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Kate Ellis author visit
On Tuesday 12 November, author Kate Ellis will be coming to our mystery and thriller book group at 2.30pm. Kate will be giving a talk and holding a Q and A session, and copies of her signed books will also be available to purchase. Booking essential as places limited. Tickets £3.00 each. Refreshments available.
Coffee mornings
On Wednesday 13 November, chat with Pia and discover all the help, support and advice offered by Alsager Community Support Centre. You can also chat to Green Doctor, who can help you to stay warm and well, and save you money on your bills.
On Wednesday 20 November, chat with representatives from Age UK and discover all the help, support and advice they offer. You can also discover all the activities organised by the Alsager branch of the U3A.
On Wednesday 27 November, chat with Jane Hitchen, the Nat West Community Banker, about any banking matters.
Alsager U3A Photographic exhibition
View photographs produced by the Alsager U3A Photographic Group between Monday 28 October and Friday 15 November. You could even purchase one (or two). Free to view during library open hours when the meeting room is not in use.
Cheshire Carers Hub
On Tuesday 19 November at 1.00-3.00pm, take a break, meet other carers or chat to a friendly Carers Support Worker. No need to book - just drop in for a cuppa and a chat.
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
Tuesday
- Mystery and Thriller Book Group - 2.30pm - monthly on the second Tuesday of each month. Free. Come along for an interesting and entertaining chat about the authors you love, and discover new authors to try. Refreshments available. Next date is 12 November, with author Kate Ellis. Tickets £3.00
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
Thursday
- LEGO Club - 3.30-4.30pm - weekly. Free; no need to book. Come and make a model
Friday
- Alsager Memory Cafe - 10.30am-12.30pm - monthly on last Friday of each month. Next date is 29 November
- Little Bookworms - 10.00am - 10.30am - weekly during term-time only. 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
- Ancestry workshop - call for an appointment - £3.50 for 1-hour session using this online family history resource
Saturday
- Saturday children's events - we hold various children's activities on Saturday mornings. Please check our Facebook page or contact the library for further details
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.
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.
Tai Chi
Classes take place in the library on Thursday afternoons. Please contact us to confirm dates and times. 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.