Open the Book

02/06/2026

We are consistently getting schools approach us asking us for an Open the Book team for their school.

If you would like to find out more about Open the Book and serve your local school check out our website for further information, a short video and training opportunities.

Open the Book (OtB) is an exciting storytelling project where Bible stories are shared with children in a way that is fun, interactive and memorable. As invited guests in school, storytelling teams use the Open the Book programme to prepare and present a 10–15-minute scripted Bible story to a scho...

14/05/2026

Today is Ascension Day. The events of Ascension Day are tecalled in Story 81 of the Open the Book Storytelling Bible.
"Then the time came for Jesus to leave the disciples, to go to his Father in heaven, and to reign as king at his side.
Jesus rose into the sky right in front of them, and disappeared into a cloud"

11/05/2026

You can see why primary school children love Open the Book assemblies!

30/04/2026

OtB drama training sessions are not only useful, they are great fun!

27/04/2026

Could you be a Storyteller?

Join us for a free, fun and friendly Open the Book training session and discover how you can bring Bible stories to life in local schools.

Learn the core skills for becoming a Storyteller and about the power of storytelling.We have training and events throughout the year both online and face-to-face. If Storytellers or members of their team need to receive their Open the Book training or to refresh their training, this is the place to....

18/04/2026

What do our storytellers say?
"Another uplifting morning planning & rehearsing with our 'Open The Book' team :) .. just a brilliant group to work alongside."

05/04/2026

He is risen! Happy Easter!

03/04/2026

Today is Good Friday. It is the day Christians remember Jesus dying on a cross for the sins of the world.

02/04/2026

Today is Maundy Thursday. It is the day Christians remember Jesus having a Last Supper with his disciples.
Open the Book storytellers act out the story for primary school children.

29/03/2026

Today is Palm Sunday! Hosanna!