
Call into your local library in January to check out the family fun packagesorganised across the borough!
Billinge Library
Friday 14 January 2011, 1.45pm - 2.30pm
Winter Read and Rhyme Time - Bring your child to a special Read and RhymeTime with a winter theme with special guest Bookstart Bear.
Thursday 27 January 2011, 2.00pm - 4.00pmT
he Local High Street: The Story of Shopping in St Helens - The High Streethas been the backdrop for dramatic changes in British life; fromrefrigeration to rationing, recession to rock and roll and right up to thearrival of the modern shopping centre. Join Tom Preston in the library andlearn about the history of Shopping in St Helens.
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all events
Contact Billinge Library on 01744 677535 for more information.
Chester Lane Library
Every Tuesday from 11 January -8 February 2011, 5.00pm - 6.00pm
Garageband -Interested in making your own music? Aged between 11 - 19 years? Come to our Garageband sessions every Tuesday and make your own music using the AppleMac computers!
Friday 21 January 2011, 4.00pm - 6.00pm
Wii Tournament - Fun tournaments and challenges with your favourite games.Sign up to play!
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all eventsContact Chester Lane Library on 01744 677081 for more information.
Eccleston Library
Friday 14 January 2011, 10.30am
Birds Read and Rhyme Time - Bring your child to a special bird themed Readand Rhyme Time and help us celebrate the RSPB Big Garden Watch.
Friday 21 January 2011, 10.30am
Winter Read and Rhyme Time - Bring your child to a special Read and RhymeTime with a seasonal theme. There will be chilly stories and warming songs,along with a small winter related craft activity.
Saturday 22 January 2011, 11.00am - 12.00pm
Family Fun - All families welcome to come along and play a variety of gamesincluding Draughts, Connect 4, Ludo and many more.
Friday 28 January 2011, 10.30am
Dinosaur Read and Rhyme Time - Bring your child to a special dinosaur themedRead and Rhyme Time.
Friday 28 January 2011, 4pm - 5pm -
FRIDAY FUN with an Alice in Wonderlandtheme. Enjoy Eccleston Library's monthly meet up for over 8s. Make your ownMad Hatter puppet. There will also be quizzes, word searches and treasurehunts all with an Alice in Wonderland theme for you to enjoy.
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all events. For more information contact Eccleston Library on 01744 677575.
Haydock Library
Saturday 29 January 2011, 10.00am - 11.00am
Crime Prevention - Local Police Community Officers will be in the libraryproviding security stamping to bicycles, mobile phones and other valuablepersonal items for members of the public, they will also be on hand todiscuss crime prevention.
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all eventsContact Haydock Library on 01744 677801 for more information.
Moss Bank Library
Friday 14 January 2011, 1.30pm - 3.00pm
The Local High Street: The Story of Shopping in St Helens - The High Streethas been the backdrop for dramatic changes in British life; fromrefrigeration to rationing, recession to rock and roll and right up to thearrival of the modern shopping centre. Join Tom Preston in the library andlearn about the history of Shopping in St Helens.
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all eventsContact Moss Bank Library on 01744 677988 for more information.
Newton-le-Willows Library
Tuesday 18 January 2011, 2.00pm - 4.00pm
New Year, New You - St Helens Health Improvement Team will be in the libraryto give tips and advice on becoming healthier in the New Year. Demonstrations will be available and refreshments will be served.
Contact Newton-le-Willows Library on 01744 677885 for more information.
Peter Street Library Express
Tuesday 11 January 2011, 10.30am
Happy New Year Read and Rhyme Time - Peter Street Library Express will bewelcoming in the New Year with a celebratory Read and Rhyme Time. There willbe stories, party songs and a small party themed craft activity.
Tuesday 18 January 2011, 10.30am
Birds Read and Rhyme Time - Bring your child to a special bird themed Readand Rhyme Time and help us celebrate the RSPB Big Garden Watch.
Tuesday 25 January 2011, 10.30am
Bonnie Scotland Rhyme Time - In honour of Burns Night, Peter Street LibraryExpress are going Scottish for the morning. Enjoy stories, rhymes and asmall craft.
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all eventsContact Peter Street Library Express on 01744 677896 for more information.
Rainford Library
Thursday 27 January 2011, 11.00am - 12.00pm
Tracing Your Family Tree - Advice on how to begin tracing your Family Treeand also what resources are available to you. Refreshments will be served.
Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all eventsContact Rainford Library on 01744 677820 for more information. Rainhill LibraryThursday 13 January 2011, 2.00pm - 4.00pmSt Helens Credit Union - A representative from St Helens Credit Union willbe in the library to offer advice and information.
Thursday 20 January 2011, 3.00pm - 6.30pm
Recycling Event - A Council Recycling Officer will be on hand to answer anyquestions and provide you with free recycling materials. Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult to all events
Contact Rainhill Library on 01744 677822 for more information.
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