Telling Stories at The Mitchell Library
Tuesday, 24 March, 2026,2.30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Storytelling in the oral tradition – a workshop with Allison Galbraith
Join Allison Galbraith and learn how to tell your own story of Glasgow. From folk tales to urban myths, come to hear Allison tell some of Glasgow’s most famous stories, learn about oral tradition and have a go at crafting your own tale.
A selection of materials from the Mitchell’s Special Collections will be on display to spark some ideas and you’re welcome to bring a photo or object from home that helps you share a personal Glasgow story.
Limited spaces available.
For more information, please call 0141 287 2932 or email specialcollections@glasgowlife.org
This event is part of Glasgow 850 at the Mitchell Library, in partnership with Scottish Book Trust.
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