Rich tells stories for adults and children of all ages on environmental and historical themes. He will be out and about throughout the day at Redbridge Green Fair, like a Pied Piper, enchanting everyone with his story-walks. He likes to call his work "JIGSAW" - Journey Into Green Space And Waterways
Rich Sylvester is a profesional storyteller with a commitment to history and environmental education. Alongside traditional storytelling, he works collaboratively with school and community groups on researching and creating "story- walks". More recently he has trained as a Forest Schools leader and work with early years and excluded children in greenspace and woodlands (see http://www.greenlighttrust.org/). He has previously performed for the London Canal Museum, Museum of History of Science, London Wildlife Trust, The Royal Parks, National Trust, and Epping Forest Visitor Centre.