Books in the Park: Thorndon Country Park
Join Essex Library Service and Explore Essex for some fun story times this summer
Join Essex Library Service and Explore Essex for some fun story times at Thorndon and Weald Country Parks this summer.
The mobile library will be at Thorndon Country Park from 10am-12 noon and Weald Country Park from 1.30pm – 3.30pm on Thursday 11 August*.
Come and hear The Gruffalo and Stickman by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, before (or after) you explore the themed trails in the parks.
Storytimes at 10.30am and 11.30am at Thorndon Park and at 2pm and 3pm at Weald Park.
Bring your library card along to borrow some fantastic books to read in the great outdoors and if you aren’t a library member why not join up!
Plan your visit to Thorndon Country Park here.
*subject to weather conditions
Part of the Essex Year of Reading.
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