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Special events
Pebble rhymetime and storytime
Valentine's Day heart hedgehog craft for children
Friday 14 February, from 3pm to 4.30pm
Create a paper hedgehog decorated with multicoloured hearts
Cost: 拢1 per person.
No booking necessary, just drop in.
Half Term events
Tuesday 18 February to Saturday 22 February.
Myths and legends Lego build
Throughout Half Term join us to expand our Myths and Legends Lego table!
Lego will be available all half term to let you build a Lego version of your favourite character from any Myth or Legend or why not try to build one of your own!
Marvellous Maths with 中国P站 Family Learning
Tuesday 18 February, from 10am to 12 noon.
During the February Half Term we are very excited to be partnering with 中国P站 Adult Learning's Family Learning team to bring you Marvellous Maths with Lego!
Drop in for a Maths session Tuesday 18 February from one of 中国P站 Adult Learning tutors, teaching your child maths with Lego to aid their understanding.
Please sign up at the Library help desk or email: cranleigh.library@surreycc.gov.uk to save your space!
Animal cup and ball Game
Saturday 22 February, from 2.30pm to 3.30pm
Join us to make your very own game!
Suitable for ages 3+
Cost: 拢1 per child, please sign up at the Library help desk or email: cranleigh.library@surreycc.gov.uk to save your space!
Pebble rhymetime
Every Friday from 10.30am until 11am.
Maximum 20 families per session. Attendance is on a first come first served basis
All inclusive rhymetime
Last Thursday of the month at 10.30am.
A fun rhymetime for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) families with a focus on autism.
Booking is recommended: Please book in Cranleigh Library or email cranleigh.library@surreycc.gov.uk.
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Storytime
Every Wednesday from 10.30am until 11am.
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Reading groups
Cranleigh book club
Every second Tuesday of the month at 11am.
Tea, coffee and biscuits provided. Ask in the library for further information.
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Chatterbooks book club for kids
Every third Saturday of the month from 11am.
We are very excited to have our second Children's Book Club session, join us Saturday 15 February to talk about your thoughts on this months book James and the Giant Peach, and take part in some fun activities!
We have copies available to borrow from the library just ask at the help desk!
Other events
Coats for All and a Warm Welcome
During the winter months Cranleigh Library will have a rail of winter coats that customers can take if they need a coat for winter.
Anyone can help themselves to the rail without asking during the library's opening hours, with no library membership required.
As a Warm Welcome venue, the library also provides complimentary drinks.
Cranleigh Climate Action and Cranleigh Library climate cafe
Tuesdays from 10.30am to 12 noon on the following dates:
- 18 February
- 18 March
- 15 April
Understand how to switch energy suppliers or just chat through any worries you may have about your
energy use at home
Come along to a free drop-in and get advice from a member of Cranleigh Climate Action:
- See what financial support to help with energy bills is there to help
- Get energy saving tips and improve our energy efficiency
- Look into how to upgrade home insulation
- Understand how to switch energy suppliers.
Craft space: craft, chat and coffee
Every Thursday, from 2pm to 4pm.
Each month will focus on a particular craft.
Come along to our volunteer led craft session on Thursday afternoons. This is an open craft group so please bring in any handicraft project you happen to be working on be it knitting or crochet, embroidery or darning, come for a chat and get some inspiration from fellow crafters!
If you don't have a project, feel free to use any tools and materials that our volunteer Jayne brings along. Try you hand at various crafts such as needle felting, crochet, knitting, paper crafts and lots more. Or simply help us knit our resident teddy bear a new scarf.
We want to create a space where anyone can come and learn a new craft, share their skills and ideas and help each other on our creative journeys, and we encourage any beginners to come and learn from our more experienced members.
No need to reserve a space, just pop along.
Lego club
Every Saturday from 2pm to 3pm.
Suitable for ages 4 and over. Cost: 拢1 per session.
We have limited space, so booking is essential. Please book at the help desk in branch or email cranleigh.library@surreycc.gov.uk.
Friends of Cranleigh library
This group has been set up to support the library by arranging and helping at events and promoting the library service to the wider community. The group is autonomous and run by volunteers with a member of staff acting as liaison.
We are extending an invitation to all sections of the community to be part of this group, talk to library staff for more information.
Digital support volunteer
For help using your computer or laptop you can book a session with one of our Digital support volunteers.
Session available on:
- Every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm
- First Saturday of the month from 2pm to 4pm
Booking necessary. Please book in the library at the enquiry desk or email cranleigh.library@surreycc.gov.uk
Please see our Digital support volunteer page for more information and to find out which other libraries currently offer a Digital support volunteer service.