Celebrate Roald Dahl Day at Smithills Hall with storytelling

Colours of Smithills Hall by Keith Rylance. FOr more great camera club photos, see page 28
Colours of Smithills Hall by Keith Rylance. FOr more great camera club photos, see page 28
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Roald Dahl Day will be celebrated in Bolton with outdoor storytelling at Smithills Hall led by the Octagon Theatre.

Families can adventure through the grounds of Smithills Hall to discover the famous characters created by the author.

The event is suitable for under-5s and their parents/carers.

Sessions are at 12.30pm to 1.15pm and 1.30pm to 2.15pm.

It will take place on Friday, September 13.

Sessions are free and drop in, no need to book.

These story sessions are taking place outside, so those attending are urged to wear suitable clothing, such as wellies / coats, if the weather takes a turn on the day, the storytelling will take place inside the historic hall.

For more information visit Bolton Library and Museum Facebook Page.

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