The Festival of Libraries is a five-day celebration of Greater Manchester’s libraries taking place between 4 and 8 June 2025.

With events happening at venues across the city, there’s lots of free family fun to be had including: live music, theatre, readings, dance, and creative workshops.

Getting the festival underway in the May half term holidays  is ‘Look for a Book’ 500 hidden copies of Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock’s amazing book, Am I Made of Stardust? are waiting to be found in libraries, parks, museums and even buses across Greater Manchester.

Also check out Library Live to see what is happening at Manchester Central Library during the festival. Or how about this brilliant Funday at Z-arts

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