25th January 2025 | |
From 10am | |
The Mitchell Library and Theatre The Mitchell Library North Street, Glasgow City Centre G3 7DN what3words location: admits.calls.going |
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Free but booking required | |
Visit the event website here | |
Braw Bairns returns to the Mitchell Library on the 25th January. Come along and coorie in and celebrate the Baird's birthday at our fun Scots language family day. Our packed programme of free events features traditional stories, songs and crafts for weans of all ages.
Activities on the day are:
10:00- 10:30am: Bookbug (Scots)
11:00-12:00pm: Susi Briggs
12:30pm -1pm: Scots Songs & Stories
1:15pm-2:00pm: Scottish Crafts
2:00pm-2:30pm: Bookbug (Scots)
2:30pm-3:30pm: Thomas Clark: The Boggin Beginnin (A Series of Scunnersome Events)
3:00pm-3:30pm: Scots Songs & Stories
3:45pm-4:30pm: Scottish Crafts
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