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What's on this weekend in Bolton

Everything running on Saturday and Sunday in and around Bolton. The list rebuilds itself every day, so it is always the coming weekend and never the one just gone.

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This weekend in Bolton

Toddler Tales: free drop-in storytelling for 2 to 5s at Bolton libraries

High Street Library (Mon 12pm), Farnworth (Tue 11am), Breightmet (Wed 10.30am), Bolton Central (Wed 11am and Fri 11am), Blackrod and Horwich (Thu 10.30am), Bromley Cross (Thu 10.45am), Little Lever and Westhoughton (Fri 10.30am) libraries
Weekly at each branch: Bolton Central Wednesday and Friday 11am, others on set days

Free drop-in storytelling for 2 to 5s at Bolton libraries, running through school holidays. Bolton Central is Wednesdays and Fridays at 11am; Farnworth, Horwich, Westhoughton and others have their own weekly slot.

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Cinema at the Crescent: free family films

Library Lecture Theatre, Bolton Central Library
Friday 30 October, Saturday 14 November and Saturday 12 December, 2pm

Free family films in the Bolton Central Library lecture theatre at 2pm on the second Saturday of the month, moving to the Friday in half term. Coming up: 30 October, 14 November, 12 December. Titles are not published.

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Tots and Child Friendly Bonfire Night at The Hive (no fireworks)

The Hive at Moss Bank Park, Bolton
Saturday 7 November, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

Bonfire night with the bangs taken out: no fireworks and no loud rides, just a bonfire, hot chocolate, a magic show, balloon making and unlimited marshmallows. Run by the Wildlife Trust for younger children and anyone who hates the noise. Parking is charged.

Children £8, adults £5, under 2s £1Book on Eventbrite
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Family Saturdays (Ages 3-5)

Octagon Theatre Bolton
4 dates, 9.45am and 11.30am

Runs on 4 dates. Times, prices and tickets are on the organiser's own page.

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Bolton School Fireworks

Bolton School, Chorley New Road, Bolton
Sunday 8 November, 4.30pm to 7pm

A school fundraiser that finishes by 7pm, with a Titanium Fireworks display set to British music, food vendors, stalls and a raffle. It falls on Remembrance Sunday and there is a moment of reflection built in, worth mentioning to the children beforehand.

Adults £10, children £8Book online, usually busy
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