Events
Below you will find the details of one off events and activities, click on
the library name to find the contact details and address. Plus each
individual library page lists the events that happen on a regular basis.
Date |
Time |
Library |
Event |
| Tuesday 30 July | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Play Dough |
| Tuesday 30 July | 14:30 to 16:00 | Potton Library | Gruffalo Birthday Party Help the library celebrate The Gruffalo`s 25 years. Including storytelling and activities from `A children`s Story` theatre group. Suitable for ages 3 years and over. Tickets cost £3 available from the library. |
| Tuesday 30 July | 15:15 to 15:55 | Stotfold Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Tuesday 30 July | 11:00 to 11:40 | Sandy Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Tuesday 30 July | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | CD Mobile |
| Tuesday 30 July | 13:30 to 14:10 | Biggleswade Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Wednesday 31 July | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Wednesday 31 July | 11:00 to 11:40 | Ampthill Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Wednesday 31 July | 13:30 to 14:10 | Flitwick Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Wednesday 31 July | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Seed Pot Planters Collect a ticket from the help desk. |
| Wednesday 31 July | 15:15 to 15:55 | Toddington Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Wednesday 31 July | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Giant Junk Modelling |
| Thursday 1 August | 09:00 to 12:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Thursday 1 August | 13:30 to 14:10 | Barton Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Thursday 1 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | CD Frog Craft |
| Thursday 1 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Chalk Art |
| Thursday 1 August | 11:00 to 11:40 | Shefford Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Friday 2 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Friday 2 August | 11:00 to 11:40 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Friday 2 August | 13:30 to 14:10 | Dunstable Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Friday 2 August | 15:15 to 15:55 | Houghton Regis Library | Krisgar`s Marvellous Makers Magic Show Our Barton customers know Krisgar as a popular regular entertainment. This summer he is doing a special magic show themed for the Marvellous Makers Summer Reading Challenge. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Friday 2 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Pick `n` Mix Craft |
| Friday 2 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Hama Bead Craft |
| Tuesday 6 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Paint Sticks & Paint by Numbers |
| Tuesday 6 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Busy Builders drop in |
| Wednesday 7 August | 14:30 to 15:30 | Stotfold Library | Junk Modelling: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle A member of the Environmental Services Team will join us to discuss the benefits of Reducing, Reusing and Recycling followed by a Junk Modelling craft activity. |
| Wednesday 7 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Cute Cactus Craft |
| Wednesday 7 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Play Dough |
| Thursday 8 August | 09:00 to 12:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Thursday 8 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Windmill Craft |
| Thursday 8 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Jewellery Making Suitable for children aged 7 and over. |
| Friday 9 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Friday 9 August | 11:15 to 12:00 | Potton Library | Sound Creatures A Marvellous Makers inspired event - listen to a collection of weird and wonderful sounds and draw fantastical creatures. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, book your place at the library. |
| Friday 9 August | 10:00 to 10:45 | Potton Library | Sound Creatures A Marvellous Makers inspired event - listen to a collection of weird and wonderful sounds and draw fantastical creatures. Suitable for ages 4 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, book your place at the library. |
| Friday 9 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Felt Heart Sewing Craft |
| Friday 9 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Threading, Beading & Weaving |
| Tuesday 13 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Hama Bead Craft |
| Tuesday 13 August | 11:00 to 11:45 | Sandy Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Tuesday 13 August | 13:30 to 14:15 | Biggleswade Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Tuesday 13 August | 15:15 to 16:00 | Stotfold Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Tuesday 13 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Summer Lolly Craft & Icey Treat |
| Wednesday 14 August | 13:30 to 14:15 | Flitwick Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Wednesday 14 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Chalk Art |
| Wednesday 14 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Scratch Art Frame |
