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SUMMARY:The Swan Woman Exhibition with Scottish International Storytelling Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come step into the mythic with Storyteller and artist Claire Hewitt who has created a series of images and felt pieces re-imagining a powerful traditional Finnish Story ‘The Swan Woman’Event InformationExhibition open daily 9am – 3pm\, closed Sunday \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAccessibility InformationFully accessible for wheelchair users including toilets\, disabled parking spaces available\, hearing loop in place.
URL:https://wildgoosefestival.scot/event/the-swan-woman-exhibition-with-scottish-international-storytelling-festival/
LOCATION:The Stove Cafe\, 100 High Street\, Dumfries\, Scotland\, DG1 2BJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wild Goose Festival 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scottish International Storytelling Festival":MAILTO:info@tracscotland.org
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SUMMARY:Weirdy Geese & Halloween Trail with RSPB
DESCRIPTION:Strange sounds and creepy features\, explore the trail for spooky creatures! Follow our Halloween activity trail to create your own spell\, discover some mystery and magic about nature\, while creating your own potion! Who knows what weird and wonderful things you will experience? With some activities on mysterious facts about our special Barnacle Geese too. Mmwhaaaahhh!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEvent InformationDrop in at any time between 10:00 – 16:00\, dailyFor ages 3+. All children must be accompanied by an adult.This is an outdoor event \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAccessibility InformationFirm\, mostly surfaced path along route and garden. Distance: 1.2km \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n£3 Per Activity Pack   No Booking Required
URL:https://wildgoosefestival.scot/event/weirdy-geese-halloween-trail-with-rspb/
LOCATION:RSPB Mersehead\, RSPB Mersehead Nature Reserve\, Southwick\, Dumfries\, DG2 8AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wild Goose Festival 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="RSPB Mersehead":MAILTO:mersehead@rspb.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Dispute with a Butterfly with Fibi Cowley
DESCRIPTION:Step into a soft\, sensory storytelling experience\, following the incredible journey of the Painted Lady Butterfly. Every year\, the Painted Lady Butterfly travels 9000 miles\, a journey which takes her all over the world\, and ensures the survival of the entire species. But no one individual could complete this alone\, it happens across five generations. Following this journey through puppetry\, participation and play\, we discover what we can learn from this incredible creature\, how important it is to learn from past generations\, and how we can all work together to make the world a better place. \n\n\n\nEvent InformationThe performance happens in a pop-up installation\, including a quilted floor mat and glowing lights. It’s for small groups of up to 10\, ages 7+. The performance is 15-20 minutes. Performances will take at 12:30pm\, 1:30pm and 2:30pm \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAccessibility InformationFully accessible for wheelchair users – access via ramp.
URL:https://wildgoosefestival.scot/event/disput-with-a-butterfly-with-fibbi-cowley/
LOCATION:Wild Goose Festival Hub\, Dumfries & Galloway Carers Centre\, 2-6 Nith Street\, Dumfries\, DG1 2PW
CATEGORIES:Wild Goose Festival 2025
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SUMMARY:Things with Strings with Fibi Cowley
DESCRIPTION:Join artist-educator Fibi Cowley for a hands-on day inspired by the work of Wael Shawky. Together\, we’ll create experimental ‘things on string’! By using colourful materials and found objects\, we will explore light\, transparency\, textures\, materials and playful shapes. \n\n\n\nThis workshop encourages children to build their own characters and bring them to life through storytelling. Designed for all children ages\, younger kids can enjoy creative material play\, while older children can dive deeper into character-building and narrative creation. \n\n\n\nEvent InformationWorkshops will take place throughout the day – in-between performances \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAccessibility InformationFully accessible for wheelchair users – access via ramp.
URL:https://wildgoosefestival.scot/event/things-with-strings-with-fibi-cowley/
LOCATION:Wild Goose Festival Hub\, Dumfries & Galloway Carers Centre\, 2-6 Nith Street\, Dumfries\, DG1 2PW
CATEGORIES:Wild Goose Festival 2025
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SUMMARY:From Greenland to Galloways: Writing Wild Geese into the Climate Crisis with Climate Kitchen
DESCRIPTION:Join Climate Kitchen for a special Wild Goose Festival edition featuring Stephen Rutt and David Borthwick. Together\, they’ll lead a workshop exploring the Greenland white-fronted geese that winter in Dumfries & Galloway\, the extreme weather events that threaten them\, and their deep connections to climate. The session combines engaging talks with creative writing exercises. \n\n\n\nEvent InformationAll ages welcome. Children should be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAccessibility InformationFully accessible for wheelchair users including toilets\, disabled parking spaces available\, hearing loop in place.
URL:https://wildgoosefestival.scot/event/from-greenland-to-galloways-writing-wild-geese-into-the-climate-crisis-with-climate-kitchen/
LOCATION:The Stove Cafe\, 100 High Street\, Dumfries\, Scotland\, DG1 2BJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wild Goose Festival 2025
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ORGANIZER;CN="Climate Kitchen":MAILTO:hello@climatekitchen.co.uk
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