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Black History Month storytelling, with CALFE

Manchester Museum · ManchesterSat 31 October 202612:00
Visitors walk through a modern museum gallery with high ceilings, skylights, and a large golden sculpture suspended overhead.
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Manchester Museum
Multiple people's hands playing frame drums with red and natural-coloured rope binding during a workshop or performance.

DATES

Sat 31 October 2026

TIMES

12:00

PRICE

Free

A free drop-in day of storytelling and hands-on workshops celebrating African and Caribbean culture, run by CALFE.

Manchester Museum's Top Floor hosts CALFE (Children and Authors' Literary Fanfare and Events) for the third year running, marking Black History Month with a full day of energetic storytelling and hands-on workshops exploring African and Caribbean culture and heritage. It's free and just drop in, with no need to book ahead. The session runs from midday to 5pm, so you can arrive and leave whenever suits.

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