Storytelling in the State Bedroom at Lyme

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Storytelling in the State Bedroom at Lyme, Cheshire 9 — 10 March 2019 Tickets from £Lyme admission prices apply (free for National Trust members) — Book now

Snuggle up for a series of children’s tales and join in to help bring the characters to life during booked sessions.

Afterwards, head out to the garden or Crow Wood to find themes of the stories out in the natural world.

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