Spooky storytelling - Bath's Hidden History with Emily Randall-Jones

Schedule

Fri Aug 21 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Bath Central Library | Bath, EN

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Join us at Bath Central Library for a spooky, folksy and magical afternoon with local children's writer Emily Randall-Jones!
About this Event

Join Carnegie-nominated children’s author Emily Randall-Jones to explore everything spooky, folksy and magical! Using the hidden history of Bath, you'll come up with your own ghosts and strange tales.

Emily's best known for her gothic-tinged mystery The Witch Stone Ghosts and exciting ghost story The Scream of the Whistle.

Join us for a friendly, energetic and inclusive afternoon!

This event is suitable for ages 7-11 (younger siblings can accompany parent )

Tickets are only required for children, however parents must remain for the duration of the event.

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Bath Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath, United Kingdom

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