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IGNITING YOUNG IMAGINATIONS!

with a magical mix of storytelling, performance, music and art

Unique, interactive performances, events and workshops for young children, led by children’s author and illustrator, Kristina Stephenson.

Bringing picture books alive through live storytelling, drama, puppetry, dance, music, art and craft, with a vision to make the arts accessible to all children, wherever they may be.

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SEE WHAT'S ON

• SEE WHAT'S ON •

Theatre & Events

Explore our interactive stage shows, workshops, and other exciting children’s events.

Shop

Find tickets for events and order your very own picture book or craft bag, and there’s more fun stuff to come!

Music

Learn about The Marvellous Things, our three-piece band, specialists in exceptional original music and songs for children.

See what’s on!

Take a look at our calendar to check upcoming events and see what’s going on near you.

“Watching Kristina Stephenson perform is to witness the pure magic of a story being brought to life! She has a remarkable ability to engage her audience and ignite the imagination of everyone in the room. It’s the perfect way to introduce a story to young readers and kindle a love of books.”

— Gill and John McLay, Founders of Events of Wonder and Bath Festival of Children’s Literature

We want to make sure you feel as comfortable as possible during the show, so we have put together this guide to let you know what to expect at the Museum of Marvellous Things.

Click on the guide to read or download it now.

We hope you enjoy the show!

'The Museum of Marvellous Things' will be hitting the road again in 2025. We've had so much fun this year making magic up and down the country, with our joyous, interactive, actor-musician show. We couldn't resist doing it again next year. Come and d

Plans for our next really big adventure are afoot! Or should I say aclaw?!

Preparations for our new show are well underway. I can’t tell you much about it yet, but it’s going to be a huge and hopefully VERY happy undertaking.

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‘The Museum of Marvellous Things’ will be going on the road again in the AUTUMN and we can’t wait.

We are keeping this tour small, because we’re also preparing a new show for 2025. But we couldn’t resist the opportunity

Day 15, the final stop on The Museum of Marvellous Things Spring Tour and we were in Cambridge at the TOTALLY wonderful @cambridgejunction

This was our first visit to Cambridge Junction and we loved every minute of it and everything about this vibr

Day 13 on The Museum of Marvellous Things Spring Tour found us in Oxford at The Pegasus Theatre.

This is a delightful theatre that specialises in family friendly shows, and we couldn’t have asked for a friendlier or more fitting place to take

Days 11 and 12 took us to The Point Theatre in Eastleigh, Hampshire on The Museum of Marvellous Things Spring Tour.

The Point is a really great venue which offers the local community a wide range of wonderful shows, performances, classes and events

Day 10 of The Museum of Marvellous Things Spring Tour took us to Newbury @cornexchange

Wow! We’ve visited The Corn Exchange in the past as audience members and love it. But entering via the dock doors as performers, it suddenly felt HUGE.

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