The Travelling Talesman: Goblins, Ghouls & Long-Legged Beasties

BUNKER178 presents The Travelling Talesman: Goblins, Gouls and Long-Legged Beasties

Step into a world of bizarre beasties, eerie creatures and spine-chilling wonders with The Travelling Talesman!Immerse yourself in the mysticism of darkening autumnal days and join the Travelling Talesman as he weaves a tapestry of eerie wonders and spine-chilling encounters in a cosy community craft ale pub with a real fire!Are gruesome goblin hordes waiting in the wilds to prey on unwary travellers? Do ghouls haunt our graveyards? Are there beasties with long legs? Tales abound of three different monsters, each with their own peculiarities and none of them quite what you think!Join the Travelling Talesman on an adventure into darkness to meet the things that go bump in the night…

Held in October Books community space, this event is aimed at adults and will have some adult language and themes.

Listening to a skilled storyteller like The Travelling Talesman is a captivating and immersive experience. He is passionate about each carefully curated and researched story, speaking with enthusiasm and energy. Using gestures, voices, and expressions, he brings the characters to life. You may well find yourself leaning forward, hanging on every word, and completely engaged with the tale.
We will be running a ‘sober bar’ offering alcohol-free beers, wines, ciders etc as well as soft drinks, teas and coffees. You can bring your own alcohol, we ask that you make a donation to support the event if you do this (and in return we will provide glasses and take away your empties.)

This will be a seated event with a variety of different chairs.

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BUNKER178 (the mobile offshoot of The Art House) are hosting this event at , at the back of the bookshop - 189 Portswood Rd, Portswood, Southampton SO17 2NF
We will have a bar serving zero-alcohol beers, wines, ciders etc as well as soft drinks, hot drinks, cakes and snacks for sale. You can bring your own alcohol, we ask that you make a donation of £3 to support the space if you do this - and we will supply glasses and take away your empties.

About the venue:

October Books is an independent bookshop in Portswood, Southampton. Bunker178 will pop up in their community space and transform this space into the venue you know and love!

189 Portswood Rd, Portswood, Southampton SO17 2NF

For all the details you need about the venue, please visit our info page

The bookshop will be closed, so please come in via the garden at the back - we will signpost the way!

Host or Publisher The Art House performance venue & social centre