Diary of Events

These are Cat’s PUBLIC events. Private events are not currently listed.

FEBRUARY 2012

Saturday 4 BEDSTONE COLLEGE, Bucknell Shropshire. Family storytelling as part of the National Storytelling Week celebrations. Two sessions: 10 – 10.45 for 3-7 year olds and 11 – 11.45 for 8 – 11 year olds. free event. www.bedstone.org

Mon 6 BISHOP’S STORTFORD Literature Festival. Evening show for adults and children 12+. Ferguson Lecture Theatre,  Bishop’s Stortford College, Maze Green Road, Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 2PJ
www.bishops-stortford-college.herts.sch.uk 6.30 – 7.30 £7 adults, £5 under 18s

Saturday 11 WELLINGBROUGH, Northants How To Be Glorious The Victoria Centre, 46-50 Palk Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1HR 7.30  info@northantstouringarts.co.uk / 0870 850 5601

Wednesday 15 KNIGHTON and PRESTEIGNE, Powys. Family storytelling events in the libraries. Morning sessions. Free events. Starting times tbc

Sunday 19 BIRMINGHAM Tell Me On A Sunday Venue: Cafe Ikon @ the Ikon Gallery. 4 – 6.30pm A dynamic new true life storytelling event, hosted by the Ikon Gallery and Birmingham Book Festival. Ordinary people will tell 7 minutes stories inspired by the theme ‘Off the beaten track.’  If you would like to be one of the storytellers, visit www.birminghambookfestival.org for further details. Cat will MC the event and tell a story too. Free event for adults.

Thursday 23 MAREHAM LE FEN, Lincs Kiss and Tell (with Kasper Sorensen) Mareham Le Fen Village Hall, Main Street PE22 7RW 7.30 (? tbc) Michael Bailey 01507 568061

Friday 24 BURTON OVERY Leicestershire Kiss and Tell (with Kasper Sorensen) Burton Overy Village Hall, Rectory End, Burton Overy LE8 9EW 7.30 (? tbc) Arthur Buckley 0116 259 3576

Saturday 25 COLSTON BASSETT, Notts Kiss and Tell (with Kasper Sorensen) Village Hall, School Lane, Colston Bassett NG12 3FD 7.30  David Lambert 01949 81720

 MARCH 2012

Wednesday 14 MONMOUTH WOMEN’S FESTIVAL The Siren Wife The Priory, Monmouth 7.30 Adult show. www.monmouthwomensfestival.org

Sunday 25 Sunday 19 BIRMINGHAM Tell Me On A Sunday Venue: Cafe Ikon @ the Ikon Gallery. 4 – 6.30pm A dynamic new true life storytelling event, hosted by the Ikon Gallery and Birmingham Book Festival. Ordinary people will tell 7 minutes stories inspired by the theme ‘Hope & Glory.’  If you would like to be one of the storytellers, visit www.birminghambookfestival.org for further details. Cat will MC the event and tell a story too. Free event for adults.

Sat 31  BOX, near STROUD How To Be Glorious Box Village Hall 7.30 (tbc) Tickets: John Storey 01453 832757

APRIL 2012

Monday 16 – Tuesday 24 BELGIUM Alden Biesen details tbc

Sunday 22 Sunday 19 BIRMINGHAM Tell Me On A Sunday Venue: Cafe Ikon @ the Ikon Gallery. 4 – 6.30pm A dynamic new true life storytelling event, hosted by the Ikon Gallery and Birmingham Book Festival. Ordinary people will tell 7 minutes stories inspired by the theme ‘Feathers & Bones.’  If you would like to be one of the storytellers, visit www.birminghambookfestival.org for further details. Cat will MC the event and tell a story too. Free event for adults.

MAY 2012

Wednesday 16 & Thursday 17 LONDON 40 Winks Hotel Bedtime Stories with Cat and Kasper Sorensen. This month’s theme: MURDER! www.40winks.org

Thursday 24 BURBAGE FESTIVAL  The Hungry Heart – Full bodied Italian folk tales Venue and time tbc

JUNE 2012

Sun 3 & Mon 4 EASTNOR CASTLE Ledbury details tba

Friday 29 – Sunday 1 July BEYOND THE BORDER International Storytelling Festival @ St Donat’s, West Glamorgan, Wales www.beyondtheborder.com/

NOVEMBER 2012

Weds 21 ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH Seductive Stories