Ollerton Library

Library led events & groups

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Code Club

Every Saturday

10 - 11am

For children aged 9-13. Learn to code with Scratch and python. To join please email: sfepartnership@gmail.com

The aim of Code Club is to inspire the next generation to get excited about computer science and digital making.

To do this, they support a nationwide network of volunteers and educators who run free coding clubs for children to build and share their ideas, learning along the way.

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Craft and Chat

Every Wednesday

2pm - 4pm

Anyone and any craft welcome! No fee, just 50p for a tea or coffee

Join us for our Craft and Chat Group, whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, everyone is welcome!

Bring along your knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, or any other craft project you're working on, and enjoy the company of like-minded individuals. 

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Lego Club

Every Monday and Saturday

Monday: 4-5pm; Saturday: 10am-12pm

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 Friday

2pm to 2.30pm

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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Reading Group: Crime

First Tuesday of every month

11 AM

Discuss this month's chosen crime novel.

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One-off event: Family craft

13 Oct - 4 Nov 2025

During opening hours

Badge maker

The badger returns to Ollerton library! Pop in anytime we are open between the 13 Oct - 4 Nov to have a go making your own badge.

This event is suitable for children under 12. It is free of charge and no booking required.

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One-off event: Family craft

20 Oct - 2 Nov 2025

During opening hours

Halloween Half Term

Join us over half term (20 October – 2 November) to take part in our Halloween crafts! Find all the hidden spooky friends hiding in the library in our Halloween Hunt. The crafts will be run as a drop in – so come along and see what craft is happening that day. 

This is event is suitable for children under 12. It is free of charge and no booking required.

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One-off event: Family craft

27 Oct - 1 Nov 2025

During opening hours

Green Week - Seed Craft

This year for Green week, 27 October – 1 November, we are running a Seed craft. Imagine a garden where the most magical seeds can grow! Then collect your seed packet template to decorate and explain what magical or unusual plant your seed will grow. Will it be a Unicorn tree? A pizza Plant? Or even a Cat cactus? It’s all up to you! Drop in anytime during Green week to take part. We can’t wait to see what ideas everyone has! 

This is event is suitable for children under 12. It is free of charge and no booking required.

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One-off event: Family session

Monday 20 October

10am - 12.30pm

Stop Motion Animation Workshop

Ever want to try your hand at stop motion animation? Join us at Ollerton Library where you can make your very own characters and learn the basics of stop motion.

Make sure to bring a device with a camera with you.

This event is suitable for children over 7 years old. It is free of charge and no booking required.

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