Library activities
COVID-19: Council libraries
All four Council libraries are now open for collecting pre-ordered books, using a computer, browsing books and study spaces.
Before you visit, read:
Visiting a Council library-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
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- Name
- Reading Friends: Books and Banter
- Location
- This event takes place online
- Time
- 2:00pm to 2:45pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Join us fun and informal chat with other book lovers..
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- Name
- Library Walks
- Location
- Boldon and Cleadon Community Library
- Time
- 10:00am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Join us every Tuesday until 24th August for a free guided library walk
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- Name
- Liz Millions Wild World Heroes draw-along session
- Location
- Jarrow Focus Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:30am
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for ages 5+
- Description
- Join our favourite illustrator/author, Liz Million, in a funny, cartoon workshop where you can learn how to create and draw your very own wild hero characters and wacky animals.
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- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Liz Millions Wild World Heroes draw-along session
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 1:30pm to 2:30pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for ages 5+
- Description
- Join our favourite illustrator/author, Liz Million, in a funny, cartoon workshop where you can learn how to create and draw your very own wild hero characters and wacky animals.
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- Name
- Hebburn Reading Group (first Wednesday of the month)
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 1:30pm to 2:30pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- We meet up once a month and enjoy lively discussions about books and reading.
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- Name
- Hebburn Reading Group (first Thursday of the month)
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 10:00am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- We meet up once a month and enjoy lively discussions about books and reading.
-
- Name
- Liz Millions Wild World Heroes draw-along session
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:30am
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for ages 5+
- Description
- Join our favourite illustrator/author, Liz Million, in a funny, cartoon workshop where you can learn how to create and draw your very own wild hero characters and wacky animals.
-
- Name
- Liz Millions Wild World Heroes draw-along session
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 1:30pm to 2:30pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for ages 5+
- Description
- Join our favourite illustrator/author, Liz Million, in a funny, cartoon workshop where you can learn how to create and draw your very own wild hero characters and wacky animals.
-
- Name
- Cleadon Park Reading Group (first Thursday of the month)
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- We meet up once a month on the first Thursday of the month and enjoy lively discussions about books and reading.
-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Reading Friends: Books and Banter
- Location
- This event takes place online
- Time
- 2:00pm to 2:45pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Join us fun and informal chat with other book lovers..
-
- Name
- Library Walks
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 10:00am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Join us every Tuesday until 24th August for a free guided library walk
-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Jarrow Focus Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Cleadon Park Reading Group (second Thursday of the month)
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- We meet up once a month on the second Thursday of the month and enjoy lively discussions about books and reading.
-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- The Word Reading Group (second Saturday of the month)
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 11:00am to 12:00pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- We meet up once a month on the second Saturday of the month and enjoy lively discussions about books and reading.
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- Name
- Big Science Wild World Heroes sessions
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:30am
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science to make Chromatography Butterflies! Children will make flying insects using air pressure and do a fun science experiment.
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- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Reading Friends: Books and Banter
- Location
- This event takes place online
- Time
- 2:00pm to 2:45pm
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Join us fun and informal chat with other book lovers..
-
- Name
- Library Walks
- Location
- Whitburn Community Library
- Time
- 10:00am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free
- Description
- Join us every Tuesday until 24th August for a free guided library walk
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- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- The Word Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Jarrow Focus Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Big Science Wild World Heroes sessions
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 1:30pm to 2:30pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science to make Chromatography Butterflies! Children will make flying insects using air pressure and do a fun science experiment.
-
- Name
- Big Science Wild World Heroes sessions
- Location
- Jarrow Focus Library
- Time
- 1:30pm to 2:30pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science to make Chromatography Butterflies! Children will make flying insects using air pressure and do a fun science experiment.
-
- Name
- Big Science Wild World Heroes sessions
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 1:30pm to 2:30pm
- Cost
- £1 per person (non-refundable), booking required. Suitable for 5 to 11 year olds
- Description
- Join Big Science to make Chromatography Butterflies! Children will make flying insects using air pressure and do a fun science experiment.
-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Library at Hebburn Central
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.
-
- Name
- Rhyme Time
- Location
- Cleadon Park Library
- Time
- 10:30am to 11:00am
- Cost
- Free, booking required
- Description
- Gentle finger, knee bouncing and action rhymes for babies. Suitable from birth - 13 months or when they start walking.