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Festival of Learning: Family Coding
Monday 18th June 3.30-4.30pm Widnes Library Thursday 21st June 3.30-4.30pm Halton Lea Library Saturday 23rd June 1-2pm Widnes Library and Halton Lea Library We love encouraging learning at all ages and the Festival of Learning celebrates lifelong learning. It's the...
Write Time, Write Place: Book Launch
Saturday 22nd June 12-2pm Halton Lea Library Join us at our celebration event that will launch the Write Time, Write Place anthology of stories written in our creative writing workshops held in early 2018 in partnership with Read Now Write Now. Meet the local writers...
Health Information Week: Become Health Savvy
Monday 2nd July 10.30-12.30pm Halton Lea Library - free, drop in Tuesday 3rd July 10.30-12.30pm Widnes Library - free, drop in This is your opportunity to speak face to face with health information professionals from the Knowledge and Evidence Service at Warrington...
World Cup Sticker Swap
Saturday 7th July 12-1pm Halton Lea Library and Widnes Library Searching for that final sticker to complete your sticker album for the 2018 world cup? Bring along your spares to our Sticker Swap and play swapsies with other...
Summer Reading Challenge 2018: Mischief Makers – Sign Up
Saturday 14th July - All libraries Our annual free Summer Reading Challenge begins from Saturday 14th July when kids can begin signing up to pledge to read 6 books during the summer holidays. This year's challenge is all about The Beano so perfect for little Mischief...
Summer Reading Challenge : Bonkers Beano Bonanza
Wednesday 1st August 10.30-12pm - Halton Lea Library Thursday 2nd August 10.30-12pm - Widnes Library Our Beano themed bonanza will delight and amaze all children. Lots of fun games, crafts and activities based upon your favourite Beano characters. This event will be...
Summer Reading Challenge: Den Building
Wednesday 8th August 10.30-12pm - Halton Lea Library Thursday 9th August 10.30-12pm - Widnes Library Come along and try your hand at building the best den in the library! Can you build a den that is big enough for you and your friends? Let the challenge commence!...
Summer Reading Challenge: Sporty Spectacular
Wednesday 15th August 10.30-12pm - Halton Lea Library Thursday 16th August 10.30-12pm - Widnes Library Have a go at our sports challenges and games and meet the Widnes Wilds! This event will be followed by our weekly summer lunch club. All children attending the...
Summer Reading Challenge – Reading Riot
Wednesday 22nd August 10.30-12pm - Halton Lea Library Thursday 23rd August 10.30-12pm - Widnes Library Our final event of the summer is our fabulous Reading Riot. Take part in book inspired games and activities and have one final push at completing the Summer Reading...
Chester Zoo Workshops: Leap for Lemurs
Monday 6th August 11-12pm Halton Lea Library 1-2pm Runcorn Library Monday 13th August 11-12pm Halton Lea Library 1-2pm Runcorn Library Monday 20th August 11-12pm Halton Lea Library 1-2pm Runcorn Library Leap into Halton Lea and Runcorn libraries this summer to join us...
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