Weekly activities
| Day |
Time |
Activity |
| Tuesdays |
2.00pm - 3.30pm |
Time Out events for older people |
| Wednesdays |
6.30pm (once a month) |
Craft & Chat (see below) |
| Thursdays |
6.30pm (once a month) |
Reading Group |
| Sundays |
10.30am - 11.00am |
Baby Bounce and Tot Rock. A
Bookstart activity |
| Sundays |
11.30am - 12.15pm |
Storytime for under seven year olds |
| Sundays |
12.15pm - 1.00pm |
Childrens fun group for seven to twelve year olds |
| Sundays |
1.00pm - 3.30pm |
Internet training sessions. Please book |
| Sundays |
First Sunday of month
2.00pm - 3.30pm |
Book sale. Fill a plastic bag for £2.50 (bring your own
bag) or a jute bag for £3.50. |
Lowestoft and Waveney Alzheimer’s Society Support Group
Second Wednesday of the month 10.30am –
11.30am
Access information and meet people affected by dementia over a cup
of tea in an informal setting. For more information contact Paul or
Alison
Email:
alzheimers.lowestoft@btconnect.com
or Phone: 01502 514712
Craft & Chat Evening
Final Wednesday of the month 6.30pm
Bring your unfinished knitting/sewing/craft or start a new project
while having a pleasant talk & refreshments.
Time Out events 2.00pm - 3.30pm
Weekly meetings for older people with a friendly
and varied programme of activities and events.
Sunday ICT sessions
1.00pm - 3.30pm
If you are unfamiliar with
the internet and would like a one to one training session or
sessions this is the thing for you. From complete beginners to
those who would like guidance on email or particular
websites. ICT sessions are half an hour long and you can come
back as many times as you like. To book a session please phone or
visit Southwold Library.
Children's activities at Southwold Library
Storytime
11.30am - 12.15pm every Sunday for under seven year olds.
Stories, crafts and colouring to a theme each week:
Children's Fun Group
12.15pm - 1.00pm every Sunday for seven to twelve year olds.
Crafts, games and fun to a theme each week:
Past Activities at Southwold Library
Author Visit
|
In February author Dorothy Stewart came to Southwold Library
and read her book, “It’s Hard to Hurry When You’re a Snail” to
children from Southwold Primary
School.
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Beat the Winter Blues: Volunteer
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In the first week of February we ran a volunteering week
encouraging people to help others and themselves. We ran 2
refreshment sessions a day attended by local groups that needed
volunteers. These groups included Voluntary Help Centre ,
Southwold Museum, Suffolk Befriending and Blyth Valley Radio.
Most of the groups attracted some willing
volunteers.
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Southwold Library Anniversary Celebrations
On the 23 November 2009 we launched and exhibtion and events
about the 70 years of Southwold library. These included
collections of novels from 1939, books on the history of Southwold
and researching you family history, introductory sessions on
Ancestry and newspaper databases and the launch of our book
quiz. Councillor John Goldsmith unveiled a new watercolour by
local artist Barry Tolfree of Southwold library to celebrate the
anniversary.
Activities and events across Suffolk
Contact details and opening times for Southwold
Library