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RBS Talks - Dava Sobel

Books, Storytelling and free events

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Bounce and Rhyme
Date Location
Stories, song and rhymes for under 3s, helping young ones with their literacy and numeracy and having lots of fun at the same time.
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24 May–26 Jul Thu 12.15–1.15pm Springburn Library, Glasgow
24 May–26 Jul Thu 1–2pm Library at The Bridge, Glasgow
24 May–26 Jul Thu 1.30–2.30pm Whiteinch Library, Glasgow
25 May–30 Jul Mon & Fri 10.30–11.30am Hillhead Library, Glasgow
25 May–27 Jul Fri 10.30–11.30am Bridgeton Library and Learning Centre, Glasgow
25 May–27 Jul Fri 10.30–11.30am Anniesland Library, Glasgow
25 May–27 Jul Fri 10.30–11.30am Pollokshields Library, Glasgow
25 May–27 Jul Fri 10.30–11.30am Shettleston Library, Glasgow
25 May–27 Jul Fri 11am–noon Cardonald Library, Glasgow
25 May–27 Jul Fri 11.30am–12.30pm Elder Park Library, Glasgow
28 May–30 Jul Mon 10.30–11.30am Langside Library, Glasgow
28 May–30 Jul Mon 10.30–11.30am Mitchell Library, Glasgow
28 May–30 Jul Mon 11am–noon Gorbals Library, Glasgow
28 May–30 Jul Mon 11.30am–12.30pm Dennistoun Library, Glasgow
28 May–30 Jul Mon 1.30–2.30pm Couper Institute Library, Glasgow
29 May–31 Jul Tue 10.30–11.30am Maryhill Library & Learning Centre, Glasgow
29 May–31 Jul Tue 10.30–11.30am Barmulloch Library, Glasgow
29 May–31 Jul Tue 10.30–11.30am Riddrie Library, Glasgow
29 May–31 Jul Tue 2.15–3.15pm Milton Library, Glasgow
30 May–25 Jul Wed 10.30–11.30am Partick Library, Glasgow
30 May 10.30am Pollok Library And Leisure Centre, Glasgow
30 May–25 Jul Wed 10.30–11.30am Woodside Library, Aberdeen
30 May–25 Jul Wed 10.30–11.30am Baillieston Library, Glasgow
30 May–25 Jul Wed 10.30–11.30am Drumchapel Library, Glasgow
30 May–25 Jul Wed 10.30–11.30am Ibrox Library, Glasgow
30 May–25 Jul Wed 10.30–11.30am Possilpark Library, Glasgow
30 May–25 Jul Wed 1.30–2.30pm Govanhill Library, Glasgow
30 May–25 Jul Wed 1.30–2.30pm Castlemilk Library, Glasgow
1 Jun–27 Jul Mon–Sun 10.30–11.30am Pollokshaws Library, Glasgow
The Better Crack Club
Date Location
Regular storytelling club for adults.
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15 Jun 8pm Tchai-Ovna House of Tea, Glasgow
Bookbug Session
Date Location
Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
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22 May–28 Aug Tue 10.30–11.30am Wester Hailes Library, Edinburgh
22 May–31 Aug Tue & Fri 10.30–11.30am Muirhouse Library, Edinburgh
23 May–29 Aug Wed 10.15am & 11.15am Portobello Library, Edinburgh
23 May–29 Aug Wed 10.30–11am Drumbrae Library and Community Hub, Edinburgh
23 May–29 Aug Wed 11–11.30am & 2–2.30pm Newington Library, Edinburgh
23 May–29 Aug Wed 2–2.30pm Piershill Library, Edinburgh
24 May–30 Aug Thu 10.15–10.45am
9 Jun 10am 		Ratho Library, Edinburgh
24 May–30 Aug Thu 10.30–11am Morningside Library, Edinburgh
24 May–30 Aug Thu 11am–noon Granton Library, Edinburgh
24 May–30 Aug Thu 11.30am–noon Moredun Library, Edinburgh
25 May–31 Aug Fri 10.30–11am Blackhall Library, Edinburgh
25 May–31 Aug Fri 10.45–11.15am Sighthill Library, Edinburgh
1 Jun 10.30am Gilmerton Library, Edinburgh
2 Jun 10.30am Oxgangs Library, Edinburgh
5 Jun–19 Jun Tue 10.30–11.15am
13 Jun 10.30am
27 Jun 10.30am 		Leith Library, Edinburgh
5 Jun–19 Jun Tue 10.30–11.15am Stockbridge Library, Edinburgh
5 Jun 1.45pm
15 Jun 10.30am 		Kirkliston Library, Kirkliston
