Service Alert - Event Cancellations Cancellation of events
In line with the Prime Minister's speech on Monday 23rd March and to keep our staff, volunteers and customers safe and healthy, events in our libraries are cancelled. We may be running some activities online, so please check with your local library to see what's on.
Library events are free unless otherwise stated.
Pre-booking is essential where indicated by calling the relevant library.
Brixham
Churston
Paignton
Torquay
Children under 8 years old must be supervised by a parent/carer. When collecting children from a library activity please ask children to stay in the library until collected.
Torbay Events Music Rhythm and Rhyme Online
Date: 25 May 2020
Time: 10:30 - 11:00
Description: Grab a scarf and something to shake, rattle or bang and join in with some songs on our Facebook page!
Audience: Under 5
Cost: Free
Theme:
Learn to play the Ukulele!
Date: 11 June 2020
Time: 11:00 - 13:00
Description: Open to all ages and abilities. Second Thursday of every month.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Virtual Lego Club
Date: 15 August 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Our Lego Club will be going virtual for now so join us on Paignton Library Facebook Page each Saturday for a lego challenge and post photo's of your creations!
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme:
Silly Squad - Silly Faces
Date: 17 August 2020
Time: 16:00 - 16:30
Description: A programme of Silly Squad events featuring stories and crafts to accompany The Reading Agency's Summer Reading Challenge....#SummerReadingChallenge #SillySquad2020 For videos of the story and craft head to: Silly Squad, Silly Faces
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:
Starting School virtual event
Date: 18 August 2020
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
Description: Join Torbay Libraries for a day of online stories, activities and games to help children prepare for starting school. Aimed at children starting Reception class in September. Click here to find the event:Starting School
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme:
Virtual Music, Rhythm and Rhyme
Date: 07 September 2020
Time: 11:00 - 11:30
Description: Join us on the Paignton Library Facebook page for a free, fun and musical session for the under 5's. Let's stay connected at home! Click here: Music, Rhythm & Rhyme
Audience: Under 5
Cost: Free
Theme:
Code Club
Date: 03 October 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: A fun informal session to learn about Coding or develop your skills further.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme:
Poetry for Pleasure
Date: 03 October 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: For anyone who loves reading, writing or listening to poetry.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local History Group
Date: 06 October 2020
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: For those interested in learning more about the local area.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:
WBW - Free Legal Surgery
Date: 08 October 2020
Time: 10:30 - 12:30
Description: Free Legal Surgery - Paignton Library The sessions require no financial obligation. Surgeries are held on the second Thursday of every month between 10:30am - 12:30pm. For further information, or to reserve your slot, please speak to a member of the library reception team or call 01803 714460.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:
South Devon Tech Jam
Date: 10 October 2020
Time: 11:00 - 15:00
Description: South Devon Tech Jam, is a small group of enthusiasts, who organise monthly informal and friendly sessions for anyone interested in technology, regardless of age or ability. We hope you will enjoy learning new skills and sharing experiences about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (STEAM). Bring your own projects, equipment and questions to enjoy a couple of hours with some like-minded people. **Location** Upstairs in rooms 11-12: > Family-friendly session: 11:00 to 13:00 > Adult/Project session: 13:00 to 15:00
Audience: All
Cost: £2.00
Theme:
FoPL Scrabble Group
Date: 13 October 2020
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: Come and join our Scrabble group to keep your mind active or to have a bit of fun with some new friends.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
VIP Book Club
Date: 13 October 2020
Time: 10:30 - 12:30
Description: A book club for visually impaired people. Listen to one of the RNIB's spoken word books then meet up to talk about what you thought. A fun way to hear new books and make new friends.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Code Club
Date: 17 October 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: A fun informal session to learn about Coding or develop your skills further.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme:
FoPL Crafty Chatters
Date: 20 October 2020
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: Enjoy needle crafts in company. Learn a new skill or just come along to make some new friends. Every 3rd Tuesday of each month, upstairs in the library building.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local History Group
Date: 03 November 2020
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: For those interested in learning more about the local area.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:
Code Club
Date: 07 November 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: A fun informal session to learn about Coding or develop your skills further.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme:
Poetry for Pleasure
Date: 07 November 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: For anyone who loves reading, writing or listening to poetry.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
FoPL Scrabble Group
Date: 10 November 2020
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: Come and join our Scrabble group to keep your mind active or to have a bit of fun with some new friends.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
VIP Book Club
Date: 10 November 2020
Time: 10:30 - 12:30
Description: A book club for visually impaired people. Listen to one of the RNIB's spoken word books then meet up to talk about what you thought. A fun way to hear new books and make new friends.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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