Grandad’s Island speaks of so many things that are affecting us now:  love and loss, separation, linking generations, sharing memories and stories, migration, ecology, bio-diversity and travel. We look forward to enjoying more of its joyful and tender moments in this Same Sky programme.

Get a taste of the programme here!

WATCH & LISTEN
Grandad's Island story reading with Benji Davies
Personal stories behind the migration headlines with Stories and Supper
Grandad’s Island Sound Symphony by Helen Maurer with pupils of Willow Brook Primary School

ARTIST HOW-TO FILMS
Become an Art Forager with Louise Weir, find feathers and turn them into art tools. 
In the Air games, sound creations and airborne painting ideas with Helen Maurer. 
Squawk! Make a lively bird puppet with Del Taylor.

DOWNLOAD IDEAS
Seeds of Change: make giant helicopter seeds and use Poppy Flint’s guide to identify seeds you can spot in local parks, gardens and wild spaces.

TUNE IN LIVE
Storyweavers:  imaginative, all-action story making workshop for children 3-10yrs to set sail for Grandad’s Island with Del Taylor & Ruth Fenton via Zoom.

OUT AND ABOUT
Walk & Chalk by Rachel Summers - celebrating the wonder of trees on our everyday routes in and around the park. More details coming soon!

COMING SOON
Collective Camouflage: dye fabric with petals and leaves and be part of Lola Lely's colourful patchwork installation for Walthamstow Garden Party 2021.

This programme is produced by Artillery.