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Summer Story Time in the Orchard
07 August 2026
Venue: Shaw's Corner
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/essex-bedfordshire-hertfordshire/shaws-corner/events/
Step into the orchard, where stories bloom like apples on the trees. Gather not only to listen, but to travel back in time - into the world of George Bernard Shaw and the remarkable child authors who once shared his friendship. Also 14th, 21st and 28th August.