'Community Tales' Storytelling and Craft: Mami Wata the African Goddess of Water, Sat 4 Oct
Join writer and cultural facilitator Dr Michelle Yaa Asantewa for a vibrant storytelling and activity session inspired by the powerful West African water spirit, Mami Wata. For ages 3+
- Booking essential
This Autumn, join us at Morden Hall Park for a magical morning of stories and creativity. In the second of our new Community Tales series, author Dr Michelle Yaa Asantewa shares the captivating story of Mami Wata, the African goddess of water.
Through storytelling, rhythm, movement and simple activities and crafts, children and families will explore themes of nature, culture and belonging. These sessions are designed to celebrate our park as a shared space for all communities, where stories connect us to the land and to each other.
Sessions are suitable for children aged 3 and up. Children must be accompanied by one adult. Booking is essential.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Child | £6.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
suitable for 3-7 year olds
- Meeting point
Exhibition Space in the Stableyard.
- What to bring and wear
The event will take place inside.
- Accessibility
Location fully accessible. Please see the access page on our website for our full access statement. Assistance dogs only
- Other
- Buggy area. - Kids menu available at the Potting Shed Cafe - Baby changing facilities in the Stableyard , Snuff Mill and Potting Shed Cafe. Booking only for children. The child must be accompanied by one adult only.
Upcoming events
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Veteran Tree Trail for Adults
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Free Guided History Tours on selected Sunday
Join our knowledgeable tour guides for a leisurely stroll around Morden Hall Park, you’re sure to learn something new.
Park Explorers for under 5s term time on Mondays
Our Park Explorers group is for children aged 2-5 years old and their parents/carers. Together we learn about the natural world around us, with a different outdoor theme each week.