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TREES – A Tale of The Rootkin – Creative Workshops

Date : 14 June

Times: 11am, 1:30pm, 3pm

Location: Burton Library

FREE – Booking required

Join the creative team from Things That Go On Things and the League of Curiosity for a magical, family-friendly experience celebrating nature, trees, creativity and connection.

Enjoy a joyous and creative session with the Rootkin – hear tales of the secret spirits of the forest and their mission to help the Pleeple rediscover their bond with the natural world (and each other).

Meet the Rootkin – get up close with the beautifully crafted Rootkin characters.

Create your own Rootkin! In a hands-on workshop, design your very own tree spirit using beautifully illustrated worksheets and your imagination.

Total experience: 45 mins

15 – minute story-time / meet the Rootkin

30 – minute creative workshop

Perfect for families, young creatives 5 and up, and anyone who loves a little woodland magic.

 

TREES – A Tale of The Rootkin will return to the National Forest this summer, providing an enchanting story and puppetry show as part of Brewhouse on Tour, 1-29 August. Co-commissioned by the National Forest Company, Brewhouse Arts Centre, East Staffordshire Borough Council and Staffordshire County Council Libraries and Arts Service, supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.

This event is brought to you as part of East Staffordshire Borough Council’s Great Big Green Week, celebrating community climate action!

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