Spring Studio at The Whitworth

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Spring Studio at The Whitworth, Manchester 28 May — 1 June 2018 Entrance is free

The Clore Learning Studio will be packed full of spring and nature inspired craft activities for all the family including mark making and nature wands.

Special Spring Baby sessions will also be bringing the outdoors indoors for babies and their grown ups. With a view over Whitworth Park, drop in and enjoy spring inspired sensory play in the beautiful setting of the gallery.

Spring Studio at The Whitworth, Manchester 28 May — 1 June 2018 Entrance is free

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