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Sunset Series: The Wind in the Willows Weasel Workshop

Discover the world of sock puppet Weasels with Paperback Theatre

  • Booking essential

Come and get crafty with Paperback Theatre, while they teach you how to make sock puppet weasels from their production of The Wind in the Willows.

Suitable for all skill levels, this workshop will inspire you to see creativity in scrap materials. Have an odd or old sock you don't know what to do with, bring it along! Workshop attendees will get to keep their completed Weasels and might even find themselves with a part in the show itself.

Tickets for the evening performance are sold separately via the website, participation in this workshop does not include entry for the performance.

Arrival before 3.30pm will incur the estate entry fee for access.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
per workshop participant£5.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for participants aged 6+

Meeting point

Visitor Welcome Centre

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor activity, please dress appropriately for the weather

Accessibility

The activity is approx. 200m from the car park, along a flat, wheelchair friendly path, then into a grass field. There will be accessible toilet facilities on-site. Please speak to the stewards if you require any assistance.

Contact info

Wimpole Estate Office

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