Glasgow’s biennial Contemporary and Community Storytelling Festival brings together an exciting range of events, offering something for everyone. We will kick off our festivities on our home turf with the amazing Pollok Kite Fest on Sunday 24th May. Pollok Hill will be a sea of colour with arts & crafts,

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that after 18 months of collaborative work and inspiring input from people and organisations across the area, the Greater Pollok Arts + Creativity Strategy will be officially launched on Wednesday, 13th May. To mark this milestone, we will host a celebration event on 13th

Our annual Kite Fest is back for 2026! This FREE festival afternoon will showcase the fantastic talent Pollok has to offer. We will be joined by many of our local partners to provide arts & crafts, storytelling, games, facepainting, music, dancing and, of course, kite flying. This year, Kite Fest launches

We are excited to share the dates of our upcoming VILLAGE STORYTELLING FESTIVAL 2026, Glasgow’s Contemporary and Community Storytelling Festival. In keeping with our theme of Voices of Change we have some changes of our own... This time we will kick things off on our home turf (quite literally) in

SAVE THE DATE We are absolutely thrilled to announce that after 18-months of collaborative work and inspiring input from people and organisations across the area, the Greater Pollok Arts + Creativity Strategy will be officially launched on Wednesday 13th May. To mark this milestone we will host a celebration event

Join us for a story told by our storytellers followed by an opportunity to reflect, discuss and share your own thoughts and memories. These story cafes offer a playful and relaxed space to come together and make new connections.

You can raise FREE donations for The Village Storytelling Centre EVERY time you shop online. Just use Easy fundraising! Over 8,000 retailers will donate, including all the big names like John Lewis & Partners, BT, Expedia, Argos, ASOS, Just Eat, Uswitch and many more!    To explore Easy fundraising click

Save the date to out next weekend in the woods!      

To celebrate International Storytelling Week, which took place between 31 January and 8 February, we decided to spoil you with a collection of short stories delivered by one of our storytellers. All of these stories explore the theme for our upcoming 2026 Village Storytelling Festival – ‘Voices of Change’.The festival

Join us for our first weekends in the woods family session of the year on Sunday 22nd February, from 1 - 3pm. We’re excited to be back and this for February our storytelling, art and play activities will be themed on birds, from human sized nest building to painting bird