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An exhibition by Jane Gower, Omi Pharncote and Jenny Purrett. The three artists connect with the landscape and each other through walking, drawing and making. Free Entry. The Gallery is open during normal library opening hours.

Songs and rhymes for the under 5's (term time only) With optional Toddler Time at Family Hub afterwards. Free. Just turn up.

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Sharing books and stories with young children can help to build good language and listening skills and give them a head start when they begin school. Suitable for under 5s.

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Take a closer look at our collection.
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25 spaces availableCost Free
Join us to take a book for a walk in the woods! Adults only.

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Join us to chat about books, choose what to read next and recommend some fantastic books. For ages 8-12 years. Free- Just turn up.

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Adults only. Family historian Margaret Hedley follows the fortunes of Hannah's family from the beginning of the 19th Century up to the pit closures in the East of Durham in the 1960s.

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Our creative writing group is friendly, welcoming and supportive. Adults only.

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Songs and rhymes suitable for under 5's and their grown ups. Free. Just turn up.

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Join library staff in creating origami butterfly garlands. All materials provided. Adults only.

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9 spaces availableCost £2.00
A talk with Lucy Adlington about her new book Four Red Sweaters. Join us as she recounts stories of friendship, survival and resilience in the Holocaust. For ages 16+ £7 - Pre-booking essential

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83 spaces availableCost £7.00
Learn some simple origami techniques with our skilled library staff.

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9 spaces availableCost £3.00
Join artist Omi Pharncote for a botanical inks workshop. Adults only.

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Celebrate National Unicorn Day and make your own unique unicorn. Suitable for 5 - 9 years.

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4 spaces availableCost £2.00
Reading Groups are a great way to meet people who enjoy talking about books. It's a perfect way to recommend books to others and discover new authors. Join us on the first Monday of the month at 2pm. A small annual subscription fee applies.

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Join us for fun activities focused on the outdoors, nature and books. Suitable for ages 5 - 7.

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This session will also cover the safe use of the sublimation printer and heat press and how you can use them. Adults only. Participants must have basic keyboard and mouse skills.

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Join us for a 45 minute walk with cherry blossom and nature themed poems Meet at Saltwell Park gates (opposite Little Theatre)

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Adults only event. Join us for discussions and a quiz about football's toughest players. Bovril at half time! £2 payable at venue. Just turn up.

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Learn the basics of Inkscape to design a personalised slate sign using images and text to be engraved on the laser cutter. For ages 16+ Participants must have basic keyboard and mouse skills.

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1 spaces availableCost £8.00