Free activities throughout the summer holidays Falkirk Community Trust Libraries 2014
Summer in Falkirk Libraries 2014
Mar 29, 2016
There's lots of events happening in your local library this Summer. Have a look through our brochure and join us for a crackin' Summer.
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Free activities throughoutthe summer holidays
Falkirk Community Trust
Libraries
2014
Suitable for 5 - 12 yrs. Author and Illustrator, KeithBrumpton will show us howideas are turned into booksand will give you anopportunity to create yourown illustration.
Free tickets available 2 weeks before session:
Mon 28 July Larbert Library 11.30 - 12.30pm
Meadowbank Library 2 - 3pm
Tues 29th July Grangemouth Library 11 - 12noon
Bo’ness Library 2 - 3pm
Wed 30 July Falkirk Library 11 - 12noon
Slamannan Library 2 - 3pm
Thurs 31 July Larbert Library 11 - 12noon
Bonnybridge Library 2 - 3pm
Keith Brumpton
Suitable for 5 - 12 yrs.
Free tickets available 2 weeks before session:
Mon 14 July Falkirk Library 10.30am - 12noon
Larbert Library 2 - 3.30pm
Tues 15 July Bo’ness Library 10.30 - 12noon
Grangemouth Library 2 - 3.30pm
Wed 16 July Bonnybridge Library 10.30am - 12noon
Slamannan Library 2 - 3.30pm
Thurs 17 July Meadowbank Library 10.30 - 12noon
Falkirk Library 2 - 3.30pm
MYTHS and LEGENDSCome along and join in with our interactive session covering Greek, Roman and Viking myths with Robert Frank Holsman(Interpreter with Stirling Castle Royal Palace).
Illustrations (c)Sarah McIntyre for The Reading Agency
Suitable for 5 - 12 yrs.
Suitable for under 5 yrs.
We all love a good party - so come along to one ofour special library parties for little people. Suitablefor the under 5s, but see below for moreinformation.
Free tickets available 2 weeks before session:
“Teddy Bears Picnic” Thurs 3rd JulyGrangemouth Library 2- 3pm(3 - 5 yrs) bring along your teddy.
“Pirates and Princesses Party” Tues 12 Aug Grangemouth Library(3 - 5 yrs) - Prizes for the best dressed pirate and princess.
Find your way to our myths and legends animalhandling sessions. Hear the stories and hold theanimals.
Free tickets are available 2 weeks before sessions:
Fri 4 JulyLarbert Library 11 - 12noon
Tues 5 AugGrangemouth Library 11 - 12noon
Falkirk Library 3 - 4pm
parties
ZOOLAB
Wed 2 JulyMeadowbank Library11 - 12 noon (5 - 12 yrs)
Thurs 3 JulyLarbert Library 10.30 - 11.30am (5 - 12 yrs)
Fri 4 July Bonnybridge Library 2 - 3pm(5 - 12 year olds)
Sat 5 July Larbert Library 10.30 - 11.15am(3 - 5 yrs with adult)
Tues 8 July Larbert Library 2 - 2.45pm (3 - 5 yrs with adult)
Wed 9 July Meadowbank Library2 - 3pm(3 - 5 yrs with adult)
Wed 9th July Grangemouth Library2 - 3pm(5 - 12 yrs)
Thurs 10th July Bonnybridge Library11 - 12noon (5 - 12yrs)
Fri 11 July Falkirk Library10:30 - 11:30am(5 - 12 yrs)
Tues 22 July Falkirk Library2 - 3pm (5 - 12 yrs)
Bonnybridge Library2 - 3pm (5 - 12 yrs)
Wed 23 July Larbert Library 10.30 - 11.15am (3 - 5 yrs with adult)
Meadowbank Library2 - 3pm (3 - 5 yrs with adult)
Grangemouth Library2 - 3pm (5 -12 year olds)
Fri 25 July Meadowbank Library2 - 3pm (5 - 12 year olds)
Wed 6 Aug Larbert Library 10.30 -11.30am (5 - 12 yrs)
Meadowbank Library2 - 3pm (3 - 5 yrs with adult)
Grangemouth Library2 - 3pm (5 - 12 yrs)
Sat 9 Aug Meadowbank Library1 - 2pm (5 - 12 yrs)
Mon 11 Aug Larbert Library 10.30 - 11.15am (3 - 5 yrs with adult)
Wed 13 Aug Grangemouth Library2 - 3pm (5 - 12 yrs)
Fri 15 Aug 10:30 - 11:30amFalkirk Library (5 - 12 yrs)
Every Monday Drop in for 5 - 12 yrsSlamannan Library2.30 - 4pm
Every Tuesday &ThursdayDrop in for 5 – 12 yrsSlamannan Library 3 - 5pm
Craft Sessions
Come along to our fun, free and friendly craft session for kidswhere we get creative and crafty. Different events are suitable fordiffering ages, see below and in the libraries for further information.
Free tickets available 2 weeks before session:
Suitable for 5 - 12yrs
and 3 - 5yrs with adult
Suitable for 7 - 12 yrs.
Back by popular demand, these sessionsget each child to produce their own comicand have a load of fun.
Free tickets available 2 weeks beforesession:
Tues 12 Aug Meadowbank Library 10am - 12.30pm
Thurs 14 Aug Bonnybridge Library 10am - 12.30pm
Come along to our fun, free and friendlyreading group. Ask at the library for moreinformation on tickets.
Sat 28 June Bonnybridge Library 10.30 - 11.30am
Fri 25 July Bonnybridge Library 10.30 - 11.30am
Come along and join in the fun. Ask at the library for more information.
