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Nature crafts: Summer of Play at Washington Old Hall

Be inspired by nature and create some wild art.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Get creative in nature to build something from your imagination this summer.

Free, no need to book, just turn up and join in on the day. Normal admission applies.

Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Ask at admissions on the day to find the activity.

What to bring and wear

We recommend suitable comfy outdoor clothing and shoes for the weather.

Accessibility

If you have any questions about accessibility, please email washington.oldhall@nationaltrust.org.uk.

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