Special World Book Day Storytime with the Gruffalo and Friends
Thursday 5 March 2026 at 4:00PM
Colchester Library
Event Description
Join us in our Imagination Centre for a magical, interactive storytelling session inspired by the beloved books of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Whether it's exploring the world of the Gruffalo or going on an adventure with Stick Man, there's something new to discover every time! To celebrate World Book Day why not come along in your favourite costume!
No booking required but we have a maximum capacity of 40.
When
4:00PM - 4:30PM
Thursday 5 March 2026
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Where
Colchester Library
Trinity Square
Colchester CO1 1JB
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There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Colchester Library.
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