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Chasing Crockern: Story Walk – Crockern Tor

Central Dartmoor

Dartmoor has inspired countless stories and songs, folk tales, memories and personal connections over thousands of years. But what does Dartmoor mean to you? Through a series of community events the Chasing Crockern project is hunting for stories of the moor from those who live, work or visit here today.…

£5 – £8

Chasing Crockern: Story Walk – Burrator

Burrator

Dartmoor has inspired countless stories and songs, folk tales, memories and personal connections over thousands of years. But what does Dartmoor mean to you? Through a series of community events the Chasing Crockern project is hunting for stories of the moor from those who live, work or visit here today.…

£5 – £8

Chasing Crockern: Story Walk – Okehampton and Belstone

Okehampton Station

Date: Sun 11th August, 10am-2pmLocation & Area: Okehampton, 5-6 miles, longer walkMeeting Place: Okehampton StationWhat 3 Words: ///galleries.outhouse.stuffingNotes: Please bring lunch with you Dartmoor has inspired countless stories and songs, folk tales, memories and personal connections over thousands of years. But what does Dartmoor mean to you? Through a series of community events the Chasing…

£5 – £8

Chasing Crockern: Story Walk – Hound Tor and Becca Brook

Hound Tor

Date: Tuesday 13th August, 10am-1pmLocation & Area: Hound Tor, medieval village, Becca BrookMeeting Place: Hound TorWhat 3 Words: //gurgling.waistcoat.strategyParking/Toilets: Hound Tor Dartmoor has inspired countless stories and songs, folk tales, memories and personal connections over thousands of years. But what does Dartmoor mean to you? Through a series of community events the Chasing Crockern project…

£5 – £8

Society for Storytelling Gathering: workshop

Liverpool Hope University Creative Campus, The Black Box Theatre Auditorium, Shaw St, Liverpool, United Kingdom

I'm delighted to be contributing to the Society for Storytelling Gathering 2024 with a workshop about Rewilding Storytelling. The climate and ecological crisis is upon us, and it demands powerful stories! This workshop will explore how to weave nature through your storytelling practice and how to pay as much attention…

English Folk Tales of Coast and Sea – at Ivybridge Bookshop

Ivybridge Bookshop 18 Fore Street, Ivybridge, Devon

Our folklore and history are scattered with tall tales of the high seas, mysteries of the unknown world beneath the ocean surface, and the coast where human life meets the salt sea. This book is a collection of traditional folk tales from the coasts and seas of England, retold with…

free

Hallowe’en Supper Club with Tales of Mystery and Magic

Lympstone Manor Hotel Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom

Four course dinner with accompanying wines plus drinks on arrival, canapes, coffee and petit fours Join us this Halloween to enjoy a specially crafted four course dinner featuring local storyteller Lisa Schneidau in our Pool House Restaurant and Bar. Enjoy tall tales for the dark time of the year, when…

£125.00

English Folk Tales of Coast and Sea – at Dartington

Studio 1, Dartington Trust, South Devon Dartington Trust, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom

England is a maritime nation. Our folklore and history is peppered with tall tales of the high seas: mysteries of the great ocean, the unknown world beneath the surface of the salt sea, and the liminal coast where the sea-gods meet our lives on the land.Join us for an evening…

£8 – £18

Folk Tales of Dartmoor

The Museum of Dartmoor Life 3 West Street, Okehampton, Devon

When was the last time you heard a really good folk tale or legend… from the place where you live?Sara Hurley and Lisa Schneidau, two storytellers from Dartmoor, have spent the year immersed in Dartmoor’s folk tales. As part of the ‘Chasing Crockern’ project, they have worked with communities all…

£7