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As part of Break 3’s spring education exhibtiion; Free the Words Part 1: Adventures in Outdoor Literacy, Break 3 will host a series of talks and activities for anyone interested in learning more about adventurous reading.

On Thursday February 13th, come and hear award-winning artist and story-teller Chris Jelley share his experience of introducing a little bit of technical magic to the breath-taking scenery of the Coleridge Way in West Somerset, and the potential of geo-located text and stories to inspire all.

About Chris Jelley and Story Walks…

Chris Jelley is an artist and story-teller who works with digital technology and tablet computers to create strywalks in the Somerset landscape.  During 2013, Chris found his way to Frome, where he has been working with Break 3 and the Frome Community Learning Partnership to deliver workshops and projects within local schools.

” Magical tales in fabulous places, Christopher Jelley’s Storywalks are story trails with a difference.  To access the tale you must walk in the artists footsteps, as each chapter is triggered through use of your devices’ GPS (Satellite) receiver. The Story can only be read in the set location.  Once a chapter has been read you are then given the directions for the next stage of your journey. Like a bread crumb trail the tale and track will lead you through the woods. So choose a tale, and follow the trail…”