Elmswell Library

White paper winged heart below and orange paper winged heart.

Come along and make an origami winged heart in today's Sunday Crafts at 1pm. #Elmswell #MidSuffolk #Suffolk #Origami #LibraryActivities

Chess Club poster

Chess Club is on this afternoon (Thursday 12th) from 4.30pm. Come along and enjoy a game. #Elmswell #MidSuffolk #Suffolk #LibraryActivities #Chess

Come along to the library and meet Gwel the therapy dog! Gwel loves children and to be read stories.

Writers group poster

Pokémon Club poster

Catch up in the library poster

This week we have
Gwel's visit 3.30pm - 4.30pm today,
Catch Up in the Library from 2.30pm Wednesday
Rhymetime 2.30pm Thursday
Writers Group 6pm Thursday
Pokemon Club 10.30am Saturday
Sunday Crafts 1pm Sunday
Lego every day after school and 11am on Sunday.

A horse coloured like a Mongolian horse and a smaller one with a red front half and a white back half.

Come in from 1pm and make an origami horse in today's Sunday Craft. #Elmswell #MidSuffolk #Suffolk #LibraryActivity #CraftsInLibraries #Origami

Mahjong at Elmswell Library. 3.30pm fortnightly on Fridays. Next session Friday 30th January.

Come along tomorrow at 3.30pm (Friday) to play mahjong. Open to all including beginners and experienced players. #Elmswell #MidSuffolk #Suffolk #LibraryActivities

Manga Collection new in at Elmswell Library including Dragon Ball, Chainsaw Man and Komi Can't Communicate.

As part of the National Year of Reading we have part of the new manga collection for the next 6 months in Elmswell Library. These can be borrowed and reserved as normal. #Elmswell #MidSuffolk #Suffolk #NationalYearOfReading

There is still a couple of weeks left to come in and see Peter Mills' artwork in the exhibition at Elmswell Library. #Elmswell #MidSuffolk #LibraryExhibition #ArtInLibraries

What's on this week poster

This week we have
Tuesday
1.10pm Storytime

Wednesday
2.30pm Catch up in the library

Thursday
2.30pm Storytime
6pm Writers group

Friday
3.30pm Mahjong
6pm ELF Quiz

Saturday
11am Fantastical Book Group

Sunday
11am Lego Club
1pm Sunday Crafts

Lego and colouring weekdays from 3pm
#Elmswell

What's on this week poster

This week at the library
Gwel's Visit 3.30 - 4.30 Tuesday
Catch Up in the Library from 2.30 Wednesday
Storytime / Rhymetime 2.30 Thursday
Chess Club 4.30 Thursday
Tweens and Teens Social 5.30 Thursday
Lego Club 11 Sunday
Sunday Crafts 1 Sunday
Lego and colouring everyday after school

Book with coloured letters of the alphabet on each page

We are starting the Year of Reading with our Sunday Crafts session making an origami book. Come in at 1pm to make yours. #Elmswell #MidSuffolk #Suffolk #Origami #YearOfReading

Come along to today's Sunday Crafts at 1pm to make an origami star. #Elmswell #Suffolk #SundayCrafts #LibraryActivities #Origami

Opening times poster

We will be closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day. We will close early at 4pm on New Years Eve. We hope you have a good Yule, merry Christmas and happy New Year.

We're open normally on
Tuesday 23
Saturday 27
Sunday 28
Tuesday 30
Friday 2
Saturday 3
Sunday 4

What's on this week poster

This week we have
Storytime 1.10pm Tuesday,
Catch Up in the Library 2.30pm Wednesday,
Mahjong 3.30pm Wednesday,
2.30pm Thursday,
Fantastical Book Club 11am Saturday,
Sunday Crafts 1pm Sunday,
Lego everyday after school and 12 noon Sunday #Elmswell #MidSuiffolk #LibraryActivities

5 hand drawn bookmarks hanging on a Christmas Tree.

We have blank bookmarks to draw on and hang on the tree or for you to draw just for fun. Here are the ones made in today's Catch Up in the Library / Lego Club adults and children.

