Jake Evans: Storytelling and Art
Join artist and storyteller Jake Evans for free drop-in storytelling and art sessions in the garden, where stories and live illustrations come to life.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Artist and storyteller Jake Evans returns to Erddig this summer with a series of free drop-in storytelling and art sessions in the garden.
Throughout the day, settle in to hear one of Jake's imaginative stories and watch as he creates the accompanying artwork live before your eyes.
There's no need to book - simply drop in between 11am and 3pm on the event dates and enjoy this creative experience as part of Summer of Play.
Please check the event information below before your visit.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Accessibility
The gardens are accessible via ramped wheelchair access and the paths are fine loose gravel. Please contact the team if you have any accessibility questions before your visit.
- Meeting point
Head to the Ticket Office to begin your visit. The sessions take place in the garden.
- Suitability for children
Children welcome
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather as the sessions take place outdoors.
- Other
Dogs on leads are welcome on the estate. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the property.
Upcoming events
Summer of Play at Erddig
Join a vintage carnival at Erddig this summer from 18 July - 30 August.
Summer Craft Activities
Pick up a pencil, paintbrush or carnival mask and get creative with drop-in craft activities in the garden.
Face Painting
Transform into your favourite character with colourful face painting in the garden.
Punch and Judy
Enjoy a classic Punch and Judy show full of fun, laughter and carnival tradition.