Events

Free family Christmas event in Chester

Festive family fun event

Sun 8 December 2024

Enjoy free mince pies, festive treats and Christmas crafts at our free festive family event in Chester this December.

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One Snowy Christmas Eve

13th December 2024

Online storytelling and Q&A session with author Marc Bratcher and illustrator Korky Paul aimed at 4-7-year-olds…

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The Bravest Word with Kate Foster

Thursday 16th January 2025

An online story-telling session of ‘The Bravest Word’ and live Q&A with Australian author Kate Foster. 

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Run Like a Girl - Danielle Brown

Monday 27th January 2025

An online story-telling session and live Q&A with Paralympic two-time gold medallist and author Danielle Brown 

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Raz Beri with Matt Stephenson

Monday 3rd February 2025

An online story-telling session and live Q&A with author Matt Stephenson and Authenticity Advocate Kay Channon.

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From My Head To My Toes I Say What Goes

Thursday 13th February 2025

Online story event, with Charlotte Barkla.

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Girls Rule with Danielle Brown

Thursday 6th March 2025

An online story-telling session and live Q&A with Paralympic two-time gold medallist and author Danielle Brown.

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A child in a yellow jacket stands below the words ' When Things Get Too LOud' surrounded by flowers and bees.

When Things Get Too Loud

Friday 7th March 2025

An online story-telling session of ‘When Things Get Too Loud’ and live Q&A with author Anne Alcott.

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Harriet Hound with Kate Foster

Tuesday 18th March 2025

An online story-telling session of Harriet Hound and live Q&A with Australian author Kate Foster. 

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All Bodies are Good Bodies

Wednesday 2nd April 2025

An online story-telling session of ‘All Bodies are Good Bodies’ and live Q&A with author Charlotte Barkla 

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The edge of a pink wheelchair and a football at the bottom of a hill, blue grass and sky make up the background, with the words 'RAZ BERI' in big capitals and a berry in the 'A'

Raz Beri with Matt Stephenson

Monday 28th April 2025

An online story-telling session and live Q&A with author Matt Stephenson and Authenticity Advocate Kay Channon.

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This Book is Overwhelmed

Thursday 8th May 2025

An online story-telling session of ‘This Book is Overwhelmed’ and live Q&A with author Anne Alcott.

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Boy in a blue jumper, holding a book with a large dog shadow on the wall behind him, filled with the words 'The Bravest Word'

The Bravest Word with Kate Foster

Thursday 15th May 2025

An online story-telling session of ‘The Bravest Word’ and live Q&A with Australian author Kate Foster. 

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