Medieval myths and making!
Come to Merton Priory Chapter House on Saturday 21 October, hear stories about monks and medieval times and create your own mosaic with our fun craft activity. 11am - 1.30pm. FREE
We’re creating a new, nature-friendly riverside park for local residents of Merton to enjoy. This involves restoring the Merton Priory Wall, which formed one of the most important monasteries in medieval England. Come and join us at Merton Priory Chapter House in this specially created Children's session to find out more about Merton's fascinating history.
Get crafty making mosaics inspired by the wall with local artists and search for treasures in the Chapter House! Then join Hannah Need, resident storyteller at Merton Abbey Primary School, as she spins a tale about monks in medieval times. Story times at 11.30 and 12.30. Suitable for ages 5+
The basics
Suitability
Suitable for 5+
Meeting point
Merton Priory Chapter House: www.mertonpriory.org/visit
Accessibility
The Chapter House is accessible by wheelchair users. If you have access requirements and need special arrangements made, please contact us or the organiser of the event in advance so we/they can accommodate you.
Other
This event is in partnership with the National Trust, Merton Priory Chapter House and Bee Creative Art Hub. It coincides with the annual art exhibition ‘Momentum’ which showcases the work of local artists. Please note there are no toilet facilities at Merton Priory Chapter House, the nearest toilets and baby changing facilities are at Sainsbury's which is next door or at Merton Abbey Mills across the road.
Contact info
Charlotte Wardley
Event organiser is National Trust.
Disclaimer: All information was correct when the listing was prepared. Any questions about the event should be directed to the event organiser.