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What's On from April - July 2026
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Tuesday 7 July
10am - 11.30am
Retford Library's Crime Cafe
Join Retford Library staff for coffee and a chat about your favourite or latest crime or thriller reads.
A good chance to get new recommendations from staff and others, and to share your own favourites. Try any of the titles discussed with a free reservation.
£1 to cover refreshments. Book your place at the library or on retford.library@inspireculture.org.uk or 01777 708724
This event is for adults.
Monday 20 July
6pm
Retford Library's Quiet Reading Cafe
Reading is so good for our well-being and on this evening we will be giving you permission to read with no distractions! Relax with your book in our beautiful Heritage Room.
£3 (cash only) to include refreshments. Booking essential. Book your place at the library or at retford.library@inspireculture.org.uk or 01777 708724
This event is for adults.
Monday 27 July
2pm
Retford Library's Poetry Cafe
Join Retford Library staff for a relaxing afternoon of poetry. Bring along a favourite poem or two to share or just come along and listen to others.
£3 to cover refreshments. Booking essential. Book your place at the library or on retford.library@inspireculture.org.uk or 01777708724
This event is for adults.
Every other month. Check library for dates.
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Every other Thursday
1.30pm to 3pm
£1 charge for refreshments. Bring your own project and craft in good company!
Every Wednesday and Friday
10-10:30am
Stories and rhymes for the under 5s in the lovely Children’s library. Just turn up and join in the fun.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.
Alternate Thursdays
2-4pm
Come along, listen and share. An informal friendly group with members at different stages of the writing process, including beginners. Further information can be obtained by contacting the Group’s volunteer, Kevin on 07903 654499 and kpm2@talktalk.netArts & Culture
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What's On
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Arts & Culture
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Arts & Culture
Reading & Libraries