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Storytelling for Under 5s

Spark little imaginations with free storytelling fun every Monday at Tinkley Gate!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Bring your little ones to Tinkley Gate each Monday morning for a relaxed storytelling session designed for children under 5.

With a different engaging tale each week, playful rhymes, and plenty of giggles, this free event is the perfect way to introduce little ones to the magic of stories while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and a cuppa.

No pre-booking required.

Times

The basics

Accessibility

For more information on accessibility, view our 'accessibility at Woodchester Park' article on the Woodchester Park website

Meeting point

Inside Tinkley Gate cafe

Suitability for children

Perfect for children under 5.

What to bring and wear

If you have a favourite book you would like to read then please bring it along and maybe the storytelling volunteer can squeeze it in.

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