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Ampthill | Barton | Bedford | Biggleswade | Bromham | Dunstable | Flitwick | Houghton Regis | Kempston | Leighton Buzzard | Potton | Putnoe | Sandy | Shefford | Stotfold | Toddington | Wootton |
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Every Saturday between 11.00 and 12.30 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Monday 24th to Saturday 29th July All Day Space Craft Week Drop in and enjoy some amazing space themed crafts and activities. |
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Monday 31st July to Saturday 5th August All Day Animals Craft Week Free fabulous animal crafts to enjoy when you visit. |
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Monday 7th to 12th August All Day Detective Crafts Week Join us to create your own detective kit and more. |
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Monday 14th to Saturday 19th August All Day Bug Craft Week Free fabulous bug crafts to enjoy - just drop in! |
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Monday 21st to Saturday 26th August All Day Dog Crafts Week Come along and join in with doggy crafts. |
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Monday 21st August 1.00 - 2.30 Doggy Tales Join us for fun Doggy tales and activities with Gemma from the Dogs Trust. For children aged 6 and over. Book your free place at the library. |
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Wednesday30th August to Saturday 2nd September All Day Crafty Catch Up Week Time to catch up on any crafts that you missed out on. |
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Friday 28th and Saturday 29th July 10.30 - 5.30 and 10.30 - 12.30 Cars 3 Cool Crafts Join us for some Lightning McQueen inspired crafts and fun. Free drop-in session. |
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Tuesday 1st August 10.30 - 5.30 Summer Hama Beads Let your imagination run wild making some summery Hama Bead creations. Free drop-in session. |
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Wednesday 2nd August 10.30 - 5.30 Ice Lolly Bookmarks Watch the temperature soar with these super cool ice lolly bookmarks with real working thermometers! Free drop-in session. |
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Friday 4th and Saturday 5th August 10.30 - 5.30 and 10.30 - 12.30 Pinwheel Windmills Make your own working pinwheel windmill to whirr the wind! Free drop-in session. |
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Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th August 10.30 - 5.30 Lego Crafts and Fun Including Paint-Your-Own salt dough Lego mini figure! Stand him on your shelf or turn him into an amazing fridge magnet. Plus make your own Lego inspired door hanger and more! Free drop-in session. |
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Friday 11th and Saturday 12th August 10.30 - 5.30 and 10.30 - 12.30 Knights and Princesses Craft Make yourself a brave knight's helmet with a working visor or a beautiful hat fit for a fairytale princess. Free drop-in session. |
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Tuesday 15th August 10.30 - 12.00 Dogs Trust Story and Craft Session Join Gemma from the Dogs Trust on this special session. Free tickets from the library. |
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Wednesday 16th August 10.30 - 5.30 Elegant Elephant Craft Design and make your own 3D elephant to take home with you. Why not make an elephant parade? Free drop-in session. |
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Friday 18th and Saturday 19th August 10.30 - 5.30 and 10.30 - 12.30 Crazy Cute Caterpillar Magnets Make your caterpillar sitting on a leaf to put on your fridge door! Free tickets from the library. |
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Tuesday 22nd August 1.30 - 2.30 Zoolab presents Animals Detectives Join ZooLab and their animals for a fantastical tale of mystery and intrigue. Brought to you by The Friends of Barton Library. Suitable for children aged 2 to 12 years. Tickets are £3.50 available from the library. |
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Wednesday 23rd August 10.30 - 5.30 Minions Craft and Fun Join us for plenty of fun inspired by everyone's favourite Despicable Me 3 characters. Free tickets from the library. |
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Friday 25th and Saturday 26th August 10.30 - 5.30 and 10.30 - 12.30 Spiderman Crafts Make your own Spidey style (or another superhero if you prefer) door plaque with your name on! Free drop in session |
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Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th August 10.30 - 5.30 Pirate Craft and Fun Ahoy there Mateys! Join us for a treasure filled day of swashbuckling fun. Free tickets from the library. |
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Every Saturday between 11.00 and 12.00 and Wednesday between 2.00 and 3.00 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Every Thursday between 11.00 and 11.30 Storytime Join us for fabulous free stories. |
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Every Saturday between 12.00 and 4.00 and every Thursday between 11.30 and 12.30 Colouring Club Just drop in to get creative with some colouring. |
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Every Saturday between 2.00 and 3.00 Games Club Love games? Come along and play against other games lovers! |
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Friday 28th July 2.00 - 3.00 Crafty Snakes Craft Drop in for this snake themed craft. |
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Monday 31st July 11.00 - 12.00 Detective's Disguises What disguises would you use if you were detecting? Come along to design and make your own disguises to take home. |
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Tuesday 1st August 1.00 - 4.00 Ready Steady Roll Come along for lots of fun! |
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Wednesday 2nd August 11.00 - 12.00 Story and Craft Detective Dog is the story of the day followed by a craft. |
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Friday 4th August 2.00 - 3.00 Moustache Craft Time to add to your disguises kit by making a selection of moustaches to wear. |
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Monday 7th August 2.00 - 3.00 Code Cracking Activity Can you break the secret codes? Come along and have a go at the code cracking activity sheet. |
