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Saturday
Talks
Talks Stage
The Lawn
Talk: Thriving Communities – How does finding your people bring out the best in you?
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Saturday
Talks
Talks Stage
The Lawn
Talk: Games People Play
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Saturday & Sunday
Talks
The Lowry
Backstage Tours
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Saturday & Sunday
Talks
The Lawn
Workshop
Talks at We Invented the Weekend
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Art & exhibitions
Saturday & Sunday
Talks
The Lowry
Costumes from Birmingham Royal Ballet
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Saturday
Talks
The Lawn
Talk: Pub Culture in Salford
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Sunday
Talks
Talks Stage
The Lawn
Talk: In Praise of the Humble Potato
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Art & exhibitions
Saturday & Sunday
Talks
The Lowry
LS Lowry Talks
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Art & exhibitions
Family
Saturday
Talks
The Lowry
Lowry Family Talks
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Saturday
Sunday
Talks
The Green
Wellbeing
Workshop
Gardening workshops with RHS
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Saturday
Shopping
Talks
Talks Stage
Talk: We’re Still Shopping?!
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Sunday
Talks
Talks Stage
The Lawn
Talk: Good Enough Life
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