What's new?
Elmer Day crafts
We're celebrate Elmer Day with a children's crafts session on Saturday 26 May at 10.00-12.00 noon. 50p per child. Please book as places are limited.
We have more Elmer crafts on Tuesday 29 May, with a special half-term drop-in session at 2.30-4.00pm. £1.00 per Elmer. Juice and biscuits provided.
Spring Bank Holiday opening hours
Please note that the library will be closed on Monday 28 May for the spring bank holiday.
Community coffee mornings
Drop in for a chat with Jane the Nat West Community Banker about any banking matters on Wednesday 30 May, or on Wednesdays 13 and 27 June.
On Wednesday 13 June find out about the help and advice on offer from Alsager Community Support Centre.
In my Garden crafts
On Thursday 31 May at 2.30-3.30pm we have a children's craft session on the theme of In my Garden. £2.00 per child. Please book as places are limited. Children must be aged 4 years or over.
Reduce, reuse, recycle
On Friday 1 June at 2.00-3.00pm, learn how to reduce, reuse and recycle as a family at our free ANSA event. Please book as places are limited.
Motherwell
On Monday 4 June at 10.00-12.00 noon you can chat with a representative from Motherwell, an organisation inspiring mothers to sparkle and shine.
One You
Come along to our coffee morning on Wednesday 6 June and chat to One You about a leading a healthier lifestyle.
Scam awareness
On Tuesday 12 June at 2.00-4.00pm learn how to protect yourself and your family from online scams at this joint event with representatives from the bank, Cheshire East Trading Standards and the local PCSO.
IT buddy
New to computers? Alsager Library offers the help of an IT Buddy. Please contact the library for further details and to book a 1-hour slot for £2.50.
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Activities at Alsager Library
Monday
- Fifty Shades of Colour - 2.00-4.00pm - weekly. Adult colouring club. 50p, including refreshments
- Rhymetime for pre-schoolers - 10.00-10.30am - weekly. Children must be accompanied by a parent or carer. Rhymetime refreshments served at 10.30am
Tuesday
- Adult Short Story Group - 11.00am - 12.00 noon - meets on first Tuesday of the month. Free. Next date is 5 June
- Ancestry workshop - call for an appointment - £3.00 for 1-hour session using this online family history resource
- LEGO Club - 3.30pm - 4.30pm - Free. Monthly on third Tuesday
Wednesday
- Coffee morning - 10.00am - 12.00 noon - weekly. Hosted by the Friends of the Library. Look out for details of special community guests each month
Friday
- Alsager Memory Cafe - 10.30am-12.30pm - monthly on last Friday of each month. Next dates are 25 May and 29 June
- Little Bookworms - 10.00am - 10.30am - weekly. Stories and music
- Rhymetime for ages 0-18 months - 2.00-2.30pm - weekly, term time only. Children must be accompanied by a parent or carer
Saturday
- Children's crafts - from 10.30am- monthly on the fourth Saturday of the month. Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Family activities - from 10.30am - on the second, third and fifth Saturdays of each month. Join us for jigsaws, board games, and more. Children must be accompanied by an adult
- LEGO Club - from 10.30am - monthly on the first Saturday of each month. Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Storytime for preschool children - 10.30-11.00am - on the second, third and fifth Saturdays of each month. Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other organisations in this library
Alsager Chess Club
Want to learn how to play chess? Come along for a lesson with the club on Wednesdays between 10.00am and 12.00 noon. Free, just drop in.
Alsager Creative Stitchers
The group meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 2.00pm - 4.00pm for a variety of activities, talks and workshops. Next date is 5 June
Citizens Advice Bureau
Drop in for help and advice on a range of topics on Tuesdays between 9.00am and 12.00 noon. No appointments required as the session is run on a first come, first served basis.
Little Bug Theatre drama classes
Drama classes for children on Mondays at 5.00-6.00pm for ages 6-8 years and 6.00-7.00pm for ages 9-14 years. There is a charge of £4.00 per class. Contact Ceri on 07890 435066 or email littlebugtheatre@yahoo.com for details.
Tai Chi
Classes take place in the library on Thursday afternoons from 2.00pm. Please contact us for dates, times and availability. There is a charge for these classes.
U3A information board
There is an information board in the library with details of contacts and activities.
Yoga Classes
Adult Yoga Classes on:
- Tuesdays 10.30am - 11.30am
- Thursdays 10.30am - 11.30am
- Thursdays 7.30pm - 9.00pm
There is a charge for these classes. Please contact the library to check the details.