Bolton’s Literary Legacies
- Event type
- Workshop, Online, Hybrid
- Organisers
- University of Bolton
- Partners
- Live From Worktown CIC , Bolton City of Sanctuary , Bolton U3A
- Contact
- R.Harris@bolton.ac.uk
- Is event online?
- No
- Accessibility features
- Accessible parking, Accessible toilets, Assistance dogs welcome, Baby changing facilities, Hearing loop, Pushchair/pram friendly, Seating, Step-free access, Wheelchair accessible
- Accessibility information
- Please contact the organisers about specific access requirements. This event will take place both in-person at Bolton Central Library, and online.
- Accessibility links
- Special needs facilities at Bolton Libraries
- Region/country
- North West England
- Address
-
Bolton Central Library
Le Mans Crescent
Bolton
BL1 1SE
- Booking required
- Yes
Scheduled dates
Discover Bolton’s rich literary heritage and its significance as a place of literary inspiration at this special workshop at Bolton Central Library.
Explore the impact of the Mass Observation project (1937) on the lives of Bolton residents and create your own responses to its highly unusual survey questions. Learn about the recent ‘Diary Day’ project and the insights that were gained into the everyday habits of people living in Bolton today.
This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in local history, literature, and creative writing. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot now, and join us in person or online to deepen your appreciation of Bolton’s cultural legacy!
You can attend this workshop in-person at Bolton Central Library or online. To join online, please email Rebecca Harris at r.harris@bolton.ac.uk to receive a joining link.
A related creative-writing workshop will take place in the afternoon from 13:00-15:00. Find out more about Stories of Ourselves.