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 Sat 3rd Jul, 10:30am - 11:30am
CRAFT CLUBS AT BEECH HILL
Beech Hill Library.
Range of Nature themed crafts including making cress heads, planting
seeds and making flowers for 4-13 year olds.
50p
Tue 6th Jul, 10:00am - 11:00am
UNDER 5 SPECIAL MONTHLY STORY TIME
Wigan Children’s Library.
Australian beach party! For further information telephone 01942 828104
Sat 17th Jul, 10:30am - 11:30am
CRAFT CLUBS AT BEECH HILL
Beech Hill Library.
Range of seaside themed crafts including pinwheels, seaside pictures and
more for 4-13 year olds.
50p
Mon 19th Jul, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
COME ALONG FOR A SUMMER CRAFT
Leigh Library.
Refreshments provided. Age 11 and under. For further information
telephone 01942 404404.
£1
Thu 22nd Jul, 10:00am - 12:00pm
AN INTRODUCTION TO SHOPPING ONLINE
Leigh Library.
Join the internet shopping craze and learn how to do it safely. Booking
essential. For further information and to book telephone 01942 404404.
Sat 24th Jul, 10:30am - 11:30am
CRAFT CLUBS AT BEECH HILL
Beech Hill Library.
Range of shiny sparkly themed crafts including lots of glitter and
sparkle! For 4-13 year olds.
50p
Tue 27th Jul, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LEIGH'S GOT TALENT
Leigh Library.
Refreshments provided. Age 16 and under. Register at Library Counter.
Prizes to be won. For further information telephone 01942 404404.
Free
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Sundays
Mondays
READING GROUP
Atherton Library.
An evening reading group. We meet every 4-6 weeks. For further
information and the date of the next meeting telephone the library on
01942 404817.
READING GROUP FOR 7-11 YEARS
Ashton Library, Wigan Road, Ashton.
Would you like to have the pick of new books? Meet new friends, chat
about cool books you've read and make crafts? If so, come and join us on
the first Monday of every month. For more information contact the
library on 01942 727119.
Free
BASIC COMPUTER CLASSES, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Beech Hill Library.
4 week courses. Booking essential. For further information and to book
telephone 01942 747750.
Free
BUMPS & BOUNCERS, 10:00 am
Standish Library.
For mums to be and new mums. Come along and learn rhymes, meet new
friends and get advise from health professionals. For further
information telephone 01257 400496.
Free
JOB SEEKING SKILLS, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Leigh Library.
Learn how to search for jobs online and get help with updating your CV.
Course requires a basic understanding of computers. For further
information telephone 01942 404404.
RHYME TIME, 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Golborne Library.
Suitable for babies 0-3 years. For further information telephone 01942
777800.
TODDLER AEROBICS, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Leigh Library.
For mums and toddlers. For further information telephone 01942 404404.
GENTLE EXERCISE, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Standish Library.
With the Active Living Team. For further information telephone 01257
400496.
£2
MATHS WITH WIGAN & LEIGH COLLEGE, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Atherton Library.
Term time only. Would you like to brush up on and develop your skills?
You can also achieve Level 1 or Level 2 Certificate in Numeracy, a
nationally recognised qualification. For an interview, call Sheila on
01942 761518, or call in and see the tutor.
MOVE ON MATHS, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Atherton Library.
For further information telephone 01942 404817.
MY GUIDE, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Ashton Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then visit us today. To
reserve your place telephone 01942 776647 and quote 'My Guide'.
Free
BABY RHYME TIME, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Standish Library.
1st and 3rd Monday of the month. For further information telephone 01257
400496.
Free
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Beech Hill Library.
First Monday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about books?
Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop in!
For more information telephone 01942 747750.
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hindley Library.
Last Monday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about books?
Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop in!
For more information telephone 01942 255287.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Standish Library.
For further information telephone 01257 400496.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tyldesley Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 882504.
Free
MY GUIDE, 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Wigan Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then visit us today. To
reserve your place telephone 01942 827619 and quote 'My Guide'.
RHYME TIME, 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Platt Bridge.
Suitable for babies 0-3 years. For further information telephone 01942
487997
MY GUIDE, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Ashton Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then visit us today. To
reserve your place telephone 01942 776647 and quote 'My Guide'.
HOMEWORK HELP, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
FAMILY LEARNING SESSIONS, 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Marsh Green Library.
