Lowestoft Library activities and events

 

The following activities are run regularly at Lowestoft library:

Day Time Activity
First Monday 5.00pm - 6.00pm Teenage reading group
Tuesdays 2.00pm - 3.30pm Time Out -  Top Time  group for older people 
Second Tuesday of month 6.45pm Writers' group
Last Tuesday of month 6.50pm Reading group
Wednesdays 9.00am - 12.00pm One to One careers advice - CV writing
First Wednesday of month 10.00am At Home Library Service Reading Group - group for older people
Wednesdays (Term time only) 10.45am- 11.30am Storytime and Tot Rock. Bookstart activity
Thursdays (Term time only)   5.00pm - 6.00pm Checkmates Chess Club
Thursdays(Term time only)   10.45am - 11.45am Baby bounce. Bookstart activity
Fridays (Term time only)  10.30am - 11.30am Family play. Drop in.  Bookstart activity
Sundays 11.00am- 12.00pm Craft sessions

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Book Sale


 Mega book sale  (date to be arranged)






Library Foyer Information displays and events:


23 January - 30 January
  Information stall for Cervical Cancer Awareness week. Great Yarmouth and Waveney Health trainers will be providing free health checks on Wednesday 25th January

2 February The Open University -Informal information drop in. No appointment necessary.

4 February to 11 February  The Yard Project - Craft display and demonstration of willow weaving and textile activities. Information about insulation and energy saving measures.

13 February to 25 February 'Mood Boosting Books' display. Boost your mood with a recommended read. Information from local support groups, including: Navigator, Feedback Aspire, Family Action and St John's Housing Trust- Bridge View, will be available .



IAG Advisor


Do you need a CV ?

Do you need help with completing a Job Application Form or preparing for an Interview?

Do you need Careers Advice?

An IAG Advisor will be available at Lowestoft Library every Wednesday from 9.00am until 12.00pm to provide a FREE one to one CV Writing Service or help with Job Search/Applications, Interview Skills and Careers Advice. To book an appointment call 07527 616281 or visit Lowestoft Library on Wednesday mornings.


Holiday Xtra

Activities and workshops for children in the school holidays. Please call into the library to book a place.

Friday 17 February

Holiday Bounce.
 Junior library - 9.00am - 10.00am
Gentle songs and action rhymes for babies. No need to book, this session is ideal for pre-walkers.

Family Fun.  Meeting Room - 2.00pm - 3.30pm. 
Cup cake crafts, stories and songs for families and young children. (3 to 8 years old) Places must be booked in advance.  

Checkmates

Checkmates Chess club meets on Thursdays during term time from 5.00pm - 6.00pm in the library coffee shop. New members age 8 - 16 years old are welcome. Contact Lowestoft Library for more details.

Top Time - Time Out

This weekly group for older people meets every Tuesday 2.00pm - 3.30pm at Lowestoft Library - in the Meeting Room.

Time Out offers people the chance to get together for a cup of tea, a chat, and to join in with a planned event or activity. Further information of programme times and activities

Sunday Craft Sessions

11.00am - 12.00pm every Sunday in the Junior Library, children under 8
years old must be accompanied by an adult. 

Contact Lowestoft Library for more details.
 

Lowestoft Library Reading Group


Our reading group meets on the last Tuesday of every month.  For more information go to our Lowestoft library Reading Group page.


Lowestoft Library Writers' Group

Lowestoft Library Writers’ Group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 6.45pm in the Navigator room on the ground floor. Please contact Lowestoft Library for more information and availability details.

 
 

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