Spooky Cumbrian stories by the fire
Join Jessie McMeekin as she tells tales by the kitchen fire to horrify and delight you.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join Jessie McMeekin, a local storyteller, as she presents tales by the kitchen fire to horrify and delight you.
Suitable for children aged 4–11 and adults of all ages.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Call 01900 824805
- Suitability
Suitable for children aged 4-11. Must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible toilet in rear courtyard. Lift for access to ground floor of house. First floor of house accessible only by stairs. Free audio tour available from reception for visitors unable to access first floor.
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