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Summer of Play: Make a wooden keyring

Join this Summer of Play craft session, get creative and make your own colourful keyring.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Get creative and design your own fabulous wooden keyring. Choose from three different shapes and colour in your own wonderful design.

Find us under the stretch tent in the Kitchen Garden. These sessions are part of our Summer of Play, and there are lots more activities to enjoy in the Kitchen Garden during your visit.

If we are exceptionally busy, we may ask you to pop back later in the day.

All sessions are free, but donations towards the cost of materials are very welcome.

Normal admission charges for Kingston Lacy apply. National Trust members will need to show their membership cards at Visitor Reception and non-members will need to pay the admission price (from £23 per adult, £11.50 per child) or join the National Trust

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

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The basics

Meeting point

Find us under the Summer of Play stretch tent in the Kitchen Garden. The walk from the car park and reception is approximately 15-20 minutes.

What to bring and wear

The activity is under cover outside, so dress for the weather.

Accessibility

This session includes grass and gravel paths, some of which may not be suitable for all mobility aids. If you would like to attend and would like to discuss your access requirements, please call 01202 883402.

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