I have just sent out Oswestry Library Coming Events which came from Shropshire Council.
Here are the Oswestry Library Coming Events from the Librarian, Siobhan Shaw
and Siobhan has also sent me the following:-
Another booking has come today for January, if you have room for it in the magazines, here it is:
Singing for Health with Chloe Murray
Friday 11, 25 January, 1, 8, 15 February (no session on 18 Jan)
10:30-11:45 am
Back by popular demand! Relax and discover how Singing for Health can help support your health and wellbeing. No previous experience or talent required! Chloe is a professional community choir leader in Shropshire and Mid-Wales– visit https://www.kindredvoices.co.uk/ to find out more.
£6.50 per session or £25 for block of 5 sessions. Prebooking is essential, please book with library staff.
Hearing Aid Clinic
Wednesday 2 January 10-12noon
Hearing aid clinic run by NHS trained volunteers. Drop in to have your hearing aid cleaned and serviced. No booking required.
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 all day, and Friday morning. Ask staff to book your place.
Rhymetime at the Library!
Monday 7, 14, 21, 28 January, 2-2.30pm
Half an hour of singing and rhymes for children under 4. Free drop in, no booking required.
Lego Club
Thursday 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 January, 3.30-4.30pm
Saturday 5, 12, 19, 26 January 11-2pm
Free drop in session to play with lego in the library! Self-guided activity, parental supervision required.
Oswestry Family & Local History Group
Monday 7, 14, 21, 28 January, 10-12 noon
Friday 11, 18, 25 January, 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.
Books Aloud- We read, you relax.
Tuesday 8 & 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!
Board Games Café
Saturday 26 January, 10-1pm
Have you ever wanted to save the world from a deadly disease? Build a great city & rule a mighty kingdom? Search for treasure in the depths of the jungle? Or travel the roads of ancient Japan? You can in a board game! Join us for gaming, with refreshments sold in support of the Guide Dogs Trust. Meet the dogs too! 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. We mostly make blanket squares, hats and toys and sew together squares to make blankets.
No booking required, just come along.
Siobhan Shaw
Branch Manager, Libraries Team
Oswestry Library
9 Arthur Street
Oswestry SY11 1JN
01743 250351
siobhan.shaw@shropshire.gov.uk
I am currently reading 'Legacy' by Alastair Pack
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