Marvellous Makers: Hand Puppets with Caroline at Gorton Library

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Craft a unique hand puppet with Caroline over the school holidays. Will you create your favourite book character? An animal? Or something completely different.

This creative event is happening as part of Manchester Libraries Summer Reading Challenge.

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Plan your visit

Gorton Library

Garratt Way, Gorton
Manchester,
M18 8HE

Age Friendly Hour on Thursdays from 10 to 11am when our older customers get priority support and a friendly welcome.

Mon
10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Tue
1:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Wed
Closed: Thu
10:00 am - 8:00 pm: Fri
10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Sat
10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Sun
Closed

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