February half term

Pop-up Children’s Bookshop

As part of our February half term family activities, we’re pleased to be welcoming the Norfolk Children’s Book Centre back to Holkham (excluding Monday 17th February)!

Browse their fantastic selection of children’s books in the Lady Elizabeth Wing. Whether you’re looking for books for nature loving children, mini artists, those who are car crazy or fairy enthusiasts, the pop-up bookshop will have something for everyone!

So join us, pick up a book or two to take home and get cosy with a good book, letting young imaginations run wild!

Plus, Norfolk Children’s Book Centre are offering free storytelling!

Listen to wonderful tales in the Education Room on selected dates this half term:

  • Saturday 15th February at 2pm
  • Tuesday 18th February at 11am and 2pm
  • Wednesday 19th February at 11am and 2pm

Event details

Saturday 15th – Sunday 23rd February 2025 (excluding Monday 17th)

Lady Elizabeth Wing and Education Room

£6 parking charge applies

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