Story Garden: Paint and Plant at Central Library

Family friendly

A child using a yellow trowel to put soil into plant pots.
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Love books and getting your hands dirty? Come along to this free drop-in session where you can decorate your own terracotta pot, plant some seeds and discover how to earn rewards through the Summer Reading Challenge.

All materials are provided – just bring your creativity and curiosity.

A perfect activity for families and young bookworms looking for a fun way to spend the holidays.

Find us in the Performance Space on the Ground Floor.

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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