Writing Pirate Adventures - Family Activity with Carmel Page

Schedule

Fri Feb 20 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:15 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Sheffield Plate | Sheffield City Centre, EN

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Listen to Captain Nobeard, the Smoothest Pirate on the Seven Seas, tell you piratical adventures.
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About this Event

Create your own treasure map and write instructions for finding the treasure. Or cheat and write lies so no one can find your treasure!

Write about what pirates keep in their pockets and make some pirate treasure to take home.

No experience needed all materials will be provided.

Suitable for children aged 5+ Children must be accompanied by their adults at all times.

This is a family event run by The Writers Workshop.Family writing Adventures take place once a month. In school holidays on weekdays but on Saturdays, in term time.

This session is run by Carmel Page who is a Storyteller, Folklore Author, Artist and Pirate. She works with children delivering workshops for Sheffield Museums, sharing stories with children on the cancer ward in Sheffield Children's hospital and mentoring traumatised children in care.

If you or your child have any additional needs please inform Carmel in advance or on the day.

To keep costs down for families, adult tickets are the same price as children's tickets. The activity is for both adults and children. Babes in arms do not need tickets.

Online bookings only, no tickets on the door.

The Writers Workshop is a non-profit social enterprise on a mission to enable everyone to experience the joy and power of creative writing, both at our venue in Sheffield and online. Members of the Writers Workshop get a discount on all our events and other perks. For more information, visit www.thewritersworkshop.co.uk.


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Sheffield Plate, 31-33 Orchard Square, Sheffield City Centre, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 6.13 to GBP 7.21

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