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Ampthill | Barton | Bedford Central | Biggleswade | Bromham | Dunstable | Flitwick | Kempston | Leighton Buzzard | Potton | Putnoe | Sandy | Shefford | Stotfold | Toddington | Wootton |
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| Ampthill Library | |
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Lego Club and Board Games Club Wednesdays 2.00 - 5.00 Drop in to build or play a game. |
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| Barton Library | |
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Saturday 21st December 9.00 - 3.30 Christmas Crafts Join in the festive fun by making Christmas Cards and Cube gift boxes. |
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Tuesday 24th December 9.00 - 12.30 Bauble Decorations How will you decorate yours? |
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Friday 27th December 9.00 - 12.30 & 2.00 - 5.30 Snowman Puppets Drop in to create your own frosty friend and put on a show for your loved ones. |
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Tuesday 31st December 9.00 - 12.30 2020 Calendars Bring along a favourite picture or photo and decorate a calendar to take you into the New Year. |
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Thursday 2nd January 9.00 - 12.30 Penguin Craft Pop along and make a paper plate penguin! |
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Friday 3rd January 9.00 - 12.30 & 2.00-5.30 Gingerbread Man Decoration Join us for some family crafty fun! |
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Sunday is Funday 11.30 - 1.30 Join us every Sunday for Giant Lego, Play Doh, Board Games, Puzzles and more... Fun for all the family! |
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Lego Club 10.30 - 4.30 Love Lego? Come along Saturday and get building! |
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Rhyme Time 11.30 - 12.00 Join us on Thursday for songs and rhymes. |
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Saturday 14th December 11.00 - 3.30 Christmas Bauble Craft Decorate baubles for our Christmas display. |
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Saturday 21st December 11.00 - 3.30 Christmas Stocking Craft Colour in stockings for our Christmas display. |
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Monday 23rd December 11.30 - 3.30 Gift Box Craft Decorate a Christmas gift box to give to someone special. |
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Tuesday 24th December 11.30 - 2.30 Quiver Colouring Sheets Bring your colouring to life! Please bring a smartphone to download the Quiver App. |
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Friday 27th December 11.30 - 3.30 New Year Party Glasses Get ready for the New Year celebrations! |
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Saturday 28th December 11.00 - 12.00 Lego Club What will you build today? |
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Monday 30th December 11.30 - 3.30 2020 Calendars The New Year is just moments away... |
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Tuesday 31st December 11.30 - 2.30 Word Puzzles and Lucky Dip Crafts Missed out on crafts or want to get all wordy? Why not drop in! |
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Thursday 2nd January 12.00 - 3.30 Stay & Play Join us after Rhymetime for fun and games. |
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Friday 3rd January 11.30 - 3.30 Lego Club & Colouring Building or decorating - enjoy a bit of both! |
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Saturday 4th January 11.00 - 3.30 Robin Craft Help us decorate our winter display with colourful robins. |
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| Biggleswade Library | |
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| Bromham Library | |
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Saturday 14th December 10.30 - 12.30 Christmas Gift Tags How will you decorate your gift tags? |
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Wednesday 18th December 11.00 - 11.30 Christmas Rhymetime Come and meet our Special Guest! |
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Saturday 21st December 10.30 - 12.30 Christmas Card Craft Colour in Christmas pop up cards. |
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Monday 23rd December 10.00 - 12.00 Christmas Card Craft Christmas wiggle-eye colour-in cards. |
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Monday 23rd December 11.00 - 11.30 Christmas Storytime Fabulous Christmas stories - come along and get festive with us. |
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Tuesday 24th December 9.00 - 5.00 Lego & Colouring For children accompanied by LibraryPlus members. |
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Friday 27th December 10.00 - 12.00 Animal Craft Join us to colour in stand up wooden animals. Plus Board Games in the Library 10.00 - 5.00 |
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Saturday 28th December 10.30 - 12.30 New Year Cards Make a card for someone you love. |
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Monday 30th December 10.00 - 12.00 Window Decoration Craft Come along to colour in fairy door window decorations. |
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Tuesday 31st December 9.00 - 5.00 Lego & Colouring For children accompanied by LibraryPlus members. |