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Tuesday 8th August 11.00 - 12.00 Hermelin Detective Mouse Story and Craft Enjoy this great story followed by a mouse themed craft. |
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Wednesday 9th August 11.00 - 12.00 Secret Messages Matchbox Craft Come along and make your own spy craft secret messages matchbox. |
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Friday 11th August 2.00 - 3.00 Loom Bands Workshop Let's get creative with Loom Bands - what design will you make? |
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Monday 14th August 11.00 - 12.00 Animal Masks Make a wonderful animal mask to take home - who will you choose to be? |
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Tuesday 15th August 11.00 - 12.00 Swag bag Craft Make your own swag bag - what will loot will be in yours? |
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Wednesday 16th August 11.00 - 12.00 Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam Story and Craft Will the cat burglar get away with it? Find out and then stay for a fun craft. |
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Friday 18th August 2.00 - 3.00 Finger Print Line-Up Create your own line-up of suspects. |
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Monday 21st August 11.00 - 12.00 ID Badges Drop in to make your detective's ID badge, what will the name of your Detective Agency be? |
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Tuesday 22nd August 11.00 - 12.00 006 and a Bit Story and Craft Listen to this great story then stay for the craft. |
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Wednesday 23rd August 11.00 - 12.00 Pom Pom Spy Bugs Make your own spy bugs to take home - what colours will you go for? |
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Friday 25th August 2.00 - 3.00 Secret Scratch Bookmarks Make your own secret scratch bookmark to take home. |
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Tuesday 29th August 2.00 - 3.00 Loom Bands Workshop Let's get creative with Loom Bands - what design will you make? |
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Wednesday 30th August 11.00 - 12.00 Penguin in Peril Story and Craft Three cats plan to steal a penguin from the zoo - will all go to plan? |
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Friday 1st September 2.00 - 3.00 Get Away Car Bunting Craft Drop in to make your own bunting. |
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Monday 4th, Tuesday 5th, Wednesday 6th, Friday 8th and Saturday 9th September All Day Animal Agents Activity Packs Join us to do Animal Agents activity sheets. |
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Every Monday and Wednesday between 10.00 - 5.00 Colouring and Puzzles Drop in for colouring and puzzle fun. |
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Friday 28th July 10.00 - 5.00 Minions Bookmarks Create a Minion bookmark to take home. |
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Saturday 29th July 10.00 - 3.30 Crown Craft Design and make a crown - be king or queen for the weekend. |
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Tuesday 1st August 10.00 - 5.00 Binoculars Craft Make a pair of binoculars to take home. |
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Friday 4th August 10.00 - 5.00 Rainbow Fish Craft Create a fabulous sparkly rainbow fish to take home. |
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Saturday 5th August 10.00 - 3.30 Pirate Craft Ahoy me hearties! Join us for pirate themed crafts. |
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Tuesday 8th August 10.00 - 5.00 Bear Craft Drop in to make a bear using paper plates. |
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Friday 11th August 10.00 - 5.00 Windmill Craft Let's hope for a light breeze to turn your colourful windmills. |
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Saturday 12th August 10.00 - 3.30 Secret Code Glasses Come along to make an essential part of your secret agent kit. |
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Tuesday 15th August 10.00 - 5.00 Tube Dogs Dog inspired crafty fun for the whole family. |
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Friday 18th August 10.00 - 5.00 Bugs Craft Creepy crawly crafty activities - which bugs will you choose? |
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Saturday 19th August 10.00 - 3.30 Ginger Cats Cat themed craft for everyone to enjoy. |
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Tuesday 22nd August 10.00 - 5.00 Fingerprints Craft Fingerprint messy fun. |
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Friday 25th August 10.00 - 5.00 Rabbit Masks Drop in to make rabbit masks. |
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Saturday 26th August 10.00 - 3.30 Blossom Trees Free fabulous craft for the whole family to enjoy! |
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Tuesday 29th August 10.00 - 5.00 Snake Craft Slithery snake themed craft - how long will your snake be? |
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Friday 1st September 10.00 - 5.00 De-Coders Calling all secret agents! Join us to create de-coders - can you work out the secret message? |
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Saturday 2nd September 10.00 - 3.30 Paper Plate Fish Join us to make fish using paper plates - what colour will yours be? |
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Saturday 9th September 10.00 - 3.30 Octonauts Craft Love Octonauts? Drop in for this fabulous craft. |
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Every Friday between 3.30 and 5.00 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Friday 28th July 2.00 - 5.00 Cute Koala Come along to make a cute koala - just drop in! |
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Saturday 29th July 10.00 - 12.00 Animal Bookmarks Drop in to design and make your own animal bookmark. |
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Monday 31st July 10.00 - 12.30 and 2.00 - 5.00 Colouring Day Drop in anytime today and enjoy our colouring choices - you can do more than one if you want! |
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Wednesday 2nd August 11.00 - 12.30 Elefun Jon us for an elephant story and craft. |
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Saturday 5th August 10.00 - 12.00 Animal Masks Create an animal mask to take home - which animal will you be? |
