Category Literature and reading

Children & Families Newsletter #21

It’s nearly the end of the school summer holidays but there’s still time to take part in the Summer Reading Challenge and more! Have a look at all the ideas…

An Evening with Lesley Pearse

An Evening with Lesley Pearse. Sunday Times Bestselling Author and Winner of the Woman and Home Book Choice Award 2020 Friday 25 September at 7pm Manchester Libraries, Libraries Connected and…

Virtual Chorlton Book Festival 2020

Chorlton Book Festival returns this September. Reading has been bigger than ever in 2020, so we couldn’t postpone the sixteenth Chorlton Book Festival. Instead, we’ve curated a mix of online…

Children & Families Newsletter #20

We hope you’ve found the chance to Drop Everything and Read this summer!  Reading is such a great activity to do together and we’re pleased to have re-opened some of our…

Children & Families Newsletter #19

As we are able to start going out and about more and more, and taking up our hobbies and interests again, it’s great to link our reading to the things…

Children & Families Newsletter #18

The Silly Squad Summer Reading Challenge is now well under way – don’t miss our fabulous videos and Facebook events with lots of great ideas to keep you busy over…

Children & Families Newsletter #17

Welcome to the latest Children and Families newsletter. Get your pens and pencils ready to join in lots of amazing activities this week, including a Read Manchester story-writing competition, and…

Children & Families Newsletter #16

Welcome to this week’s newsletter highlighting the best resources around for children and families. It is going to be a busy week, so get your diary ready to schedule in…

Children & Families Newsletter #15

Summer holidays are almost upon us, and there’s plenty to keep you occupied in this week’s newsletter! It’s the perfect time to join the Summer Reading Challenge, with fantastic prizes…

Children & Families Newsletter #14

Welcome to our latest newsletter outlining all of the very best resources for Children and Families in our city-and beyond! Exciting news coming your way is the re-opening of some…