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It’s Green Man Month at The John Rylands Library, Deansgate

31 Oct 2011

2011 has been designated the International Year of Forests by the United Nations – in the dark days of November come and celebrate all things green and leafy at the Library.

Ludlow Green Man misericord (Simon Garbutt)

    

Ancient woods of my blood – a creative writing workshop
Saturday 5 November

Free

Taking its title from On No Work of Words by Dylan Thoma, this workshop will encourage you to release your creativity and celebrate the natural world in prose or poetry – taking inspiration from objects, images and literature

Booking is essential - contact:

Leafing through – a collection close-up
Wednesday 9 November (12pm-12.45pm)

Free

From botanical to bark, discover more about our leafy collections and their contents

Booking is essential – contact:

Tales of the forest
Thursday 10 November (5.30-7pm)

Free

Join us for a magical evening of story telling within the atmospheric walls of the Library. Most suitable for adults and older children

Booking is essential - contact: