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The expected runtime of this event is 6 hours
Our holiday courses for story lovers! Book individual days or come for all three! For children aged 8-12.
Tuesday 11 April
Acting the fool
Today you will enjoy stories which were first told by court jesters or “fools” who were medieval England’s stand up comedians. Create your own jester’s costume and act out a story fit for a royal court in a session filled with drama games, jokes and fun.
Wednesday 12 April
What have I got in my pocket? Riddles from Middle Earth and beyond
Can you follow the clues to solve the riddles featured in the contest between Gollum and Bilbo? Have fun creating your own up to date riddles for a competitive riddle off! Then investigate optical illusions and try your hand at making an illusion to confuse your friends!
Thursday 13 April
Jokers from around the world
Find out about hoaxes and pranks played by story jokers from Brazil, Turkey, Cameroon and the Caribbean. You will invent a hoax story and make a convincing news report to persuade people that its real? Can you fool our Learning Team?
Each day runs from 10:00-16:00
Early collection and late drop off at 9:00 and 17:00 is available for an additional £15 each day. Please select it as an extra when you reach the check out.
Ages 8-12.
The expected runtime of this event is 6 hours
