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Storytime and Nature Games for Families, Tue 17 Feb, 10am and 11.15am

This February Half Term, join us for a storytelling session of 'The Forest’s Secret: Helping Children Discover the Magic of Nature' along with simple games to re-connect with nature in our Rose Garden.

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Nigel Grimes reads his new children’s book and guides families with useful techniques to embrace nature and get all its benefits in 45-minute sessions around the rose garden. Ages 5+.

Book Info: The Forest’s Secret: Helping Children Discover the Magic of Nature is the first UK-originated children’s picture book to integrate forest bathing, sensory mindfulness, and research-backed wellbeing guidance in one accessible, story-led and activities format.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £6.00
Child £6.00

Event additional prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Family (1A + 1C)£10.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for age 5+

Meeting point

Meet at the Snuff Mill Bridge.

What to bring and wear

Wear weather appropriate clothing. Bring your own picnic blanket or yoga mat for sitting on. Parts of this activity will take place outside.

Accessibility

All areas will be accessible.

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