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Kingsbridge Library serves the market town of Kingsbridge and the many surrounding villages, and has between 250 and 450 visitors a day. It is located near the main car park and bus station, with easy level access.

The library is open five days a week and there is a bright and cheerful children’s library and an area for teens, with a listening post and computer. In addition to books, DVDs and audiobooks there are a wide range of events for children and adults. The library offers a warm welcome to all, with at least one activity every day and hot drinks available for a donation.

Services

  • Children’s events
  • Book groups and events
  • Free public computers and WiFi
  • Printing, copying and scanning facilities
  • Self-service machines
  • Art wall - display or buy local artwork
  • Home library service
Kingsbridge Library events Kingsbridge Library events

Summer Reading Challenge

Be a Mischief Maker! From Saturday 14th July, all through the summer come into the library and sign up to this year's Summer Reading Challenge. Collect your Beano Town map, read six books, collect all the stickers to complete the challenge.
Date: 06 August 2018
Time: 9:15 - 16:45
Description: Be a Mischief Maker! From Saturday 14th July, all through the summer come into the library and sign up to this year's Summer Reading Challenge. Collect your Beano Town map, read six books, collect all the stickers to complete the challenge.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme: Summer Reading Challenge

Events: Events » Books and Poetry kingsbridge

Knit & Natter

Come and bring your knitting every Monday afternoon. Meet your friends and make new ones. Refreshments provided.
Date: 20 August 2018
Time: 13:30 - 15:00
Description: Come and bring your knitting every Monday afternoon. Meet your friends and make new ones. Refreshments provided.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

Events: Events » Social kingsbridge

Lego Club

Every Monday after school. See what you can build with lego. Refreshments and Lego provided.
Date: 20 August 2018
Time: 16:00 - 17:00
Description: Every Monday after school. See what you can build with lego. Refreshments and Lego provided.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free, donations welcome
Theme:

Events: Events » Social kingsbridge

Afternoon Tea

Every Tuesday afternoon join us for a cup of tea and a slice of home made cake. Free with a suggested donation of £1.
Date: 21 August 2018
Time: 14:30 - 15:30
Description: Every Tuesday afternoon join us for a cup of tea and a slice of home made cake. Free with a suggested donation of £1.
Audience: All
Cost: Free, donations welcome
Theme:

Events: Events » Social kingsbridge

Create a Character Workshop

Create your own cartoon character! Ages 7 - 12. Led by writer and illustrator Christopher Harrisson. Places are limited, please book at the library.
Date: 21 August 2018
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Description: Create your own cartoon character! Ages 7 - 12. Led by writer and illustrator Christopher Harrisson. Places are limited, please book at the library.
Audience: Child
Cost: £2.00
Theme:

Events: Events » Crafts and Making kingsbridge

Legal Clinic

Free Legal Clinic. Drop in for free help and advice. Speak to a professional from Start Point Law. No appointment necessary. Every Third Tuesday of the month.
Date: 21 August 2018
Time: 14:30 - 16:30
Description: Free Legal Clinic. Drop in for free help and advice. Speak to a professional from Start Point Law. No appointment necessary. Every Third Tuesday of the month.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

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After School Raspberry Pi & Coding Club

Understand coding in a social setting. Drink and biscuits provided together with appropriate equipment .
Date: 22 August 2018
Time: 15:45 - 16:45
Description: Understand coding in a social setting. Drink and biscuits provided together with appropriate equipment .
Audience: All
Cost: Free, donations welcome
Theme:

Events: Events » Technology kingsbridge

IT & Coffee

If you would like some practical advice and guidance then bring along your tablet, laptop, phone, etc. to our friendly group. Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday.
Date: 22 August 2018
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: If you would like some practical advice and guidance then bring along your tablet, laptop, phone, etc. to our friendly group. Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

Events: Events » Technology kingsbridge

Raspberry Pi Club

Understand coding in a social setting. Drink and biscuits provided together with appropriate equipment .
Date: 22 August 2018
Time: 13:30 - 15:00
Description: Understand coding in a social setting. Drink and biscuits provided together with appropriate equipment .
Audience: All
Cost: Free, donations welcome
Theme:

Events: Events » Technology kingsbridge

Storytime

Bring your little ones and listen to a variety of children's stories. Every Wednesday morning.
Date: 22 August 2018
Time: 10:30 - 11:00
Description: Bring your little ones and listen to a variety of children's stories. Every Wednesday morning.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

Events: Events » Books and Poetry kingsbridge

Bounce & Rhyme

A chance for parents, carers and young children to get together and enjoy singing songs and rhymes. Every Friday morning.
Date: 24 August 2018
Time: 11:00 - 11:30
Description: A chance for parents, carers and young children to get together and enjoy singing songs and rhymes. Every Friday morning.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

Events: Events » Music kingsbridge

Fun & Games

Come along and make new friends and play board games and cards. Every Friday afternoon. Board games and refreshments provided.
Date: 24 August 2018
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: Come along and make new friends and play board games and cards. Every Friday afternoon. Board games and refreshments provided.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

Events: Events » Social kingsbridge

Sing-a-Song

Come along and join us the last Thursday of each month. We are not a choir, we are a group who get together to sing old favourites and stimulate the brain. No ability needed. Refreshments provided.
Date: 30 August 2018
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Description: Come along and join us the last Thursday of each month. We are not a choir, we are a group who get together to sing old favourites and stimulate the brain. No ability needed. Refreshments provided.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

Events: Events » Music kingsbridge

Finishers' Party

Congratulations and well done! For all those who have completed the Summer Reading Challenge 2018. Refreshments, games and presentation of medals and certificates. Sign up when you have completed the challenge.
Date: 01 September 2018
Time: 14:00 - 15:00
Description: Congratulations and well done! For all those who have completed the Summer Reading Challenge 2018. Refreshments, games and presentation of medals and certificates. Sign up when you have completed the challenge.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free, donations welcome
Theme: Summer Reading Challenge

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Family History Helpdesk

Interested in tracing your ancestors? Book a half hour appointment with a member of the Devon Family History Society. First Wednesday of every month.
Date: 05 September 2018
Time: 14:30 - 16:00
Description: Interested in tracing your ancestors? Book a half hour appointment with a member of the Devon Family History Society. First Wednesday of every month.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

Events: Events » History and Heritage kingsbridge

South Hams Community & Voluntary Services

Drop in and have a chat with someone from South Hams Community & Voluntary Services about charities and volunteering in your community. Every 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Date: 19 September 2018
Time: 10:30 - 12:30
Description: Drop in and have a chat with someone from South Hams Community & Voluntary Services about charities and volunteering in your community. Every 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:

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Opening hours:

Mon 09:00 - 18:00
Tue 09:00 - 17:00
Wed 09:00 - 17:00
Thu Closed
Fri 09:00 - 18:00
Sat 09:00 - 13:00

 

Contact us:

Maria Johnson

Email: Kingsbridge Library
Tel: 01548 852315

Find us:

Ilbert Road
Kingsbridge
Devon
TQ7 1EB