Glasgow
Open Word – Open World at Glasgow Libraries
Live Storytelling – SKYPE Story concerts, sing-a-long and new writing projects
Free, invitation only.
Open Word – Open World will explore global issues through the power of storytelling and song including specially commissioned performances from local school children. Children will create new writing based on words that they have identified and amended to make other words by the addition of a single letter. Enjoy a relaxing hour of inspiring fun with master storyteller Michael Kerins. Michael’s captivating style and fun will make you laugh, think and maybe shiver or shed a tear. Creative writing, singing and an open word, open world inspirational event. SKYPE links with Pennsylvania (USA), Moscow (Russia), Perm (Russia), The Hague (Holland), Stockholm (Sweden) and Shenzhen (China).
Please reserve tickets in advance using the contacts below:
Wednesday 25 – 9.30am (2hr) Partick Library,
305 Dumbarton Road,
Glasgow
G11 6AB
0141 276 1560
Notre Dame Primary School Glasgow
Wednesday 25 – 13:00 (1hr30) Partick Library,
305 Dumbarton Road,
Glasgow
G11 6AB
0141 276 1560
Thornwood Primary School Glasgow
Hyndland Primary School Glasgow
Thursday 26 10.30am (1hr15) Easterhouse Library: Platform, The Bridge,
1000 Westerhouse Road,
Glasgow,
G34 9JW.
Tel: 0141 276 9712. –
Saint Barbara’s Primary School Muirhead
Sandaig Primary School Barlanark
Saint Roch’s Primary School Roystonhill
Thursday 26 – 13.00am (1hr15)
Easterhouse Library:
Platform, The Bridge,
1000 Westerhouse Road,
Glasgow,
G34 9JW.
Tel: 0141 276 9712.
Saint Benedict’s Primary School Easterhouse
Aultmore Park Primary School Easterhouse
Friday 27 – 9.45am (2hr)
Hillhead Library,
348 Byres Road,
Glasgow
G12 8AP
0141 276 1617
Saint Charles’ Primary School Kelvinside
Friday 27 – 13:00 (1hr 30) Hillhead Library,
348 Byres Road,
Glasgow
G12 8AP
0141 276 1617
Hillhead Primary School Hillhead
Open Word – Open World at Glasgow Libraries
Working with Glasgow Libraries, Glasgow born Storyteller Michael Kerins stretches old word games into new and hilarious fun for all – and activities with a Halloween theme. New and hilarious fun for all
Maryhill Library Tuesday 24th October 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm.
Maryhill Library
1508 Maryhill Road, Glasgow G20 9AD
0141 276 0715
Working with Glasgow Libraries, Possilpark born Storyteller, Michael Kerins returns to the library of his childhood with old word games and activities with a Halloween theme. New and hilarious fun for all.
Possilpark Library Thursday 26th October 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm.
Possilpark Library
127 Allander Street, Glasgow G22 5JJ
0141 276 0928
Free, invitation only.