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Monday 7th August 2.00 - 5.00 Create Club Come along to make a paper plate animal - go on join the club! |
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Wednesday 9th August 11.00 - 12.30 Animal Swap Shop Join us for an animal story and then craft - fun for the whole family. |
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Friday 11th August 2.00 - 5.00 Octopus Mobile Drop in to make an octopus mobile to take home. |
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Saturday 12th August 10.00 - 12.00 Footprint Prints Have fun stamping animal footprints - just drop in! |
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Monday 14th August 10.00 - 12.00 Briliant Birds Fabulous bird themed craft for everyone to enjoy. |
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Wednesday 16th August 11.00 - 12.30 Teddy Bear's Picnic Teddy story and craft - why not bring your favourite teddy along? |
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Friday 18th August 2.00 - 5.00 Can you picture an aardvark? Find out what an aardvark likes to eat and more - an aardvark themed afternoon. |
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Saturday 19th August 10.00 - 12.00 Animal Agent Activities Join us for a range of Animal Agent activities and lots of fun! |
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Monday 21st August All Day Colouring Day Drop in anytime today and enjoy our colouring choices - you can do more than one if you want! |
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Wednesday 23rd August 11.00 - 12.30 Pirates Ahoy! Come along to listen to a fabulous pirate story and then stay for the craft. |
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Saturday 26th August 10.00 - 12.00 Creeping Critters Bug themed crafts for the whole family! |
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Wednesday 30th August 11.00 - 12.30 What You Saw From the Submarine Join us for a submarine story and then a craft. |
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Saturday 2nd September 10.00 - 12.00 Animal Agent Activities Join us for a range of Animal Agent activities and lots of fun! |
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Friday 28th July 10.00 - 3.00 Disney Car Craft Join us for Disney Card fun. |
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Monday 31st July 9.30 - 11.00 and 11.30 - 1.00 Robotic Workshops Free robotic workshops led by PrepareRobo Ltd. For children aged 6 years plus. Book your free place at the library. |
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Tuesday 1st August 11.00 - 12.00 Memory Lane A new show created by Art Town Young Company in association with the residents of Red House Court. Memory Lane presents the stories of Houghton Regis’ elderly residents through the eyes of Art Town Young Company, a company of local young people aged 13-19 years old. In celebration of the differences and similarities of local lives across the generations Memory Lane will move and delight audiences of all ages. Book your free tickets on the Full House website. |
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Wednesday 2nd August 10.00 - 3.00 Monster Truck Craft Free family fun with a monster truck theme. |
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Friday 4th August 10.00 - 3.00 Emoji Craft Join us for a craft based on everyone's favourite way to communicate! |
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Monday 7th August 10.00 - 3.00 Superhero Craft Be here for a super superhero craft - just drop in! |
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Tuesday 8th August 10.00 - 3.00 Angry Birds Craft Free fabulous crafts for the whole family. |
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Wednesday 9th August 11.00 - 12.00 Lou Treleaven Author Visit Best selling children's author Lou Treleaven will be visiting to talk about her new book 'Letter to Pluto'. Join us for a book reading, crazy crafts, colouring and a book signing. Book your free ticket at the library. |
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Friday 11th August 10.00 - 3.00 Rainbow Fish Craft Create a fabulous sparkly rainbow fish to take home. |
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Monday 14th, Friday 18th, Monday 21st, Friday 25th and Saturday 26th August 11.15 - 12.00 and Saturday at 12.00 - 1.00 Hip Hop Dance Fun! Join in with our Hip Hop dance session and create a final performance in the library on Saturday 26th August. For children aged 8 years and over. Book your free place at the library. |
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Tuesday 15th August 10.00 - 12.00 Bracelet Making If you are aged 5 or older then come along to make a beautiful bracelet for yourself or someone you love. |
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Wednesday 16th August 10.30 - 12.00 Doggy Tales Join us for fun Doggy tales and activities with Gemma from the Dogs Trust. For children aged 6 and over. Book your free place at the library. |
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Wednesday 23rd August 10.00 - 3.00 Submarine Craft A submarine themed craft to keep everyone in the family entertained. |
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Tuesday 29th August 10.00 - 3.00 Cat Craft Cat themed crafts for the whole family! |
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Wednesday 30th August 10.00 - 3.00 Monster Craft Drop in to create and make your own monster. |
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Friday 1st September 10.00 - 3.00 Craft Mash Up Missed a craft over the summer then come along and join in with our end of summer craft mash up day. |
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Every Friday between 10.00 and 5.00 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Every Saturday between 10.00 and 3.00 Lego Club and Colouring Fun activities to entertain! Lego and colouring for everyone. |
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Monday 31st July 10.00 til we run out! Dragonflies and Butterfly Craft Drop in to make beautiful butterflies and dragonflies to take home. |
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Tuesday 1st August 10.00 til we run out! Dalmation Craft Craft designed on the best spotty dogs in the world. |
