The Magic Ring: Story time with the author Siân Valvis

Schedule

Tue, 23 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am

UTC+00:00

Location

Tuly Street, EX31 1EL Barnstaple, United Kingdom | Barnstaple, EN

Advertisement
A vivid folktale hailing from the Russian hinterlands—told in dialect, and retold in playful, musical English.
Shortlisted for the AAWP Award (2024) and recently reviewed in Asymptote. Exquisitely illustrated by Dovilė Valvis.
The event will be followed by a book signing.
FREE - Drop-in - Library Foyer
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Tuly Street, EX31 1EL Barnstaple, United Kingdom, Barnstaple, United Kingdom

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Barnstaple Library

Host or Publisher Barnstaple Library

Tags:

Art in BarnstapleLive-music in Barnstaple

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Barnstaple

Woolacombe Silent Disco Beach Clean
Wed, 24 Dec at 10:00 am Woolacombe Silent Disco Beach Clean

Mill Rock, Woolacombe Beach

PARTIES ENTERTAINMENT
Nativity at Lee Abbey
Wed, 24 Dec at 04:00 pm Nativity at Lee Abbey

Lee Abbey, Lynton, EX35 6, United Kingdom

CHRISTMAS
Nativity Service
Wed, 24 Dec at 04:30 pm Nativity Service

St Paul's Church, Old Sticklepath Hill, EX31 2BG Barnstaple, United Kingdom

CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS-SERVICES
Christmas Eve
Wed, 24 Dec at 07:30 pm Christmas Eve

Yarnscombe Village Hall

CHRISTMAS
Christmas Eve Party
Wed, 24 Dec at 08:00 pm Christmas Eve Party

Parracombe, EX31 4PE Barnstaple, United Kingdom

PARTIES ENTERTAINMENT
Good times
Thu, 25 Dec at 12:00 am Good times

89 boutport street

CONTESTS CHRISTMAS
Wednesday Mornings Life-Drawing at Studio KIND.
Wed, 17 Jan at 10:00 am Wednesday Mornings Life-Drawing at Studio KIND.

Studio KIND at The Corn Store

ART FINE-ARTS
Star Lantern Workshop with Kerrie Seymour
Thu, 18 Dec at 10:00 am Star Lantern Workshop with Kerrie Seymour

St Anne's Arts & Community Centre

WORKSHOPS ART
Fish Lantern Workshop with Jane Welsh
Thu, 18 Dec at 05:00 pm Fish Lantern Workshop with Jane Welsh

St Anne's Arts & Community Centre

WORKSHOPS ART
'My Patience' Poetry Play by 'Unexplored Places Theatre Co'
Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm 'My Patience' Poetry Play by 'Unexplored Places Theatre Co'

Studio KIND at The Corn Store

ART LITERARY-ART
Breakfast with Santa 2025
Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am Breakfast with Santa 2025

Strand Ln, EX31 4BW Barnstaple, United Kingdom

BREAKFAST-WITH-SANTA ART
The Christmas Sing-Along: Barnstaple\ud83c\udf84
Sat, 20 Dec at 03:00 pm The Christmas Sing-Along: Barnstaple🎄

Labyrinth Barnstaple

CHRISTMAS ART
The Labubu Party - Family Friendly Disco: Barnstaple \ud83e\uddf8
Sun, 21 Dec at 10:00 am The Labubu Party - Family Friendly Disco: Barnstaple 🧸

Labyrinth Barnstaple

ENTERTAINMENT KIDS
The Magic Ring: Story time with the author Si\u00e2n Valvis
Tue, 23 Dec at 11:00 am The Magic Ring: Story time with the author Siân Valvis

Tuly Street, EX31 1EL Barnstaple, United Kingdom

ART LITERARY-ART
Painting party in Barnstaple: The Hunters Inn
Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm Painting party in Barnstaple: The Hunters Inn

The Hunters Inn, Newton Tracey

ART FINE-ARTS
Introduction to Acrylics 3 week course
Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am Introduction to Acrylics 3 week course

St Anne's Arts & Community Centre

ART WORKSHOPS
Creating Folklore Tales with artist Joseph Witchall & The North Devon Arts
Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am Creating Folklore Tales with artist Joseph Witchall & The North Devon Arts

Tuly Street, EX31 1EL Barnstaple, United Kingdom

ART WORKSHOPS
Wild Wood Magic
Mon, 12 Jan at 09:00 am Wild Wood Magic

Tuly Street, EX31 1EL Barnstaple, United Kingdom

ART
Barnstaple Town Centre: Southgate End Haunted History Tour
Thu, 15 Jan at 07:30 pm Barnstaple Town Centre: Southgate End Haunted History Tour

St Anne's Arts & Community Centre

WORKSHOPS ART
Bags of Fun! Wet Felting Workshop
Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 am Bags of Fun! Wet Felting Workshop

St Anne's Arts & Community Centre

WORKSHOPS ART

What's Happening Next in Barnstaple?

Discover Barnstaple Events