7 Jun–21 Jun Thu 10.30–11am South Queensferry Library, South Queensferry
7 Jun 10.30am Balgreen Library, Edinburgh
8 Jun 10.30am
22 Jun 10.30am 		Central Library, Edinburgh
8 Jun–9 Jun Fri 1–1.30pm; Sat 2.30–3pm
29 Jun 10.30am 		McDonald Road Library, Edinburgh
28 Jun–29 Jun Thu 10.30–11am; Fri 11–11.30am Fountainbridge Library, Edinburgh
3 Jul 10.30am
17 Jul 10.30am
11 Jul 10.30am 		Leith Library, Edinburgh
3 Jul 10.30am Stockbridge Library, Edinburgh
3 Jul 1.45pm
20 Jul 10.30am 		Kirkliston Library, Kirkliston
5 Jul 10.30am South Queensferry Library, South Queensferry
5 Jul 10.30am Balgreen Library, Edinburgh
6 Jul 10.30am
20 Jul 10.30am 		Central Library, Edinburgh
6 Jul 10.30am Gilmerton Library, Edinburgh
7 Jul 10.30am Oxgangs Library, Edinburgh
13 Jul–14 Jul Fri 1–1.30pm; Sat 2.30–3pm
27 Jul 10.30am 		McDonald Road Library, Edinburgh
26 Jul–27 Jul Thu 10.30–11am; Fri 11.30am Fountainbridge Library, Edinburgh
2 Aug–16 Aug Thu 10.30–11am South Queensferry Library, South Queensferry
2 Aug 10.30am Balgreen Library, Edinburgh
3 Aug 10.30am
17 Aug 10.30am
31 Aug 10.30am
14 Sep 10.30am
28 Sep 10.30am 		Children's Library at Central Library, Edinburgh
3 Aug Fri 10.30am & 11.15am Gilmerton Library, Edinburgh
4 Aug 10.30am Oxgangs Library, Edinburgh
7 Aug 10.30am
21 Aug 10.30am
8 Aug 10.30am
22 Aug 10.30am 		Leith Library, Edinburgh
7 Aug–21 Aug Tue 10.30–11.15am Stockbridge Library, Edinburgh
7 Aug 1.45pm
17 Aug 10.30am 		Kirkliston Library, Kirkliston
10 Aug–12 Aug Fri 1–1.30pm; Sun 2.30–3pm
31 Aug 10.30am 		McDonald Road Library, Edinburgh
Children's Storytime
Date Location
A storytelling session.
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23 May–30 May Wed 10.30am–11.15am
6 Jun–27 Jun Wed 10.30am–11.15am
4 Jul–25 Jul Wed 10.30am–11.15am
1 Aug–29 Aug Wed 10.30am–11.15am 		Dewsbury Library, Dewsbury
24 May–31 May Thu 11.15am–11.45am
7 Jun–28 Jun Thu 11.15am–11.45am
5 Jul–26 Jul Thu 11.15am–11.45am
2 Aug–30 Aug Thu 11.15am–11.45am
5 Jun–26 Jun Tue 2.15pm–2.45pm
3 Jul–31 Jul Tue 2.15pm–2.45pm 		Wimbledon Library, London SW19
3 Jun–24 Jun Sun 3pm–3.30pm
4 Jun–25 Jun Mon 10.30am–11am
2 Jul–30 Jul Mon 10.30am–11am
6 Aug–27 Aug Mon 10.30am–11am 		Cambridge Central Library, Cambridge
Story Reading: Kings, Queens, Princes And Princesses
Date Location
Celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with stories with a royal theme and decorate your own crown jewels.
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16 Jun Jun 16, 11am–12noon Waterstones, St Albans
What A Performance: War Horses
Date Location
Hear the story of the women who prepared horses for their new lives on the front line during the First World War in a storytelling session.
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9 Jun Jun 9, 11.15am, 12.15pm, 1.15pm, 2.15pm Main Exhibition Space at Imperial War Museum North, Manchester
Gerald Watts: Author Event
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2 Jun Jun 2, 11am–2pm Waterstones, Bury St. Edmunds
Going The Distance (Over 5s)
Date Location
An Olympic-themed storytelling session about how the 1948 games changed the sporting world forever.
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3 Jun–4 Jun Jun 3, 1pm–1.30pm, 2pm–2.30pm, 3pm–3.30pm, Jun 4, 1pm–1.30pm, 2pm–2.30pm, 3.30pm–4pm Museum Of London, London EC2Y
St. Philibert and the Devil
Date Location
Live performance of Patsy Dyer’s story of magic set in Elizabethan Oxfordshire, inspired by John Clare’s 'The Nutters'.
