Tales and Trails "Your House Is Not Just A House"

Join us on this self-guided story trail as you read Your House Is Not Just a House by Idris Goodwin. 

From May 10 - September 2, 2025, take a stroll along the beautiful Heritage Trail at the Stratford Perth Museum and embark upon a playful, poetic journey that invites readers to see the magical possibilities hiding in every day places right in their own home. 

Author Idris Goodwin's whimsical rhyming text and the vibrant illustrations of Lorraine Nam create a magical story trail you will want to explore again and again this summer. This self-guided outdoor story walk® is perfect for families, and readers of all ages, sparking imagination and adventure with every step.

Discover the magic of a great book while out in nature this summer on the heritage trails of the Stratford Perth Museum. Then grab one of our Wonder Passes for free admission to explore INSIDE the museum, too. 

📍The Stratford Perth Museum Heritage Trail is located at 4275 Huron Road, or 4275 Line 34, Stratford, ON 

This combination of literacy, physical activity, and nature is brought to you by Stratford Public Library, Rotary Club of Stratford, and the Stratford Perth Museum. 

Questions?  Contact Trish at tmacgregor@splibrary.ca