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Story Blaze: Kalevala

Story Blaze: Kalevala

Come and celebrate Kalevala Day with us! We will be sharing stories from the great epic poem of Finland in the atmospheric setting of St Nicholas Priory Great Hall.  These stories from the far north are full of magic and mystery, deeply connected to the land and feature some extraordinary characters! The evening will be hosted by Katy Cawkwell and performed by local storytellers including Robin Eastoe, Tricia St Clair, Chuffy Jenkins, Henry Everett and Clare Viner. Age guidance: 12+

Tickets are £5

Directions
St Nicholas Priory is on Mint Lane with walking access from Fore Street or Bartholomew Street West.

The nearest car park is Mary Arches Street, which is a five-minute walk. Exeter Central railway station is a ten-minute walk. The bus station is a 15-minute walk with many buses stopping on the High Street which is ten minutes away.

Access
Unfortunately, due to the nature of this historic building, there is no wheelchair access for our upstairs rooms.

Facilities
Our outdoor toilet block can be made available on request.

If you have any questions or concerns about your visit please email [email protected]

Date & Time

28/02/2025    
19:30 - 21:30

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Where

St Nicholas Priory
Mint Lane, Off Fore Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3BL

Find directions to St Nicholas Priory on our visit us page.

St Nicholas Priory: Founded by William the Conqueror in 1087, St Nicholas Priory was home to Benedictine monks for over 400 years and is the oldest building in Exeter. In 1536, like other monasteries, it was closed and the remains became the home of wealthy Tudor merchants.

Access: Unfortunately, only the ground floor of our building is wheelchair-accessible.

Facilities: Accessible loos and nappy-changing facilities.

If you have any questions or concerns about your visit, please email [email protected].

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