World Book Day 2026
Celebrate World Book Day and join a special extra weekday storytelling session.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
On 5th March, we’re working in collaboration with the charity World Book Day® to help more children discover the life-long, life-changing habit of reading for fun.
In addition to the normal Storytelling Monday, there will be a special World Book Day storytelling day on Thursday 5th March.
Drop in at 11am or 12pm to join a session.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Suitable for under 5s.
- Meeting point
Please check in at Visitor Reception, where you will be given directions.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear.
- Accessibility
The site is wheelchair, mobility scooter and pushchair friendly, although it does include some uneven paving and gravel, and grassed areas that may be uneven or become boggy in wet weather. If you require any more information about the accessibility of the activity, please do not hesitate to contact us at barringtoncourt@nationaltrust.org.uk
Contact info
Barrington Court (enquiries not bookings)
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