Message from Siobhan at Oswestry Library.
Please find below, a list of library events currently booked in August, for inclusion in your parish magazine or newsletter.
ADULT
Tue 7 August – Learning at Lunchtime: The Care System and the Law; Advice on the key issues. 12:30-1:30pm
A free talk from FBC Manby Solicitors, aimed at raising awareness in the community about important legal issues surrounding the care system.
Tue 14 August – OSMakes Paper Flower Workshop 10-2pm
Join the OSMakes group for a free drop-in craft session, suitable for all ages. Come and make colourful flowers out of paper! All materials provided.
Thu 16 August – Willow Flowers and Fish Craft Session 10-12noon
Join Cathy Preston from 'More than Willow' for a willow craft session for all the family. £15 for an adult & up to two children, additional children £3 each.
Tuesday 28 August – Care for Carers 1-2pm
Join Lise McNamara from 'McNamara Focus' for a bitesized workshop at the library, on strategies for revitalisation and self-care, especially for those who care for others either professionally or in their personal lives. Take a moment to look after yourself! £5 per head
CHILDREN
Chess Club—every Wednesday at 1-3pm
Come along to play chess at the library! Every Wed over the summer from 25 July. No experience required, tutor on hand to help you get started.
Wed 1 August— Mario Kart Gaming 10-12 noon
2 hours of competitive Mario Kart 8 Racing at the library, delivered by Idyll Games! Recommended for ages 7+. £5 per child, pre-booking essential.
Thur 2 August— First Aid drop in session 3-4pm
Join Jason Amyes from St John's Ambulance and learn skills to save a life! Suitable for the whole family. (Free)
Sat 4 August— Dungeons & Dragons 9.30-12noon
The classic adventure fantasy game! Join our professional Dungeon Master for an adventure like no other, no screens required! Suitable for children under 16, no experience necessary. £5 per child, pre-booking essential. Book with the Shropshire Dungeon Master direct on 07454797995 (bookings are not taken at the library)
Mon 6th August—Mischief Crafts 11-12noon
Free craft session at the library! Free drop in– no booking required
Tue 7 August— Wild West Lego Workshop 2-3.30pm
Rob Spinks from 'Bricks & Tricks' is coming to deliver an exciting hour and a half of Lego madness with a Wild West flavour. Suitable for children over 5. £3 per child, pre-booking essential.
Thur 9 August— First Aid drop in session 3-4pm
Join Jason Amyes from St John's Ambulance and learn skills to save a life! Suitable for the whole family. (Free)
Monday 13th August—Mischief Crafts 11-12noon
Free craft session at the library! Free drop in– no booking required
Thu 16 August— Tiny Terrors Party Games 2-3pm
An hour of crazy party games at the library, including a Dennis the Menace Beanbag tournament, balancing, bubble blowing and more. Suitable for children 3-7 years old. Free, pre-booking essential
Thur 16 August— First Aid drop in session 3-4pm
Join Jason Amyes from St John's Ambulance and learn skills to save a life! Suitable for the whole family. (Free)
Sat 18 August— Dungeons & Dragons 9.30-12noon
The classic adventure fantasy game! Join our professional Dungeon Master for an adventure like no other, no screens required! Suitable for children under 16, no experience necessary. £5 per child, pre-booking essential. Book with the Shropshire Dungeon Master direct on 07454797995
Mon 20th August—Mischief Crafts 11-12noon
Free craft session at the library! Free drop in– no booking required
Tue 21 August— Gnasher Craft Workshop 2-3pm
Make your very own Gnasher and have a go at Dennis the Menace beanbag toss! Suitable for children 3-5 years old. Free, pre-booking essential
Thu 23 August— Crazy Kids Party Games 2-3pm
An hour of crazy party games for older children at the library, including a Dennis the Menace Beanbag tournament, balloon walking, a sock war, and more. Suitable for children 7-11 years old. Free, pre-booking essential
Thu 23 August— First Aid drop in session 3-4pm
Join Jason Amyes from St John's Ambulance and learn skills to save a life! Suitable for the whole family. (Free)
Tue 28 August—Mischief Crafts 11-12noon
Free craft session at the library! Free drop in– no booking required.
Thu 30 August— First Aid drop in session 3-4pm
Join Jason Amyes from St John's Ambulance and learn skills to save a life! Suitable for the whole family. (Free)
Sat 1 September— Marvellous Magic Show 2-3pm
A marvellous magic show from our mysterious magician! Suitable for children over 5, £3 per child. Pre-booking essential.
Thanks folks, if you need this in any other format, just let me know what you need and I'll sort it out for you.
Kind regards,
Siobhan Shaw
Branch Manager, Libraries Team
Oswestry Library
9 Arthur Street
Oswestry SY11 1JN
01743 250351
siobhan.shaw@shropshire.gov.uk
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