Create your Life Story
Running fromLast event: Wednesday 19 October 2022 at 11am
- Free - bookable or just drop in
- Garret Bar
Part of: Storyhouse Elders, Free activities and events
Part of: Storyhouse Elders, Free activities and events
An introductory workshop to help participants get started in collating the key moments in their life onto a single piece of paper.
The session will furnish participants with the framework, approach, inspiration, and tools to write and design the content that they choose to share. Life Stories typically include words, drawings and photographs all acting as a snapshot of a life, that includes family, jobs, child and adulthood, love and hurt and getting older.
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies team will be present at this event with photographs and images from their extensive collection. Includes plenty of photographs from Browns of Chester and ICI. Newspaper records presenting stories of when schools and estates were built in and around Chester will also be including in the display.
Approx 60 mins
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