Central Library Sunday Funday

Family friendly

An audience of young people sat on a wooden floor in a hall watching a performer who is standing up in front of them.
Image credit: Manchester Central Library

Not quite ready for the end of the holidays? Join the friendly folk at Central Library for a special end-of-summer extravaganza.

Enjoy interactive storytelling sessions and make personalised pencil cases and bags ready for the new term. Plus, there’ll be much more too.

Free entry, just drop in.

The full library programme for the new school year will be announced soon too. Click the ‘more info’ link to find out more.

Plan your visit

St Peter's Square
Manchester,
Greater Manchester,
M2 5PD

One of Manchester’s greatest landmarks, Central Library is a building of architectural beauty and a place for knowledge and learning.

Mon
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun
Closed

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