contact library to book. Suggested donation £5
- 23 Mar 2024, 14:00 – 15:00Lurgan Library, 1 Carnegie St, Lurgan, Craigavon BT66 6AS, UKJoin Storyteller Sharon Dickson and musician Geoff Hatt for an afternoon of tales and tunes. A Belfast born storyteller, Sharon’s warm and sincere style of sharing stories touches the heart. Geoff is a talented singer, songwriter, playwright and actor. Expect a fun afternoon. Book with the library.
- 08 Apr 2024, 14:00 – 16:00Coleraine Library , Queen St, Coleraine BT52 1BE, UKBorn and reared in Belfast, Sharon Dickson evokes memories of the past with her Belfast Blitz monologue which she has performed to audiences right across Northern Ireland. Her repertoire of folk tales from Ireland and beyond entertains listeners of all ages. Contact the library to book. £3 donation.
- 10 Apr 2024, 14:30 – 16:00Bangor Carnegie Library, Hamilton Rd, Bangor BT20 4LH, UKDenise Weir lives in Larne and shares her stories in a warm and engaging style, often while working on crafts such as patchwork or felting during courses which she teaches to lucky listeners. Contact the library to book your place. Suggested donation £3.
- 17 Apr 2024, 14:30 – 16:00Lisburn City Library , 23 Linenhall St, Antrim, Lisburn BT28 1FJ, UKShonaleigh is a drut’syla (storyteller) from the Yiddish oral tradition. She has worked as a storyteller within the secular world for the past 30 years across the UK, Europe, Scandinavia, United States and New Zealand. Contact the library to book your place. Suggested donation £3.
- 18 Apr 2024, 20:00 – 21:30Tullycarnet Library , Kinross Avenue,, Kings Road, Belfast BT5 7GF, UKShonaleigh is a drut’syla (storyteller) from the Yiddish oral tradition. She has worked as a storyteller within the secular world for the past 30 years across the UK, Europe, Scandinavia, United States and New Zealand. Contact library to book. Suggested donation £5
- 20 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 15:30Ballyeamon Barn , 127 Ballyemon Rd, Cushendall, Ballymena BT44 0QP, UKWord Weaving: Walk with the Language of Your Story Shonaleigh is one of Europe’s leading storytellers. This workshop will share unique methods from Shonaleigh's Drut'syla tradition that will directly support your storytelling or creative writing practice.
- 08 May 2024, 14:30 – 16:00Bangor Carnegie Library, Hamilton Rd, Bangor BT20 4LH, UKSally Tonge is popular Shropshire based storyteller, musician and community artist. She works across the UK and beyond with listeners of all ages and tells stories combined with music. Contact the library to book your place. Suggested donation £3.
- 13 May 2024, 14:00 – 16:00Coleraine Library , Queen St, Coleraine BT52 1BE, UKJohn Savage first became involved with storytelling while working at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum . John has a great love for traditional tales especially ones with a bit of humour. Contact the library to book. Suggested donation £3.
- 15 May 2024, 14:30 – 16:00Lisburn City Library , 23 Linenhall St, Antrim, Lisburn BT28 1FJ, UKSimone is a storyteller and writer from Germany. Her hometown of Beverungen is close to the Fairy Tale Road which runs all through Germany and connects the settings of various Grimm fairy tales. Contact the library tobook your place. Suggested donation £3.
- 16 May 2024, 20:00 – 21:30Tullycarnet Library , Kinross Avenue,, Kings Road, Belfast BT5 7GF, UKSimone is a storyteller and writer from Germany. Simone first came to Ireland as the apprentice of well-known storyteller Liz Weir. She fell in love with the art of storytelling and with Ireland and decided to stay. Contact library to book. Suggested donation £5.
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