| Wednesday 14 August | 15:15 to 16:00 | Toddington Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Wednesday 14 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Wednesday 14 August | 14:15 to 15:00 | Potton Library | Elmer Printing Workshop A Marvellous Makers inspired event - create colourful Elmer paintings using mono-printing techniques. Suitable for ages 5 years and over. The cost is £3 for all children taking part. Contact the library for more information. |
| Wednesday 14 August | 15:30 to 16:15 | Potton Library | Elmer Printing Workshop A Marvellous Makers inspired event - create colourful Elmer paintings using mono-printing techniques. Suitable for ages 5 years and over. The cost is £3 for all children taking part. Contact the library for more information. |
| Wednesday 14 August | 11:00 to 11:45 | Ampthill Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Thursday 15 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Pirate Craft |
| Thursday 15 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | BeeBots & Games |
| Thursday 15 August | 11:00 to 11:45 | Shefford Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Thursday 15 August | 13:30 to 14:15 | Barton Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Thursday 15 August | 09:00 to 12:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Friday 16 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Pick `n` Mix Craft |
| Friday 16 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Busy Builders drop in |
| Friday 16 August | 11:00 to 11:45 | Leighton Buzzard Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Friday 16 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Friday 16 August | 13:30 to 14:15 | Dunstable Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Friday 16 August | 15:15 to 16:00 | Houghton Regis Library | African Drumming with Martin Hanson Learn the art of African Drumming in a fun and interactive musical session! Led by expert, Martin Hanson, the young musicians will work together as a team to focus and explore the many different drum sounds and beats. Perfect for releasing any stress or tension! Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 + £1 for siblings, available in libraries from mid June. |
| Friday 16 August | 16:15 to 17:00 | Potton Library | Teddy Bear Sleepover Please arrive by 4.15pm, for stories to start at 4.30pm. All bears need to be registered if staying for the sleepover & don`t forget to pick up your bear again the next day! No need to book & No charge |
| Tuesday 20 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Play Dough |
| Tuesday 20 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Nail Art Suitable for children aged 7 and over. |
| Tuesday 20 August | 10:00 to 10:45 | Potton Library | Wax-Resist Painting A Marvellous Makers inspired event - create pictures using crayons and paint. Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 for all children taking part. Book your place at the library. |
| Tuesday 20 August | 11:15 to 12:00 | Potton Library | Wax-Resist Painting A Marvellous Makers inspired event - create pictures using crayons and paint. Suitable for ages 5 years and over. Tickets cost £3 for all children taking part. Book your place at the library. |
| Wednesday 21 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Chameleon Sand Art Make your own Sand Art creations to take home, projects start from £3 each. (Pay on the day) |
| Wednesday 21 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Octopus Craft |
| Wednesday 21 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Beading, Threading & Weaving |
| Thursday 22 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Busy Builders drop in |
| Thursday 22 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Button Tree Craft |
| Thursday 22 August | 09:00 to 12:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Friday 23 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Spin Drum Craft |
| Friday 23 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Paint Sticks & Paint by Numbers |
| Friday 23 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Saturday 24 August | 13:00 to 17:00 | Potton Library | The Library at Party On Potton Come and find the library stall on the Henry Smith Playing Fields. Potton library will be shut from 1pm on this day to allow the staff to attend this community event. |
| Tuesday 27 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | 3D Toadstool Craft |
| Tuesday 27 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Play Dough |
| Wednesday 28 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Pencil Case Craft Collect a ticket from the help desk. |
| Wednesday 28 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Colouring Rolls |
| Wednesday 28 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Thursday 29 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Pokemon Ball Craft |
| Thursday 29 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Hama Beads |
| Thursday 29 August | 09:00 to 12:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |
| Friday 30 August | 10:00 to 12:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | BeeBots & Games |
| Friday 30 August | 14:00 to 16:00 | Leighton Buzzard Library | Jewellery Making Suitable for children aged 7 and over |
| Friday 30 August | 14:00 to 17:00 | Stotfold Library | Crafts! Just drop in for some marvellous makers fun! |