
On board at the Beacon, Wibsey
When: Saturday 26 April 2025
Where: The Beacon, Wibsey Park
Could you be a poet, rapper, author or comic creator? Hop on board the Bradford Stories Bus for a day of storytelling workshops for children aged 3 to 14.
Explore the workshops on offer below. All our workshops are free to join and you don't need to book. Spaces will be given on a first come, first serve basis on the day.
10:00-11:00 - Early Years Master Story-Teller Immersion
Suitable for children aged 3-5.
We will explore how you can make books and stories more exciting for your children at home.
11:30-12:30 - Mother-tongue stories with Nabeela Ahmed.
Suitable for children aged 5-11.
Story telling activity for you and your children. Listen to a story inspired by culture and tradition. Discover how you can share your stories in your mother language.
13:00-14:30 - Graphic novel and comic workshop with artist Naureen Khwaja
Suitable for children aged 7-11.
Learn how you can transform your story into graphic art or a comic under the expert guidance of Naureen Khwaja.
15:00-16:30 - Rap Poetry with Imran Hafeez and Jayce Lambert
Suitable for young people aged 7-14.
Listen to inspiring performance poetry and discover how you can create your own rap songs.
Story stations
Drop into our story stations throughout the day for a range of story sharing activities using arts, crafts and photographs. You’ll have the chance to add your own stories to our Share Your Story map as well as create your own story sharing props to go along with popular book titles.
Are you waiting to catch the bus?
Give our writing resource a go and join families across Bradford discovering how you can share your story.