Storytime with Tawny Owl Wood
Be captivated by the tales of Tawny Owl Wood with author, Louise Shaw, reading her stories every Wednesday in August. Be captivated by talking animals, brave heroes and fantastical adventures. 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2,30pm & 3.30pm. Free.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Local author Louise Shaw will be hosting storytime at Standen during August, with her children’s book series Tawny Owl Wood. Through the stories, readers learn about the power of inclusion and reaching out to those who may feel invisible or marginalised. Tawny Owl Wood reminds children that small acts of kindness can make a big difference in someone’s life and encourages them to be compassionate and inclusive towards others. Louise Shaw also brings her love of nature into the stories to encourage families to help protect it for the future.
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