Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden: Storytelling session
A storytelling session for children aged 3-6. Join us in the cosy Second-Hand Bookshop to hear the story of Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden with our lovely volunteer storyteller.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
With a gentle story and simple facts to explain how plants and butterflies grow, children will be inspired to get outside and follow the helpful tips to plant their very own butterfly garden.
The book is written by Kate Petty and features artwork from bestselling The Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler, this nature series from the National Trust is one for all the family to treasure!
The book is published by Nosy Crow in collaboration with the National Trust. The book is for sale in our shop.
Times
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.
Upcoming events
Ben Plants a Butterfly Garden Trail
Saturday 14 February - Sunday 8 March. Join Ben & friends on a family trail round the garden. Normal admission applies. Free trail.
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