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1 Jun–29 Jun
Fri 11am–11.30am 6 Jul–27 Jul Fri 11am–11.30am 3 Aug–31 Aug Fri 11am–11.30am |
Toddlers Storytime (Ages 2-4) |
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7 Jun
10.30am 5 Jul 10.30am 2 Aug 10.30am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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5 Jun
Jun 5, 11.15am–12noon 7 Aug–28 Aug Tue 11.15am–12noon |
Once Upon A Time… Listen to a story, followed by a craft activity. |
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5 Jun–26 Jun
Tue 11am–11.30am 3 Jul–31 Jul Tue 11am–11.30am |
Storytime (Under 5s) |
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2 Jun–30 Jun
Sat 11am–11.30am 7 Jul–28 Jul Sat 11am–11.30am 4 Aug–25 Aug Sat 11am–11.30am |
Storytime (Under 5s) |
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3 Jun–24 Jun
Sun 3pm–3.30pm 4 Jun–25 Jun Mon 10.30am–11am 2 Jul–30 Jul Mon 10.30am–11am 6 Aug–27 Aug Mon 10.30am–11am |
Children's Storytime A storytelling session. |
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8 Jun
10.30am 22 Jun 10.30am 6 Jul 10.30am 20 Jul 10.30am 3 Aug 10.30am 17 Aug 10.30am 31 Aug 10.30am 14 Sep 10.30am 28 Sep 10.30am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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1 Jun–29 Jun
Fri 10.15am–10.45am, term time only 6 Jul–27 Jul Fri 11.15am–11.45am, term time only 3 Aug–31 Aug Fri 11.15am–11.45am, term time only |
Tiny Tots |
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23 May–30 May
Wed 10.30am–11.15am 6 Jun–27 Jun Wed 10.30am–11.15am 4 Jul–25 Jul Wed 10.30am–11.15am 1 Aug–29 Aug Wed 10.30am–11.15am |
Children's Storytime A storytelling session. |
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28 Jun–29 Jun
Thu 10.30–11am; Fri 11–11.30am 26 Jul–27 Jul Thu 10.30–11am; Fri 11.30am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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5 Jun–26 Jun
Tue 4pm–4.30pm 3 Jul–31 Jul Tue 4pm–4.30pm |
Storytime Club (Ages 5-12) |
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1 Jun
10.30am 6 Jul 10.30am 3 Aug Fri 10.30am & 11.15am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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12 Jun
10.30am 10 Jul 10.30am 14 Aug 10.30am |
Polish Bookbug Session A Polish language version of the monthly story and rhyme time for under fours. |
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| 2 Jun Jun 2, 11am–12noon, booking essential | Queens Knickers Story Time Special (Under 10s) |
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30 May
Wed 2pm–2.30pm, children must be accompanied 6 Jun–27 Jun Wed 2pm–2.30pm, children must be accompanied 4 Jul–25 Jul Wed 2pm–2.30pm, children must be accompanied 1 Aug–29 Aug Wed 2pm–2.30pm, children must be accompanied 5 Sep–26 Sep Wed 2pm–2.30pm, children must be accompanied |
Storytime (Under 5s) |
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1 Jun–29 Jun
Fri 11am–12noon 6 Jul–27 Jul Fri 11am–12noon 3 Aug–31 Aug Fri 11am–12noon |
Story Session (Under 5s) A regular term-time story-telling event for pre-school children. |
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| 16 Jun Sat 1.15–1.45pm & 2.15–2.45pm | Bookbug Rhyme Session Interactive songs and stories for babies and toddlers, with Scottish Borders Libraries. |
| 16 Jun–17 Jun Sat 3.15–3.45pm; Sun 1–1.30pm & 2.15–2.45pm | Storytime Mark Timmins presents a collection of funny and magical stories from favourite writers. All welcome but particularly suitable for ages 3–10. |
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| 23 Apr–17 Dec Mon 2.30pm–3pm | Storytime |
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| 8 Jun Jun 8, 3pm & 6pm booking essential | Tell It!: Theatre Centre |
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15 Jul
Jul 15, 11am–12noon, booking essential 11 Aug Aug 11, 11am–12noon, booking essential |
Enchanting Tales (Ages 5-12) |
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5 Jun
1.45pm 15 Jun 10.30am 3 Jul 1.45pm 20 Jul 10.30am 7 Aug 1.45pm 17 Aug 10.30am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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| 3 Jun–24 Jun Sun 2.15pm–2.45pm, children must be accompanied | Storytelling |
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5 Jun–19 Jun
Tue 10.30–11.15am 13 Jun 10.30am 27 Jun 10.30am 3 Jul 10.30am 17 Jul 10.30am 11 Jul 10.30am 7 Aug 10.30am 21 Aug 10.30am 8 Aug 10.30am 22 Aug 10.30am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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| 24 Apr–18 Dec Tue 2pm–2.30pm | Storytime |
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8 Jun–9 Jun
Fri 1–1.30pm; Sat 2.30–3pm 29 Jun 10.30am 13 Jul–14 Jul Fri 1–1.30pm; Sat 2.30–3pm 27 Jul 10.30am 10 Aug–12 Aug Fri 1–1.30pm; Sun 2.30–3pm 31 Aug 10.30am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
| 1 May–28 Aug Tue 10.30–11am | Polish Bookbug Session A Polish language version of the monthly story and rhyme time for under fours. |
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10 Jun–24 Jun
Jun 10, 24, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm 29 Jul Jul 29, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm |
Ismay's Titanic: From Glory To Guilt Performance storytelling from the point of view of the ship owner's youngest daughter. |
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9 Jun
Jun 9, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm 28 Jul Jul 28, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm |
