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Regular Craft and Creative Groups

Our libraries host regular craft and creative events for both adults and children. Meet other creative enthusiasts, improve your knitting skills at our Knit & Natter events or keep the children occupied at the weekend! 

Find out what's happening at your local library below.

Eight ladies sitting around a table knitting and crocheting.
Library Event Date and Time
Arnold Knit & Natter Mondays, 2pm - 3.30pm
Beeston Knit & Natter Wednesdays, 10am - 12pm
Drop in and Draw Every Thursday, 10am - 12pm
Bilsthorpe Tea and Coffee Club / Knitting Group Every Wednesday, 10:30am - 12pm
Art Club First Wednesday of the month, 10:30am - 12pm
Bingham Crafty Chat First and third Wednesday of the month,
1pm - 3pm
Bircotes Craft Club Tuesdays (term-time only),
10.30am
Blidworth Knit & Natter Mondays, 10am - 12pm
Family Art Club First Saturday of the month,
10am - 11:30am
Burton Joyce Yarns and Threads Every Wednesday, 2pm - 3pm
Carlton Crafts on Tuesdays Tuesdays 2pm - 3.30pm
Cotgrave Cotgrave Crafters (adult crafts) Wednesdays, 2pm - 4pm.
East Leake Crafty Chatter Every other Thursday , 10am - 11:30am
Eastwood Children's Crafts in the Library Last Saturday of the month,
10.30am - 11.30am
Craft and Create Every Friday, 10am - 12pm
Edwinstowe Craft Tuesday Craft Group Tuesdays, 10am - 12pm
Gedling Craft and Coffee morning 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, term time only, 10.30am and 12pm (starting in May 2025)
Hucknall Knit & Natter Fridays, 10am - 12pm
Colouring for Children (and
board games) 		Saturdays, 1pm - 4pm
Crafty Tuesdays (for children) Every Tuesday, 3:30pm - 4:30pm (Term-time only)
Kimberley Creative Minds Adult Craft Group First Wednesday of the month, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Crafts First Friday of the month, 10am - 11am
Drawn Together Second Wednesday of the month, 10:30am-11:30am
Brain Boosters Third Wednesday of the month,10:30am-11:30am
Kirkby-in-Ashfield Craft & Chatter First and third Friday of the
month, 10am - 12pm
Children's Crafts Every third Saturday of the month, 10am-12pm
Mansfield Children's Crafts Second Saturday of the month,
11am - 1pm
The Mind-ful Craft Café (In partnership with Mind charity) Every Thursday, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mansfield
Woodhouse 		Craft and Chat Thursdays, 10am - 12pm
Mapperley Creative Corner Craft Group Twice a month on a Tuesday, 10am - 12pm. Term time only. Contact the library for the next date.
Newark Crafty Natter Second and fourth Wednesday of
the month, 10am - 11.30am
Adult Colouring Group Every Wednesday 10.30am - 12pm
Ollerton Craft and Chat Every Wednesday, 10:30am - 12pm
Ravenshead Knit & Natter Fridays, 10am - 11.30am
Family Art Club Fridays, 3.45pm - 4.45pm
(term-time only)
Retford Keep Calm and Carry Yarn Every other Thursday, 1:30pm - 3pm (£1 charge for refreshments)
Stapleford Adult Colouring Group Ongoing- enjoy a quiet, mindful moment with our adult colouring in our Heritage area anytime.
Sutton
Bonington 		Crafty Chatter First Tuesday of the month,
2pm - 3:30pm
Sutton in Ashfield Woolly Bookworms Every Monday, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Warsop Craft & Chat Fridays, 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Woodthorpe Every Wednesday, 2.00pm – 3.30pm
Worksop Craft Café First Tuesday of the month,
1:30pm - 3pm

For more information about our craft regular events, visit your local library or get in touch with Ask Inspire on 01623 677 200 or ask@inspireculture.org.uk.