Sunday 24 May 2026 - From 11:00am

The Recovery | Sunday 24 May

Finally, we round out the celebrations on Sunday with The Recovery. Join us for music, laughter and story times to wind down after the excitement of The Big Day. There's still plenty to get stuck into, check out the full details and book your places at our extra special birthday story times now.

The Order of the Day:

ALL DAY | Send a Birthday Message!

What are your favourite memories of Stockroom’s first year? See our highlights throughout the building and leave us a birthday message! Come and find our giant birthday card, or scan the QR codes hiding around the building to share your Birthday wishes!
Across Stockroom | Drop In | For Anybody & Everybody

All Day | Design a Stockroom Bookmark

Join us at the big tables to make your own Stockroom bookmark! With colourful card, stickers, and more, show us your creativity and make a birthday memento of your own to keep tucked inside all the books you read this National Year of Reading!
Exhibition Tables | Drop in | All Ages - Family Fun

11AM - 11:30AM | Qi Gong Taster

Kickstart your Sunday with gentle movement and try out Qi Gong with Jane on the Stockroom Balcony.
Stockroom Balcony | RSVP Here | 16+

11:15AM - 11:45AM | Storytime with Jan Blake

Join us for an extra special Birthday story time with storyteller Jan Blake! This is a 30 minute story time session for little ones under 5.
Stockroom Studios | Book your free place | Under 5s

11:30AM - 12:30AM | Laughter Yoga

Let's laugh about it! Robin from Feel Good Communities CiC leads laughter yoga in the Livingroom! Laughter really is the best medicine.
Living Room | Drop In | Anybody & Everybody

12PM - 12:45PM | Storytime with Jan Blake (KS1)

Join us for an extra special Birthday story time with storyteller Jan Blake! This story time session is aimed at little ones in Key Stage 1
Stockroom Studios | Book your free place | KS1/Ages 5-7

11:30AM - 3:15PM | Birthday Puppets!

Join Artist Caroline Coates in this free creative workshop and make your very own birthday puppet!
Adlington Walk | Drop In | All Ages - Family Fun

12PM - 4PM | Amoeba Zine Making

Join the Amoeba Photography Network for a photo narrative and zine-making workshop using the photographs from the Amoeba exhibition, on the ground floor of Stockroom, until the end of the month.
1st Floor | Drop In | 14+

1:30PM - 3:30PM | The Page Turners

Unwind this Sunday with a good book and the sounds of neo soul/ jazz-fusion band The Page Turners!
Living Room | Drop In | Anybody & Everybody

2PM - 2:45PM | Storytime with Nihal Arthanayake

Join us at 2PM for a special Birthday story time with Nihal Arthanayake, aimed at little ones under 5.
Stockroom Studios | Book your free place | Under 5s