Maisha Stories Workshops - Hastings Library - Book online

Maisha Stories Workshops - Hastings Library - Book online

Hastings Library
book via EventBrite link below
Saturday July 26 12 to 3pm
Saturday August 23 12 to 3pm

Saturday September 27 12 to 3pm

A series of free workshops across East Sussex exploring storytelling and placemaking.

Writing for wellbeing #spring

Go to eventbright site to book your ticket
Story Garden Scavenger Hunt

Story Garden Scavenger Hunt

Various libraries
Throughout the summer during opening hours
Drop-in and join the fun!

As part of the summer fun in libraries, we have set up scavenger hunts for you to drop-in and enjoy. 

This is a fun and colourful family activity to celebrate The Summer Reading Challenge 2025.

No need to book or be a member, just drop-in!

Children under 8 must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.

#kidsevent

Story Garden Colouring

Story Garden Colouring

Various libraries
Throughout the summer during opening hours
Drop-in and join the fun!

As part of the summer fun in libraries, we have lovely colouring activities for you to drop-in and enjoy. 

This is a fun and colourful family activity to celebrate The Summer Reading Challenge 2025.

No need to book or be a member, just drop-in!

Children under 8 must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.

#kidsevent

Summer Crafting Fun

Summer Crafting Fun

Various libraries
Throughout the summer

As part of the summer fun in libraries, we have put together some lovely craft activities for you to enjoy. 

This is a fun and colourful family activity to celebrate summer and The Summer Reading Challenge 2025.

These events are free. No need to book or be a member. Just drop-in when the session in on.

Children under 8 must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.

#kidsevent

Lego and K'nex Club

Lego and K'nex Club

Seaford Library
Thoughout the summer

You can express your creativity and practice your construction skills in our Lego and K'nex Club this summer.

We'll have a fun new challenge for you each week.

This fun activity is part of our celebrations for The Summer Reading Challenge 2025.

No need to book or be a library member to take part. Just drop-in when the sessions are on.

#kidsevent

FAMILY MOSAIC DAY: workshop with Hannah Griffiths Battle Library- Book online

FAMILY MOSAIC DAY: workshop with Hannah Griffiths Battle Library- Book online

Battle Library
book via Battle Festival link below
Saturday 12 July
11 to 12pm and 12 to 1pm

Please book onto your chosen session

A creative and fun event for families! Come together to design a mosaic in a small tin, an image or decorative pattern of your choice.

There will be two 60 minutes sessions available 11am and 12pm. Open to all, but the under 8’s need to have a grown up with them!

TICKETS:

£10 per participating child or adult.
Children under 8 need accompanying adult.
Max 2 children per adult.

Enquiries: 07872 495237

 #spring

Go to Battle Festival site to book your ticket
Henry Normal and Tim Barlow Library Tour

Henry Normal and Tim Barlow Library Tour

Bafta award winning screenwriter, BBC podcaster and seasoned poet Henry Normal completes his East Sussex Library Tour. He is joined by poet, writer, performer and law librarian Tim Barlow.
Last year Henry and Tim were enthusiastically received by our customers:
“Interesting, entertaining, funny and free what more can you ask for?”
“It was really funny and moving!”
This is another chance to catch Henry and Tim’s Poetry Hour.

 

#summer #poem #poetry #spokenword

Creation Walk: Story Telling with Ed Boxall

Creation Walk: Story Telling with Ed Boxall

We are delighted to welcome Ed Boxall back to our libraries this summer to help us celebrate the launch of the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge: Story Garden. 

Ed will be performing 'Creation Walk' and encouraging you to explore this Native American story with him.  After the story you will be able to get your ideas flowing for creative crafts inspired by nature.

This event is suitable for all ages and booking is not required.

Craft with Nature

Craft with Nature

This summer join Zoe from Nature Makers for a fun session of arts and crafts using natural materials.  Nature has a brilliant way of sparking children's creativity and helping them feel more connected to the world around them. 

Suitable for ages 4 and over. Booking is essential. All children under 8 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

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