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Autism Awareness Charity Turn Longford Blue are hosting the fundraiser
The Autism Awareness Charity Turn Longford Blue are hosting a fundraising pop up shop in aid of St Christopher’s Special School on Saturday, April 5 from 10am to 6pm at Grafton Court, Longford town.
Organiser Ann O’Leary explained that a bucket collection will also be taken up in Longford town to raise funds for the school.
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The pop up shop will be stocked with new and pre-loved items, toys, clothes, jewellery, household items, shoes and lots more. There will be a raffle for an impressive hamper.
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For children, there will be facepainting, along with guest appearances by Pikachu, Baby Shark and a Unicorn.
Ms O’Leary commented, “All support for the event would be greatly appreciated.”
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