What's on poster

What's on this week
Tuesday 1.10pm Storytime
Tuesday 3.30pm Gwel's rescheduled visit
Wednesday 2.30pm Catch Up in the Library
Thursday 2.30pm Storytime
Thursday 4.30pm Chess Club
Thursday 5.30pm Tweens and Teens Social
Sunday 11am Lego Club
Sunday 1pm Sunday Crafts
3pm every weekday Lego Club

Blue and white winter wreath on a Christmas tree

Come in at 1pm to make an origami winter wreath in our Sunday Crafts.

Gwel the therapy dog visits poster

Unfortunately Gwel was unable to make Tuesday this week so will be in 3.30pm - 4.30pm on Tuesday 9th December instead. #Elmswell #LibraryActoivity #PATDogs

A hand drawn bookmark of a yuletide gnome on a snowy night in a picture book showing a sleigh race.

Throughout December have blank bookmarks for people to create their own bookmarks. You can add them to a display in the children's library area to collect in January or you can use them straight away. The bookmark blanks have been kindly got for the library by Elmswell Library Friends. #Elmswell

What's On poster

On this week
Gwel the PAT dog visit 3.30pm today
Catch Up in the Library 2.30pm tomorrow
Writers Group 6pm Thursday
Pokémon Club 10.30pm Saturday
Sunday Crafts 1pm Sunday
Storytime today 1.10pm /Thursday 2.30pm
Lego Club everyday 3pm / Sunday 11am
Mince pies and cuppa drop in for all of December

Activity poster

Coming up this week we have our monthly Chess Club from 4.30pm on Thursday
and the weekly activities of
Storytime 1.10pm today (Tuesday)
Catch up in the library 2.30pm tomorrow (Wednesday)
Storytime 2.30pm Thursday
Lego Club from 3pm every weekday #Elmswell #Suffolk #LibraryActivities

Silver key with green fob

Have you lost a key? We found one by the door on Thursday.

Sunday crafts - origami firework 1pm - 2pm. A white 8 pointed star shape.

Come along to our Sunday Crafts to make an origami firework at 1pm. #Elmswell #Suffolk #SundayCrafts #LibraryActivity #Origami

Sunday Crafts 1pm - 2pm every Sunday
Community Cafe at The Wesley 10.30am Wednesday 19th
4/4 #Elmswell #Suffolk

Witch Trial Exhibition Tuesday 18th - Sunday 30th
Lego Club 3pm every weekday and 11am - 12noon every Sunday
Storytime / Rhymetime 9.10am Tuesday 4th, 1.10pm all other Tuesdays and 2.30pm every Thursday
Catch Up in the Library 2.30pm every Wednesday
3/4 #Elmswell #Suffolk

ELF AGM 2.15pm Wednesday 5th
Writers Group 6pm Thursday 6th *new*
Chess Club 4.30pm Thursday 13th
Fantastical Book Club 11am Saturday 22nd *new*
2/4 #Elmswell #Suffolk

We have lots happening in November including a new writing group and a new book group.
Pokémon Club 10.30am Saturday 1st
Gwel Visits 3.45pm - 4.45pm Tuesday 4th
Mahjong 3.30pm Wednesday 5th
1/4 #Elmswell #Suffolk

Pokémon Club at Elmswell Library. 10.30am on the 1st Saturday of each month. Come along to play Pokémon cards on the first Saturday of the month.

Our next Pokémon Club is 10.30am this Saturday (1st November). Come along to play and trade Pokémon cards. #Elmswell #Suffolk #LibraryActivities

Picture Bingo @ Elmswell Library 10.30am on Thursday 30th October Elmswell Library Friends are supporting a free picture bingo activity in the library during October half term.

We have the children's picture bingo returning tomorrow. Come in at 10.30am for the half term activity with bingo prizes kindly given by Elmswell Library Friends. #Elmswell #Suffolk #HalfTermActivities

A large white bat and a smaller purple bat with white spots. Both bats have smiley cartoon faces.

Come in and make an origami bat in Sunday Crafts at 1pm. Perfect for adding to Halloween decorations. #Elmswell #Suffolk #Halloween #Origami #LibraryCrafts

Sunday Crafts - Origami Ducks 1pm - 2pm. A large white duck and a small red duck on a blue background.

We're making ducks in today's Sunday Crafts come along at 1pm to make yours. #Elmswell #Suffolk #LibraryCrafts #LibraryActicvities #Origami