What's On

Afternoon Tea with Meg and Mog

Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th October, 3pmCome and join us for a spellbinding afternoon tea party with Meg the witch and her stripy cat Mog. Inspired by the best-selling picture book series by Helen Nicholl and Jan Pienkowski you’ll be able to share a delicious meal, story time activities and make your own wand to help Meg get her spell right. Event suitable for children

Afternoon Tea with the Tiger

3rd, 4th, 17th and 18th October, 3pmDing Dong! Who’s at the door? It couldn’t be a tiger looking for his tea?  Prowl down to our riverside café for a delicious spread of sandwiches, cake, scones and drinks fit for hungry tigers. Adult and child menu available. There’s a chance to get crafty with a themed activity, ice a tasty biscuit and enjoy a story t

Big Friendly Story Time

Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th October, 2pmIf things that go bump in the night give you nightmares then you need our Big Friendly Story Time; Inspired by Roald Dahl’s B.F.G you can choose something Dahlicious from our special Big Friendly menu, enjoy fizwiggling fun with our Story Catchers and create a Dream Catcher to chase away those Trogglehumpers.  Tickets are £10 p

Breakfast With Goldilocks

Autumn mornings can be a little chilly so pop to Seven Stories for a cosy and delicious story time breakfast. Not too cold, not too hot they are just right for tiny tots and their grown-ups to enjoy story fun with one of our Story Catchers, create a themed craft and choose something warming from our fairy tale breakfast menu. Adult and child choices available.  Hurry, before Go

Breakfast with the Tiger

Breakfast with our Tiger this autumn!Saturday 3rd & 17th or Sunday 4th & 18th October, 9.30am

Elmer’s Rainbow

It’s time to say goodbye to our wonderful Elmer and Friends exhibition. Explore the gallery like never before with one of our Story Catchers and share playtime, activities and a story with your little ones. Make a patch to add to our giant Elmer and discover your “true colours” in this very special gallery experience.   Recommended for under 5's and the

Funnybones Trick-or-Treat Cabaret

Saturday 24 October - Sunday 1 November, 10am, 12.30pm & 3pm. Join our bonafide brilliant Story Catchers for fantastic Funnybones stories, crafts and games for all the family, cabaret style.

Not Now Bernard!

Step aside Elmer, Bernard wants to play. Get control of your inner monster and explore our David McKee exhibition with one of our Story Catchers. Find out about McKee’s other brilliant characters like Mr Benn, Charlotte and her Piggy Bank, sad Veronica and of course Bernard. Share family games and activities and make your own monster to take home and keep safe in this very spe

Super Story Explorers

Tuesdays - Fridays in October, 10am & 12.30pm. Pootle on down to Seven Stories and join one of our amazing Story Catchers for a play and movement story session in our lovely attic.

The Gruffalo Story Workshop

Saturdays & Sundays in October, 11am. Play, sing and make a craft activity with little brown mouse in this fun interactive telling of everyone’s favourite tale about the mysterious woodland creature with purple prickles.

Villainous Wizards Afternoon Tea

Friday 30th and Saturday 31st October, 2:45pmPotter down to Seven Stories for a wizarding afternoon tea. Get your wands at the ready for a school lesson that’s on the dark side. Test your family’s knowledge in our magical quiz and tuck into a delicious feast. But, this is a villainous afternoon tea and the school Professor may not be all they seem. Perfect for Potterhead