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Heritage Open Days: Lancashire Memories

Join Jimmy O’Donnell as he takes you on a trip down ‘Reminiscence Lane’, encouraging happy memories from the past. Jimmy will be doing short, drop in sessions at Central Library using objects and memorabilia, music, film, songs & stories.

All are welcome!

Bring a smile, watch, listen, engage & enjoy. The sessions are ‘Dementia Friendly.’

Event times

Saturday 17th September 2022, 12pm - 2pm

Tickets

FREE event

Central Library

Queen Street,

Blackpool,

FY1 1PX

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