Forestry Commission - News - fireside tales at cardinham

There are still places available on a Fireside tales event at Cardinham Woods this Friday (22 August).

A Local storyteller will be entertaining families around a roaring campfire with Cornish and Celtic stories.

The storytelling session starts at 8pm and is for children over eight years old.

Children will get to hear wonderful tales within this atmospheric deep in Cardinham Woods. The cost is Ł5 per person. Bring a torch as well as a cushion or blanket to sit on. Call 01392 834233 to book.

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Notes to Editors
1. The Forestry Commission is the government department responsible in England for protecting, expanding and promoting the sustainable management of woods and forests and increasing their value to society and the environment. Forestry makes a real contribution to sustainable development, providing social and environmental benefits arising from planting and managing attractive, as well as productive, woodlands. Further information can be found at www.forestry.gov.uk/england

2. The sessions have been organised as part of the Forestry Commission’s Active Woods campaign, which promotes the vast range of health, education and fitness opportunities offered by Britain’s woodlands.

3. For further information, please contact Kirstie Smith, Forestry Commission Media Manager on 01392 834249.