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Norwich City of Stories Summer Trail

Norwich, NR2 1TF

18th July - 31st August

This summer, join in our FREE family-friendly treasure hunt across Norwich to discover our literary history!

Taking place from 18 July to 31 August, we’re celebrating this National Year of Reading and Norwich’s rich literary legacy.

Look out for storybooks in shop windows and crack the code to be in with a chance of winning exclusive prizes as you take part in the Norwich City of Stories Summer Trail!

And you can take part in special book-themed activities in venues citywide throughout the trail and the summer holidays.

Along the way, families may even uncover tales from Norwich’s incredible past, inviting them to soak it all in, stopping at local landmarks, welcoming shops or for a tempting treat at our many independent eateries.

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2nd - 30th Aug

Norwich Summer Sessions

Join us for FREE entertainment every Sunday afternoon in August!

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5th Jul 4:30pm - 8:00pm

Tutored Photography Experience with Helen Black at Watatunga Wildlife Reserve

Whether you’re looking to improve your wildlife photography skills or simply spend more time observing nature, our tutored photography sessions offer a unique opportunity to do both.

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6th Aug - 6th Sep

Matilda The Musical at Norwich Theatre Royal

Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company is returning to Norwich!

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Watatunga Wildlife Reserve

Set in 170 acres of breathtaking woodland, grassland and lakes, our award-winning nature reserve in Norfolk is dedicated to the conservation of endangered deer, antelope and birds.

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Norwich Theatre, Stage Two

Stage Two opened in 2016 and is the newest member of the Norwich Theatre family of venues.

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Norwich Theatre Playhouse

Celebrating its 25th anniversary as a theatre in 2020, Playhouse is a relaxed, intimate 300-seat riverside venue a 10-minute walk from the Theatre Royal.

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Norwich Theatre Royal

Opened for the first time in 1758, Theatre Royal has been a staple of the arts and culture of Norwich for centuries.

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ROARR!

Discover your next action-packed adventure at ROARR!

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RAF Air Defence Radar Museum

The museum is an award-winning, volunteer run, visitor attraction that offers a fascinating and informative day out for the family.

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