 Books Aloud - We read, you relax.
Tuesday 22 January, 2-3pm Looking for a daytime group with a difference? Drop in, pull up a chair and listen to great stories and poems for adults read aloud by library staff and volunteers. Free, no booking required. Just come along!  Lego at the Library Every Thursday 3.15-4.15pm
Every Saturday 11am-2pm Self guided lego play!
Free of charge
Suitable for all ages (children require parental supervision) No booking required, just drop in!  Singing for Health
with Chloe Murray Friday Mornings (11, 25 January, 1,8,15 February) Back by overwhelming demand! Relax and discover how Singing for Health can help support your health and wellbeing. Absolutely no experience (or talent!) is required to reap the benefits of this wonderful practice. Chloe is a professional community choir leader in Shropshire and Mid-Wales– visit https://www.kindredvoices.co.uk/ to find out more. Small number of places remaining, book quickly! £6.50 per session, or £25 for the whole block of 5 sessions. Contact the library to book your place.  Scam Awareness
Wed 30 January 11am-3pm Come along to speak to a representative from Natwest's Scam Awareness team at the library. Free. No booking required.  Carer's Trust Social Thursday 31 January 10.30-11.30am A free social group at the library for all registered and unregistered carers. Come along for tea and a chat. No booking required. |  Oswestry Family & Local History Group
Every Monday 10-12 noon
Every Friday 1.30-4pm Oswestry Family and Local History volunteers run a twice-weekly advice service at Oswestry Library. Teams of trained, knowledgeable volunteers work alongside library staff to help both newcomers and experienced researchers to get the most from the expanded range of resources available. No booking required, just drop in. Free drop in, please come along  One on One Computer help at the library! Did you know that we have a team of volunteers who provide one on one IT support for customers at the library? They will sit with you, either using your own device or one of our library computers, and help you to work through whatever issue it is you're having, be it setting up an email address, or learning to navigate your first smartphone. The support is completely free, but MUST be pre-booked as volunteers are available by appointment only. At present, bookable sessions are available each week on a Tuesday morning, Wednesday morning, and Friday morning.
Please ask staff if you would like to book! (or pass this information on to somebody you know who may not be able to access this email)  Rhyme Time at the Library!
Monday 7, 14, 21, 28 January Half an hour of nursery rhymes and singing, suitable for under 5s. No booking required! Just come along  Knit for Life Wed 30 January 1.30-3pm Knit for Life is a local knitting charity supporting direct aid distributions of knitting to many countries around the world. They mostly make blanket squares, hats and toys and sew together squares to make blankets. No booking required, just come along. To book for any of these events, or for further information, please contact Oswestry Library on 01743 250351 or oswestry.library@shropshire.gov.uk If you or anybody you know is interested in running an event at the library, or if you have any ideas for new events we could run, please get in contact!  |
