Be a writer for a day at Greenway
Sat 12 Sept · 10:30
Greenway
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Greenway near Exeter runs a writer-in-residence series where visitors can explore the locations that inspired Agatha Christie; admission is required.
Agatha Christie was inspired by her surroundings and used different places in her books, some of which can be found at her holiday home Greenway.
Explore the garden and wander through the house to discover fun writing prompts for all ages, from drawing your ideas to spinning new tales about special objects. You can add your creations to the 'tall tales' trees.
Writing activities are free and suitable for all ages and abilities.
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Be a writer for a day at Greenway takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 10:30. The event runs until Friday, 16 October 2026.
Be a writer for a day at Greenway is held at Greenway in Exeter (Greenway Road, Galmpton, near Brixham, Devon).
Tickets for Be a writer for a day at Greenway can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Greenway near Exeter runs a writer-in-residence series where visitors can explore the locations that inspired Agatha Christie; admission is required.
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Organiser’s full description
Agatha Christie was inspired by her surroundings and used different places in her books, some of which can be found at her holiday home Greenway.
Explore the garden and wander through the house to discover fun writing prompts for all ages, from drawing your ideas to spinning new tales about special objects. You can add your creations to the 'tall tales' trees.
Writing activities are free and suitable for all ages and abilities.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Be a writer for a day at Greenway?
Be a writer for a day at Greenway takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 10:30. The event runs until Friday, 16 October 2026.
Where is Be a writer for a day at Greenway taking place?
Be a writer for a day at Greenway is held at Greenway in Exeter (Greenway Road, Galmpton, near Brixham, Devon).
How do I get tickets for Be a writer for a day at Greenway?
Tickets for Be a writer for a day at Greenway can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
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