Build a lantern to share in our magical festival of light.

Work together with a professional artist who will guide you through the process of building a lantern from scratch.

All participants will be able to join us on Thursday 14 November at dusk to parade through the streets celebrating the change of seasons.

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Last session: Sat 9 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM - This event has now passed

FREE – advance booking required

The 2 November workshop is at The Met
The 9 November workshop is at Bury Art Museum

Duration approx. 2 hours

Public booking opens 10am on Monday 14 October.

Please book one ticket per family group.

Please note: This workshop is suitable for children aged 8 and over. All young people attending the workshop must be supervised by a parent or guardian.

Bury Lantern Parade

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Join us for a magical evening in Bury town centre on Thursday 14 November as Bury Lantern Parade takes flight for its second year.

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