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Special events
Mini rag wreath
Wednesday 17 December from 3.45pm to 4.45pm.
Use a variety of recycled materials to craft a small wreath to decorate your home this Christmas.
Suitable for ages 6 years old and over.
Cost is 拢3 per child. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Spaces are limited so please sign up at the library or email farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk.
Storytime and craft with Mother Christmas
Saturday 20 December from 11am to 12pm.
Come and enjoy some Christmas craft before listening to a story with Mother Christmas.
Suitable for ages 5 to 10 years old.
Cost is 拢1 per child. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Spaces are limited so please sign up at the library or email farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk.
Paper chain penguins
Tuesday 20 January, from 3.45pm to 4.45pm.
Celebrate penguin day by making a hanging paper penguin.
Suitable for ages 5+.
Cost: 拢2 per child.
Spaces are limited so please sign up at the library or email farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk
Year of the horse craft
Monday 16 February, from 11am to 12 noon.
Come and make a Chinese fire horse wand.
Suitable for ages 3+.
Cost: 拢3 per child.
Spaces are limited so please sign up at the library or email farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk
Romantic recycling
Thursday 19 February, from 2.30pm to 3.30pm.
Design your own jewellery using recycled buckles and bling.
Suitable for ages 6+.
Cost: 拢3 per child
Spaces are limited so please sign up at the library or email farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk
Pebble rhymetime and storytime
Pebble rhymetime
- Every Tuesday at 10.30am
- Every Wednesday at 10.30am
No booking necessary: Maximum of 25 children, tickets allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Find out more about Pebble rhymetimes in 妖精动漫 libraries.
Storytime
Every Monday at 10.30am. No booking necessary.
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Reading groups
Young Adult Book Club
Alternate Wednesdays from 4.15pm to 5.15pm.
For those aged 14 to 18 years old. For more information or for a new member form please enquire at the library or email farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk.
Books beyond words reading group
Various Fridays at 11am. Please contact the library for the next date.
For anyone who might need an extra bit of help with the written word. Please come into the library for more information or email farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk.
Reading Friends non-fiction Friday
First Friday of every month at 10.30am.
Next dates: please check with the library.
Do you love non-fiction books? Like the idea of a book group but not being set a particular book every month? Want to meet more people in your community?
Join us for Non-Fiction Friday to discuss books within the theme of the month, and to share your own stories over a cup of tea or coffee.
Every month the group collectively decide on a theme, and we will have a display featuring some suggested reads under that theme. Our Library Assistants can assist with ordering Large Print Books, Talking Books and books of your choice. Free tea and coffee will be available. The meet will last approximately an hour.
to register your interest to join the group, or speak to a member of our friendly team at the library help desk.
Find out more about Reading Friends in 妖精动漫 Libraries.
Chatterbooks reading group
Meets on second Saturday of the month from 11am until 12 noon.
The Chatterbooks reading group is suitable for ages 7 to 12 years. The book for each session can be obtained from the front desk when you sign up. For more details, please ask in the library.
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Other events
Tea and chat
Last Tuesday of every month, 11am to 12 noon.
A group for adults to enjoy a relaxed chat and meet new people.
拢1 per person. Refreshments provided. Booking is encouraged at the library or by email to farnham.library@surreycc.gov.uk (or just drop in!).
Poetry hub
Every Wednesday, from 11am to 1pm.
In partnership with the 妖精动漫 Poet Laureateship, the group will feature writing challenges and discussions, guest speakers, reading time, poetry games, social time, poetry sharing and feedback. Beginners welcome
Free, no booking needed.
Stay and Play
Every Thursday, from 10.15am to 11.45am.
Toys, games, puzzles and Duplo. Play and make new friends! Aimed at under 5s. No need to book, this is a free drop-in session.
Stitch and chat
Every Friday 10am until 12 noon.
This is a free drop-in session.
Digital support volunteer
- every Monday from 2pm to 4pm. Drop in during this time but appointments are recommended if you have something specific you need help with.
- every Thursday from 10am until 12 noon. Appointments only.
Do you want help using a computer, the internet, your iPad, tablet or iPhone, or other IT related problems?
Please come into the library and book an appointment at the helpdesk.
Please see our Digital support volunteer page for more information and to find out which libraries currently offer a Digital support volunteer service.