Fireside Stories: Local Lore
Join professional storyteller Fiona Herbert inside Abbey Strand on 25th October to hear tales of Edinburgh’s past, from folk tales to tales of terror!
About Fireside Stories: Local Lore
| 25th October 2024 | |
| 6.30pm - 8pm | |
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The Palace of Holyroodhouse The Palace of Holyroodhouse Canongate, Edinburgh East EH8 8DX |
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| £15.00 | |
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Step inside Abbey Strand, a building with many chapters of fascinating history, and pull up a seat by the fireplace to hear some of its many stories. Join professional storyteller Fiona Herbert to hear tales of Edinburgh’s past, from folk tales to tales of terror!
This event includes complimentary refreshments, and a chance to explore this historic building.
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