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Join entertainers and storytellers at Manchester Museum for a morning of adventure.
Magic Carpet: Manchester will be a storytelling and activity session for under 5s and their families/carers. Hear the story of Maharajah, the Elephant, who walked from Edinburgh to Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester.
Fri 24 Feb 2012 11am - 12 noon
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The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL
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£1 per child
Under 5s and their families/carers
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Wed 29 Feb 2012 10.30am - 12 noon at City Library, Manchester
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