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There are lots of events going on in and around Stockport this weekend.

Find a small selection of some of the things to do below.

Got an event planned yourself? Submit it HERE.

Sleeping Beauty | Stockport Plaza | Thu 2 - Sat 5 January

(Image - Alasdair Perry)

Enjoy a panto to kick off the new year.

A description for this event reads: "Let us Magically Awaken Your Dreams this Christmas with the North West’s premier Family Pantomime: Sleeping Beauty starring TV favourite Wendi Peters as Carabosse the Wicked Fairy with Scott Gallagher and full supporting cast.

"Join us for a wonderful adventure in a land of enchantment where a beautiful Princess sleeps deeply under a magic spell whilst our heroic Prince battles to find true love which can only be awoken with ‘loves first kiss’"

Find tickets and / or more information here.

Bramall Hall Christmas activities | until Sun 5 January | Bramall Hall

(Image - Stockport Council)

Sunday 5 January will be the last day that you can see Bramall Hall's festive decorations, and it'll also be the last day of the Elf Trail, a perfect activity for young visitors.

A description for these events reads: "The elves are back at Bramall Hall and they are up to their tricks again!

"Bramall Hall is beautifully decorated for Christmas, which means our cheeky elves have moved in once again!

"Discover our Christmas critters and earn yourself a festive little treat. Snippet, Cranberry and Squire are just a few of our small friends that are looking forward to meeting you!"

Local author talk - Chris Simms | Bramhall Library | Mon 6 January | 4pm

Find advice and inspiration as local author Chris Simms gives a talk at Bramhall Library. Tickets still available.

A description for this event reads: "Chris will be talking about his work and life as an author.

"His latest novel, The Night Watchman, is a gritty thriller with an explosive finish. The Night Watchman will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final nail-biting scene.

"Chris Simms has been nominated for the Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year and CWA Daggers!"

Find tickets and / or more information here.

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