Originally presented as Episode 3 of Season 6, August 10, 2020
Our story tonight is called The Labyrinth and it’s a story about a slow walk on a gravel path in mid-summer. It’s also about hidden places, unseen acts of kindness, the way cats sit in their windows, and always looking for magic.
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Oct 8
The Corn Maze or The Say Yes Club (Encore)
Originally presented as Season 12, Episode 23 (Oct 16, 2023) Our story tonight is called The Corn Maze, or The Say Yes Club, and it’s a story about a trip out into the country as the leaves fall. It’s also about the smell of dried corn stalks, kettle corn and wood chips, and find ... Show More
30m 37s
Jul 2025
Pasta, The River, and a Sunken Garden (Encore)
Originally presented as Episode 29, July 8, 2024 Our stories today lean into the romance and sentimental feelings of the summer. We’ll start with In the Kitchen, During a Storm, as the wind picks up and the Pomodoro sauce simmers on the stove. This story, by the way, mentions alc ... Show More
36m 3s
Jul 2024
The Secret Language of Night Blooms
<p>In this enchanting tale, a young girl discovers her extraordinary ability to navigate the realms between reality and dreams during a summer stay at her great-aunt's mysterious manor. As she learns to nurture imagination, rescue lost dreams, and guard the delicate balance betwe ... Show More
1h 2m
Aug 2025
The Beginning of a Love Story (Encore)
Originally aired August 19, 2024 Our stories today are part of a larger arc that started with the most popular residents of the Village, Marmalade the Cat, and her little brother, Crumb the Dog. I’d set out to just tell the next part of their story, but found a spark that would e ... Show More
36m 49s
Jul 2025
A Hot Summer Day, Spent Three Ways
Join us for three summertime adventures in the Village. Subscribe to our Premium channel. The first month is on us. 💙 NMH merch, autographed books and more! Listen to our Bedtime Story Show, Nothing Much Happens First This, Kathryn’s guided mediation podcast. Learn more about yo ... Show More
38m 46s