Be a writer for a day at Greenway
Unlock your creativity with a range of writing prompts and challenges hidden around the house and garden. What story will you come up with?
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Agatha Christie was inspired by her surroundings and used different places in her books, some of which can be found at her holiday home Greenway.
Explore the garden and wander through the house to discover fun writing prompts for all ages, from drawing your ideas to spinning new tales about special objects. You can add your creations to the 'tall tales' trees.
Writing activities are free and suitable for all ages and abilities.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability for children
Children are very welcome when accompanied by an adult.
- Other
If visiting Greenway by car, you'll need to book a parking space in advance via the website.
Upcoming events
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