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Relaxed Open Morning at Archives @ Wigan & Leigh
September 23 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
An event every month that begins at 10:00 am on day Fourth of the month, repeating until December 23, 2023
About this event
Come explore the history of Leigh and the borough of Wigan in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
Borrow a sensory backpack and try out some hands on activities in the exhibition, build a lego masterpiece or sit and relax in our searchroom for a morning aimed to welcome autistic visitors and those with other sensory and processing needs, their friends and families.
We will be holding a drop in sensory storytelling session with local storyteller The Short Story Lady at 12:30 am, enjoy traditional tales told in a fun and engaging way.
If you would like to know more about what to expect when you visit our exhibition you can read our social story here
https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Docs/PDF/Resident/Leisure/Museums-and-archives/AWL-Autism-Friendly-Guide.pdf
