Do you live in Acomb, York?

Are you interested in the history and stories of Acomb?

Would you like to make a radio show at Acomb Explore Library?

A radio station scene displaying microphones and a mixer, representing the essence of live broadcasting

Interested? Then Read on…

Explore York invites residents from Acomb to collaborate with Kate Valentine of Digital Drama and playwright Paul Birch of Riding Lights Theatre Company in creating a light-hearted community radio show, inspired by Explore York archives and the rich history and stories of Acomb .

No prior experience is necessary—just come along to the workshops and get involved!

This inclusive project offers a unique opportunity for community members to explore storytelling, creativity, and collaboration while contributing to a vibrant, locally inspired radio show.

History Misbehaves: Acomb Stories is the perfect way to connect with your local heritage and delve into the creative world of audio storytelling guided by Kate Valentine and Paul Birch.

Join us at Acomb Explore Library for this exciting new chapter in community-led radio drama!

Everyone is welcome!

When

Tuesdays 5.30pm – 7pm on the following dates:

  • 15, 22, October
  • 5, 12, November
  • 3 December
  • 7, 14 January 2025

Where

Acomb Explore Library, Front St, Acomb, York YO24 3BZ

To book your place

Email: [email protected] or at Acomb Explore Library. Tel 01904 552651