All parents, carers and other adult family members with children come
and join us for art and craft activities. Learning, reading, writing and
using the computers are all part of the fun! All the family is welcome.
For information telephone 01942 760041.
Free
BOOK AT BEDTIME, 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Orrell Library.
Come in your pyjama (optional) and bring your Teddy for a bedtime story
with milk and biscuits. For further information telephone 01942 705060.
Free
WRITERS GROUP, 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm
Leigh Library.
A friendly and supportive creative writing session, everyone welcome.
For further information telephone 01942 404404.
BOOKS AT BEDTIME, 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Leigh Library.
Age 7 years and under. Drop in session. Come along in your pyjamas
(optional) and bring your teddy for bedtime story and song, with a glass
of milk and a biscuit. For further information telephone 01942 404404.
FREE
LEIGH LITERACY SOCIETY, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Derby Room, Turnpike Centre, Civic Square, Leigh, WN7 1EB.
Meet alternate Mondays. £13.00 Annual Subscription Fee. Tony Ashcroft,
Local History Officer 01942 404559.
£1.50 per meeting
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Tuesdays
READING GROUP FOR 7-11 YEARS
Orrell Library, Orrell Post, Orrell.
Would you like to have the pick of new books? Meet new friends, chat
about cool books you've read and make crafts? If so, come and join us on
the first Tuesday of every month. For more information contact the
library on 01942 705060.
Free
RYHMETIME, 9:30 am - 10:00 am
Ashton Library.
For further information telephone 01942 727119
BASIC COMPUTING, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Wigan Library.
Drop In session. For further information telephone 01942 827619.
BASIC COMPUTING SKILLS FOR BEGINNERS, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Leigh Library.
3 week courses covering basic computing, internet and email. Booking
essential. For further information and to book telephone 01942 404404.
Free
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Standish Library.
First Tuesday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01257 400496.
MATHS WITH WIGAN & LEIGH COLLEGE, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ashton Library.
Would you like to brush up on and develop your skills? You can also
achieve Level 1 or Level 2 Certificate in Numeracy, a nationally
recognised qualification. For an interview, call Sheila on 01942 761518,
or call in and see the tutor.
MY GUIDE, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Leigh Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then visit us today. To
reserve your place telephone 01942 404408 and quote 'My Guide'.
Free
STANDISH BOOK OF THE MONTH READING GROUP, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Standish Library.
Third Tuesday of the month. For further information telephone 01257
400496.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Aspull Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 831303.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
First Tuesday of the month. For further information telephone 01942
828104.
TYLDESLEY CREATIVE WRITERS, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Tyldesley Library.
Discuss, share, get help and support with anything you are writing. Or
come along to enjoy what others have written. Bring and pen and paper.
For further information telephone 01942 404738.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Hindley Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 255287.
Free
MY GUIDE, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Leigh Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then drop in to Ashton
Library to reserve your place or telephone 01942 404404.
Free
BEGINNING COMPUTERS, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Orrell Library.
A 5 week course covering very basic computer skills. For further
information telephone 01942 705060.
Free
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Atherton Library.
First Tuesday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01942 404817.
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Shevington Library.
Last Tuesday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about books?
Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop in!
For more information telephone 01257 252618.
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tyldesley Library.
Every 6 weeks. First meeting 29th January 2008. Do you enjoy reading and
talking about books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun
so please drop in! For more information telephone 01942 404738.
COMPUTER DROP-IN SESSION, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ashton Library.
Dedicated staff available to provide help and support with computers.
For further information telephone 01942 727119.
CREATIVE WRITING GROUP, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Orrell Library.
Interested in writing poetry, plays and stories? Why not share your
experience with Orrell Library Creative Writing Group. You do not have
to be Shakespeare, you just need to like using words. We meet every
other Tuesday afternoon. Refreshments will be provided. For further
information telephone 01942 705060.
free
EBAY COURSE, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Shevington Library.
Learn to use online auction site Ebay to save money and find things you
wouldn't have imagined. Running fortnightly. For further information and
exact dates telephone 01257 252618.
Free
MY GUIDE, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Leigh Library.
Discover the exciting world of computers and the Internet together with
their many uses and benefits. A course ideally suited for the absolute
beginner. For further information telephone 01942 404404.
Free
READING GROUP, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Shevington Library.
