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Event Description

Snuggle up in your favourite pyjamas or Christmas jumper and join us for a free festive family evening where you can enjoy a nice warm hot chocolate whilst we read The Christmasaurus! Craft activities to follow after the story and lots of Christmas books to read and share as a family. All ages welcome and no booking required.

When

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Friday 11 December 2026
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Where

Brightlingsea Library
New Street
Brightlingsea Colchester C07 0BZ
UK
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Bookings

There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Brightlingsea Library.

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