{"id":5539,"date":"2025-07-13T14:47:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T13:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/?p=5539"},"modified":"2025-07-20T20:40:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T19:40:31","slug":"story-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/2025\/07\/13\/story-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Story bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest story bag for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meadowsideschool.com\">Meadowside School<\/a> is &#8216;Giraffes can&#8217;t Dance&#8217; which introduces the reader to a large number of animals. Hand knitted versions of \u00a0all of them \u00a0were featured in the story bag thanks to the great patience and skill of Stella and members. The toys were especially popular with the children as they heard the story.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/23f10b8e-3549-47b4-87e7-e9dd7b72807d.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/23f10b8e-3549-47b4-87e7-e9dd7b72807d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5546 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/23f10b8e-3549-47b4-87e7-e9dd7b72807d-261x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/23f10b8e-3549-47b4-87e7-e9dd7b72807d-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/23f10b8e-3549-47b4-87e7-e9dd7b72807d.jpg 782w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/46c3e015-4212-4106-b67c-4b86720b685f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5544 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/46c3e015-4212-4106-b67c-4b86720b685f-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/46c3e015-4212-4106-b67c-4b86720b685f-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/46c3e015-4212-4106-b67c-4b86720b685f.jpg 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/6f796db1-a116-4f29-a4da-585b49522452.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5545 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/6f796db1-a116-4f29-a4da-585b49522452-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/6f796db1-a116-4f29-a4da-585b49522452-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/heswall-and-district\/files\/2025\/07\/6f796db1-a116-4f29-a4da-585b49522452.jpg 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With thanks to the staff at Meadowside School for the pictures of the children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest story bag for Meadowside School is &#8216;Giraffes can&#8217;t Dance&#8217; which introduces the reader&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":5551,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Story bag | News | Blog | Events | SI Heswall and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Heswall and District : Blog &amp; News : Story bag : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Heswall and District . 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