July Quiz Question???
Help with Homework
Which famous bear is celebrating his 50th anniversary
Place your answers into the box
on the counter in Alsager Library.
Don't forget to add your name, age and library card number.
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FREE Rhymetime and Storytime
Monthly Competitions
Alsager Library welcomes all pre-school children
Every Thursday
(Term Time only)
2.00 - 2.30pm
Come to Alsager Library and enter the fun competitions.
There is usually a Treasure Hunt for younger borrowers
and an easy quiz for junior children.
Meet Bat Man
Summer Reading Challenge
Tuesday 29 July 2008
2.00 - 3.00pm
Look & Learn about bats
Ask the expert
FREE tickets available
from Saturday 12 July 2008
Can you read 6 books over the holidays?
Join the challenge
Receive a medal on completion
Egyptian Craft Session
Teddy Bear's Picnic
Thursday 29 May 2008
2.00 - 3.00pm
Have fun making pyramids
an egyptian collar, mummies & headbands
FREE tickets available
Thursday 12 June 2008
2.00 - 3.00pm
Don't forget to bring your Teddy Bear
FREE tickets available
Easter Craft Session
World Book Day
Thursday 27 March
2.00 - 3.00pm
Have fun with eggs, colouring, chicks, cress heads & cards
FREE tickets available
Celebrate with Bookstart Bear
Free Rhymetime 2pm
Thursday 6 March
Face Painting 1pm
Valentine Craft Session
Mr Men Competition
Monday 11 February
11.00 - 12.00noon
FREE tickets available
Short Story Competition
A4 page. Last day 25 Jan 08
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Open Day Thursday 22 November 2007BookStart Bear will be visiting Alsager Library at 2pm for Rhymetime Come along for rhymes, stories and puzzles.
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Smarties Competition |
Christmas Story & Craft event Event |
November Competition To celebrate the Nestle Smarties Book Prize, how many different items can you fit into your Smarties tube? Special Item: please add, to which favourite book character would you give your last Smartie. Don't forget to add your name, age & library card number. Final day 30 November 2007 |
Tuesday 11 December 2007 5.00 - 6.00pm Create your own Xmas Tree decorations FREE Story and Craft Session. Fun event for children Free event, children must be accompanied
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Invent a Creature Competition |
Make a Mask Event |
| September Competition This year, the summer reading challenge was all about nature and conservation. To continue this theme, invent a garden creature that would help the environment. Draw, Paint or Create on A4 size paper Final day 30 September 2007 |
Thursday 25 October 2007 2.00 - 3.00pm FREE Story and Craft Session. Create your own mask, carnival, animal or halloween Free event, children must be accompanied
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The Summer Reading Challenge 2007Can you read 6 books during the summer holidays, if so, take part in the 'Big Wild Read' and receive a medal on completion. Medal ceremony is on 11 September. |
Newts in the Library |
Shark in the Park |
| Thursday 9 August 2007 Look, touch & learn about these fascinating creatures. Very well attended, over 200 visitors dropped by to see the newts and chat to James Grundy. |
Monday 20 August 2007 FREE Story and Craft Session. Everyone had a great time, making a telescope like Timothy Pope and solving the puzzles
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Charlotte's Web |
Harry Potter Week |
| Thursday 26 July 2007 FREE craft session, make a spider, weave a web, create a mask plus puzzles galore. