Point 3 | The Squirrels Lost Treasure
Welcome to the Openshaw Park Folk Tales & Fables Trail.
This collection of original stories and poems was created especially for Openshaw Park and invites you to explore the landscape through storytelling, listening, and imagination.
Each story reveals a different part of the park and the characters, creatures, and ideas that live within it. Listen to the story below, then continue along the trail to discover what awaits at the next point.
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Directions to Point 4
Keep following the path clockwise around the park. You will find the next QR code on a bench next to the park.
Continue the Trail

Take this story with you
If something in this story stayed with you, you can take it home.
Free downloads and printable activities are available, along with extended story packs and the Folk Tales & Fables activity book, so you can continue the journey beyond the trail.
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Produced with funding from Transport for Greater Manchester and support from Bury Council.
