National Library of Scotland
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Join us for dual language Bookbug sessions in English and Gaelic, led by Kirsteen Murray, Early Years Manager and Development Officer at Comann nam Pàrant.

Bookbug is a relaxed event that aims to encourage parents and carers to feel more confident sharing stories, rhymes and songs with their little ones.

Please note:

  • Spaces are limited and booking is essential.

  • Only book tickets for adults attending.

  • Bookbug sessions are intended for children aged five and under, but older siblings are welcome.

  • All children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the event.

If you need to cancel, please do so via Eventbrite using the ticket booking button.

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