Informal group that reviews the books at the moment. Share your opinions
with library staff and like-minded readers. Refreshments provided. We
meet on the last Tuesday of the month. For further information telephone
01257 252618.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Ince Library, Smithy Green, Ince.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone the library on 01942 324423.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Marsh Green Library, Harrow Road, Marsh Green.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone the library on 01942 760041.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Standish Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01257 400496.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Standish Library.
For further information telephone 01257 400496.
Free
WIGAN INDEPENDENT ADVICE SURGERY, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Marsh Green Library.
Help given on filling in benefit forms, pensions advice and welfare
issues. No appointment necessary. Held on a first come first served
basis. For further information telephone the library.
HINDLEY LIBRARY RHYMETIME, 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm
Hindley Library.
Term time only.
FREE
HOMEWORK HELP, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
A CRAFTY IDEA, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Marsh Green Library.
Bored after school? Come down to Marsh Green Library Children's craft
club for ages 6 - 11. Materials provided. No need to book! Just turn up!
For further information telephone 01942 760041.
50p
HOMEWORK CLUB, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hope Community Library.
Term time only. With a study support worker. For further information
telephone 01942 777545.
Free
READING GROUP FOR 7-11 YEARS, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Aspull Library, Oakfield Crescent, Aspull.
Would you like to have the pick of new books? Meet new friends, chat
about cool books you've read and make crafts? If so, come and join us on
the last Tuesday of every month. For more information contact the
library on 01942 831303.
Free
READING GROUP FOR 7-11 YEARS, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Standish Library, Cross Street, Standish.
Would you like to have the pick of new books? Meet new friends, chat
about cool books you've read and make crafts? If so, come and join us on
the second Tuesday of every month. For more information contact the
library on 01257 400496.
Free
SHAKESPEARE READING GROUP, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Beech Hill Library.
Informal relaxed conversation and readings of Shakespeare. We meet on
the 1st Tuesday of the month.
Free
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
Leigh Library.
First Tuesday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01942 404404.
LEIGH AND DISTRICT FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY, 7:30 pm
Derby Room, Leigh Library, Turnpike Centre, Leigh.
Meets are held on the third Tuesday of every month. Further details
contact Mrs O'Hughes 01942 741594.
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Wednesdays
COFFEE MORNING
Beech Hill Library.
Last Wednesday of the month. Refreshments and a talk from various guests
each month. For further information telephone 01942 747750
Free
BABY TODDLER RHYME TIME, 9:45 am - 10:30 am
Orrell Library.
For further information telephone 01942 705060.
BABY CLUB, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For under 2's. For further information telephone 01942 828104.
CYCLING, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Robin Park Arena, Loire Drive, Newton, WN5 0UL.
For ages 16+. First 10 lessons are free, then a small charge will apply.
Booking essential. For further information and to book telephone 01942
4888481.
ENGLISH WITH WIGAN & LEIGH COLLEGE, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ashton Library.
Would you like to brush up on and develop your skills? You can also
achieve a Level 1 or Level 2 Certificate in Literacy, a nationally
recognised qualification. For an interview, call Sheila on 01942 761518,
or call in and see the tutor.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Atherton Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 404817.
Free
BOOKCHAT GROUP, 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Platt Bridge Library, Wigan.
On the first Wednesday of the month. For further information telephone
01942 487997.
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Wigan Library.
First Wednesday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01942 827619.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Ashton Library, Wigan Road, Ashton.
2pm - 3pm. Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The
event includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For
further information telephone the library on 01942 727119.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Shevington Library.
2pm - 3pm. Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The
event includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For
further information telephone 01257 252618.
Free
BEGINNING FAMILY HISTORY, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Orrell Library.
Interested in Family History? Don't know where to begin. To get you
started why not come along to one of our 4 week courses at Orrell
Library? Booking essential! For further information and to book your
place telephone 01942 705060.
BOOKCHAT, 11:00 am
Ashton Library.
We meet last Wednesday of the month. For further information telephone
01942 727119.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Leigh Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 404404.
Free
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Ashton Library.
Last Wednesday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01942 727119.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Leigh Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop-in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 404404.
INTERMEDIATE COMPUTERS, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Orrell Library.
A 5 week course continuing on from Tuesday very basic course, including
spreadsheets, powerpoint, etc. For further information telephone 01942
705060.
Free
UNDER 5S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Beech Hill Library.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Beech Hill Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 747750.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Shevington Library.
