Christmas Fun at your local library

Here at Glasgow Libraries, we can't help but feel festive at this time of year, so with that in mind, we'll have all your usual fun activities going on at your local library, but with an added bit of festive cheer and yuletide magic thrown in for good measure! Click below for details or contact your local library for details.

Storytime  Sessions

5 - 8 year olds can listen to and participate in fun weekly story sessions. Enjoy poems, pop–ups and lots of fantastic stories from the very best authors.    More Information...

 

After-school clubs 

These weekly clubs offer a range of book - related activities including:arts/crafts/ICT and book extracts.  More Information...

 

Homework clubs - The Learning Post

Suitable for p5 - 7s, our Learning Post tutors help children find information for school and project work, using books, CDRoms and the Internet.
After the hard work is done, there’s time for arts, crafts, stories etc.  More Information...

 

Chatterbooks

Chatterbooks groups are just what they sound like: we read books and we chatter about them! Why not join in at:

Chatterbooks are for age 8-12 years and meet every fortnight.

And that's not all - sometimes we have special events like visits from authors and illustrators, storytelling or computer based activities.

 

Fun Folder

Our Fun Folder is packed with things to do - wordsearches, colouring in sheets etc.
Browse through the folder, choose your favourite activity and our friendly library staff will give you everything you need to get started. A great way to pass some time in the library.

 

Competitions

Competitions - regular fun competitions and quizzes are available...from colouring-in to story writing. You could be a winner!

 

Author visits

Authors talk about their books and inspire children to read and write their own stories.
A great opportunity to ask a ‘real’ author questions!

If you are interested in coming along to any of the above activities or need more information, please contact your local library or:

The Young People's Team
Mitchell Library
North St
Glasgow
G3 7DN
Tel: 0141 287 2864

e-mail: lil@csglasgow.org

Lost in the world of books

girl and boy looking books

Chatting about books

Chatterbooks session

Homework help

girl on computer

last updated: 03 December 2008