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Events Coming Soon

  • Lore of the Land: An evening of storytelling
    Lore of the Land: An evening of storytelling
    Sat 25 Oct
    The Old Church Centre, Cushendun
    Join us for a fine evening of stories with our featured storytellers Paddy O'Brien, Kate Corkery and Dougie MacKay in the wonderful setting of the Old Church Centre, Cushendun.
  • Sunday Morning Story Walk.  The Selkie's Trail: Landscapes and Tales of the Ocean
    Sunday Morning Story Walk.  The Selkie's Trail: Landscapes and Tales of the Ocean
    Sun 26 Oct
    Beach carpark , Cushendall side
    Join storyteller Janice Witherspoon for a family friendly walk by the beach towards Red Bay Castle. Hear tales of Selkies and the sea. Tickets via our website.
  • Story Swap at Johnny Joes- Mc Collam's Bar, Cushendall
    Story Swap at Johnny Joes- Mc Collam's Bar, Cushendall
    Sun 26 Oct
    Johnny Joes, Mc Collam's Bar, Cushendall
    Come hear and share amazing stories with storytellers from near and far in the famous Johnny Joes in Cushendall for a relaxed start to Sunday afternoon. This event is free. Donations welcome to help us cover the costs of the festival.
  • The Weaving of Words: Festival Finale
    The Weaving of Words: Festival Finale
    Sun 26 Oct
    The Harbourview Hotel
    Join us at the grand finale of the festival to enjoy captivating tales from our featured storytellers, Paddy O’Brien, Kate Corkery and Dougie MacKay.
  • Fermanagh Yarnspinners featuring Paddy O'Brien : Part of The Border Talk Project
    Fermanagh Yarnspinners featuring Paddy O'Brien : Part of The Border Talk Project
    Mon 27 Oct
    Culleys Bar and Wine Shop
    Born in Co. Kerry, Paddy O'Brien is a natural storyteller who has appeared at Storytelling festivals all over Ireland. Paddy can entertain any audience from age 3 to 103 with his fantastic tales. This event is free, email to book your place fermanaghyarnspinners@gmail.com .
  • Storytelling at the W Club with Rosie Moore
    Storytelling at the W Club with Rosie Moore
    Tue 28 Oct
    Willowfield Church Halls
    Rosie Moore will be sharing stories of life in the Belfast Linen Mills in the W Club. Come along for an afternoon of great tales.
  • Storytelling In Omagh Library with Jimmy McTeggart
    Storytelling In Omagh Library with Jimmy McTeggart
    Tue 28 Oct
    Omagh Library
    ✨ Jimmy McTeggart ✨Storyteller • Keeper of Lore • Voice of the Land and Sea A native of the Erne County and now rooted in East Antrim,Jimmy McTeggart is a passionate oral storyteller who weaves together the folk and family tales, myths, and legends of land and sea. Come along to enjoy his stories.
  • Storytelling at Fintona Library with Nuala O'Toole
    Storytelling at Fintona Library with Nuala O'Toole
    Wed 29 Oct
    Fintona Library
    Meet Nuala O'Toole With a voice that brings stories to life, Nuala O'Toole has inspired audiences across Northern Ireland, adding magic to cultural, holiday, and positive aging events.
  • Storytelling session at Enniskillen Library with Nuala O'Toole
    Storytelling session at Enniskillen Library with Nuala O'Toole
    Thu 30 Oct
    Enniskillen Library
    🌿 Meet Nuala O’Toole 🌿 With a voice that brings stories to life, Nuala O’Toole has captivated audiences across Northern Ireland. A natural storyteller, Nuala weaves warmth, emotion, and connection into every tale. Her sessions draw people in, creating spaces where stories are deeply felt.
  • Storytelling at the W Club with Janice Witherspoon
    Storytelling at the W Club with Janice Witherspoon
    Tue 04 Nov
    Willowfield Church Halls
    Janice Witherspoon has been working as a professional storyteller for more than 10 years. Entertaining audiences of all ages across Scotland, England and now back in her native Co. Antrim. Janice has a wide repertoire of legends and lore of these islands.
  • Bangor Carnegie Yarnspinners with Cath Little
    Bangor Carnegie Yarnspinners with Cath Little
    Wed 12 Nov
    Bangor Carnegie Library
    Mesmerising mythic stories from a wonderful Welsh storyteller. Cardiff Storyteller and Singer Cath Little has “rough magic” in her voice, and in her words 'the gift of the story comes through.' Join us for an opportunity to hear from this wonderful storyteller. Suggested donation £3
  • Lisburn City Library Yarnspinners with Dominic Bennett
    Lisburn City Library Yarnspinners with Dominic Bennett
    Wed 19 Nov
    Lisburn City Library
    Dominic Bennett draws on the rich storytelling and bardic traditions of his native South Armagh to create comical tales full of colourful characters and memorable mishaps. Combining elements of storytelling, poetry and stand-up comedy he takes a very humorous view of the modern world.
  • Tullycarnet Yarnspinners with Janice Witherspoon: A River in Time
    Tullycarnet Yarnspinners with Janice Witherspoon: A River in Time
    Thu 20 Nov
    Tullycarnet Library
    A River in Time - The Boyne This story blends mythology, history and personal anecdote to take you on a journey through the Boyne Valley and along the river from its source in the mists of time, past the deep pool where the Salmon of Knowledge was caught. Suggested donation £5.
  • Bangor Carnegie Library Yarnspinners: Open Session
    Bangor Carnegie Library Yarnspinners: Open Session
    Wed 10 Dec
    Bangor Carnegie Library
    Join us for a cosy gathering of seasonal tales, poems and tunes. This month, with no featured storyteller, it's your time to shine! Share your own story, song, or poem suitable for the season. All are invited! Book your place by contacting the library.
  • Lisburn City Library Yarnspinners : Open Session
    Lisburn City Library Yarnspinners : Open Session
    Wed 17 Dec
    Lisburn City Library
    Join us for a cosy gathering of seasonal tales, poems and tunes. This month, with no featured storyteller, it's your time to shine! Share your own story, song, or poem suitable for the season. All are invited! Book your place by contacting the library.
  • Tullycarnet Yarnspinners : Open session
    Tullycarnet Yarnspinners : Open session
    Thu 18 Dec
    Tullycarnet Library
    Join us for a cosy gathering of seasonal tales, poems and tunes. This month, with no featured storyteller, it's your time to shine! Share your own story, song, or poem suitable for the season. All are invited! Book your place by contacting the library.
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