Legendary Essex at The Minories
Join Legendary Essex at Anglia Folklore Centre in the beautiful Minories building for a morning of story sharing and postcard art.
All materials supplied and tons of folkloric inspiration in the centre!
This is a pop in, free event suitable for all ages and we look forward to seeing you.
Legendary Essex will be sticking around and talking about our project during the Lincolnshire Folktales book launch in the evening, which looks set to be an incredible evening.
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