Easter Holidays Children’s Crafts

Looking for something arty to keep your hands and brains busy over the next school holidays? Check out the following activities in your local libraries…


Creative kids can design and colour in a bird wand before adding fun details like feathers and gems. Once the bird is complete, add the colourful paper streamer tail feathers and your cute character is ready to fly!
Tuesday 7 April, 2-3pm – North City Library
Thursday 9 April, 2-3pm – Beswick Library
Friday 10 April, 2-3pm – Abraham Moss Library
Monday 13 April, 2-3pm – Newton Heath Library
Wednesday 15 April, 2-3pm – New Moston Community Library
Thursday 16 April, 2-3pm – Miles Platting Community Library
Friday 17 April, 2-3pm – Avenue Library


Create spring themed decorations to take home with you such as spring chicken bunting or collage rabbit pictures!
Tuesday 7 April, 2:30-3:30pm – Arcadia Library
Wednesday 8 April, 2:30-3:30pm – Hulme High Street Library
Thursday 9 April, 2:30-3:30pm – Longsight Library
Thursday 9 April, 3-4pm – Moss Side Powerhouse Library
Friday 10 April, 2:30-3:30pm – Gorton Library

Create a funny portrait of your pet or another animal. Just bring along a photo of your pet’s face (that we’ll photocopy) or choose one that we will provide.
Monday 13 April, 2:30-3:20pm – Arcadia Library
Wednesday 15 April, 2:30-3:30pm – Hulme High Street Library
Wednesday 15 April, 2:30-3:30pm – Longsight Library
Thursday 16 April, 3-4pm – Moss Side Powerhouse Library
Friday 17 April, 2:30-3:30pm – Gorton Library



Celebrate the start of spring with a hands-on craft activity! Children can design their own bright, creative spring-themed masterpieces to take home and display.
Tuesday 7 April, 2-4pm – Chorlton Library
Tuesday 7 April, 2-3pm – Withington Library
Wednesday 8 April, 2-3pm – Barlow Moor Community Library
Wednesday 8 April, 2-3pm – Burnage Library, Activity and Information Hub
Thursday 9 April, 1-3pm – Didsbury Library
Thursday 9 April, 2-3pm – Fallowfield Community Library
Thursday 9 April, 2-3pm – Forum Library
Thursday 16 April, 2-3pm – Didsbury Library
Also…
Please join us in the community garden for spring gardening and crafts.
Tuesday 14 April, 2-4pm – Chorlton Library
Plus…
Come and join us to enjoy spring crafting; we will have a mix of exciting arts, crafts and colouring for you to get involved in!
Brooklands Library – during library opening hours
Northenden Community Library – during library opening hours


For all of our library opening hours, please see here.



