
Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch
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Mary Brown launches her second book in the Mrs Brown and Friends series at The Harris in Preston on 5 December 2026. The event features storytime and colouring activities for young readers and families. The launch takes place in the Studio within the building.
The event is a book launch for the children's book When the Magpies Moved In, featuring a magical storytime and fun colouring activities. Attendees will have the chance to meet the characters from the Mrs Brown and Friends series.
Children's author Mary Brown will be present for the release of her second book from the series.
The session takes place on 5 December 2026 in The Studio at The Harris, with sessions starting at 13:00 and 13:45. Tickets are free. This event is designed for young readers and families.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 13:00.
Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch is held at The Harris in Preston (Market Square, Preston PR1 2PP).
Entry to Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Harris can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch can be booked via theharris.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Mary Brown launches her second book in the Mrs Brown and Friends series at The Harris in Preston on 5 December 2026. The event features storytime and colouring activities for young readers and families. The launch takes place in the Studio within the building.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
The event is a book launch for the children's book When the Magpies Moved In, featuring a magical storytime and fun colouring activities. Attendees will have the chance to meet the characters from the Mrs Brown and Friends series.
Children's author Mary Brown will be present for the release of her second book from the series.
The session takes place on 5 December 2026 in The Studio at The Harris, with sessions starting at 13:00 and 13:45. Tickets are free. This event is designed for young readers and families.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of The Harris. Searching near Market Square, Preston PR1 2PP; check-in Saturday, 5 December 2026.
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WhereThe Harris
Market Square, Preston PR1 2PP
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch?
Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026 at 13:00.
Where is Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch taking place?
Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch is held at The Harris in Preston (Market Square, Preston PR1 2PP).
How much are tickets for Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch?
Entry to Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Harris can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch?
Tickets for Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch can be booked via theharris.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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