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Thursday 2nd January 2.00 - 5.00 Scratch Art Birds How colourful will your birds be? |
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Friday 3rd January 10.00 - 12.00 Weaving Craft Join us to weave a rainbow tortoise to take home. Plus Board Games in the Library 10.00 - 5.00 |
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Saturday 4th January 10.30 - 12.30 Snowflake Pictures Create your own unique snowflake. |
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| Dunstable Library | |
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Gaming Club Launches Wednesday 11th December 4.00 - 5.00 First session is Mario Kart Madness! Speak to a library staff member to sign up - all participants must be library members. For ages 11 and over. |
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Chatterbooks Group Do you love reading? Would you like to join Dunstable Library's new Chatterbooks Group? The Group will meet once a month on a Saturday afternoon. For ages 8 - 12 years. Please contact Dunstable Library if you would like to join the Group. |
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Friday 13th December 10.00 - 10.45 Fairy-Christmas 'Come and meet the Library Fairies, As they tell a fairy tale. Sing along to Christmas songs, As their story they unveil.' Just drop in! |
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Wednesday 18th December 11.00 - 11.30 Stories with Santa Come along and listen to some Christmas stories and meet our very special guest! *There will be a small gift for children. |
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| Flitwick Library | |
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| Kempston Library | |
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Mondays and Fridays 2.00 - 5.00 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building this holiday! |
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Mondays 2.15 - 2.45 Storytime Join us for fabulous stories. |
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Tuesdays 11.00 - 11.30 Rhymetime Come along for fun songs and rhymes. |
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Tuesdays and Thursdays 3.30 - 5.00 Dice Warrior Games Club Love board games? Drop in to have some game fun. |
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Saturday 14th December 10.00 - 3.30 Christmas Colour-In Magnets Get all colourful for Christmas. |
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Saturday 21st December 10.00 - 3.30 Santa Stop Here Door Hangers Make sure Santa visits on the big night! |
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Monday 23rd December 2.00 - 5.00 Christmas Card Making Decorate a card for someone special. |
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Monday 23rd December 2.15 - 2.45 Storytime Christmas Special Fabulous Christmas tales to get you in the festive mood. |
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Tuesday 24th December 10.00 - 3.00 Christmas Tree Decorations Drop in to make tree decorations to take home. |
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Tuesday 24th December 11.00 - 11.30 Rhymetime Christmas Special Cheery Christmas rhymes to celebrate Christmas Eve. |
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Friday 27th December 2.00 - 5.00 Snowman Bookmarks You will never lose your place again once you have decorated a snowman bookmark. |
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Saturday 28th December 10.00 - 3.30 2020 Calendar Making The new year is just around the corner... |
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Monday 30th December 2.00 - 5.00 Paper Snow Globes Everyone loves a snow globe, come along to make your own. |
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Tuesday 31st December 10.00 - 3.00 2020 Calendar Making The new year is just around the corner... |
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Thursday 2nd January 10.00 - 4.30 Scratch Art Bookmarks Missed out on the snowman bookmarks? Don't worry! You can make these Scratch Art bookmarks intead. |
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Friday 3rd January 2.00 - 5.00 New Year Goal Cards What will your New Year resolutions be? Write them down and decorate your goal cards. |
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Saturday 4th January 10.00 - 3.30 Winter Mitten Pictures Get all frosty with these wintry mitten pictures. |
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Tuesday 10th December to Friday 13th December 9.00 - 6.00 Christmas Tree Craft Collect your free crafts packs from the Help Desk during this period. |
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Saturday 14th December 9.45 - 10.15 Christmas Storytime All welcome to come and join us for some festive tales. |
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Saturday 14th December 2.00 Snowman Craft Ready for some frosty festive fun? Get your free tickets from the Help Desk. |
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Tuesday 17th December to Friday 20th December 9.00 - 6.00 Paper Chain Santa Claus Collect your free crafts packs from the Help Desk during this period. |
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Friday 20th December 2.00 Star Box Hanging Decorations Collect your free crafts packs from the Help Desk on the day. |
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Tuesday 24th December 10.00 Christmas Wreath Craft The perfect festive addition for your door or wall. Get your free tickets from the Help Desk. |
