Big Friendly Home Education Day
Price
Free–£8
Adult £8, child £8, child under 5 free, registered disabled £6.50, carers free; optional workshops £5 (£2.50 siblings)
Where
81-83 High Street, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0AL
About
A home-education day at the Roald Dahl Museum with storytelling, Writing Hut talks, gallery challenges and optional creative workshops for ages 5+.
The Museum opens 10am to 3.30pm exclusively for home educated families, with last entry at 2pm. The day mixes facilitated sessions — Sensory Storytelling, a Writing Hut talk and optional Creative Play-based and Creative Writing workshops (£5 extra) — with self-led gallery challenges and outdoor trails including the Tree Trek. Activities are aimed at age 5 and above, and The Filling-Station café will be open for drinks, snacks and children's lunch boxes.
All dates · 9
November 2026
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Listed on roalddahlmuseum.org. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.