environmental storyteller, artist, writer and creator of celebrations

Buxton, Derbyshire, UK
Bottle Lantern Monday gets closer! Join us at the Rock Mill Centre, New Mills and make you own small autumn treasury! Please bring your own clean plastic bottle (recycle later!). #familyactivity, #holidayactivity, #halloweenlantern, fb.me/e/8UXZYlYtL
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A hilltop of monuments, A crumbling church, A congregation of elder and brambles....opening lines from my contribution"The Gaelic Chapel" to the Divine issue . The Chapel in question is the one in Cromarty. #poetry, #naturepoetry, #cromarty forgetmenotpress.net/divine
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First preparations for the Beasties Ball @NairnFest . There will be masks, costumes, excitements, wonderful poems and stories! And music from Guarana Street Band, and Nairn's own Penguin Tuxedo. creepingtoad.blogspot.com/20… #samba, #natureart, #masks
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Mermaids and Fabulous Creatures: making a world of underwater wonders! Drop in public event: mermaid,s monsters, krakens and clownfish...Thursday 22nd Aug, Buxton Library.#familyevents, #holidayactivities, #mermaids, #seamonsters, @BuxtonMuseum, facebook.com/share/fAjvHQxUR…
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Dusting off the ghosts and stuffing a few skeletons into cupboards and treasures up chimneys. Planning for "The Haunted Houses and Lost Palaces of Buxton" on Thursday, 8th @BuxCHE with @BuxtonMuseum facebook.com/share/Q4E4QcpTr…
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getting ready for Action for Wildlife day next weekend. Creeing Toad bringing hands-on wildlife art activities with Stone and Water, #wildlife, #familyactivities
Action 1. Go to Action for Wildlife Day....
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grooming mammoths, polishing scimiatr-cat teeth, hoping cave bears and wolves will behave thmselves: getting ready for Thursday event @BCA1967 for @BuxtonMuseum , #familyevents, #holidayactivity, facebook.com/share/xr7yU5U3N…
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prehistoric seaweeds: almost ready for tomorrow's dip in ancient rockpools!, @BCA1967, @BuxtonMuseum, #familyevents, #holidayevent, #fossils creepingtoad.blogspot.com/20…
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Free event: no booking or tickets needed, at Buxton Country Park, SK17 9DH, 10.30 - 3.30. activity takes about 45 minutes
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What an excellent event to support! Creeping Toad will be here, making wildlife books with visitors
Carsington Water! What a great venue for our forth-coming Hen Harrier Day-Action for Wildlife! Saturday, 10th August 2024. 12.30-16.30. 19 exhibiter stalls, activities, speakers and music! Come to support wildlife and rewilding, and environmental charities. It's going to be wild.
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Gordon MacLellan retweeted
Our toad mural, originally commissioned for our now completed #LondonTOAD project, is still looking incredible! Why not visit the mural yourself? You'll find it behind @inkspotbrewery in the #woodland garden! @sccoopstreatham
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from dragons to pirates to mermaids to gargoyles, wildlife books and mammoth moments: summer events in Buxton and the Peak District. @BuxCHE , @BuxtonMuseum, @BCA1967, #familyevents, #holdiayactivity creepingtoad.blogspot.com/20…
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Gordon MacLellan retweeted
Something very exciting is coming this August.🪶🌳🦡 We can't wait to tell you about it. Stay tuned for full announcement......
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"Praise the rocks that break the flow. Praise the rapids for their song, And the ripples for their silence." from Rogie Falls, in "Waiting for the Snow": enchantment, wonder, delight at the world we live in, creepingtoad.blogspot.com/20…, #naturepoetry, #embodiment, #nature
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dust down the crinolines,shake out the parasols, start making sandwiches! Buxton PridePicnic will soon be upon us!An afternoon of gentle laughter and cake: 20th July, #prideevents, @HighPeakPride, @buxtonfringe creepingtoad.blogspot.com/20…
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wild plans and rich excitements taking shape for @NairnFest this year celebrating invertebrate life. Making butterfly crowns, insect head masks, hopefully Compost Heap Hats, creepingtoad.blogspot.com/20… #insects, #insectart, #butterfly, #bumblebee, #masks
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