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Tiverton Library events
Lego Club
Date:
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Description: Informal Lego builders' group for children ages 5+ and their grown ups. Every Saturday 2-3pm. No booking required.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
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Repair Cafe
Date:
Time: 9:30 - 12:30
Description: Bring your broken household items to be fixed by Sustainable Tiverton Repair Cafe. Second Saturday of the month 9:30am-12:30pm. Email to book a slot: tivertonrepaircafe@outlook.com. Free (donations welcome)
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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Baby Self Weigh
Date:
Time: 9:30 - 12:00
Description: Weigh your baby at the library on scales provided by the Devon Public Health Team. Every Thursday 9:30-12pm
Audience: Under 5
Cost: Free
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Saturday Story Time
Date:
Time: 10:30 - 11:30
Description: Children under 5 (older siblings welcome). Different theme every month with stories, songs and crafts.
Audience: Under 5
Cost: Free
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Sensory Story Time
Date:
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Description: Monthly interactive sessions with hands-on activities for under 5's. No booking required. Last Friday of the month *during term time. No sessions July, August, October 2022 Free (suggested donation: £2 per family). In partnership with Blundell's Preparatory School.
Audience: Under 5
Cost: Free
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Tiny Boppers
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Time: 10:30 - 11:00
Description: Action rhymes and parachute games for under 5's. Great for toddlers but all welcome. Every Thursday 10:30-11am.
Audience: Under 5
Cost: Free
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Family History Help Desk
Date:
Time: 13:30 - 15:30
Description: Trace your family tree with an expert volunteer from Devon Family History Society. Free 1 hour 1-2-1 sessions, booking essential. Third Friday of the month, *4th Friday in April. 1:30-3:30pm
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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Chatterbooks
Date:
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
Description: Children aged 7-11 years. Talk about your favourite books. Crafts, activities, find new authors and make new friends. First Monday of the month 4-5:30pm.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
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Work Club
Date:
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: Drop in for help with job searching, CV writing and general job application queries. Every Friday 2-4pm.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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IT & Gadget Help
Date:
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Get support with your e-mails, tablets, iPad's, phones and tech gadgets at our friendly drop in session. Every Thursday 10am-12pm.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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Baby Bounce and Rhyme
Date:
Time: 10:30 - 11:00
Description: Join in with some old favourite nursery rhymes and learn some new ones every Thursday 10.30-11am. Great for pre-walkers but all under 5s welcome. After the session stay for a chat and play with our sensory toys.
Audience: Under 5
Cost: Free
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Improve your English: Join anytime.
Date:
Time: 12:00 - 14:00
Description: If you would like to improve your English, Learn Devon are running a class for adults at Tiverton Library every Monday 12-2pm. Contact Learn Devon to enrol on 01395 223851 or visit learndevon.co.uk to find out more.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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Crafty Sew and Sews
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Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: Learn new skills at a fun, creative crafty session for adults with refreshments. Fortnightly on Thursdays 2-4pm. Contact us for dates.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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Knit and Natter
Date:
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Description: Enjoy swapping tips and having a good chat with other knitters at this friendly drop in. Fortnightly on a Tuesday 2-4pm.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
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Unlocking the Cage augmented reality experience, Tiverton Library (5th Nov-3rd Dec)
Date: 05 November 2022
Time: 9:00 - 18:00
Description:
Come to Tiverton Library (5th Nov-3rd Dec) and experience an augmented reality installation, which brings to life the captivating stories of female writers whose work lies in 'the cage' - a place beneath the floor of Exeter library where its special collection is housed. Unlocking the Cage is an immersive visual and audio journey through the lives and works of four of these women.
Unlocking the Cage has been researched, written and narrated by award-winning author Kim Sherwood. Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2019, she is known for her debut novel Testament and is the first woman to have written a James Bond novel with the first book in her trilogy due for publication in September 2022.
Unlocking the Cage can be enjoyed alone, or in groups of up to 4 people at a time and takes approximately 28 minutes to experience in full.
No need to book - accessible during the library's opening hours.
Come to Tiverton Library (5th Nov-3rd Dec) and experience an augmented reality installation, which brings to life the captivating stories of female writers whose work lies in 'the cage' - a place beneath the floor of Exeter library where its special collection is housed. Unlocking the Cage is an immersive visual and audio journey through the lives and works of four of these women.
Unlocking the Cage has been researched, written and narrated by award-winning author Kim Sherwood. Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2019, she is known for her debut novel Testament and is the first woman to have written a James Bond novel with the first book in her trilogy due for publication in September 2022.
Unlocking the Cage can be enjoyed alone, or in groups of up to 4 people at a time and takes approximately 28 minutes to experience in full.
No need to book - accessible during the library's opening hours.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme: art installation
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| Mon | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Sat | 09:00 - 16:00 |
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Rachel Gee
Email: Tiverton Library
Tel: 01884 244644
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