Mon 7 July Meadowbank Library
CHATTERBOOKS
Suitable for 10 - 16 yrs.
WII COMPETITION
Suitable for 7 - 12 yrs.
Kev Sutherland’s Comic Masterclass
Come on down to our drop in Treasure Hunt sessionswhere you can search around the library for variousitems and fill in our entry form - stickers and prizesavailable. Ask at the libraries for more information.
Where’s WallyLarbert Library Sat 2 Aug 10am - 3pm
Mythical MazeLarbert Library Sat 28 June - Tues 19 Aug
Mythical MazeFalkirk Library Sat 28 June - Tues 19 Aug
Mythical MazeGrangemouth Library Sat 28 June - Tues 19 Aug
Come along to our fun, free and friendly Baby Rhymetime sessions for 0 -18 month olds where you can make new friends and have fun withyour baby while they learn new rhymes and songs.
Free tickets available 2 weeks before session:
Wed 2 July Bo’ness Library 10:30 - 11am
Thurs 3 July Meadowbank Library 10:15 - 10.45am
Fri 18 July Larbert Library 10.30 - 11am
Wed 30 July Bo’ness Library 10:30 - 11am
Thurs 7 Aug Meadowbank Library 10:15 - 10.45am
Fri 15 Aug Larbert Library 10.30 - 11am
treasure hunt
Suitable for 0 - 18 months
baby rhymetime
Come along to our fun, free and friendly Toddler Rhymetimesessions for 18 month -3 year olds where you can make newfriends and have fun with yourtoddler while they learn newaction rhymes and songs. Free tickets available 2 weeksbefore session:
Thurs 3 July Bo’ness Library 2 - 3pm
Wed 9 JulyLarbert Library 10.30 - 11am
Mon 14 JulyMeadowbank Library 1.30 - 2pm
Thurs 24 JulyMeadowbank Library 10:15 - 10.45am
Thurs 31 JulyBo’ness Library 2 - 3pm
Fri 8 AugGrangemouth Library 10.30 - 11am
Mon 11 AugMeadowbank Library 1.30 1.30 - 2pm
Wed 13 AugLarbert Library 10.30 - 11am
Come along to our fun, free and friendly Rhymetime sessionswhere you can make new friendsand have fun with your little onewhile they learn new actionrhymes and songs.
Free tickets available 2 weeksbefore session:
Sat 28 JuneLarbert Library 10.30 -11am
Fri 4 JulyBonnybridge Library10.30 -11am
Fri 11 JulyGrangemouth Library10.30 -11am
Fri 25 JulyGrangemouth Library10.30 -11am
Sat 26 JulyLarbert Library 10.30 - 11am
Fri 1 AugBonnybridge Library10.30 -11am
Fri 8 AugGrangemouth Library10.30 - 11am
Suitable for 18 months - 3 yrs.
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rhymetime
Come along to our Parent andChild group and enjoy time in the library meeting new friends.
No ticket needed, just turn up on the day.
Fri 4 July Meadowbank Library 10 - 11am
Fri 18 July Meadowbank Library 10 - 11am
Fri 1 AugMeadowbank Library 10 - 11am
Fri 15 AugMeadowbank Library 10 - 11am
We love stories at Falkirk areaLibraries. Come along to our fun,free and friendly storytimes forpre-school children where yourchild will be entertained withgood children’s books.
No ticket needed, just turn up on the day.
Every MondayBo’ness Library 2.15pm
Every MondayGrangemouth Library 10.30am
Every Tuesday Larbert Library 10.30am
Every Wednesday Falkirk Library 10.30am
Every Thursday Meadowbank Library 2pm
Pop into Slamannan library withyour little one at any time duringthe summer holidays and we’ll tell a story. Storytelling sessions are for the under 5s and are limited to 4 children.
parent andchild group storytime
Can you create a mythical monster?
Come on down to your local library andfill in one of our competition forms(available at all local libraries and atwww.falkirkcommunitytrust.org/libraries)to be in with the chance of a wonderfulprize.
Illustrations (c)Sarah McIntyre for The Reading Agency
Summer ReadingChallenge If you need a sit down with a bookafter all the excitement, we’ll berunning the well-loved SummerReading Challenge again this year,with a Mythical Maze theme. Just signup with your local library, visit thelibrary 3 times, read 6 books in totaland get your logbook stamped andyou’ll be in for stickers, freebies andthe chance to enter our prize draw.
Summer DrawingCompetition
If you are going away for thesummer, then don’t forget torenew your books. You canrenew them before you goor do as some of our globetrotting readers and renewonline while you are away(ask how at the library).
renew your books
further help
If you need further assistance pleasespeak to a member of Library staff.We’re here to help!
Find out more information and accessour online services atwww.falkirkcommunitytrust.org/libraries
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Bo’nessScotland’s Close, Bo’ness, EH51 0AHTel: 01506 [email protected]
DennyUnit 2, Duke Street, DennyTel: 01324 [email protected]
FalkirkHope Street, Falkirk, FK1 5AUTel: 01324 [email protected]
GrangemouthBo’ness Road, Grangemouth, FK3 8AGTel: 01324 [email protected]
Larbert22 Hallam Rd., Stenhousemuir, Larbert, FK5 3JXTel: 01324 [email protected]
Meadowbank6a Stevenson Avenue, Polmont, FK2 0GUTel: 01324 [email protected]
BonnybridgeBridge Street, Bonnybridge, FK4 1ADTel: 01324 [email protected]
SlamannanThe Cross, Slamannan, FK1 3EXTel: 01324 [email protected]
Mobile Library ServicesHope Street, Falkirk, FK1 5AUTel: 01324 [email protected] ask for a timetable.
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