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Tuesday 31st December 10.00 Penguin Craft Pop along for some penguin themed craftiness! Get your free tickets from the Help Desk. |
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| Potton Library | |
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Homework Club Every Wednesday during term time. 4.00 - 5.30 Come along to use our PCs, search Encyclopedia Britannica and our books for information. Free requests and one free black and white print per child visiting. |
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Snowman Hunt From the evening 29th November and throughout December. There will be a snowman hunt around the Library. There are 18 snowmen to find - all wearing different coloured scarves - find them and win a Christmas pencil! |
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Tuesday 10th December 9.30 - 10.00 Christmas Storytime Cracking Christmas stories for our festive storytime. |
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Saturday 14th December 9.00 - 4.00 Christmas Wreaths Drop in to make a Christmas wreath for your door or wall. |
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Tuesday 17th December 9.30 - 10.00 Christmas Storytime Fabulous festive fables for our special storytime. |
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Saturday 21st December 9.00 - 4.00 Reindeer Food Come along and make up a pouch of reindeer food - ready for Christmas Eve. |
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Friday 27th, Saturday 28th & Tuesday 31st December Party Hats Decorate a party hat template and add it to our Happy New Year display wall. Check the website or ask staff for opening times. |
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Thursday 2nd January 9.00 - 1.00 Gingerbread Houses Colour in and fold to create your own version of a gingerbread house. |
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Friday 3rd January 9.00 - 1.00 & 2.00 - 6.00 Gingerbread Houses How will you design yours? |
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Saturday 4th January 9.00 - 4.00 Polar Bear Craft Come along and craft a 3D polar bear on the ice! |
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Saturday 14th December 10.00 - 3.00 Christmas Dinner What are your favourite Christmas tr-eats? Get creative making your festive food sticker plate. |
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Saturday 21st December 10.00 - 3.00 Scratch Art Baubles Scratch Art baubles to take home and decorate your tree. |
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Monday 23rd December 2.30 - 5.00 Winter Jumper Bunting Drop in to make this fabulous colourful bunting. |
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Tuesday 24th December 10.30 - 4.00 Paper Chains No Christmas is complete without paper chains - come along to make some today! |
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Friday 27th December 2.30 - 4.00 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on any of the crafts you missed. |
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Saturday 28th December 10.00 - 3.00 Penguin Coaster Join us to make a lovely penguin coaster - will you keep it or give it to someone you love? |
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Monday 30th December 2.30 - 5.00 Scratch Art Fun Let's get creative - drop in for some Scratch Art fun. |
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Tuesday 31st December 10.30 - 4.00 Snow Flake Craft Come along to create your own unique snowflake using lollipop sticks. |
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Thursday 2nd January 10.30 - 4.00 Glow in the Dark Pictures Drop in to design a glow in the dark picture for your bedroom wall. |
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Friday 3rd January 2.30 - 4.00 Polar Bear Craft Everyone loves polar bears! Join us for some crafty fun. |
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Saturday 4th January 10.00 - 3.00 Paper Hat & Gloves Craft Calling all fashion lovers! Drop in to design and make your own hat & gloves set. |
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| Shefford Library | |
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Saturday 14th December 11.30 - 1.00 Christmas Craft Come along and design a Christmas card for someone special. |
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Saturday 21st December 11.30 - 1.00 Christmas Craft Drop in to make a Christmas gift bag. It's fun and it's free! |
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Tuesday 31st December 10.00 - 11.00 Lego & Mega Block Fun! Come along to our Christmas Holiday Session - what will you build with our Lego and Mega Block/Duplo Bricks? |
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Tuesday 31st December 2.30 - 4.00 Junior Makers Come along to our Christmas Holiday Session - code our robots and design and build at our tech sessions. |
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Thursday 2nd January 2.30 - 4.00 Goldilocks Craft It's free - just drop in! |
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Friday 3rd January 10.30 - 12.00 Penguin Craft Join us to make a penguin mask - bring your own hat and scarf! |
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Coffee & Lego Every Saturday 9.00 - 3.00 Come along to our coffee morning and enjoy a hot cuppa with a biscuit (or two)! There's also Lego for all the family to play with together! Recommended for ages 0-99! |
