Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a lit stage with red curtains before a crowd at night (Bumps in the Night and Other Spooky Stories)

Bumps in the Night and Other Spooky Stories

Local storyteller Christine Genders presents a collection of spooky tales featuring tricks, treats, and surprises. The session is designed for children accompanied by adults, and attendees are encouraged to arrive in costume. Storytelling takes place on the first floor of the museum.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Ages

Suitable for children and their accompanying adults

Accessibility

The event takes place on the first floor, which is accessible only by stairs and has no lift.

Going?

Location

Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum and Bookshop · Breadmarket Street, Lichfield WS13 6LG Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Children attending with accompanying adults

Vibe

Spooky and story-led

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Advance booking is essential because capacity is limited.
  • Arrive early before doors close, as latecomers may not be admitted.
  • Children and accompanying adults are encouraged to attend in costume.

Links & Contact

Run by The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this event intended for?

It is a children's storytelling event suitable for children and accompanying adults.

How can tickets be purchased?

Tickets can be booked online via Eventbrite, by phone on 01543 264972, or in person at the museum bookshop.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

The event is held on the first floor, which can only be accessed via stairs because the Grade I listed building cannot accommodate a lift.

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