Stone Soup - Storytelling

Events List 2005

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Plots & Plans - Wednesday 26th January - Art Garden Café

Double Trouble - Wednesday 23rd February - Art Garden Café
(23/2/97 - Scottish scientists announced the successful cloning of Dolly the sheep.)

Kings & Queens - Wednesday 30th March - Art Garden Café
(30/3/02 - The Queen Mother died at the age of 101)

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 6th April - Joint Café

Wise Women - Wednesday 27th April - Art Garden Café
(27/4/1992 - A woman, Betty Boothroyd, was elected Speaker of The House of Commons for the first time in its 700-year history.)

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 4th May - Joint Café

Plymouth Folk Festival - Saturday 21st May - Art Garden Café

Born Lucky - Wednesday 25th May - Art Garden Café
(25/5/1994 - The Camelot consortium won the contract to run Britain's first national lottery.)

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 1st June - Joint Café

St Germans Carnival - Saturday 11th June - St Germans, Cornwall

Shakespeare's Seeds - Wednesday 29th June - Art Garden Café
(29/6/1613 - London's Globe Theatre burned down during a performance of Shakespeare's Henry VIII.)

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 6th July - Joint Café

Theatre-Do - Thursday 14th July - Barbican Theatre

port eliot lit fest - Fri 22nd - Sun 24th July - Port Eliot, St Germans, Cornwall

Rabbit Feats - Wednesday 27th July - Art Garden Café
(27/7/1940 - Bugs Bunny made his debut in the cartoon A Wild Hare.)

Maker Sunshine Festival - Thurs 28th - Sun 31st July - Rame Head, Cornwall

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 3rd August - Joint Café

Caribbean Chronicles - Wednesday 31st August - Art Garden Café
(31/8/1962 - Trinidad and Tobago gained independence from Great Britain.)

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 7th September - Joint Café

Totnes Storytell - Saturday 10th September - Kingsbridge Inn, Totnes

Norman Wisdom - Wednesday 28th September - Art Garden Café
(28/9/1066 - William the Conqueror landed at Pevensey Bay in East Sussex)

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 5th October - Joint Café

Tip Of Your Tongue - Saturday 22nd October - Penzance Library

Tip Of Your Tongue - Sunday 23rd October - Acorn Theatre, Penzance

Tombstone Tales - Wednesday 26th October - Art Garden Café
(26/10/1881 - The "Gunfight at the OK Corral" took place in Tombstone, Arizona)

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 2nd November - Joint Café

BBC Radio Devon - Tuesday 8th November

Twisted Tales - Thursday 10th November - B Bar

Scottish Folk Tales - Wednesday 30th November - Art Garden Café
(St Andrew's Day)

Dickensian Evening - Friday 2nd December - Tavistock

Adult Storytelling - Wednesday 7th December - Joint Café

Twisted Tales - Thursday 8th December - B Bar

Light & Dark - Wednesday 28th December - Art Garden Café
(28/12/1895 - The Lumière Brothers gave the first commercial movie show at the Grand Café in Paris)


Future planned events may include stories from Ancient Greece, The Canterbury Tales, and just about anywhere that stories have ever been told, or are still being told. If you wish to suggest a theme please contact us.

All Art Garden events are held at the Art Garden Café, The Parade, The Barbican, Plymouth from 6:30-9:00pm (Unless otherwise stated). These events are suitable for all ages so children are allowed to bring their parents. Admission is FREE but in the true tradition of storytelling the 'Hat' will be passed around.

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