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Recurring event

Childminders Session – Chard

Children

Stories

Term time

Interactive songs, rhymes and stories for young children and those that care for them.

Address

Holyrood Lace Mill, Holyrood Street, Chard, Somerset Ta20 2ya, Uk

Next event date

7 July, 2025 from 9:30 am to 10:30 am

When does this event reoccur

First Monday of the month during term time

Recurring event

Reading Realm

Adults

Books and reading

Reading groups

Science fiction and fantasy book group hosted by Frome Library. Friendly, informal, drop-in group. Come and ask at the Enquiries Desk for a copy of the next book, or email frolib@somerset.gov.uk for…

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

9 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

We meet on the second Wednesday of the month 11am to 12pm in the bay window of Frome Library.

Recurring event

Now That’s What I Call History

Adults

Conversation

History

A relaxed and informal hour of chat about all historical things, hosted by Frome Library.

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

2 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

We meet on the first Wednesday of the month 11am to 12pm in the bay window of Frome Library.

Recurring event

Lego Club Frome

Children

Families

Games

Imagine, design, build. For children aged 5 and over. A free event.

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

26 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Last Saturday of the month 11am to 12pm

Recurring event

Craft n’ Chat

Adults

Arts and crafts

Conversation

A social group for crafters. Bring in a current project or come along for some inspiration instead. All crafts are welcome.

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

10 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

We meet on the second Thursday of the month 11am to 12pm in the bay window of Frome Library

Recurring event

Rhyme Time

Children

Families

Come in and join Jackie for interactive songs and rhymes every Monday. For 0 to 5 years old (older siblings welcome in school holidays).

Address

Street Community Library, 6 Leigh Road, Street Ba16 0ha, Uk

Next event date

7 July, 2025 from 10:30 am to 11:00 am

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Monday

Recurring event

Saturday Morning Craft Group

Adults

Arts and crafts

Leisure

The Saturday Craft Group meets every second Saturday of the month from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Come along and meet other crafting individuals and bring your own craft projects to work…

Address

Bridgwater Library, Binford Place, Bridgwater Ta6 3lf, Uk

Next event date

12 July, 2025 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

On the second Saturday of the month

Recurring event

FREE Rhyme-Time & Stay-and-Play Sessions

Children

Families

Term time

Join us for our weekly Rhyme-time and Stay-and-Play session on Thursdays from 11am to 12pm. Enjoy staff-led rhymes and songs and, if you like, stay to chat with other parents…

Address

Bridgwater Library, Binford Place, Bridgwater Ta6 3lf, Uk

Next event date

3 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Thursday in termtimes

Recurring event

Free Saturday Switch Club for Children

Children

Computing and digital

Games

Join us at Bridgwater Library for our Saturday Switch Club. It runs every fortnight on Saturdays 11am to 12pm. No booking required – just drop in. Please check our Facebook…

Address

Bridgwater Library, Binford Place, Bridgwater Ta6 3lf, Uk

Next event date

5 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Fortnightly on a Saturday

Flooding advice and family crafts with Somerset Rivers Authority and the RSPCA – Chard

Advice Surgeries

Arts and crafts

Families

Flooding-focused drop-in session at your local library with craft activities for all ages. Drop in for advice and information on flooding, safety and emergency preparedness for you and your animals.…

Address

Holyrood Lace Mill, Chard, Somerset Ta20 2ya, Uk

Event date

8 July, 2025 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Organiser

Chard Library

Recurring event

Baby Boogie

Children

Families

Stories and Rhymes for children up to 12 months old. A fun session to share with your baby and meet other new parents. This event is free.

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome, Somerset Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

8 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 11:30 am

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Tuesday from 11am to 11.30 am

Recurring event

Toddler Time Tues

Children

Families

Stories

Songs and a story for children aged 1 to 3. This event is free.

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

8 July, 2025 from 10:00 am to 10:30 am

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Tuesday 10 am to 10.30 am. Also on Thursday, see separate listing.

Recurring event

Toddler Time Thursday

Children

Families

Stories

Songs and a story for children aged 1 to 3. This event is free.

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

3 July, 2025 from 10:00 am to 10:30 am

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Thursday 10 am to 10.30 am. Also on Tuesday, see separate listing.

Recurring event

Frome Deep Thought

Adults

Conversation

Guided Philosophy discussion group for beginners and deep thinkers.

Address

Frome Library, Justice Lane, Frome Ba11 1be, Uk

Next event date

16 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

We meet on the third Wednesday most months 11am to 12pm at Frome Library. Check listing for next date.

Recurring event

Shared Reading Group

Adults

Books and reading

Reading groups

We share a variety of great stories and poems, reading aloud and chatting about what we’ve read. Everyone’s welcome and there’s no pressure to read aloud.

Address

Library, Bancks Street, Minehead Ta24 5dj, Uk

Next event date

7 July, 2025 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Monday

Recurring event

Scrabble Club

Adults

Conversation

Games

A popular scrabble group who meet on a Tuesday morning.

Address

Library, Bancks Street, Minehead Ta24 5dj, Uk

Next event date

7 July, 2025 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Tuesday

Recurring event

Rhymetime at Minehead Library

Children

Families

Term time

Join us for stories and songs for under 5 years old and babies

Address

Library, Bancks Street, Minehead Ta24 5dj, Uk

Next event date

8 July, 2025 from 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Weekly on a Tuesday afternoon

Recurring event

Journaling Workshop for Adults

Adults

Arts and crafts

Term time

A selection of materials has been provided for this self-led group. Scrapbooking, papercraft, bookmarks and card making, or bring along your own craft you have been working on.

Address

Library, Bancks Street, Minehead Ta24 5dj, Uk

Next event date

17 July, 2025 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Fortnightly on a Thursday

Recurring event

Knit and Natter for Adults

Adults

Arts and crafts

Term time

Bring along your knitting or crochet projects and meet with like-minded people.

Address

Library, Bancks Street, Minehead Ta24 5dj, Uk

Next event date

18 July, 2025 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

Fortnightly on a Friday

Recurring event

The library Book Group

Adults

Books and reading

Reading groups

Our own library book group meets to discuss the book of the month, picked by the group.

Address

Library, Bancks Street, Minehead Ta24 5dj, Uk

Next event date

3 July, 2025 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

When does this event reoccur

On the first Thursday of the month