Throughout half term week, Knowsley’s libraries will be celebrating ‘Green Libraries week’ with a host of free activities deigned to re-use and recycle, and increase awareness of climate and sustainability initiatives.
Much-loved storyteller Robin Simpson also returns to the libraries this week for Nature Stories, Songs and Quizzes.
What’s on
Monday 27 October
Halewood Library
10.30am – 12pm: Junk modelling craft. Make your own haunted house! (ages 4+)
Huyton Library
10.30am – 12pm & 2pm – 4pm: Junk modelling craft
Kirkby Library
2pm-4pm: Autumn umbrella craft (all ages)
Prescot Library
10:30am – 12:00pm: Story, Song and Play! (under 5’s)
2pm – 4pm: Wool pumpkins and spider webs craft (ages 5+)
Stockbridge Village Library
10:30am – 11:30am: Words and Pictures. Come and enjoy reading “Nature Trail” by Benjamin Zephaniah
Tuesday 28 October
Halewood Library
10am – 11.30am: Nature themed clay modelling with Knowsley Rangers (ages 5+)
2.30-pm – 4pm: Grow your own food with Incredible Edibles! Information for all the family.
Huyton Library
2pm – 3pm: Robin Simpson: Nature Stories, Songs and Quizzes! (ages 5+)
Kirkby Library
10.30am-11.30am: Words and pictures (under 5’s)
Prescot Library
11am – 12pm: Robin Simpson: Nature Stories, Songs and Quizzes! (ages 5+)
Stockbridge Village Library
2pm- 4pm: Leaf Hedgehog craft (ages 3+)
Wednesday 29 October
Halewood Library
2.30pm – 4pm: Cork painting craft. Paint a pretty autumn scene using corks (ages 5+)
Huyton Library
10.30am – 12pm & 2pm – 4pm: Reading witch craft
Kirkby Library
11am-12: Robin Simpson: Nature Stories, Songs and Quizzes! (ages 5+)
2pm-4pm: Litter picking game (all ages)
Prescot Library
10:30am – 11:30am: Spooky Storytime! (under 5’s)
2pm – 4pm: Halloween bracelet craft (ages 5+)
Stockbridge Village Library
2pm- 3pm Robin Simpson: Nature Stories, Songs and Quizzes! (ages 5+)
Thursday 30 October
Halewood Library
11am – 12pm Robin Simpson: Nature Stories, Songs and Quizzes! (ages 5+)
Kirkby Library
2pm-4pm: Mosaic leaves craft (ages 6+)
Prescot Library
10:30 – 12:00pm: Decorate a Reusable Bag with Knowsley’s Recycling Team! (ages 5+)
2pm – 4pm: Junk modelling craft (ages 4+)
Stockbridge Village Library
1pm – 2.30pm: Leaf Lanterns craft with the Knowsley Rangers (ages 4+)
Friday 31 October
Halewood Library
10.30 – 11.30: Stay & Play session
2.30pm – 4pm: Let’s get creative with LEGO®! (ages 6+)
Huyton Library
10.30am – 12pm & 2pm – 4pm Make a Trick or Treat bag
Kirkby Library
2pm-4pm: Junk modelling craft (ages 6+)
Prescot Library
10:30am – 12:00pm: Cotton Wool Ghosts craft (ages 4+)
Stockbridge Village Library
2pm – 4pm: Woolly Bird craft (ages 3+)
All activities are free to attend and under 8s must be accompanied by a responsible parent or carer.
Find out more about what’s happening in Knowsley’s libraries at: Knowsley Libraries