Festivals and Events, Workshops and Clubs

Small Words Creative Writing

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This relaxed and informal group gathers at Coppice Library to learn and develop creative writing skills together.

To join, please email Sophie at smallwordsuk@gmail.com

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Photo: Poppy Thomas Hill

Location: Coppice Library
Date: 14 September 2026 – 30 August 2027
Time: Multiple sessions — see below
Where held: In person only
Age range: Ages 18-100
Price: Free

Upcoming sessions

2 November 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
9 November 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
16 November 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
23 November 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
30 November 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Showing the next 5 of 44 sessions.

Family friendly
Toilets
Free Parking

Coppice Library

Coppice Avenue
Sale
M33 4WD

01619123560

coppice.library@trafford.gov.uk

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