Join Julian Carosi, local historian and author of Corsham Revealed and Corsham Revealed More for a walk with a difference along the High Street and The Avenue. * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.
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Your Corsham Stories: Step Back in Time
Visit a unique place, steeped in history and discover the story of Corsham’s Almshouses. What was life – and school – like 350 years ago? * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.
Coffee, Cake, and a Story Quiz
Corsham Bookshop is celebrating StoryTown with coffee and cake and a Story Quiz. Drop in for a quick cup and a slice of something delicious and test your knowledge on our devilish questions. * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.
Your Corsham Stories: Memories on Film
If you’d like to be filmed telling your own Corsham story, here’s your chance. Book a time and come along to Red Forge Studios for a few minutes to tell us your local anecdotes. Whether they’re amusing, quirky, surprising or heartfelt, we want to hear from you. Email: michael@redforgestudios.net to book. * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.
Children’s Book Fair
Fun for all the family and a great chance to meet children’s authors and illustrators in person. Come and talk to Sharon Tregenza, Jak Harrison, Chris Vick, Sue Purkiss, Jasbinder Bilan and Julia Seal. There will be puzzles, games and workshops and wonderful books for tots to teens and in-betweens. Email: sharontregenza@gmail.com for details. * This event is part of [read more…]
Peachick StoryTown
Step into Corsham’s StoryTown and bring it to life with your own weird and wonderful creations. If you love having fun with stories, this is for you. Stay for minutes, stay all day – it’s going to be exciting! Email: info@peahenpublishing for more information. Suitable for ages 5-11. * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.
Your Corsham Stories: Write a Postcard
We want to know your Corsham stories! Come along to St Bart’s Autumn Fair and write a postcard for display. Whether it’s an old tale or a new thought, we want to hear about it. * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.
Your Corsham Stories: I Heart Corsham
Come along and tell us why you love Corsham. Perhaps you adored Poldark, or maybe the peacocks are your thing! Write out a card and we’ll share the love around our wonderful town. * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.
The Anarchist’s Mobile Library
Go on an adventure through the pages of the most exciting children’s books in history, and meet extraordinary characters, all inside a retro, pop-up caravan! An interactive show for families, encouraging children to see literature in a new light, to take control of their own destiny and imagine new endings to the stories around them. For ages 5+. Box Office: [read more…]
Man on the Moon
Join poet and story-teller Keisha Thompson on a journey through space and time, fuelled by love, fear and afro-futurism. In one evening, you’ll travel from Manchester to the moon – and back! Suitable for ages 12+ Box Office: www.poundarts.org.uk or 01249 701628 * This event is part of Corsham StoryTown.