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Thursday 3rd August 10.00 til we run out! Trolls Craft Free fun Troll themed craft for the whole family. |
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Friday 4th August 10.00 til we run out! Minion Glasses Minion fun in the library, come early we may run out!! |
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Monday 7th August 10.00 til we run out! Lion Craft Will you be the King of Craft with this King of the Jungle craft? |
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Tuesday 8th August 10.00 til we run out! Monster Masks Will your monster mask be scary or friendly? |
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Thursday 10th August 10.00 til we run out! Detective Bookmark Design your own detective themed bookmark. |
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Saturday 12th August 10.00 - 3.00 Mix Up Day Missed out on any of the crafts so far? No problem today you have a second chance! |
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Monday 14th August 10.00 til we run out! Ninjago Craft Do you love Lego and Ninjago? Yes? Then you will love today's craft - just drop in! |
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Tuesday 15th August 10.00 til we run out Seahorse Picture Design and make your own seahorse picture. |
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Thursday 17th August 10.00 til we run out! Cars 3 Bookmark Celebrate the new Cars movie with us - make a fabulous bookmark to take home. |
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Thursday 17th August 2.00 - 3.00 Coding Club Come along to our coding club taster session. Want to know more about coding, then this is your chance! There are only 6 places so book your slot now. |
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Monday 21st August 3.30 - 4.30 Doggy Tales Gemma from the Dogs Trust visits to tell stories, plus there are doggy crafts. Book your free place at the library. |
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Tuesday 22nd August 10.00 til we run out Rainbow Fish A sparkly craft with everyone's favourite fish at the centre. |
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Tuesday 22nd August 10.00 - 11.00 Coding Club Come along to our coding club taster session. Want to know more about coding, then this is your chance! There are only 6 places so book your slot now. |
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Thursday 24th August 10.00 til we run out! Elephant Craft An elephant craft for the whole family to enjoy. |
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Tuesday 29th August 10.00 til we run out Secret Agent Binoculars Come along and add these fabulous binoculars to your agent kit. |
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Thursday 24th August 10.00 til we run out! Mix Up Day Missed out on any of the crafts so far? No problem today you have a final chance! |
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Friday 28th July 10.00 - 3.00 Snappy Crocodile Craft Come along for this crocodile themed craft and make it snappy! |
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Monday 31st July 10.00 - 3.00 Bumblebee Craft Come on down to enjoy this buzzy craft ! |
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Tuesday 1st August 2.00 - 3.00 Memory Lane A new show created by Art Town Young Company in association with the residents of Red House Court. Memory Lane presents the stories of Houghton Regis’ elderly residents through the eyes of Art Town Young Company, a company of local young people aged 13-19 years old. In celebration of the differences and similarities of local lives across the generations Memory Lane will move and delight audiences of all ages. Book your free tickets on the Full House website. |
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Wednesday 2nd August 10.00 - 3.00 Lion Craft Make a fabulous lion's head using doilies. |
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Friday 3rd August 10.30 - 12.30 Doggy Tales Join us for fun Doggy tales and activities with Gemma from the Dogs Trust. For children aged 6 and over. Book your free place at the library. |
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Monday 7th August 10.00 - 3.00 Shark Craft Free family fun - just drop in! |
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Wednesday 9th August 10.00 - 3.00 Mirror Craft Design your own mirror board to take home. |
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Friday 11th August 10.00 - 3.00 Seaside Craft Come along for this seaside crab craft. |
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Wednesday 9th August 10.00 - 3.00 Mirror Craft Design your own mirror board to take home. |
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Monday 14th August 10.00 - 3.00 Butterfly Craft Make a beautiful 3D butterfly to take home. |
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Wednesday 16th August 10.00 - 3.00 Farmyard Craft Create your own farmyard - which animals will you include? |
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Friday 18th August 10.00 - 3.00 Garden Lantern Craft Create your own garden lantern. |
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Monday 21st August 10.00 - 3.00 Frog Craft Froggy crafts for family fun! |
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Wednesday 23rd August 10.00 - 3.00 Umbrella Craft Create your own colouring brolly picture. |
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Friday 25th August 10.00 - 3.00 Ice Cream Craft and a Treat Join us for an ice cream themed craft and the chance for a fabulous treat! |
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Wednesday 30th August 10.00 - 3.00 Lolly Sticks Craft Create an amazing picture frame using lolly sticks. |
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Friday 1st September 10.00 - 3.00 Peppa Pig Craft Come along for a craft based on everyone's favourite pig! |
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Every Tuesday at 2.00 and Thursday at 11.00 Wiggles and Jiggles Fabulous songs and rhymes for under ones. |
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Every Wednesday between 2.00 and 5.00 Colouring Club Join us for relaxing colouring time. |
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Every Monday and Friday between 3.30 and 5.30 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Every Monday between 2.15 and 2.45 Under Five Storytime Join us for fabulous stories. |
