Easter books in the Park: Weald Country Park
Join Essex Library Service and Explore Essex for free story time at Weald Country Parks this Easter school holiday.
Join Essex Library Service and Explore Essex for free story times at Thorndon and Weald Country Parks this school holiday.
The mobile library will be at Weald Country Park from approximately 1pm to 3pm on Thursday 10 April.
Come and meet the team and enjoy free story times before (or after) you explore the parks and pick up one of our Easter and Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler themed trails!
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 Weald Country Park here.
*subject to weather conditions
Part of the Essex Year of Reading and Numbers.
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