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8 Jun 7pm Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
St Philibert and the Devil in Performance
Date Location
Marking the opening night of Dorothy Smyth's exhibition of the same name (and containing work inspired by the story itself) comes this performance of Patsy Dyer's magical Elizabethan tale 'St Philibert and the Devil'.
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8 Jun 7pm Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Toddler's Story Time
Date Location
Are you sitting comfortably? Then it's time for a storytelling session for little ones, with a different theme each time.
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5 Jun 2pm
This week Tracks of a Panda. 		Waterstone's, Edinburgh
12 Jun 2pm
This week Cheer Up Your Teddy Bear, Emily Brown. 		Waterstone's, Edinburgh
16 Jun 1.30pm
This time enjoy The Story of Peppa Pig. 		Waterstone's, Edinburgh
19 Jun 2pm
This week Harry and the Jaggedy Dragon. 		Waterstone's, Edinburgh
26 Jun 2pm
This week Otto the Book Bear. 		Waterstone's, Edinburgh
3 Jul 2pm
This week Hairy Hettie. 		Waterstone's, Edinburgh
Toddlers Tales
Date Location
Bring books to life while engaging in physical activity through stories and rhymes. Fun for parents/carers and children aged 3–5 to enjoy together.
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23 May–25 Jul Wed 10.30–11am Couper Institute Library, Glasgow
25 May–27 Jul Fri 3.30–4.30pm Dennistoun Library, Glasgow
29 May–31 Jul Tue 10.30–11am Anniesland Library, Glasgow
What The Job Is This? 1st Anniversary Celebration
Date Location
Talks from inspiration speakers and social networking storytelling.
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5 Jun Jun 5, 7pm Upstairs At The Ritzy, London SW2
Activity Fun With Tracey Corderoy
Date Location
A craft and story-telling session with the children's picture book author.
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1 Jul Jul 1, 11am–3pm Waterstones, York
The Adventures Of Able Seaman Wally Tobin (Ages 7-11)
Date Location
Storytelling session about how people from different cultures work together in times of hardship and war.
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6 Jun Jun 6, 11.30am Imperial War Museum North, Manchester
Animals And War (Under 11s)
Date Location
Children can learn about the fictional story of Joey from War Horse and hear tales of wartime animal bravery with puppets and pictures.
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4 Jun–10 Jun Jun 4, 10, 11.30am Imperial War Museum North, Manchester
Bank Holiday Fun
Date Location
A wide range of traditional family activities including archery, cooking and storytelling.
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2 Jun–5 Jun Jun 2–5, 11am–4pm St Fagans: National History Museum, Cardiff
Bath Storytelling Circle
Date Location
Stories and songs performed in a traditional bardic style.
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18 Jun Jun 18, 8pm
16 Jul Jul 16, 8pm
20 Aug Aug 20, 8pm
17 Sep Sep 17, 8pm 		The Raven, Bath
The Boat Project: Shared Story At Action Stations
Date Location
A writing workshop in which participants collaborate to create a single narrative and get the chance to meet characters from different Dickens' stories.
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26 Jun Jun 26, 10am Historic Dockyard And Naval Base, Portsmouth
Bookbug Rhyme Session
Date Location
Interactive songs and stories for babies and toddlers, with Scottish Borders Libraries.
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16 Jun Sat 1.15–1.45pm & 2.15–2.45pm Harmony Garden, Melrose
Born frae the Sea!
Date Location
Tim Porteus tells tales of Prestonpans's salt panners with his big and wee friends. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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7 Jun 2pm Prestonpans Infant School, Prestonpans
Dear Vampa with Ross Collins
Date Location
Hear the award-winning tale of a vampire family puzzling at their neighbours' unusual habits (like enjoying sunshine and going to sleep at night). Suitable for P2 pupils. Part of the West End Festival. Booking is essential.
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15 Jun 10.15am Hillhead Library, Glasgow
Enchanting Tales (Ages 5-12)
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15 Jul Jul 15, 11am–12noon, booking essential
11 Aug Aug 11, 11am–12noon, booking essential 		The John Rylands Library, Manchester
Fairytale Fun
Date Location
Whether you're a Cinderella girl or a Beauty and the Beast boy, there's fairytale fun for all with crafts, stories and games. Part of the West End Festival.
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18 Jun 3.30pm Mitchell Library, Glasgow
19 Jun 3.30pm Partick Library, Glasgow
20 Jun 3.30pm Hillhead Library, Glasgow
Father's Day Card Making
Date Location
Make a lovely card for Dad, based on the tale I Love My Daddy.
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16 Jun 11am Waterstone's West End, Edinburgh

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