
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt: Lupus Films and Walker Books
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Your chance to see the enigmatic animated film We’re Going on a Bear Hunt.
FAMILY FRIENDLY/FREE
PLEASE NOTE, CHILDREN UNDER 12 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
DUE TO VENUE CAPACITY ALL EVENTS, INCLUDING FREE ONES, ARE TICKETED.
BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT
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