Tall Tales Of A Titanic Survivor Performance storytelling from the point of view of crew member Charles Joughin who worked as a baker on board. |
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| 24 May–30 Aug Thu 11.30am–noon | Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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| 22 May–31 Aug Tue & Fri 10.30–11.30am | Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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| 3 Jun–4 Jun Jun 3, 1pm–1.30pm, 2pm–2.30pm, 3pm–3.30pm, Jun 4, 1pm–1.30pm, 2pm–2.30pm, 3.30pm–4pm | Going The Distance (Over 5s) An Olympic-themed storytelling session about how the 1948 games changed the sporting world forever. |
| 5 Jun Jun 5, 1pm–1.30pm, 2pm–2.30pm, 3pm–3.30pm | Remembering The Coronation (Over 5s) Family storytelling session recalling The Queen's 1953 coronation through the eyes of a woman who was there almost 60 years ago. |
| 26 Jun Jun 26, 3pm–3.30pm | Storytime (Under 5s) |
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31 May
Thu 3pm–3.30pm 7 Jun Jun 7, 3pm–3.30pm |
Storytime (Under 5s) |
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| 23 May–29 Aug Wed 11–11.30am & 2–2.30pm | Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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2 Jun
10.30am 7 Jul 10.30am 4 Aug 10.30am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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| 8 Jun 2pm | Word Play Play with words, with refreshment and prizes. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival. |
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| 23 May–29 Aug Wed 10.15am & 11.15am | Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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24 May–30 Aug
Thu 10.15–10.45am 9 Jun 10am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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18 Jun
Jun 18, 8pm 16 Jul Jul 16, 8pm 20 Aug Aug 20, 8pm 17 Sep Sep 17, 8pm |
Bath Storytelling Circle Stories and songs performed in a traditional bardic style. |
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31 May
Thu 2.15pm 7 Jun–28 Jun Thu 2.15pm 5 Jul–26 Jul Thu 2.15pm |
Storytime (Under 5s) |
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1 Jun–29 Jun
Fri 2.15pm–2.45pm, term time only 6 Jul–27 Jul Fri 2.15pm–2.45pm, term time only 3 Aug–31 Aug Fri 2.15pm–2.45pm, term time only |
Stories And Crafts (Under 5s) |
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| 25 May–31 Aug Fri 10.45–11.15am | Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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7 Jun–21 Jun
Thu 10.30–11am 5 Jul 10.30am 2 Aug–16 Aug Thu 10.30–11am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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28 Jul
Jul 28, 10.30am 23 Jun Jun 23, 10.30am |
Storytelling (Ages 4-7) |
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| 2 Jun–5 Jun Jun 2–5, 11am–4pm | Bank Holiday Fun A wide range of traditional family activities including archery, cooking and storytelling. |
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5 Jun–19 Jun
Tue 10.30–11.15am 3 Jul 10.30am 7 Aug–21 Aug Tue 10.30–11.15am |
Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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| 16 Jun 3pm | A Treasure Chest of Stories A 'journey of discovery' with storyteller Anne Pitcher. Part of the West End Festival. |
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23 May–30 May
Wed 2.45pm–3.15pm 6 Jun–27 Jun Wed 2.45pm–3.15pm 4 Jul–25 Jul Wed 2.45pm–3.15pm 1 Aug–29 Aug Wed 2.45pm–3.15pm |
Storytime (Ages 4-8) |
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4 Jun–25 Jun
Mon 2pm–3pm 2 Jul–30 Jul Mon 2pm–3pm 6 Aug–27 Aug Mon 2pm–3pm |
Storytime (Under 5s) |
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| 2 Jun–30 Jun Sat & Sun 12noon–12.30pm, term time only, children must be accompanied | Telling Tales Storytelling session. |
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| 1 Jul Jul 1, 11am–3pm | Activity Fun With Tracey Corderoy A craft and story-telling session with the children's picture book author. |
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| 2 Jun Jun 2, 11am–2pm | Gerald Watts: Author Event |
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| 30 Jun Jun 30, 11am–12noon | Story Reading: Dr Seuss |
| 2 Jun Jun 2, 11am–12noon | Story Reading: I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside |
| 16 Jun Jun 16, 11am–12noon | Story Reading: Kings, Queens, Princes And Princesses Celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with stories with a royal theme and decorate your own crown jewels. |
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| 21 Jul Jul 21, 11am | Martin King: Author Event |
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| 16 Jun 11am | Father's Day Card Making Make a lovely card for Dad, based on the tale I Love My Daddy. |
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| 22 May–28 Aug Tue 10.30–11.30am | Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential. |
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24 May–31 May
Thu 11.15am–11.45am 7 Jun–28 Jun Thu 11.15am–11.45am 5 Jul–26 Jul Thu 11.15am–11.45am 2 Aug–30 Aug Thu 11.15am–11.45am 5 Jun–26 Jun Tue 2.15pm–2.45pm 3 Jul–31 Jul Tue 2.15pm–2.45pm |
Children's Storytime A storytelling session. |
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