Nature Ninjas - Tales and Legends

30th May 11:00am - 3:00pm

Join the team at The Bishop’s Palace on a quest to explore the tales and legends of medieval times over May Half Term!

Walk in the steps of King Arthur and re-create the well-loved local legend of Bishop Jocelyn and the Dragon with fun-filled family activities.

On Thursday 30th May the activities take a rustic turn as the Nature Ninjas family gardening session will focus on fun plants from history!

Community Garden. Included in admission, 11am - 3pm.

 

 

 

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