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SCOTTISH INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING FESTIVAL 2024:  GO LOCAL

Hillfoots Tales is proud to present our 2024 Storytelling Festival, Wild Hillfoots:  Bridges Between.

A programme of four events held in various venues in Alloa in the month of October.

Saturday, 19th October, 2.00pm -4.00pm

Hawkhill Community Centre, 132 Hillcrest Dr, Alloa FK10 1SB

“Bridges Between Wellness and Art”.

A fun workshop where we use storytelling techniques to promote wellbeing, improve understanding and build confidence in a relaxed setting.

Accessible

Tea, coffee and cake

Tickets £13.50

Available via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1011214739507?aff=oddtdtcreator

Friday, 25th October 7.00pm -9.00pm

Dunmar House Hotel, Dunmar, Alloa FK10 2EN

“Bridges Between Communities”

Local storytellers Eleanor Bell, Caroline Carmichael, Joanne Dowd, Tania Dron, Heather Kirby and our international guest, Jeeva Raghunath will entertain you with traditional and world tales in a cosy setting.

Accessible

Tea and coffee provided

Tickets £9.50

Available via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1011192954347?aff=oddtdtcreator

Saturday, 26th October, 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Alloa Tower, Alloa Park, Alloa FK10 1PP

“Bridges Between This World and the Next”.

In partnership with Alloa Tower’s Halloween event, Joanne Dowd and Eleanor Bell will be on hand to tell spooky stories suitable for children and families.

Free with ticket to the Tower’s Halloween afternoon.

Available via Alloa Tower booking office 01259 211701

Wednesday, 30th October, 7.00pm – 9.00pm

Alloa Tower, Alloa Park, Alloa FK10 1PP

“Bridges Between Past and Present”.

An entertaining evening of storytelling where you will hear local and Scottish tales, in an impressive and historic setting. Eleanor Bell, Sue Bytheway, Joanne Dowd, Tania Dron, Heather Kirby and Gail Watson. We will also be featuring Our Guest Singer, Sheila Menzies

This event takes place in the Great Hall of Alloa Tower and requires access by a spiral staircase.

Due to the historic nature of the building no food and drink allowed.

Tickets £7.50

Available via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1011199193007?aff=oddtdtcreator

This event is now sold out.

 

Watch this space for further updates.  Our souvenir brochure is also available.