Bring your toddler along to this fun event, featuring numerous picture
books, rhymes and themed crafts. Refreshments provided. For further
information telephone 01257 252618.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
HOMEWORK CLUB, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Atherton Library, York Street, Atherton.
Our new Homework Clubs offer homework help, free internet, computers and
refreshments. They are for ages 10 to 16.
Free
HOMEWORK HELP, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
MY GUIDE, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Ashton Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then drop in to Ashton
Library to reserve your place or telephone 01942 776647.
Free
ENGLISH CONVERSATION, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wigan Library.
For further information telephone 01942 827619.
ENGLISH CONVERSATION, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wigan Library, College Avenue.
For further information telephone the library on 01942 827619.
READING GROUP FOR 7-11 YEARS, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Leigh Library, Turnpike Centre, Civic Square, Leigh.
Would you like to have the pick of new books? Meet new friends, chat
about cool books you've read and make crafts? If so come and join us the
last Wednesday of every month. For further information telephone 01942
404404.
Free
THE HAPPY HOOKERS, 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Ashton Library.
Knitting group - knitting baby clothes for charity. For further
information telephone 01942 727119.
BEGINNERS COMPUTING, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Shevington Library.
Want to use a computer but don't have the confidence? Come along to this
free course for the basics. For absolute beginners. We meet every 2
weeks. For further information and exact dates telephone 01257 252618.
Free
EVENING READING GROUP, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Hindley Library.
On the last Wednesday of the month.
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Thursdays
BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP
Childrens Library.
BABY RHYME TIME, 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Aspull Library.
Baby Rhyme Time taking place on the last Thursday of every month. For
further information telephone 01942 831303
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Aspull Library.
First Thursday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01942 831303.
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Orrell Library.
Second Thursday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01942 705060.
COMPUTER TASTER SESSIONS, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Leigh Library.
Covering Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint - Booking essential. For
further information telephone 01942 404404.
CROSS STITCH & SEWING GROUP, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Golborne Library.
For further information telephone 01942 777800.
RHYME TIME, 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
STANDISH READING GROUP, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Standish Library.
First & third Thursday of the month. For further information telephone
01257 400496.
UNDER 5'S RHYME TIME, 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Wigan Children's Library, The Galleries Shopping Centre, Wigan.
Under 5's Rhyme Time commencing 23rd April. For further information
telephone 01942 828104
Free
BOOKCHAT READING GROUPS, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Golborne Library.
Last Thursday of the month. Do you enjoy reading and talking about
books? Our reading groups are informal, welcoming and fun so please drop
in! For more information telephone 01942 777800.
CHATTERBOOKS, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Leigh Library.
we meet on the first Thursday of every month. Adults only. For further
information telephone 01942 404404.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Platt Bridge Library, Wigan.
Come and join us for a free drop in session. For further information
telephone 01942 487997.
FAMILY HISTORY SESSION, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Abram Community Library.
The free session will be web based looking at various websites that may
help you to research your family tree. For further information telephone
01942 777971.
FAMILY HISTORY, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Beech Hill Library.
Drop in session with ancestry help and free computer access.
Free
UNDER 5S CRAFT & STORY TIME, 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
Golborne Library.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
Orrell Library, Orrell Post, Orrell.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone the library on 01942 705060.
Free
MY GUIDE, 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Wigan Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then visit us today. To
reserve your place telephone 01942 827619.
Free
HOMEWORK CLUB, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tyldesley Library.
For children aged 11-16 years during term time only. For further
information telephone 01942 404738.
HOMEWORK HELP, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
HOMEWORK CLUB, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hope Community Library.
Term time only. With a study support worker. For further information
telephone 01942 777545.
Free
HOMEWORK CLUB, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Platt Bridge Library.
MY GUIDE, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Marsh Green Library.
Don't let computers pass you by, join us for this FREE introduction to
using the internet. Booking essential. For further information and to
book telephone 01942 760041.
Free
READING GROUP, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Orrell Library.
1st Thursday of the month.
EVENING READING GROUP, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Tyldesley Library.
We meet every 4-6 weeks. For more details and date of next meeting
telephone 01942 882504.
POETRY READING GROUP & EVEN VERSE, 7:11 pm - 8:30 pm
Leigh Library.
Second Thursday of the month. Share the poetry you love and discover new
poems in our informal read-rounds and discussions. If you are a poet,
you are welcome to bring along your own work. For further information
telephone 01942 404404.
