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What’s On at the Libraries

Time For A Rhyme

Time For A Rhyme

Join us for rhymes, singing and stories. All sessions are FREE and suitable for children aged 0-4. years and their families.

Library Clubs

Library Clubs

Click here to find out about what clubs we have at our libraries, and how you can join.

Business Events

Business Events

Setting up your own business? Recently started? Get the skills and confidence you need to succeed.

Readers' Groups

Readers' Groups

Click here to see our reader’s groups, where they are based, when they meet, and how to join.

Readers' Groups

Story Makers

Story Makers sessions are suitable for children aged 0-4 years and their families and runs until May 2024.

 

What's On - Next Four Weeks

 

W/B 15 April 2024. Please also see links at the top of the page for regular events.                                    

Monday

15 April 2024

10am

Droylsden Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families. Booking is required.

10am

Ashton Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families.

1-3pm

Ashton Library

Scrabble Club

Drop-in to play Scrabble, no need to book, just come along.

Group-led

2-2.45pm

Mossley Library

Craft Club

A friendly group for anyone who enjoys crafts of all varieties.

Group-led

Tuesday

16 April 2024

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Learn My Way 

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

10am-12pm

Ashton Library

Knit & Natter 

 

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

Wednesday

17 April 2024

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Online Job Searching

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

10:30am - 11:30am

Stalybridge Library

Tea & Tales
Monthly
3rd Wednesday

Adults are welcome to join us for a brew, a chat, to share stories and have fun. Activities can include crafts, quizzes and guest speakers

Thursday

18 April 2024

10am, 11am, 12pm

Ashton Library

Build A Business 121 appointments 

Our Enterprise Officer is available on Thursday mornings. Why not come along and find out how we can help your business or develop your idea? Call in, or check Eventbrite for appointments.

3.30-4.30pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With iDEA

Free online courses to improve your digital skills - no need to book, just come along.

Friday

19 April 2024

9:30-11am 

Dukinfield Library

Knit & Natter 

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

10-12:30pm

Ashton Library

Friday Writers Group

Group-led

1-3pm

Droylsden Library 

Knit & Natter

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

1-2.30pm

Ashton Library

English conversation for Ukrainian refugees

Informal group for Ukranian refugees to help build confidence - no need to book, just come along. Group-led

Saturday

20 April 2024

10am-12pm

Ashton Library

Tameside Crafters

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other crafters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

 

W/B 22 April 2024. Please also see links at the top of the page for regular events.                                     

Monday 

22 April 2024

10am

Droylsden Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families. Booking is required.

10am

Ashton Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families.

1-3pm

Ashton Library

Scrabble Club

Drop-in to play Scrabble, no need to book, just come along.

Group-led

2-2.45pm

Mossley Library

Craft Club

A friendly group for anyone who enjoys crafts of all varieties.

Group-led

Tuesday

23 April 2024

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Learn My Way 

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

11am – 12pm

Dukinfield Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families.

4pm-5pm

Ashton Library

LEGO Club

Monthly

Lego club is aimed at children aged 7+ and their families. Lego is provided, no need to book. 

Wednesday

24 April 2024

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Online Job Searching

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

Thursday

25 April 2024

10am, 11am, 12pm

Ashton Library

Build A Business 121 appointments 

Our Enterprise Officer is available on Thursday mornings. Why not come along and find out how we can help your business or develop your idea? Call in, or check Eventbrite for appointments.

3.30-4.30pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With iDEA

Free online courses to improve your digital skills - no need to book, just come along.

Friday

26 April 2024

9:30-11am 

Dukinfield Library

Knit & Natter 

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

10-12:30pm

Ashton Library

Friday Writers Group

Group-led

1-3pm

Droylsden Library 

Knit & Natter

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

1-2.30pm

Ashton Library

English conversation for Ukrainian refugees

Informal group for Ukranian refugees to help build confidence - no need to book, just come along. Group-led

Saturday

27 April 2024

10am-12pm

Ashton Library

Tameside Crafters

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other crafters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

 

W/B 29 April 2024. Please also see links at the top of the page for regular events.                                     

