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At the bottom of Dudley's Garden: Storytelling and Craft Workshop

Hear the beautiful stories about the hidden world of wildflowers and pollinators, then create your own butterfly with illustrator Anna Platts.

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Hear the beautiful stories about the hidden world of wildflowers and pollinators, then create your own butterfly or dragonfly suncatcher with illustrator Anna Platts.

Anna will be reading from the Dudley's garden book series. These beautiful books will be available for purchase via Anna at the workshop (cash or card accepted).

All materials for creating your own butterfly are provided.

£10.00 per child, all children must be accompanied by an adult, adults do not need to buy a ticket.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Child £10.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

This event is suitable for children of all ages when accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

In the school room opposite Visitor Welcome

What to bring and wear

Please dress in comfortable clothing you don't mind getting a bit messy.

Accessibility

The room can be accessed via a step free route.

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