Festivals and Events, History and Heritage

Tuesday Morning Local History Group at Woodsend Library

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Curious about how Woodsend and the surrounding area has changed over the years? Join this friendly Local History Group at Woodsend Library and uncover the people, places and events that have helped shape the local community.

Come along to share memories, swap stories, explore old photographs and local history, or simply listen and learn something new. Meetings are informal, with coffee and plenty of opportunity for conversation.

Whether you bring memories or curiosity, you never know what fascinating stories from the past you might uncover. It's completely free and there is no need to sign up or book a place – just come along and join in.

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Location
Woodsend Library
Date
3 November 2026 – 2 March 2027
Time
Multiple sessions — see below
Where held
In person only
Age range
Ages 18-100
Price
Free

Upcoming sessions

  • 3 November 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • 1 December 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • 5 January 2027 10:00 am
  • 2 February 2027 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • 2 March 2027 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Family friendly
Woodsend Library

155 Woodsend Road
Flixton
M41 8GN

01619123189

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