Cotgrave Library

Library led events & groups

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Cotgrave Crafters

Wednesdays

2pm - 4pm

Adult craft group welcoming new members. Free, just drop in! Refreshments 50p
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Lego Club

Every other Saturday

10am - 11:30 am

Family sessions with Lego and Duplo for all ages. Free, just drop in!

Make new friends and enjoy building your own designs – what will you create?
We provide the Lego, just bring your imagination!

For ages 4+, adult supervision required. 
Not suitable for under 4 due to small parts.

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Rattle, Rhyme and Roll

Every first Tuesday of the month (term time only)

2.30pm - 3pm

Drop in, Free

Our Rattle, Rhyme and Roll sessions are relaxed, friendly rhyme sessions for babies and toddlers. 

They are a chance for you to have fun, share rhymes and songs with your child, and meet other parents.

Sessions last about 30 minutes and are free.

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Toddler Times

Every Tuesday except the first Tuesday of the month (term time only)

2:30pm - 3pm

Volunteer led. Enjoy toys, colouring and more.

Toddler Times are fun, noisy interactive sessions for under fives and their parents and carers.

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Places of Welcome

Every Friday

10.30am - 12pm

Drop in for a complimentary cuppa and a chat with friendly faces. Meet new people, find things out, share your skills or just have a drink and relax. Everyone welcome!
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One-off event: Children's summer activity

Under 12s

Wednesday 29 July

10am - 12pm

Come along to one of the Mental Health Support Team's Story and Crafting Sessions at Cotgrave Library, where you can enjoy stories about emotions, managing big feelings, and building resilience. Afterwards, get stuck into some mindful craft activities inspired by the stories. Information will also be available for parents and carers about the team's early intervention referral service and ways to support children, young people, and families. The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) is part of Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

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One-off event: Children's summer activity

Tuesday 25th to Saturday 29th August

10am - 4pm (Saturday until 12pm only)

It's Big Bricks week! Drop in and get creative with Lego and Big Bricks in this hands-on building sessions. Perfect for children who love designing, constructing and bringing their ideas to life!

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One-off event: Children's summer activity

Tuesday 28th July to Saturday 1 August

10am - 4pm (Saturday until 12pm only)

Drop in and have a go at our giant games, perfect for children and families. Whether you're competing or just playing for fun, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

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One-off event: Children's summer activity

4 - 22 August

During library opening hours

Summer Crafts

Get creative at our drop-in family craft session! Choose from four fantastic crafts: make a Jingle Bell Tambourine, create a Bookmark, craft a Rolled Paper Snail, or decorate your own Keyring. All materials are provided. Adult supervision is required. Free of charge and no booking necessary. Just drop in and join the fun!

Tuesday 4 August to Saturday 22 August, during normal opening hours. Crafts will be available on week days from 10am to 4pm and on Saturdays from 10am to 12pm.

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