The National Literacy Trust in Bradford and Bradford 2025 are going on tour – and we want Wibsey to Share Your Story!
Join us at the Wibsey events below.
Share Your Story bus tour in Wibsey
When: Saturday 22 March 2025
Don't miss the bus! The Bradford Stories Bus will be stopping at spots around Wibsey and inviting families on board. Join us at any of the locations below to catch fun, family-friendly activities – aimed at 5 to 11 year olds – and discover how you can share your story.
Where can you catch the bus?
9:00-11:00 - Tesco Extra, Off Great Horton Rd, BD7 4EJ
11:30-13:30 - Wibsey High Street Car Park, Tennyson Road, BD6 1TG
14:00-16:00 - Sandale Trust, 42-46 Reevy Road West, BD6 3LX
16:30-18:30 - Buttershaw Youth Centre/Cafe South, Reevy Road, BD6 3PU
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.
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.
