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Christmas Storytelling at Hughenden

Join us in the cosy Second-Hand Bookshop for festive stories that spark wonder and delight for little ones.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

Step into a world of imagination this Christmas with our enchanting storytelling sessions, perfect for children aged 3–6. Led by Bucks New University acting students enjoy heart-warming stories filled with kindness, giving, and holiday magic—all in the charming setting of Hughenden’s Second-Hand Bookshop.

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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

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895.

Suitability

Best suited for children under 7

Meeting point

Second-hand bookshop.

What to bring and wear

Wear warm clothes, it can be chilly on this historic site!

Accessibility

Unfortunately, the bookshop is not wheelchair accessible. Please leave pushchairs outside.

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