EVENT
Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time
Portland Basin Museum | Ashton-under-Lyne
📚Book Readings & Storytelling·✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops
Event Details
Date
Tue 27 Oct '26
Event runs in sessions
From 11:30
Location
Portland Basin MuseumType
Indoor
About this event
Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time is part of the programme at Portland Basin Museum in Ashton-under-Lyne.
"Join staff and volunteers from Canal & River Trust for a story time and craft activity." The water safety story helps little ones learn how to stay safe around canals and rivers.
What to expect:
- Tuesday 27 October 2026, drop in at 11:30am, 1:30pm or 2:30pm
- Story written for ages 5 and under
- A themed craft to take home after the story
- The message to remember: "Hold hands and take two steps back!"
- A copy of the story for families to take home, while available
- "Older siblings welcome, parents/carers must remain with their children."
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore Tameside's industrial heritage in a restored 19th-century canal warehouse with interactive exhibits, a 1920s street, and a 'Nuts and Bolts' play area for young children.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time
How much does Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time cost?
For ticket prices for Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time suitable for?
Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time is suitable from newborn up to age 5.
When does Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time take place?
Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time takes place on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 11:30 AM.
Where is Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time held?
Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time is held at Portland Basin Museum in Ashton-under-Lyne.
Is Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time indoor or outdoor?
Quack Quack, Two Steps Back story time is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
