EVENT
Storytime: Thorndon Country Park
Thorndon Country Park | Brentwood
📚Book Readings & Storytelling
Event Details
Date
Thu 29 Oct '26
Event time
10:30 – 12:30
Location
Thorndon Country ParkRecommended ages
4 years – 11 years
Type
Outdoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Storytime: Thorndon Country Park is part of the half-term programme at Thorndon Country Park, Brentwood, run by Explore Essex with Essex Library Service.
What to expect:
- Thursday 29 October 2026, 10:30am-12:30pm
- "The Essex Libraries Team will be at Thorndon North on Thursday 29 October."
- "Come and meet the team and settle in for a cosy half-term story session featuring beloved tales from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler."
- "Then pick up a Gruffalo Trail sheet from the café and head into the deep dark wood to discover the much-loved wooden sculptures along the trail."
- "Bring your library card along to borrow some fantastic books to read in the great outdoors"
- "Pick up a FREE Spooky Magic Trail sheet and explore the woods this Halloween."
- Free, and marked for "Primary School aged children"; "Usual car parking fees apply"
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Medium (15-30)
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore over 500 acres of diverse woodlands, open parkland, and the famous Gruffalo Trail perfect for families, dog walkers, and nature enthusiasts.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodWiFiPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Storytime: Thorndon Country Park
Is Storytime: Thorndon Country Park free to attend?
Yes, Storytime: Thorndon Country Park is free to attend.
What ages is Storytime: Thorndon Country Park suitable for?
Storytime: Thorndon Country Park is best for children aged 4 to 11.
When does Storytime: Thorndon Country Park take place?
Storytime: Thorndon Country Park takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 10:30 AM.
Where is Storytime: Thorndon Country Park held?
Storytime: Thorndon Country Park is held at Thorndon Country Park in Brentwood.
Is Storytime: Thorndon Country Park indoor or outdoor?
Storytime: Thorndon Country Park is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.
