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FORTHCOMING EVENTS IN 2024


If you would like to see any other events in the Library please email us at leicesterforesteastcommlibrary@gmail.com or if you pop into the library let the Volunteers know.

AUGUST 2024

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

6th July to 30th September



The theme for this years Summer Reading Challenge is ‘Marvellous Makers’ and it will start on Saturday 6th July when you will be able to sign them up to take part.  The finish date is the 30th September.  It is open to all children from the age of 4 to 11.

  

When they are signed up they will receive a raffle ticket to win a hamper of crafty items so come along and get them involved!

  

To coincide with the Summer Reading Challenge we will be holding a Crafty August event for the children on Friday 2nd August from 2.30pm to 4.30pm where they will be able to take part in crafts including Junk Modelling, games and outdoor activities. There will be an entry fee of £1.00 per child.  We will also have a Treasure Hunt around the library during August. 


Bingo Night - 16th August 2024  

7pm for 7.30pm 

Tickets will cost £6.00 for 2 x 6 games with the prize money of £2.00 per line and £10.00 per house.

A fun 'Last Person Standing' raffle will also be held.

Drinks and snacks will be available to purchase but you are welcome to bring your own tipple and nibbles.

Tickets will be on sale from 10th July 2024.


SEPTEMBER 2024

Autumn Fair - 14th September 

11am to 2pm

There will be a variety of stalls at our Autumn Fair along with our usual pre-loved books and jigsaws sale and Tombola.

The cafe area will be open for you to purchase a drink along with a cake so make a note in your diary to come and support small local businesses as well as the library. 

OCTOBER 2024

We will be holding either a Fun Quiz Night event in October.  

Further details to follow.


NOVEMBER 2024

Further details to follow in due for these 2 events

Halloween Party - 1st November, 2.30pm to 3pm. They will be able to decorate Halloween biscuits and mix a potion.  We will be charging £1.00 per child to cover the costs of the ingredients.

 

Diwali – November, date to be confirmed.  We will again be holding a Diwali celebration where there will be food, dancing and music.  Further details to follow.


Christmas Fair - 23rd November 

11am to 2pm

Do you like to start your Christmas shopping early?  You will have a chance to get some amazing handmade gifts, cards, wrapping paper and more at our Christmas Fair.

Make a note in your diary now so that you don't forget!

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