Our next storytelling session in our usual venue of The Woolpack, Tillicoultry, 7.30 – 9.30pm, will be on the theme of “Puppy Love”.
So if you’ve a story or poem to share, whether it’s about puppy love, any other kind of love, or you just fancy an evening being entertained and uplifted, please come and join us. Everyone is welcome.
The theme of this session was “Of Mice and Men”, a line from Robert Burns’ poem, “To a Mouse”.
We listened to a variety of poems and stories on this loose theme.
The first story told was a Scandinavian tale, “The Mouse Bride”.
Next, we were entertained by a poem, “My Love is Like a Thistle”, a pastiche of “My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose”.
The third tale was “A Masonic Story”, based on fact.
A second poem was recited, “Street Talk”, by JK Annand.
The final offering of the evening was “The Bird, the Mouse and the Sausage”, by the Brothers Grimm.
Yet another evening of fantastic storytelling and guid craic.
Our second storytelling session of 2025 will take place in the welcoming setting of The Woolpack, Tillicoultry, 7.30pm – 9.30pm. The theme is “Of Mice and Men”.
Please come and join us for an evening of stories and poems from near and far, as told by our regular storytellers. You may even want to tell your own story.
All welcome!
Our first storytelling session of 2025 had the theme, “Jack Frost Strikes Again”.
On a cold evening in the Woolpack, Tillicoultry, we warmed up our brains with a short quiz. There was not much between the teams as far as results were concerned!
We heard the tale of “The Black Pot”.
We also listened to the Russian story of “The Snow Maiden”.
A poem about “Jack Frost was also shared.
And finally, “The Giant Snowball” had a surprising ending.
Our first storytelling session of 2025 will have the theme, “Jack Frost Strikes Again”, which definitely fits the temperatures we are all experiencing this week!
So come along to The Woolpack, Tillicoultry, for an evening that will warm your heart as well as your hands. Let our regular, experienced storytellers entertain you with tales old and new, from near and far.
Perhaps you’d like to tell a wintry, frosty tale yourself?
We meet at 7.30pm until 9.30pm.
