Story of Children’s TV in UK…..Puppets Rule a Talk with John Lay-Flurrie
24 Apr 2024
The BBC was a world leader in the introduction of radio and TV programmes for children. As one of the children who enjoyed the early programmes, John has become a puppet collector and historian. His...
ViewForest Arts Readers Group 2024
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Join us on the first Monday of the month (excluding August) for the Forest Arts Readers Group from 7.00-9.00pm led by Alinda Howland. A list of the titles being looked at in 2024 is below: 8 January-...
BookWriters of the New Forest
25 Oct 2023
A lively talk about writers who have lived in, or based their writing on, the New Forest , by local historian Nick Saunders Local historian Nick Saunders is a raconteur with a talent for telling local...
ViewHeritage Walk for Writers and Non-Writers
28 Oct 2023
Follow a guide around New Milton and learn more about the stories and sites of interest, like the poor house and graves where notables lie. Join local historian Nick Saunders on a walk around New...
ViewStairwell Down South! Independent Publishers Fair
4 Nov 2023
Book Fair from 10.00 am to 5.00pm. Writing workshops too! WORKSHOPS: 35-45 mins. Start on the half-hour beginning at 10.30am Rebecca Smith, Victoria L Humphreys From Pigeons to Pumas: Writing with...
ViewStairwell Down South! Book Readings
3 Nov 2023
Each reading is about 8 minutes in length. Readings will start with children's books, followed by poetry, and finally literary fiction. STAIRWELL AUTHORS Ali Sparkes (middle grade) Rebecca Smith...
ViewWriter's Day: Writing for Children
29 Oct 2023
A day of workshops, talks, feedback on works in progress and an opportunity to share work at an open mic for writers writing for children. Join children's authors, Ali Sparkes, Yarrow Townsend and...
ViewTongue Fu
27 Oct 2023
Poets, writers and storytellers take centre-stage, accompanied by the quick-witted musicians of the Tongue Fu band. One of the UK’s leading spoken word and music shows for over a decade, Tongue Fu is...
ViewFunding Routes for Writers
26 Oct 2023
With only 13.7% of authors earning a living solely from writing, it helps to access other funding streams to support a creative practice or to get paid for developing creative projects that help local...
ViewYoung Writers Group (11-14)
4 Nov 2023 - 2 Dec 2023
Do you like creative writing? Are you aged between 7-10 or 11-14? Autumn Term : Saturday 4 November - Saturday 9 December 2023. FREE 11.30am-1pm Forest Arts have teamed up with ArtfulScribe to bring a...
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