What's On This Half Term?
Tue 28/05/2024
What's On This Half Term?
We've got loads of fun stuff happening in our libraries this half term, why not check them out and pop along?
Money Smarts Creative Workshops
Workshops with publishers Kunda Kids, featuring stories from their Money Smarts series, aimed at helping kids aged 4+ begin to understand money. Sessions will also include making a DIY piggy bank and themed colouring. Free to attend, booking required.
Tuesday 28 May
Thursday 30 May
Magic Dave's Magical Mayhem
A live children's magic show with professional family entertainer and magician Magic Dave! Suitable for ages 5 to 11. Tickets cost £3 per person, booking required.
Saturday 25 May, 11.30am and 1.30pm at Basildon Library
Half Term Party
Join Silly Sally & Polly Pigtails for this Traditional party, including musical chairs and pass the parcel as well as other favourites. Make new friends and happy memories, enjoy refreshments and sweet treats and take home a lovely party bag of goodies.
Suitable for ages 4 to 7. Tickets cost £4 per child, booking required.
Tuesday 28 May, 10.30am at Clacton Library
Family Maths Games
Have a go at our selection of new maths themed games! Play as a family and have fun learning! Free to attend, booking required.
Wednesday 29 May, 10am and 2pm at Chelmsford Library
Circus Event
Try out some fun circus equipment, such as juggling, plate spinning and diablos, followed by some circus themed crafts and games.
Thursday 30 May at Coggeshall Library
10.15am to 11.15am in the Millenium Garden, 11.15 to 12.15 in the library.
Craft Events
We've got a huge variety of different craft events over the half term, in addition to our usual clubs. Find a craft event in a library near you.
The Ready... Steady... Go To School! Challenge
A fun challenge for children starting school for the first time. Includes lots of fun activities to do solo or with family! Collect stamps along the way and a certificate at the end. Running in every library until 7 September! Sign up and join in for free.
Big School Meetups
Fun, relaxed sessions for children who are starting school for the first time in September. Enjoy a storytime, activities and a chance to meet other families whose children are also starting your school in the autumn! Running in every library from now until September!
Regular Events
Don't forget to keep an eye on our regular schedule of events over half term and join us for Baby and Toddler Rhymetimes, Block Builders Clubs, and Games Clubs!