Gedling

Our libraries in Gedling are some of our favourites (shh, don't tell the others!), and we can't wait for you to discover all their fantastic events this summer. Check out the list below, or find more libraries near you here

Unless otherwise stated, all sessions are free, suitable for under 11s, and with no booking required.

Celebrate Nottinghamshire Day 2024 with our Merry Making workshops! Scroll to your library below, or view all of the workshops

https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/whats-on/merry-making-workshops/

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Library Date/time Event details
Arnold Friday 2 August, 10am - 10:45am Superhero masks
Wednesday 7 August, 2pm-2:45pm Character bookmarks
Thursday 15 August, 2pm-2:45pm Pottery wheel spin art
Friday 23 August, 10am-10:45am Marvellous Musical Instrument Making!
Tuesday 27 August, 10am-10:45am Ice cream cone craft
Burton Joyce Wednesday 21 August, 2:30pm-4:30pm Merry makers: Celebrate the local legend Robin Hood by making a peg pal ready for Nottinghamshire Day.
Calverton Monday 1 July - Saturday 31 August, during normal opening hours Drop in craft activities, just turn up and take part!
Gedling Thursday 11 July, 3:30pm-5pm, then Saturday 13 and 20 July 9:30am-1pm, and Thursday 18 and 25 July, 1pm-5pm Make a bird feeder using cardboard rolls, peanut butter, and bird seed!
Saturday 27 July and 10 August, 9:30am-1pm, and Tuesday 30 July and 6 August, 9:30am-12:30pm Decorate cardboard tubes into bees and butterflies - be as bright and colourful as you like!
Tuesday 13 August, 9:30am-12:30pm and Saturday 17 August, 9:30am-1pm Make a rainbow windsock, perfect for playing outside on summer days!
Tuesday 20 August and 27 August, 9:30-12:30 and Saturday 24 August and Saturday 31 August, 9:30am-1pm Make a seed planter with us - grow your flowers, then once they're big enough plant them in their tubes
Saturday 7 September, 9:30am-1pm Celebrate the end of this year's Summer Reading Challenge by creating your own pin badge.
Ravenshead Thursday 1 August, 10:30am - 11:30am Make a desk tidy! Suitable for 4-11 year olds with a parent or carer.
Thursday 15 August, 10:30am - 11:30am Try out some origami at this fun free craft session!