Event Description

Join us for a special one-off Gruffalo event! Open to 20 children, the session includes stories, craft activities, and a fun trail around the library. Please book a place for your child.

When

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday 21 November 2026
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Where

Prettygate Library
Prettygate Road
Colchester CO3 4EQ
UK
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Bookings

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