A trapeze accident – how science storyteller Cassandra Wye started her career
The Moon is probably one of the only places – fantastic storyteller Cassandra Wye hasn’t visited yet. We caught up with Cassandra in the run up to her ‘Fly me to the Moon’ science storytelling performance for EYFS to find out more about her life and what we can expect from the upcoming storytelling adventure. […]
Opportunity for artists/creative start up: space to let
Space to let Office/artists studio Recently redecorated Light, airy, dual aspect room Private kitchenette Access to free meeting room Good value, simple terms Inc all bills and wifi We’re thrilled to be able to offer affordable studio / office space for an artist/creative startup at our premises The Joinery in central Settle. A bright and […]
A Whirlwind Week
Something brilliant has happened at Settle Stories. We have been able to offer a paid Event Management Internship over the last 8 months. Why is this so important? The internship has invested in the arts infrastructure here in the rural Yorkshire Dales. During a time when younger people are choosing to leave rural communities to […]
Calling all 7-11 year olds
Calling all budding story tellers! This is a big shout out for anyone aged between 7 -11 years old who are living in the UK and have a passion for writing stories. To mark our 10th birthday, Settle Stories is holding the Yorkshire Festival of Story to transport our audiences to faraway magical lands […]
Calling all Teachers
Inspire a new generation of budding writers and unleash your pupil’s creativity and imagination with this inspiring, free teaching resource pack, created by Artistic Director of Settle Stories, Sita Brand. If your class is between 7 and 11 years old and residents of the UK, they are eligible to enter an exciting new writing competition […]
Creativity v’s Curriculum
Stories touch everyone’s imagination, but none more so than children. That is why storytelling and that arts play such an important part in a child’s life. As budgets get cut, there is already evidence of a decline in bookings for such activities as sending storytellers into schools, which we here at Settle Stories are huge […]