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Every Tuesday between 11.00 and 11.30 Under Five Rhymetime Come along for lovely rhymes and songs. |
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Friday 28th July 2.00 - 5.00 Our Zoo - Elephant Collect the first animal for your zoo - the elephant |
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Friday 28th July 2.15 - 3.15 Animal Edutainment Launch Event Animal Edutainment join us again to launch this years challenge -join us to meet the animals and learn lots of interesting facts. Suitable for children aged 4 to 12 years. Free tickets available from the library. |
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Saturday 29th July 10.00 - 3.30 Paper Chain Snakes Create slithery snakes from paper chains - how long will yours be? |
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Monday 31st July 10.00 - 4.30 Tiger Masks Drop in to make a tiger mask to take home. |
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Tuesday 1st August 11.30 - 4.30 Lenny the Lion Lion themed craft - great fun for everyone! |
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Wednesday 2nd August 2.00 - 5.00 Paper Plate Pandas Make a wonderful panda using paper plates and your imagination. |
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Thursday 3rd August 10.00 - 4.30 Stand-Up Elmers Make a Elmer to take home. |
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Friday 4th August 2.00 - 5.00 Our Zoo - Fantastic Fish Add to your zoo with a fantastic fish. |
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Saturday 5th August 10.00 - 3.30 Monkey Door Hangers Make a door hanger to take home - how cheeky will your monkey be? |
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Monday 7th August 10.00 - 4.30 Smiling Sunflowers Nothing is more summery than a smiling yellow sunflower. |
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Tuesday 8th August 11.30 - 4.30 Pasta Giraffe Pictures Come along to make a giraffe picture using pasta and glue! |
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Wednesday 9th August 2.00 - 5.000 Spooky Wood Scene Make a spooky wood scene to take home and scare the family! |
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Thurday 10th August 10.00 - 4.30 Hama Beads Let's get creative with Hama Beads - what will your design be like? |
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Friday 11th August 2.00 - 5.00 Our Zoo - Crocodiles Come along to collect your crocodile and make it snappy!! |
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Saturday 12th August 10.00 - 3.30 Dazzling Dragonflies Design and make a fantastic dragonfly. |
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Monday 14th August 10.00 - 4.30 Fantasy Planets A planetary themed craft for the whole family to enjoy! |
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Tuesday 15th August 11.30 - 4.30 Animal Masks Which animal will you be? |
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Wednesday 16th August 2.00 - 5.00 Elephants with Straws An elephant craft using straws. |
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Thursday 17th August 10.00 - 4.30 Paper Plate Peacocks Make a beautiful peacock using paper plates. |
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Friday 18th August 2.00 - 5.00 Our Zoo - Tropical Birds Time to add some birds to your zoo. |
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Saturday 19th August 10.00 - 3.30 Crazy Flamingos Make your own crazy pink flamingo!! |
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Monday 21st August 10.00 - 4.30 Roosters Rooster themed craft fun. |
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Tuesday 22nd August 11.30 - 4.30 Summer Trees Fabulous craft fun for the whole family. |
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Wednesday 23rd August 2.00 - 5.00 Diving Dolphins Deep sea dolphin crafts. |
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Thursday 24th August 10.00 - 4.30 Weaving Fish Test your weaving skills with the fishy themed craft. |
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Friday 25th August 2.00 - 5.00 Our Zoo - Lions Time to add the King to your zoo - roaring good fun. |
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Saturday 26th August 10.00 - 3.30 Hama Beads Join us for Hama Bead fun - what design will you create and make? |
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Tuesday 29th August 11.30 - 4.30 Wriggly Snakes Slithery snake craft - join us to make your own wriggly snake. |
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Wednesday 30th August 2.00 - 5.00 Magazine Strip Animals More animal craft fun - come along to write and draw a magazine strip. |
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Thursday 31st August 10.00 - 4.30 Eye Spy Binoculars Every agent needs them - make your own binoculars to help with your missions. |
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Friday 1st September 2.00 - 5.00 Our Zoo - Monkeys The final animal to enter your zoo - the cheeky monkey! |
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Saturday 2nd September 10.00 - 3.30 Summer Mash Up! Catch up on all the crafts you have missed. |
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Tuesday 1st August 10.00 - 11.00 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Think of yourself as Greg Heffley? We will be making a craft based on the popular Jeff Kinney book. |
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Wednesday 9th August 2.00 - 3.00 My Life as a Courgette To celebrate the release of the film 'My Life as a Courgette' we are inviting you to join us in making and decorating your own paper courgette character. Just drop in! |
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Thursday 17th August 10.00 - 11.00 Despicable Me 3 Do you like Minions? Join us in making a Minion themed craft. |
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Saturday 26th August 2.00 - 3.00 Firedog Sam Come along to make your very own firedog to celebrate the release of the film 'Fireman Sam: Alien Alert'. Just drop in! |
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Wednesday 30th August 10.00 - 11.00 Jungle Craft Warning do not enter!! Join us to make a jungle animal themed door hanger to take away with you. |
