Other Events

Manchester City Council Library Service

Black History Month

Congo: a History of Greed and Terror

A workshop with Innocent Empi and Nigel Rolland
of the Congo Support Project. Learn about this vast
country, hugely rich in natural resources, yet whose
people live in poverty and fear. Free: all welcome.
Longsight, Saturday 18 October, 1.30-4.30

Story times for under 5s

Stories, songs, and rhymes
Forum, Thursday 2 October,11 am
Rack House, 29 October, 11 am
Toy Library launch, stories in Swahili and English
East City, Thursday 9 October, 10.30

Story time with Bookstart Bear
in Urdu and English
Central Library, Monday 13 October, 1.30

Caribbean sunshine with dual language stories,
songs, rhymes, crafts, food - and a steel band!
Fallowfield, Monday 13 October, 2 pm

Stories, crafts, and a taste of Caribbean food
Hulme, Tuesday 14 October, 1.30

Stories plus tasting and printing with fruit
New Moston, Wednesday 22 October, 10am
North City, Thursday 23 October, 10.30

Displays

Pioneers, Past Masters and Future Challenges:
A History of Black Footballers
Hulme, 1-31 October

Exploring Our African-Caribbean Roots
Chorlton, 1-31 October

The History of Bangladesh
Longsight, 1-31 October

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