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This week’s book of the week is ‘And Away’ by Bob Mortimer.

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Get creative over half-term at our Imagination Writing Workshop. We’ll be making poems with rhyming dominoes, imagining stories, and drawing our very own characters!

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Over half-term we are hosting a coding taster session for 7-10 year olds! Send us an email at [email protected] or ask at the desk to book a spot!

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Our latest book display is all about ancient history! Books with yellow stickers are fictional and books with turquoise stickers are factual. Mix and match to read more about the ancient world.

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Chatterbooks takes place on the 4th Thursday of every month. It’s perfect for kids age 8-10. Email [email protected] or ask a librarian at the front desk for more information.

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There were lots of cute paper snails being designed in the children’s library last week! Keep an eye on our events calendar for future drop-in crafts.

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This week’s Book of the Week is Can You Keep a Secret? by Sophie Kinsella!

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Today’s drop-in craft was ladybird bracelets! We did end up making some beautiful bees as well.

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Make a friendly mollusc with us in the children’s library! Our final drop-in craft of the summer holidays will be rocking snails.

📅 September 1st
⏰ 11 am
📌 Godalming Library

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The second-hand bookshop in our foyer carries a wide range of affordable reads!

Fiction paperbacks £1
Fiction hardbacks £2
Children’s books 50p
Non-fiction: individually priced

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We brought out the badge maker today and got creative!

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Have a magical time at Godalming Library and make a toadstool house!

Saturday August 30th
2.30 - 3.30 pm
£1
Godalming Library

Ask at the desk to book a space or email [email protected]

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Looking for something fun to do over the summer holidays? We’ll be making paper flower vases in the children’s library!

📅 Friday August 29th
⏰ 11 am
📍 Godalming Library

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We’ll be making ladybird bracelets in the children’s library! There’s no need to book in advance, just drop in.

📅 August 22nd
⏰ 11 am
📌 Godalming Library

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Our Rhymetime mascot Pebble was enjoying some downtime during ‘Teddy bear Picnic Storytime’ last week. We had so much fun hosting it outside on the grass!

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The book drop will be unavailable on Wednesday 6th August due to essential maintenance. Apologies for any inconvenience.

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We have lots of brilliant events planned over August! From a week of Staycation to Drop-In crafts, there's something for everyone this summer.

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Are you interested in learning more about protecting yourself from scammers? Stop by Godalming Library to 'Meet a ScamChampion.'

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Brush up on your drawing skills with Susie Darnton in this beginner friendly workshop. All materials will be provided. If you wish to book a space please ask at the front desk or email [email protected].

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Fancy a spot of acting? Want to try out some Shakespearean insults? Want to make a skull like the one in Hamlet? You can try all three in our upcoming workshop.

📷 Thursday August 21st
📷 3.30 - 4.30 pm
📷 Godalming Library

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