Mike has been a very busy Storyteller so please click on a link
to see what he has been up to of late ...... Past Events: 2009 |2008|
2007
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| 2003/4
November 2008
12 November, Storytelling, tips and tools for the classroom.
Mike's workshop on how storytelling can become a central part
of classroom practice. A motivational training day organised by
The Prince's Foundation for Children & the Arts at Stansted Park,
Hampshire, PO9 6DX.
see: here
for more info if you would like to attend
October 2008
Apple Day at the Hermitage Wildlife Garden, Gosport. Sunday 12th
October. http://www.hermitage-wildlife-garden.org.uk/page2.html
Friday 24th October. Fareham Library. http://www3.hants.gov.uk/library/library-finder/fareham-library.htm
Sunday 26th October. Pumpkin Fair, Grange Farm, Gosport.
http://www.gosport.gov.uk/sections/your-council/council-services/leisure--amenities/countryside
27th - 31st October, 2008. Halloween
Storytelling at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.
Halloween storytelling at the Westgate, Winchester (31st October).
http://www.winchester.gov.uk/NewsArticle.asp?id=SX9452-A7839381
September 2008
**September 19th every year is International
Talk Like A Pirate Day
Sun 20th September**. Piratical** storytelling at Itchen Valley
Country Park, near Southampton. (** as in"Avast there
me hearties!!!") http://www.eastleigh.gov.uk/ebc-1477
Mike will be at the Newbury Show again, telling stories for the
BBC RaW campaign, on Sunday 21st September. http://www.bbc.co.uk/raw/
Portsmouth Central Library, Saturday 27th September. http://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/learning/1028.html
Mike will be telling stories for the West End Children's Centre,
Aldershot at various venues throughout Aldershot, on September
7th. http://www.hantsfish.org.uk/hantsfish/searchhantsfish/servicedetail.htm?id=4937
Sat 6th September. Hilmarton Medieval Fair, Wiltshire.
August 2008
Tuesday 19th August. Storytelling at the Alice Holt Woodlands
near Farnham. http://www.forestry.gov.uk/website/recreation.nsf/LUWebDocsByKey/EnglandSurreyAliceHoltForest
Mon 25th August; Walford Mill Craft Centre, Wimborne, Dorset.
http://www.walfordmillcrafts.co.uk/
Thurs 28th August - Sunday 31st August. Storytelling for the
BBC RaW Campaign at the Bournemouth Air Show. http://www.bbc.co.uk/raw/
July 2008
4th July. Come along to the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester
(http://www.msim.org.uk/
) to hear Mike tell stories to a thousand guides, as part of the
celebrations for the Greater Manchester West Guides. (rescheduled
from June)
Sat. 12th July; Warminghurst Church, Sussex. This booking, with
local legends and folklore is for the Churches Conservation Trust.
See http://www.visitchurches.org.uk/
and http://warminghurst.org.uk/
Sun 13th July; Bishops Waltham Festival. http://www.bishopswalthamfestival.com/
19th and 20th July, 2008 Overton
Sheep Fair. Check out Mikes in the article about the Overton
Regency Sheep Fair here
Mike will be telling stories for the West End Children's Centre,
Aldershot at various venues throughout Aldershot, on July 25th
http://www.hantsfish.org.uk/hantsfish/searchhantsfish/servicedetail.htm?id=4937
June 2008
Mike will be telling stories for the West End Children's Centre,
Aldershot at various venues throughout Aldershot, on June 14th
http://www.hantsfish.org.uk/hantsfish/searchhantsfish/servicedetail.htm?id=4937
May 2008
Saturday 17th May. Storytelling for the BBC RaW ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/raw/
) campaign at Newbury Races. Please see http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2007/08/22/raw_racing_feature.shtml
for details of the last time Mike was at the races (even the jockeys
came to listen!)
Sunday 18th May. Catherington Lith Fair, Horndean
http://www.horndeanpc-hants.gov.uk/countryside.htm
April 2008
Sunday 6th April. As part of the 2008 Society for Storytelling
Gathering at Exeter (4 - 6 April), Mike will be running a workshop
based around his storytelling residency at an infant school. http://www.fairbruk.demon.co.uk/SfS/menucontent.html
Friday 11th April. Titanic storytelling at Southampton Maritime
Museum. http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/museum_gfx_en/SE000279.html
Sunday 27th April. Festival of Spring, Grange Farm, Gosport.
http://www.gosport.gov.uk/sections/your-council/council-services/leisure--amenities/countryside
March 2008
Saturday 15th March. Gosport Discovery Centre. http://www3.hants.gov.uk/gdc/gdc-events-detail.htm?id=19894
February 2008
18th Feb, 2008 Fordingbridge
Library. 20th Feb, 2008 Elson
and Bridgemary
Libraries, Gosport. and These half term library performances are
all for Hampshire County Council's Hog
the Limelight. PDF
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You
may ask....."What about Mikes (590+) previous engagements
before he went "webwise"?
NOTE:
For pre Summer 2003 stuff, you can take a look at the 
“Accompanying his words with the haunting lilt of wooden pipes, there
was at one point a distinct resemblance to Hamelin’s Pied Piper.”