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Storytelling For Adults, Alexandria

Adult Storytelling with Mary Irvine – The Price of Fish

Learn about the true price of fish.

Greentree Remedies, 4 Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

To reserve a place please contact
Jo: 07562333731 or Mary: 01389 729279
Free entry /refreshments but donations welcome

(This will be the last session for 2025. New programme of Adult Storytelling with start again on March, 2026)

Tuesday 19 August, 2025, 11 a.m.

Storytelling for Adults Graham Morgan

Graham Morgan will talk about living with severe mental illness. He will share the things that make his life wonderful including the natural world,, his family and his work.

Greentree Remedies, 4 Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

To reserve a place please contact
Jo: 07562333731 or Mary: 01389 729279
Free entry /refreshments but donations welcome

Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 at 11 a.m.

The immigration of the Irish and the migration of the Scots into Dumbarton and the Vale of Leven.

Charlie Docherty will tell the stories of real people.

Greentree Remedies, 4 Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

To reserve a place please contact
Jo: 07562333731 or Mary: 01389 729279
Free entry /refreshments but donations welcome

Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 11 a.m.

Healing Plants by the Riverside by Jo

Tuesday 25 March, 2025 11 a.m. – 12 noon

Storytelling for Adults with Amanda Eleftheriades-Sherry

Tuesday 11 March, 2025 – 11 a.m. – 12 noon

Third session kicking off at Green Tree Remedies, 4, Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

Paul Murdoch will take you back to our childhoods. Crayons and paper will be provided – no need to bring your own!

PS there won’t be a naughty step!

Refreshments available/donations welcome

ContactJo or Mary to reserve a space:

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024 11 a.m.

Florence Boyle tells the story of women whose names are not usually known but should BE!

Tuesday 27 August, 2024 at 11 a.m. – Mary Irvine

The Story  of the photograph that shocked the world and made history

Free event but places restricted so please book: Contact Jo: 07562333731 or Mary 01389 729279

Free tea/coffee/biscuits available – Donations appreciated

Tuesday 30 July, 2024 at 11 a.m.

Thomas P McBride –  Growing Up In Renton

This book has everything in the mix.

Green Tree Remedies, 4 Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

Free event but places restricted so please book: Contact Jo: 07562333731 or Mary 01389 729279

Free tea/coffee/biscuits available – Donations appreciated

Tuesday 25 June, 2024 at 11 a.m.

Mary Edward – Blending Fact and Fiction

Green Tree Remedies, 4 Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

Free event but places restricted so please book: Contact Jo: 07562333731 or Mary 01389 729279

Free tea/coffee/biscuits available – Donations appreciated

Tuesday 28 May, 2024, 11.00 a.m.

Storytelling for Adults –  How All Stories Begin

Green Tree Remedies, 4 Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

Free event but places restricted so please book: Contact Jo: 07562333731 or Mary 01389 729279

Free tea/coffee/biscuits available – Donations appreciated

Soulay Puliman – highly gifted and multi-skilled African author and storyteller

Tuesday 5th September, 2023, 10.30 a.m.

Last in the series of Storytelling for Adults, Summer 2023

10.30 – 11.30 a.m. at Green Tree Remedies, 4 Church Street, Alexandria G83 0NP

Ann MacKinnon tells the story of ‘The Great Tapestry of Scotland’

Tuesday 1 August, 2023 at 10.30 a.m.

Relating,, in stitches, the history of Scotland. Ann will also tell another story – how it inspired her latest book of poems ‘Warp and Weft’.

Free entry and refreshments

Hosted by Mary Irvine

David Harvie

Tuesday, July 4th, 2023 10.30 a.m.

“What’s in a Name . . . . ? Dumbuck to Chile, 250 years on . . . . ” – an unusual and surprising link that connects an extraordinary series of highly successful changes to the navigation of the River Clyde in the 18th century (thereby depriving Dumbarton of a financial superiority over Glasgow) and the stunning rescue of 33 miners trapped for weeks half-a-mile underground at the San Jose copper and gold mine in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile in 2010. How CAN they be connected . . . . . ?
Come along and find out!!

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