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Lego Club Every Wednesday Afternoon 4.00 - 5.30 Come along and play with Lego and Duplo! Recommended for ages 0-99! |
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Tuesday 17th December 10.30 - 11.00 Christmas Storytime Come along for some Christmas themed stories. |
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Tuesday 17th December 11.15 - 11.45 Christmas Rhymetime Come and sing along to some Christmas themed songs and rhymes. |
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Wednesday 18th December 2.00 - 5.30 Extended Lego Club Everything is awesome at Stotfold Library! |
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Saturday 21st December 9.00 - 3.00 Christmas Coffee & Lego Grab a cuppa, have fun with the Lego and enjoy a cheeky mince pie! |
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Tuesday 24th December 9.00 - 12.00 Card Craft Drop in to make a Christmas card for that someone special. |
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Friday 27th December 2.00 - 5.00 Tote Bags Join us to design and decorate a tote bag. The cost is £1.50 per bag - all materials provided. You don't have to be an artist to join the fun! |
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Tuesday 31st December 9.00 - 12.00 New Year Countdown Craft You won't miss the New Year celebration countdown with this craft to hand! |
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Wild Education Workshop Friday 3rd January Aimed at children aged between 6 and 11. Please contact the library for ticket prices, times and information on 0300 300 8068 |
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Saturday 21st December 9.30 - 3.00 Snowflake Craft Scratch a colourful snowflake to add to your decorations. |
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Tuesday 24th December 9.30 - 12.00 Christmas Crackers Join us to make your own Christmas cracker to take home. |
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Friday 27th December 9.30 - 12.00 & 2.30 - 5.00 Turkey Craft Colour, cut out and assemble your own turkey out of paper! |
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Saturday 28th December 9.30 - 3.00 New Years Eve Banner Come and make a paper banner for the library to celebrate the New Year. |
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Tuesday 31st December 9.30 - 12.00 Sparklers Create a glitzy paper sparkler to impress your friends and family. |
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Thursday 2nd January 9.30 - 12.00 Paper Mittens Use your own handprint to make into a mitten to decorate. |
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Friday 3rd January 9.30 - 12.00 & 2.30 - 5.00 Frozen Craft Join us to make your very own Olaf hat! |
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Saturday 4th January 9.30 - 3.00 Polar Bear Craft It's cold outside, so why not visit the warm library to cut out and colour a polar bear? |
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Lego Club, Colouring Club and Jigsaws Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays - 3.45 - 4.45 Saturdays 11.00 - 12.30 Why not pop in to get creative! |
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Funtime for the Under 5s Mondays 2.30 - 2.50 Family funtime! |
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Baby Funtime Tuesdays 10.15 - 10.45 Family funtime! |
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Story Time with Ted for Pre-school children Thursdays 10.30 - 10.50 |
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Saturday 14th December 11.00 - 12.30 Make a Christmas Card Drop in to make a card for someone you love. |
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Saturday 21st December 11.00 - 12.30 Christmas Decoration Craft Come along to make a Christmas decoration for your tree at home. |
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Monday 23rd December 2.00 - 4.30 Decorate a Star Wreath Get creative and decorate a wreath for the front door. |
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Tuesday 24th December 10.00 - 11.30 Decorate a Christmas Tree or Stocking Christmas themed crafts to take home. |
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Friday 27th December 2.00 - 4.30 Make a Snowman Pom Pom Celebrate the cold with this snowman pom pom craft. |
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Saturday 28th December 11.00 - 12.30 Make a Bookmark Never lose your place again! |
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Monday 30th December 2.00 - 4.30 Make a Calendar The New Year is nearly here... |
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Tuesday 31st December 10.00 - 11.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on all the crafts you missed! |
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Thursday 2nd January 10.00 - 11.30 Finger Painting Time to get messy! |
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Friday 3rd January 2.00 - 4.30 Snowman Collage The glue will be out so let's get sticky creating a snowman collage. |
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Saturday 4th January 11.00 - 12.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on all the crafts you missed! |
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Page last updated: 9th December 2019