THE Imperial War Museum North, Trafford

Park, presents Forgotten Histories, poetry workshops exploring the forgotten histories of the Commonwealth from October 23-26. Sessions run from 1pm to 2.30pm and 3.30pm to 5pm and booking is essential.

The IWMN is holding an event called Tracing your Family History from November 5-10 from 11am to 5pm.

Anyone interested in finding out more should call 836 4000 or visit the website at www.iwm.org.uk