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Bird stories with Jake the Storyteller at Chirk Castle

Join Jake the Storyteller at Chirk Castle this May half term for bird-inspired tales that will delight the whole family.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This half term, join us at Chirk Castle as we celebrate the curlew - a much-loved bird with a magical, bubbling call.

On Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 May, gather the family and join Jake the Storyteller for magical tales of birds great and small.

From the soaring majesty of eagles to the playful charm of robins, these magical tales will spark imaginations and bring the sky to life in the heart of the castle grounds.

Normal admission charges apply. National Trust members and under 5s can enter for free.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Head to the ticket office on the day, and our team will guide you to the storytelling location.

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