Tag: storytelling

Community groups encouraged to Grow Stories as part of local campaign

Scotland’s Local Storytelling Campaign “Growing Stories” is underway and is running to Friday 30 November.

The Local Storytelling Campaign is a creative outreach initiative that bookends and runs alongside the Scottish International Storytelling Festival (SISF); an annual celebration of live storytelling & cultural diversity that takes place each year at the end of October, organised by Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland (TRACS). Continue reading Community groups encouraged to Grow Stories as part of local campaign

Storytelling course for women at Pilton Community Health Project

Women Supporting Women is running a free, 6-week Storytelling and Creative Writing course at Pilton Community Health Project. The course will run on Fridays from 10:30 – 12 noon from Friday 26 October to Friday 30 November. Continue reading Storytelling course for women at Pilton Community Health Project

Craigroyston Primary School stages Arts Festival

Pupils at Craigroyston Primary School celebrated their creative skills by hosting an Arts Festival last night. Visitors enjoyed the huge variety of artwork created by pupils over the year and were entertained with music and storytelling performances. Continue reading Craigroyston Primary School stages Arts Festival

Polar Bears at Potterrow!

Fiona Manson (left) and Eilidh MacAskill (right), are performing in the relaxed performances of The Polar Bears Go Up at The Studio, 22 Potterrow this week for pupils of Edinburgh’s special schools. The show about two intrepid polar bears and their journey into space is touring to Cumnock, Stirling and Greenock in February.

Picture: Phil Wilkinson