Have a Go at Half Term: Magnificent Millinery
Hold onto your hats! We are stepping into the summer season in style creating wearable art inspired by over a century of millinery at M&S. Join us this half term to design a piece of headwear that really makes a statement!
Bring the whole family to explore our exhibition and enjoy free refreshments. Try our kids’ exhibition trail to claim your free pack of treats! (One M&S mini-bag per child.)
Free event, refreshments included.
No need to book, just drop in – it’s all free!
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