Resurrecting Fairy Stories with New Magic
Many of us will remember with great fondness our parents reading magical tales of faraway lands to us as children. Houses could be made of gingerbread, rabbit holes would lead […]
Arts as a tool to understand our environment
We all know family life is hectic. Wouldn’t it be nice to spend a day out together? One that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg. Settle Stories and the […]
Celebrating the Spirit of Settle
In conversation with Jayne Davies, Heritage Project Officer for our next community heritage project; Tom Faulkner: A Portrait of Stories. Jayne Davies is a local performer, teacher and facilitator with […]
Friends, Visitors, Countrymen, Bend me an Ear
Step into The Listening Gallery in Settle where audio exhibition The Sympathetic Ear awaits your troubles. The Listening Gallery is the worlds first audio gallery in a phone box that […]
Interview with Francis Lee – God’s Own Country Director
On Sunday 31st March at 2pm we are screening God’s Own Country – Francis Lee’s first feature film as part of our Lazy Sunday Afternoon Film Club. This is an […]
How a Turning Point in life can change your story
Sometimes on our journey through life, events happen that can drastically change the path that we are on. But these events don’t always have to have a negative impact. Founder […]
Settle Stories: 2018 Story
As we begin to pack up our desks for the festive break we have been reflecting on another fantastic year here at Settle Stories and we thought it was time […]
The Arts can change lives
Hi, I’m Margaret a trustee at Settle Stories. I am 80 years old. With this in mind, I wanted to talk to you about how easy it is for older […]
Will Myths & Legends stand the test of time?
Are Myths and Legends becoming just that, or do they still continue to capture children’s imaginations? There are many different ways to tell stories and to make children aware of […]
Review: I Don’t Know What I’m Supposed To Be Doing
I Don’t Know What I’m Supposed To Be Doing: Emma Decent SETTLE STORIES: 12.10.18 Reviewed by Gill O’Donnell Although initially inspired by the phrase regularly repeated by her mother during […]