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Sherlock Bones & The Mayor’s Missing Chain

Verbal Arts Centre, Bishop Street Within, Derry, BT48 6PU
Sherlock Bones & The Mayor’s Missing Chain

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Sherlock Bones & The Mayor’s Missing Chain ….is a family-friendly interactive mystery experience combining storytelling, creative challenges, and educational play.  

Children aged 4- 8 years will step into the world of Sherlock Bones, our detective hero, to solve the case of the Mayor’s missing ceremonial chain.   

A spooky adventure full of twists, teamwork, and supernatural suspense! 

With all clues gathered and puzzles solved, the children return to Sherlock Bones for the thrilling conclusion. Together, they piece together the evidence, unmask the culprit, and recover the Mayor’s missing chain—just in time for the town’s big celebration! 

Each young detective is awarded a special certificate. Families leave with smiles, stories, and a sense of mystery well-solved. 

Case closed. Adventure complete. Until the next mystery… 

All activities will be FREE, accessible and inclusive.

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Opening Times

Season (28 Oct 2025 - 30 Oct 2025)
DayTimes
Tuesday - Thursday18:00
19:00
20:00
Season (31 Oct 2025)
DayTimes
Friday11:00
12:00
13:00
14:00

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