Monday

29 April 2024

10am

Ashton Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families.

1-3pm

Ashton Library

Scrabble Club

Drop-in to play Scrabble, no need to book, just come along.

Group-led

2-2.45pm

Mossley Library

Craft Club

A friendly group for anyone who enjoys crafts of all varieties.

Group-led

Tuesday

30 April 2024

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Learn My Way 

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

11am – 12pm

Dukinfield Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families.

Wednesday

1 May 2024

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Online Job Searching

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

3.30pm — 4.30pm

Stalybridge Library

LEGO Club

Monthly

Lego club is aimed at children aged 7+ and their families. Lego is provided, no need to book. 

Thursday

2 May 2024

10am, 11am, 12pm

Ashton Library

Build A Business 121 appointments 

Our Enterprise Officer is available on Thursday mornings. Why not come along and find out how we can help your business or develop your idea? Call in, or check Eventbrite for appointments.

1.30-2.30pm

Hattersley Library

Tea & Tales
Monthly
1st Thursday

Adults are welcome to join us for a brew, a chat, to share stories and have fun. Activities can include crafts, quizzes and guest speakers.

3.30-4.30pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With iDEA

Free online courses to improve your digital skills - no need to book, just come along.

Friday

3 May 2024

9:30-11am 

Dukinfield Library

Knit & Natter 

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

10-12:30pm

Ashton Library

Friday Writers Group

Group-led

1-3pm

Droylsden Library 

Knit & Natter

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

1-2.30pm

Ashton Library

English conversation for Ukrainian refugees

Informal group for Ukranian refugees to help build confidence - no need to book, just come along. Group-led

Saturday

4 May 2024

10am-12pm

Ashton Library

Tameside Crafters

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other crafters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

 

W/B 6 May 2024. Please also see links at the top of the page for regular events

Monday

6 May 2024

Closed – Bank Holiday

Tuesday

7 May 2024

10am-12pm

Ashton Library

Knit & Natter 

 

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Learn My Way 

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

11am – 12pm

Dukinfield Library

BookTrust Story Time

Come and join us for stories, rhymes, crafts and more. Sessions are suitable for under 5’s and their families.

Wednesday

8 May 2024

11am-12pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With Online Job Searching

Free & simple courses for beginners. Our workshop will help you get started - no need to book, just come along.

Thursday

9 May 2024

10am, 11am, 12pm

Ashton Library

Build A Business 121 appointments 

Our Enterprise Officer is available on Thursday mornings. Why not come along and find out how we can help your business or develop your idea? Call in, or check Eventbrite for appointments.

3.30-4.30pm

Ashton Library

Get Started With iDEA

Free online courses to improve your digital skills - no need to book, just come along.

Friday 10 May 2024

9:30-11am 

Dukinfield Library

Knit & Natter 

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

10-12:30pm

Ashton Library

Friday Writers Group

Group-led

1-2.30pm

Ashton Library

English conversation for Ukrainian refugees

Informal group for Ukranian refugees to help build confidence - no need to book, just come along. Group-led

1-3pm

Droylsden Library 

Knit & Natter

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other knitters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

Saturday 11 May 2024

10am-12pm

Ashton Library

Tameside Crafters

Drop-in and bring your work, meet other crafters and have a good chin wag. Group-led

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There’s so much going on at Tameside Libraries from regular activities to special events and workshops.

Tameside Libraries and Culture Social Media sites are often the first place to find out what is going on. Find out about regular groups and special events by liking our Facebook Page or following us on Twitter.

Bookings - Tameside Libraries are on Eventbrite our events are generally free but booking is sometimes required in advance.

For further information:

Contact information

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0161 342 4000
Tameside Libraries Information Service
Ashton Library
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Ashton-under-Lyne
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