Tell Me a Story for Christmas
Gather round the Scottish Storytelling Centre's Christmas tree for an hour of stories, songs and live harp music on 13th December!
About Tell Me a Story for Christmas
Gather round the Christmas tree with storytellers Linda Williamson, Jane Mather and Heather Yule for an hour of stories, songs and live harp music inspired by, and drawing from, Tell Me a Story for Christmas: Traveller Tales by Duncan Williamson.
A session sure to delight all ages young and old.
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