Join Leyla, Polka storyteller, on an adventure to light the magical winter lantern. Skate across a frozen lake to the Icy Palace where you will meet the Nutcracker Soldier who stands guard at the palace door. Let’s hope he will let you in so you can outsmart the Snow Queen, join King Rat for a dance in the ballroom and Read more…

Polka Theatre have recorded an amazing free Polka Passport workshop for the BBC Novels project! #MyBookLife The workshop premieres on 27 October, 10am and is sure to keep children well entertained. This is special project for Merton’s children so don’t miss out. Read more…

A lyrical tale from the award-winning author of The Gruffalo. When a little girl makes a string of paper dolls, she takes them by the hand on a fantastical adventure.  Whirling through the home and garden they fly through the air, until they are confronted with some very sharp scissors… Adapted from the acclaimed picture book created by former Children’s Laureate Read more…