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Saturday 9th September 2.00 - 3.00 Jungle Roar! Have a roaring good time whilst making jungle themed pencil pots to mark the end of the Summer Reading Challenge. Just drop in! |
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Every Friday between 2.00 and 5.00 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Saturday 29th July 10.00 - 12.30 Spiderman Crafts Drop in to make masks and bookmarks to take home. |
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Monday 31st to Saturday 5th August Treasure Island Week Design a treasure map using invisible pens - drop in anytime all week. |
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Monday 31st July 2.00 - 5.00 Pirate Crafts Join us for fabulous pirate themed crafts - pirate masks, treasure maps and pirate models made from spoons. |
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Wednesday 2nd August 2.00 - 5.00 Telescope Kaleidoscope Build your own kaleidoscope to spot enemy ships! |
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Friday 4th August 10.00 - 12.30 Mermaid and Ocean Crafts Mermaid models and ocean scenes including whales, dolphins and sharks. |
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Saturday 5th August 10.00 - 12.30 Craft Catchup Your chance to catch up on this weeks Treasure Island themed crafts! |
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Monday 7th to Saturday 12th August Code Breaking Week Have a go at solving codes, make a code breaker to create secret messages yourself - drop in anytime all week. |
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Monday 7th August 2.00 - 5.00 Hama Beads Create your own, or follow ones of our designs. |
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Wednesday 9th August 2.00 - 5.00 Egyptian Crafts Make an Egyptian collar, colour in an Egyptian headdress and stamp out your name in hieroglyphs. |
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Friday 11th August 10.00 - 12.30 Spy and Detective School Make your own ID badge, investigate your fingerprints, make a disguise mask and investigate who has eaten the library's cookies by following the clues in the library. |
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Saturday 5th August 10.00 - 12.30 Craft Catchup Your chance to catch up on this weeks Code Breaking themed crafts! |
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Monday 14th August 2.00 - 5.30 Who has Eaten the Library Cookies? Come along, make a magnifying glass and solve the clues in the library - you win one of the cookies if you can solve the puzzle. |
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Monday 14th August 2.00 - 5.00 Aliens Love Underpants Craft Make an alien and there will be lots of underpants to colour! |
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Wednesday 16th August 11.00 - 12.00 Teddy Bear's Picnic Storytime and Bear Hunt Bring your teddy, a mat and a snack for our bear stories and bear hunt. We will meet on the Henry Smith Playing Fields, or the library if the weather is not good. |
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Wednesday 16th August 3.00 - 5.00 Magic Writing A story building workshop for children aged 8 to 12 years with Laura Noakes, award winning author from Potton! Book your free place at the library. |
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Wednesday 16th, Friday 18th and Saturday 19th August 2.00 - 5.30, 10.00 - 12.30 and 10.00 - 12.30 Who has Eaten the Library Cookies? Come along, make a magnifying glass and solve the clues in the library - you win one of the cookies if you can solve the puzzle. |
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Friday 18th August 2.00 - 5.30 Fun with Straws See if your rocket will fly and make a straw Ninja. |
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Monday 21st to Saturday 26th August Snakes and Ladders Week Make a snakes and ladders game to take home - drop in anytime all week. |
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Monday 21st August 2.00 - 5.00 Hama Beads Create your own, or follow ones of our designs. |
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Wednesday 23rd August 2.00 - 5.00 Coffee Filter Art Activity Make a pretty design, or the tail for a peacock with our special pens. |
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Friday 25th August 10.00 - 12.30 Animal Agents Finger Puppets Drop in to make Animal Agents to take home. |
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Wednesday 30th August All Day Craft Catchup Your chance to catch up on this weeks crafts! |
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Friday 1st September 10.00 - 12.30 Butterfly Crafts Join us to make beautiful butterfly themed crafts. |
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Monday 4th September 2.00 - 5.00 Craft Catchup Your chance to catch up on this weeks crafts! |
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Friday 28th July 10.00 - 5.00 Paper Plate Animals Craft Create an animal using a paper plate and your imagination. |
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Tuesday 1st August 10.00 - 5.00 Card Craft Design an animal shaped card to take home. |
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Thursday 3rd August 10.00 - 5.00 Tiger Crafts Day Join us for tiger themed crafts and activities. |
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Friday 4th August 10.00 - 5.00 Paper Plate Animals Craft Create an animal using a paper plate and your imagination. |
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Tuesday 8th August 10.00 - 5.00 Rainbow Fish Crafts Come along for sparkly crafts based on the prettiest fish there is. |
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Thursday 10th August 10.00 - 5.00 Panda Crafts Day Who doesn't love a panda? Join us for panda themed crafts and fun. |
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Friday 11th August 11.00 - 12.00 Animal Storytime Bring along your cuddly animal and have picnic lunch in our garden. Bring your own picnic blanket and packed lunch. |
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Tuesday 15th August 10.00 - 5.00 Decorate Animal Shapes Decorate a range of animal shapes to take home and start your own zoo. |
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Thursday 17th August 10.00 - 5.00 Giraffe Crafts Day Giraffe themed crafts and activities for the whole family. |
