Jacks Diary
Out and About
Keep up to date with where Jack has been and new events to come
Jack’s Diary
Jack is a very busy little pony so here is a list of all the places he has been and all the events he shall be attending in the future. We will also share upcoming events on social media channels and emails.
All the wonderful places Jack has visited
Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh
ITV – Sunday 22nd December 2024
Bringing the festive cheer we are back on Love your weekend with Alan Titchmarsh and some very special Shetland ponies.
Tune in at 9:30am Sunday 22nd December 2024
The English Distillery
Saturday 14th December 2024
Come along to The Grain Store at The English Distillery to meet celebrity Miniature Shetland Pony Jack Brock and owner Ali Stearn as they read their brand-new book, Jack Brock. Jack Brock is inspired by Jack and Ali’s visits to local care homes, providing joy and comfort for the residents.
A book signing and opportunity to meet Jack himself will follow the reading.
Goat Shed
7th December 2024
We kicked off the morning with a very special session and book signing from @mrjackbrock and everyone loved having cute little Jack greet everyone and tell them about his brand-new book. Don’t worry if you didn’t manage to get your hands on one as Ali has signed some extras for you to pickup in the farm shop.
The Holt Bookshop
16th November 2024
We have a VIP (Very Important Pony) Jack Brock – famous Norfolk-based Shetland pony & dementia ambassador – with his owner Ali Stearn coming to promote her first children’s book, an eponymous tale which has been written and illustrated by her for children aged 3-7. Jack Brock will be at the shop from 11am for an hour, so come and meet him and have a minced pie and a glass of mulled wine with us and help raise money for Dementia UK.
Jarrolds Book Department
1st November 2024
Come join us at Jarrold, Book Department for a special in-person event where you can meet the adorable Jack Brock, the Shetland Pony!
We are lucky enough to have Jack with us for a fun filled morning where you get a chance to say Hi to Jack and hear all about his brand new book; and maybe even get a hoof signed copy. Written and illustrated by his owner Ali, the book is inspired by the true story of Jack Brock the miniature Shetland pony, this story shows how Jack Brock made a real difference in his community through visiting care homes.
It’s a perfect opportunity for pony lovers of all ages to interact with Jack and learn more about the amazing charity work he does. Don’t miss out on this unique experience!
The Orangery Tea Room Norfolk
27th October 2024
Jack Brock Breakfast Story Morning
We are delighted to announce that, this half term, beloved celebrity miniature Shetland Jack Brock is coming to The Orangery!!
Jack will be joining us for a very special breakfast story time in our heated marquee, reading from their brand new book – and signing copies for you to purchase!
This is a wonderful opportunity for you and your children to meet Jack Brock, hear Jack and Ali’s fantastic new story and enjoy one of our delicious breakfast boards!
Creake Abbey
26th October 2024
Kelling Home and TROY are delighted to be hosting Jack Brock the Miniature Shetland Pony at Kelling Home & Friends, Creake Abbey.
The session will start at 11:15am. The event will last 60-90 minutes.
There will be delicious food and drink available to buy at The Barn Cafe.
Daylesford Organic Farm Shop
19th October 2024
A book signing and opportunity to meet Jack himself at Daylesford Organic Farm Shop.
Daylesford Farm, Near Kingham, Cotswolds GL56 0YG
The National Horse Racing Museum
21st September 2024
Join celebrity miniature Shetland pony Jack Brock and owner Ali Stearn as they read their brand-new book, Jack Brock. Jack Brock is inspired by Jack and Ali’s visits to local care homes, providing joy and comfort for the residents. A book signing and opportunity to meet Jack himself will follow the reading.
This event will be held in the John Lambton Room at the National Horseracing Museum.
Publication Day
19th September 2024
Inspired by the true story of Jack Brock the miniature Shetland pony, this story shows how Jack Brock made a real difference in his community through visiting care homes.
BBC Morning Live
BBC – 20th June 2024
Filmed at home and at a care home to show how animal therapy can really help.
Jack is on at 10:10am into the show when viewed on BBC iPlayer this link takes you directly to the show.
Blenheim Palace
May half Term 2024
Meet Jack Brock all week in the Walled Garden at Blenheim Palace.
Holkham Hall Charity Walk
18 May 2024
Walk 1 mile round the fabulous grounds at Holkham Hall to raise money for Dementia UK
Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh
ITV – Sunday 18th February 2024
Alan Titchmarsh interviewed Ali with a tribute to the wonderful Shetland pony.
Season 6 Episode 7. Use this link to watch online.
Jack Brock Animal Hero Of The Year 2022
2022
Jack Brock was nominated for the animal hero of the year 2022 and won the category. Jack was presented with his award at the ceremony which he attended at Norwich Cathedral.
What do the neigh-bours think!
September 2021
Article and photoshoot with the Daily Mail.
My children’s favourite thing to do is to have tea parties in our house with their teddies and our titchy Shetland pony, Jack — yes, really!
Shopping in Jarrolds
December 2019
Jarrold kindly invited Jack, before opening the store, to have a wander around. Getting a private viewing, the trip was to promote new Christmas cards with Jack Brock’s cute face on them.
Christmas Card Launch
December 2019
Small but mighty Jack Brock launches charity Christmas card in 2019.
Haysley House, Cromer
March 2014
First care home visited by Jack Brock to spread some much-needed cheer.
