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Feeling Eventful?

Love getting busy sharing stories, singing songs, doing crafts and playing games? Me too! Here are details of my upcoming events, I'd love to see you at one.

What an amazing session!We loved the story, the music, the craft, the instructiveness.George's session is what Stepping into Stories is all about.
- Margaret Bateson-Hil, Stepping Into Stories
A perfect blend of laughter, storytelling, songs, crafts and inspiration. The children were fully engaged throughout, and the adults enjoyed every minute too !   
The buzz around school lasted long after the visit had ended.  One of the best author visits we've hosted!
- David Griffith
Headteacher,
 
  • Story Time at The Book Stop- Halifax
    Story Time at The Book Stop- Halifax
    Fri 21 Aug
    The Book Stop
    21 Aug 2026, 11:00 – 12:00
    The Book Stop, 334 Skircoat Green Rd, Halifax HX3 0LX, UK
    George, Bessie and her Bees will be sharing songs, crafts and pf course stories in Halifax this August.
  • Story Time at Chicken and Frog Bookshop-Past Event
    Story Time at Chicken and Frog Bookshop-Past Event
    Sat 01 Aug
    Chicken and Frog Bookshop
    01 Aug 2026, 13:00 – 14:00
    Chicken and Frog Bookshop, 30 Crown St, Brentwood CM14 4BA, UK
    George, Bessie and her Bees will be sharing songs, crafts and pf course stories in Brentwood this August.
  • Baby and Toddler Story Time at The Paper Cat Book Shop-Past Event
    Baby and Toddler Story Time at The Paper Cat Book Shop-Past Event
    Fri 31 Jul
    The Paper Cat Children's Bookshop
    31 Jul 2026, 10:30 – 11:30
    The Paper Cat Children's Bookshop, 25 Half Moon Ln, London SE24 9JU, UK
    Join the brilliant author, George Kirk for a special Friday morning baby & toddler story time.
  • Story Time at The Alligator's Mouth Bookshop-Past Event
    Story Time at The Alligator's Mouth Bookshop-Past Event
    Wed 29 Jul
    The Alligator's Mouth
    29 Jul 2026, 11:00 – 12:00
    The Alligator's Mouth, 2A Church Ct, Richmond TW9 1JL, UK
    George, Bessie and her Bees will be sharing songs, crafts and pf course stories in Richmond.
  • Bessie's Bees Story Time- Past Event
    Bessie's Bees Story Time- Past Event
    Sat 04 Jul
    Accrington Library
    04 Jul 2026, 11:30 – 12:30
    Accrington Library, Library, St James' St, Accrington BB5 1NQ, UK
    Need to keep your little ones busy? Local author George Kirk will be hosting a session of games, crafts all about Bessie’s Bees, a story that explores and celebrates buzzy ADHD brains.
  • Stepping Into Stories Kid Lit Fest- Past Event
    Stepping Into Stories Kid Lit Fest- Past Event
    Fri 06 Feb
    London
    06 Feb 2026, 11:15 – 12:00
    London, Railton Rd, London SE24 0JW, UK
    George will be taking part in a special family fun day hosted by Manchester Central Library.
  • Manchester Central Library, Family Fun Day- Past Event
    Manchester Central Library, Family Fun Day- Past Event
    Sun 31 Aug
    Manchester
    31 Aug 2025, 12:00 – 13:00
    Manchester, St Peter's Square, Manchester M1 5AN, UK
    George will be taking part in a special family fun day hosted by Manchester Central Library.
  • Simply Books, Stockport- Past Event
    Simply Books, Stockport- Past Event
    Fri 29 Aug
    Bramhall
    29 Aug 2025, 11:00 – 12:00
    Bramhall, 228 Moss Ln, Bramhall, Stockport SK7 1BD, UK
    Join debut author George Kirk for a playful and heartwarming event inspired by his new picture book, Bessie's Bees, a beautifully illustrated story about embracing difference and finding your voice.
  • Waterstones Blackburn- Past Event
    Waterstones Blackburn- Past Event
    Fri 22 Aug
    Waterstones Blackburn
    22 Aug 2025, 13:00 – 14:00
    Waterstones Blackburn, unit 26, The Mall, 16 Lord St W, Blackburn BB1 7NQ, UK
    Come to Waterstones Blackburn for a  a buzzing adventure you and your little ones won’t forget.
  • ebb & flo Bookshop, Chorley- Past Event
    ebb & flo Bookshop, Chorley- Past Event
    Mon 18 Aug
    Ebb and Flo Bookshop
    18 Aug 2025, 11:00 – 12:00
    Ebb and Flo Bookshop, 13 St Thomas's Rd, Chorley PR7 1HP, UK
    Join George for a session which will almost definitely include crafts, a quiz, ukulele-playing, songs and of course, storytelling.
  • Bessie's Bees Story Time- Past Event
    Bessie's Bees Story Time- Past Event
    Fri 15 Aug
    Rawtenstall Library
    15 Aug 2025, 14:00 – 15:00
    Rawtenstall Library, Queen's Square, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 6QU, UK
    Need to keep your little ones busy? Local author George Kirk will be hosting a session of games, crafts and songs to celebrate the publication of Bessie’s Bees, a story that explores and celebrates buzzy ADHD brains.
  • Waterstones Liverpool One- Past Event
    Waterstones Liverpool One- Past Event
    Sat 05 Jul
    Liverpool
    05 Jul 2025, 13:30 – 15:00
    Liverpool, 12 College Ln, Liverpool L1 3DL, UK
    Come to Waterstones Liverpool One for a  a buzzing adventure you and your little ones won’t forget. George Kirk will be bringing her fabulous book Bessie’s Bees to life! This heartwarming story, filled with charm, introduces Bessie, a bubbly neurodiverse character navigating the world of nursery—
  • Bessie's Bees World Premiere- Past Event
    Bessie's Bees World Premiere- Past Event
    Sat 21 Jun
    Rawtenstall
    21 Jun 2025, 10:30 – 11:30
    Rawtenstall, Queen's Square, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 6QU, UK
    Need to keep your little ones busy? Local author George Kirk will be hosting a session of games, crafts and songs to celebrate the publication of Bessie’s Bees, a story that explores and celebrates buzzy ADHD brains.
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