Gordon MacLellan

environmental storyteller, artist, writer and creator of celebrations

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

Winter windows, shadow puppets, colours, shapes, wonder for the long nights of November and December, https://t.co/J5S17tdFbd, #familyevents, #winterevents, #shadowpuppets, #leeklibrary, #BorderlandVoices

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

Bottle Lantern Monday gets closer! Join us at the Rock Mill Centre, New Mills and make you own small autumn treasury! Please bring your own clean plastic bottle (recycle later!). #familyactivity, #holidayactivity, #halloweenlantern, https://t.co/jJyqLDKxb4

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

@fraglast Kilmartin is a wonderful glen: my family has all sorts of connections in the area going bac for several generations...it always feels like family territory!

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

A hilltop of monuments, A crumbling church, A congregation of elder and brambles....opening lines from my contribution"The Gaelic Chapel" to the Divine issue . The Chapel in question is the one in Cromarty. #poetry, #naturepoetry, #cromarty https://t.co/2YcMQ3NktQ

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

First preparations for the Beasties Ball @NairnFest . There will be masks, costumes, excitements, wonderful poems and stories! And music from Guarana Street Band, and Nairn's own Penguin Tuxedo. https://t.co/mcaQMm1RAr
#samba, #natureart, #masks

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

Mermaids and Fabulous Creatures: making a world of underwater wonders! Drop in public event: mermaid,s monsters, krakens and clownfish...Thursday 22nd Aug, Buxton Library.#familyevents, #holidayactivities, #mermaids, #seamonsters, @BuxtonMuseum,
https://t.co/KcE9metJdC

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

Dusting off the ghosts and stuffing a few skeletons into cupboards and treasures up chimneys. Planning for "The Haunted Houses and Lost Palaces of Buxton" on Thursday, 8th @BuxCHE with @BuxtonMuseum https://t.co/oMo04k1P5d

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

getting ready for Action for Wildlife day next weekend. Creeing Toad bringing hands-on wildlife art activities with Stone and Water, #wildlife, #familyactivities

[Derbyshire Swift Conservation @DerbyshireSwift]

Action 1. Go to Action for Wildlife Day....

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

grooming mammoths, polishing scimiatr-cat teeth, hoping cave bears and wolves will behave thmselves: getting ready for Thursday event @BCA1967 for @BuxtonMuseum , #familyevents, #holidayactivity, https://t.co/t6M9MaOHQo

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

Free event: no booking or tickets needed, at Buxton Country Park, SK17 9DH, 10.30 - 3.30. activity takes about 45 minutes

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

prehistoric seaweeds: almost ready for tomorrow's dip in ancient rockpools!, @BCA1967, @BuxtonMuseum, #familyevents, #holidayevent, #fossils https://t.co/W2SZ5e0h1N

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

Monsters, mermaids, mice: making Tiny! characters, wild and wonderful creatures, @buxtonfringe in @GardensBuxton Sunday 14th, 11am - 3pm...oin us for a relaxed, free event , #familyevent, #holidayactivity, #puppets, https://t.co/AFfpP4GwKp

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

@fraglast a vengeful god perhaps? Zeus lobbing thunderbolts?

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

There might be mermaids and monsters, mice and marvellous creatures and maybe fabulous people. Join us to make a world of Tiny! wonders. Sunday 15th July, @buxtonfringe, @GardensBuxton , #familyevents, #summeractivities, #makeandtake . https://t.co/AFfpP4GwKp

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

What an excellent event to support! Creeping Toad will be here, making wildlife books with visitors

[Hen Harrier Action @HHDayUK]

Carsington Water! What a great venue for our forth-coming Hen Harrier Day-Action for Wildlife! Saturday, 10th August 2024. 12.30-16.30. 19 exhibiter stalls, activities, speakers and music! Come to support wildlife and rewilding, and environmental charities. It's going to be wild.

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

@froglifers @inkspotbrewery @sccoopstreatham fantastic toad! a wonderful piece of work

[Froglife @froglifers]

Our toad mural, originally commissioned for our now completed #LondonTOAD project, is still looking incredible!

Why not visit the mural yourself? You'll find it behind @inkspotbrewery in the #woodland garden!

@sccoopstreatham

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

from dragons to pirates to mermaids to gargoyles, wildlife books and mammoth moments: summer events in Buxton and the Peak District. @BuxCHE , @BuxtonMuseum, @BCA1967, #familyevents, #holdiayactivity https://t.co/zA7dh5sJzJ

[Gordon MacLellan @creepingtoad]

Lindow Moss and Lindow Man inspired an exhibition of textiles, jewellery, sculpture, wolves and calligraphy in Wilmslow. #natureart, #archeologyart, #calligraphy, #lindowmoss, #lindowman, @creepingtoad https://t.co/cbr62GnLRh

[Hen Harrier Action @HHDayUK]

Something very exciting is coming this August.🪶🌳🦡

We can't wait to tell you about it.

Stay tuned for full announcement......