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Weaving Wild Tales with Bernadette Russell

  • Butser Ancient Farm Chalton Lane Hampshire, PO8 0BG United Kingdom (map)

Join award-winning storyteller Bernadette Russell for an exciting workshop exploring our unique site. Designed to engage children and families with the natural world around us, Bernadette encourages participants to explore the flora, fauna, and history of our location, “rewilding” our senses and fostering a love for nature through writing. Join us on a deep dive into our environment and how to celebrate it through words, and participate in fun, interactive activities such as a sharing circle to express your discoveries.

Suitable for children and families of all ages.

  • Tickets £15.

  • * Kids under 14 go free (must be accompanied by paying adult).

About Bernadette:

Bernadette Russell is an author, storyteller, theatre maker, performer and activist. Since 2012 she has toured the US and UK speaking about the importance and life-changing experience of practising hope and kindness, including for BBC Radio 4 Saturday Live, Action for Happiness, Birmingham School of Philosophy and the Southbank Centre, where she was nominated as one of sixty-seven change-makers for her project 366 Days of Kindness. She has been a columnist for Balance magazine since 2016. How To Be Hopeful is her latest book, previous books include The Little Book of Kindness and The Little Book of Wonder. She also plants a lot of trees, and helps others do the same.