Year of the Dog Block Printing at Manchester Arndale

Gemma Gibb, Associate Editor

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Year of the Dog Block Printing – Family Drop In Workshop

Manchester Arndale, City Centre
18 February 2018

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This workshop is designed for all ages, and will be the chance to get creative and learn a new skill.

You will be able to take your prints home with you.

This event is FREE and run as part of Chinese New Year celebrations by the Chinese Centre For Contemporary Art.

It is drop in, so no booking required. All welcome!

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