We’re going on a STORY HUNT
Join storytellers John Kirk and Andy Copps for an immersive and interactive storytelling experience—tailored for libraries, schools, and community groups!
What is a Story Hunt?
Originally developed by John Kirk for Redbridge Libraries in 2020, Story Hunt is an energetic blend of exploration and storytelling designed to engage young audiences and ignite their imagination. Now a favourite offering for library authorities across the UK, Story Hunts are delivered in partnership with storyteller Andy Copps.
This dynamic format combines:
Interactive exploration of library spaces
New and traditional storytelling
Inclusion for children of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities
Creativity and reading for pleasure at its core
Past Adventures Include:
We're Going on a Story Hunt in the Countryside.
We're Going on a Story Hunt Under the Sea.
We're Going on a Story Hunt in a Story Garden (for the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge).
We're Going on a Christmas Story Hunt.
We're Going on a Story Hunt for Clive Cobb (commissioned by Hammermwith and Fulham Libraries).
Session Details:
Duration: 40–45 minutes
Ideal for: Ages 3–11 (younger children welcome!)
Venue: Children's libraries, Schools and event spaces.
Format: Highly interactive, accessible, and fun for families