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Fridays
BASIC COMPUTING, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Wigan Library.
Drop In session. For further information telephone 01942 827619.
DROP IN BASIC COMPUTING, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Wigan Library, College Avenue.
For further information telephone the library on 01942 404126.
JOLLY BABIES, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Leigh Library.
In the children’s library. For further information telephone 01942
404404.
BABY RHYME TIME, 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Shevington Library.
Singing, games and an opportunity to make new friends at the library.
For further information telephone 01257 252618.
Free
BASIC COMPUTER DROP IN SESSION, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Abram Community Library.
If you would like to improve your basic skills in word processing,
emails, searching the internet etc. then feel free to drop in to these
informal sessions. For further information telephone 01942 777971.
ENGLISH LESSONS, 10:30 am
Marsh Green Library.
For further information telephone 01942 760041.
Free
UNDER 5S STAY AND PLAY SING A LONG, 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Beech Hill Library.
Free
BASIC COMPUTERS, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Golborne Library.
Booking essential. For further information and to book telephone 01942
777800.
CRAFT CHAT, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Marsh Green Library.
For people to swap ideas for crafts, i.e. hobbies, cookery, arts and
general craft ideas. For further information telephone 01942 760041.
FAMILY HISTORY DROP IN, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Beech Hill Library.
Ancestry help with free computer use. For further information telephone
01942 747750.
Free
MY GUIDE, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Ashton Library.
Want to get started on computers for free? Then drop in to Ashton
Library to reserve your place or telephone 01942 776647.
Free
FAMILY HISTORY TASTER SESSIONS, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hindley Library.
On the third Friday of the month we are running an online resource based
family history session. Booking essential as places are limited. For
further information and to book telephone 01942 255287.
Free
KNITTING AND CROCHET, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Marsh Green Library, Wigan.
Knitting and Crochet class. Last Friday in the month beginning from
April. Materials not provided. For further information telephone 01942
760041
MY GUIDE, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Standish Library.
Free beginners internet and email tuition. Each course lasts for 3 weeks
and bookings are now being taken. Places available from January 2010.
For further information and to book your place telephone 01257 400496.
Free
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Golborne Library.
For further information telephone 01942 777800.
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Golborne Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 777800.
Free
CRAFT CHAT, 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Wigan Library.
For further information telephone 01942 827619.
HOMEWORK HELP, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
MY GUIDE, 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Marsh Green Library.
Don't let computers pass you by, join us for this FREE introduction to
using the internet. Booking essential. For further information and to
book telephone 01942 760041.
Free
BASIC COMPUTER CLASSES, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Beech Hill Library.
Free 4 week courses. Booking essential. For further information and to
book telephone 01942 747750.
Free
LEIGH ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 7:30 pm
The Turnpike Centre, Derby Room, Above Leigh Library.
Indoor meeting. For further information telephone 01942 874956.
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Saturdays
CHILDREN'S CRAFT ACTIVITIES
Standish Library.
Running every 4 weeks. Suitable for ages 5-10 years. Booking essential
and limited places available. Under 9's must be accompanied by a parent.
For further information telephone 01257 400496.
50p
HOMEWORK HELP, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
CRAFT CLUB, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Beech Hill Library.
Alternate Saturdays. For children aged 5-12 years. For further
information telephone 01942 747750.
CRAFT CLUB, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Shevington Library.
Last Saturday of the month. For children aged 5-12 years. For further
information telephone 01257 252618.
50p
FAMILY HISTORY GROUP, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Golborne Library.
KNITTED BLISS, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Wigan Library.
For further information telephone 01942 827619
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
For further information telephone 01942 828104.
CHILDREN'S CRAFT CLUB, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hindley Library.
Happening once per month. For further information telephone 01942
255287.
£1
CONSOLE LEAGUE, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Wigan Library.
For further information telephone 01942 827619.
SATURDAY CRAFT CLUB, 2:00 pm
Wigan Children's Library, Galleries Shopping Centre (opp Argos), Wigan.
Over 5 years. For further information telephone 01942 828104.
50p
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Sundays
UNDER 5'S STORYTIME, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ashton Library.
Come and join us every week for a free drop in session. The event
includes stories, crafts, sing-a-longs and refreshments. For further
information telephone 01942 727119.
Free
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