
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron
Sat 10 Oct · 12:30
The Seamus Heaney Centre
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A series of workshops on people-centred storytelling will run starting 10 October 2026 at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast. Entry to these sessions is free and participants will explore storytelling techniques.
A three week series of workshops looking at the idea of people-centred storytelling.
This three week workshop encourages participants to explore how they can introduce a people-centered storytelling approach in their own creative practice, using examples drawn from Glenn Patterson’s work. Each week has a specific focus with a mix of creative writing prompts and practical skills exercises to help you develop future creative projects of your own.
Sessions are themed as follows:
Introduction to People-Centered Storytelling;
Family History, Everyday Heroes;
Interviewing Skills, Radio & Voice.
Participants need to be available for all three sessions. All levels of prior creative writing experience (including none!) are welcome.
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Frequently asked questions
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 12:30.
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38-40 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN).
Entry to Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron is free.
The forecast for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron is Light drizzle · 12°C. Very strong gusts — outdoor events sometimes cancel in this.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron
Editorial Summary
A series of workshops on people-centred storytelling will run starting 10 October 2026 at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast. Entry to these sessions is free and participants will explore storytelling techniques.
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Organiser’s full description
A three week series of workshops looking at the idea of people-centred storytelling.
This three week workshop encourages participants to explore how they can introduce a people-centered storytelling approach in their own creative practice, using examples drawn from Glenn Patterson’s work. Each week has a specific focus with a mix of creative writing prompts and practical skills exercises to help you develop future creative projects of your own.
Sessions are themed as follows:
Introduction to People-Centered Storytelling;
Family History, Everyday Heroes;
Interviewing Skills, Radio & Voice.
Participants need to be available for all three sessions. All levels of prior creative writing experience (including none!) are welcome.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron?
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 12:30.
Where is Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron taking place?
Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron is held at The Seamus Heaney Centre in Belfast (38-40 University Road, Belfast, BT7 1NN).
How much are tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron?
Entry to Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron is free.
What will the weather be like at Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron?
The forecast for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron is Light drizzle · 12°C. Very strong gusts — outdoor events sometimes cancel in this.
Is there anywhere to stay near Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Seamus Heaney Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron?
Tickets for Belfast, Silhoutte: People-Centred Storytelling with Glenn Patteron can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
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