October half term library events

October half term library events

Mon 24 - Fri 28 Oct 2022

Derby Libraries

Blast off with a book
Blast off with a book
Blast off with a book
Furthest from the Sea
Lisa Bentley
Blast off with a book
Blast off with a book
Blast off with a book
Furthest from the Sea
Lisa Bentley

About the Event

Use your imagination at a series of workshops and activities in our libraries the October half term.

BLAST OFF with a book

Explore everything amazing about outer space from the safety of your Library!  Join Furthest from the Sea Music, Comedy & Arts CIC for an informal artist-led session involving imagination, creativity and play.  A range of fun and engaging craft activities will be appropriate to children aged 4 to 11.

Alvaston Library, Mon 24 Oct, 2 to 3pm. Tel 01332 647920 to book

Who’s in the Book?! 

Come and join a real life author-illustrator and use your imagination to create your very own book character as you explore the stories on the library shelves. For ages 4 to 11. 

Mickleover Library, Fri 28 Oct, 2 to 3pm. Tel 01332 647884 to book

Riverside Library, Thu 27 Oct, 2 to 3pm. Tel 01332 641702 to book

This session is presented by Furthest from the Sea Music, Comedy & Arts CIC and led by Lisa Bentley, illustrator of The Rainy Day Zoo

Anansi Spider 

Come and join Anansi Theatre Company for a fun, engaging, interactive craft and story session based on the stories of the Anansi Spider!  There’ll be crafts, books, games and lots and lots of fun!

Normanton Library, Thu 27 Oct, 2 to 3pm. Tel 01332 642640 to book

Prices & Offers

Free - boking essential directly with libraires