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Stories in the stables

Stop by the stable block and enjoy a reading of a children's classic or family favourite.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Every Tuesday this summer be sure to join us for story hour in the stable block. A chance to rest little legs and refuel during your visit, each week we'll be bringing a new tale to life, so pull up a cushion and prepare to be transported into enchanting worlds filled with adventure, magic, and wonder.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

This event is suitable for children.

Meeting point

The Stable Block

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor event, please dress appropriately for the weather.

Contact info

Wimpole Estate Office

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