22 - 25 May 2026
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| Events on Friday 22nd May 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 20:00 - 22:30 | Welcome Sing‑around Kick off the festival with George Dale and Mike Gibson! Our welcome sing-around is the perfect place to share a song, lead a chorus, or just listen in. All styles and voices are warmly invited. |  George Dale and Mike Gibson (MC) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Events on Saturday 23rd May 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 13:15 - 14:15 | Storytelling: Jack Tales Everyone knows a story about Jack, Jack the Everyman, Jack the hero. Come join storyteller Ian Douglas for a collection of Jack tales fit for anyone’s ear |  Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Crafty Crochet Join experienced crochet teacher Sharon Carter and make a festival souvenir. Suitable for absolute beginners, small charge for materials payable during the session. |  Sharon Carter | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20:00 - 22:30 | Forebitter or Worse: Shanties & Songs of the Sea Join George Dale and Mike Gibson for a maritime sing-around. Raise your voice with authentic shanties and songs of the sea. Lead a verse or join the chorus—all are welcome! | George Dale and Mike Gibson (MC) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Events on Sunday 24th May 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 13:15 - 14:15 | Storytelling: Of Beast and birds: It’s often a journey into the natural world that teachers people what they most need to know, come take a journey into the wild with storyteller Ian Douglas | Ian Douglas ( Storyteller and showman) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Crafty Crochet Join experienced crochet teacher Sharon Carter and make a festival souvenir. Suitable for absolute beginners, small charge for materials payable during the session. | Sharon Carter | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20:00 - 22:30 | The Big Sing Join George Dale and Mike Gibson for The Big Sing! Our flagship communal event invites everyone to raise the roof. Bring your finest voice for a powerful, shared celebration of song. Don't miss it! | George Dale and Mike Gibson (MC) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Events on Monday 25th May 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10:45 - 12:00 | Shanty Workshop | Towpath Singers | Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Crafty Crochet Join experienced crochet teacher Sharon Carter and make a festival souvenir. Suitable for absolute beginners, small charge for materials payable during the session. | Sharon Carter | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14:30 - 16:30 | Farewell Sing Bid a fond farewell with George Dale and Mike Gibson at our final afternoon sing-around. Share one last song and a hearty chorus as we wrap up the weekend in style. All voices welcome. | George Dale and Mike Gibson (MC) | Donation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||