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Merry-go-Round Storytelling: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Join Merry-go-Round Storytelling for a lively, interactive performance that brings to life the much-loved story of the magical flying car.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us to discover the story of the world-famous flying car, its eccentric creator and the adventurous Pott family.

There’s no need to book for this free, interactive entertainment by professional storyteller Amanda Kane-Smith. It’s packed with fun and perfect for families.

Amanda has based her tale on the retelling of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Peter Bently, illustrated by Steve Antony. This adaptation stays true to the spirit of the original story and makes it more accessible for younger families.

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