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Friday 18th August 10.00 - 5.00 Paper Plate Animals Craft Create an animal using a paper plate and your imagination. |
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Tuesday 22nd August 10.00 - 5.00 Paper Plate Sharks and Whales Make a shark or whale from a paper plate - which will you choose to make? |
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Thursday 24th August 10.00 - 5.00 Mini Beast Crafts Bee and ladybirds crafts - join the buzz! |
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Friday 25th August 10.00 - 5.00 Paper Plate Animals Craft Create an animal using a paper plate and your imagination. |
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Tuesday 29th August 10.00 - 5.00 Farm Animals Crafts Free fantastic fun crafts for everyone. |
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Thursday 31st August 10.00 - 5.00 Frame It! Draw a picture of your favourite animal. |
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Friday 1st September 10.00 - 5.00 Paper Plate Animals Craft Create an animal using a paper plate and your imagination. |
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Every Friday between 2.00 and 5.30 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Friday 28th July 9.30 - 1.00 Spinning Tops Design and decorate a spinning top - how long will yours keep spinning? |
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Monday 31st July 9.30 - 3.00 Jellyfish Design a wobbly jellyfish - fabulous fun! |
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Tuesday 1st August 9.30 - 3.00 Pink Button Flamingoes Make a fantastic flamingo using pink buttons. |
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Thursday 3rd August 9.30 - 3.00 Cupcakes Tasty crafts with cupcakes - how will you decorate yours? |
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Friday 4th August 9.30 - 1.00 Fish Hands A fishy themed craft to end the week |
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Monday 7th August 9.30 - 3.00 Button Snails Make a snail from buttons and glue! |
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Tuesday 8th August 9.30 - 3.00 Wise Old Owls Owly crafts - how wise will your owl be? |
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Thursday 10th August 9.30 - 3.00 Door Plaques and Coasters Design and make a plaque for your door and coasters, maybe they could be a gift for someone? |
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Friday 11th August 9.30 - 1.00 Umbrella Craft Free family fun with a brolly theme! |
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Monday 14th August 9.30 - 3.00 Ice Cream Sundaes Have fun creating your own ice cream sundae. |
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Tuesday 15th August 9.30 - 3.00 Ice Lollies Now decorate an ice lolly. |
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Thursday 17th August 9.30 - 3.00 Snake Craft Make slip and slide snakes. |
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Friday 18th August 9.30 - 1.00 Penguins on Sticks We all love penguins - join us to make your own penguin on a stick! |
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Monday 21st August 9.30 - 3.00 Cat Craft Feline fun for the family. |
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Tuesday 22nd August 9.30 - 3.00 Patchwork Elephants Design and decorate your own version of Elmer. |
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Thursday 24th August 9.30 - 3.00 Tiger Craft Get wild with this tiger craft. |
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Friday 26th August 9.30 - 1.00 Scarecrows What will your scarecrow look like? |
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Tuesday 29th August 9.30 - 3.00 Fairies and Pirates Fabulous crafts - just drop in and enjoy! |
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Thursday 31st August 9.30 - 3.00 Roosters Rooster themed craft for everyone. |
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Friday 1st September 9.30 - 1.00 Butterflies Beautiful butterfly crafts to end the holidays. |
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Every Thursday between 10.00 and 11.00 Lego Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Every Tuesday from 25th July to 29th August 10.00 - 11.30 and 2.00 - 3.30 Summer Crafts Join us every week for free fabulous crafts for the whole family to enjoy! Bags cost £1.50. |
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Thursday 10th August 5.00 - 5.30 Teddy Bear Sleepover Let your teddy bear enjoy a sleepover at the library with all the other teddy bears of Shefford. Drop off between 5.00 and 5.30. Join us for tucking in and a bedtime story at 5.30. Pick them up between 9.30 and 6.00 on Friday 11th. |
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Every Wednesday between 3.30 and 5.30 Storytime, Lego and Duplo Club Love Lego? Come along and get building. |
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Saturday 29th July 10.30 - 12.30 Junior Quiz Drop in and have a go at our quiz - the first challenge of the holidays! |
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Monday 31st July 10.30 - 12.00 Bunny Spoons and Bird Feeders Come along and make a bunny using a spoon and why not create a bird feeder as well? |
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Saturday 5th August 10.30 - 12.30 Sports and Skills A sports themed challenge - we will be outside if the weather is nice! |
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Monday 7th August 10.30 - 12.00 Jungle Crafts Create a jungle themed pencil pot and coasters. |
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Saturday 12th August 10.30 - 12.30 Code Breakers A code breaking challenge - can you work it out? |
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Monday 14th August 10.30 - 12.00 Dinosaur Crafts Fabulous dinosaur crafts - dinosaur gliders, masks and sticker scenes. |
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Saturday 19th August 10.30 - 12.30 Tower Building Who can build the tallest tower - could it be you? |
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Monday 21st August 10.30 - 12.00 Beach Hut Crafts Make a beach hut box to take home. |
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Saturday 26th August 10.30 - 12.30 Treasure Hunt Can you find the treasure in the library? |
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Tuesday 1st August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Minion Crafts Fabulous Minion themed crafts. |
