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Mrs Brown and Friends – When the Magpies Moved In – Book Launch

Sat 5 Dec · 13:00

The Harris

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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.

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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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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.