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Thursday 3rd August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Super Hero Crafts This is your chance to become a super hero - what will your super powers be? |
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Tuesday 8th August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Elmer Crafts He is everyone's favourite patchwork elephant - come and be inspired! |
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Thursday 10th August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Emoji Crafts Fantastic free fun! |
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Tuesday 15th August 2.30 - 4.00 Doggy Tales Gemma from the Dogs Trust visits to tell stories, plus there are doggy crafts. Book your free place at the library. |
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Thursday 17th August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Frozen Crafts Frozen themed crafts in the summer!! Let it go! |
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Tuesday 22nd August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 At the Zoo Crafts Zoo crafts - let's get wild! |
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Thursday 24th August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Peppa Pig Crafts Peppa themed crafts to make everyone smile. |
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Tuesday 29th August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Paddington Crafts Paddington Bear crafts - promise you will not have to eat marmalade! |
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Thursday 31st August 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Shark Attack Crafts Shark themed crafts. |
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Saturday 5th September 10.00 - 12.00 and 2.00 - 4.00 Mix 'n' Match Crafts Time to catch up on all the crafts you have missed. |
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Friday 28th July 2.30 - 4.00 Colouring Club Come in and choose from our great colouring selection. |
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Friday 28th July SOLD OUT Animal Edutainment Launch Event Animal Edutainment join us again to launch this years challenge -join us to meet the animals and learn lots of interesting facts. Suitable for children aged 4 to 12 years. Free tickets available from the library. |
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Saturday 29th July 10.30 - 12.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on the crafts you have missed this week. |
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Friday 28th July 4.00 - 5.00 Animal Edutainment Launch Event Animal Edutainment join us again to launch this years challenge -join us to meet the animals and learn lots of interesting facts. Suitable for children aged 4 to 12 years. Free tickets available from the library. |
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Monday 31st July 2.30 - 5.30 Monkey Craft Join us for monkey fun - how cheeky will you be? |
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Wednesday 2nd August 10.30 - 12.30 Panda Craft Join us for a panda themed craft - great fun for the family. |
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Wednesday 2nd August 2.30 - 5.30 Jigsaw Club Drop in and have a go at completing one of our jigsaws - can you get it done in time? |
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Friday 4th August 2.30 - 5.30 Parrot Craft Can you make your own Pretty Polly?! |
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Saturday 5th August 10.30 - 12.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on the crafts you have missed this week. |
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Monday 7th August 2.30 - 5.30 Puzzle Time Do you love a good puzzle? Then come along and challenge yourself! |
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Wednesday 9th August 10.30 - 12.30 Giraffe Craft Join us for a giraffe themed craft and fun. |
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Wednesday 9th August 2.30 - 5.30 Jigsaw Club Drop in and have a go at completing one of our jigsaws - can you get it done in time? |
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Friday 11th August 2.30 - 5.30 Sausage Dog Craft Come along and join in with this Dachshund themed craft - come on they are so cute! |
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Saturday 12th August 10.30 - 12.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on the crafts you have missed this week. |
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Monday 14th August 2.30 - 5.30 Beartime Craft Join us for this beary good craft! |
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Wednesday 16th August 10.30 - 12.30 and 2.30 - 5.30 Turtle Craft Visit the library for turtley fabulous fun! |
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Friday 18th August 2.30 - 5.30 Hedgehog Craft Today's craft is based around everyone's favourite garden animal... the hedgehog. |
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Saturday 19th August 10.30 - 12.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on the crafts you have missed this week. |
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Monday 21st August 2.30 - 5.30 Bunny Craft Hop into the library for this free fun craft. |
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Wednesday 23rd August 10.30 - 12.30 and 2.30 - 5.30 Octopus Craft Fabulous fun for all the family. |
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Friday 25th August 2.30 - 5.30 Make a Snake Bookmark Design and create a snake themed bookmark. |
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Saturday 26th August 10.30 - 12.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on the crafts you have missed this week. |
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Wednesday 30th August 10.30 - 12.30 and 2.30 - 5.30 Butterfly Craft Make a beautiful butterfly to take home. |
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Friday 1st September 2.30 - 5.30 Ladybird Craft Join us for a ladybird craft - what colour will your spots be? |
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Saturday 2nd September 10.30 - 12.30 Lucky Dip Crafts Catch up on the crafts you have missed this week. |
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Page last updated: 28th July 2017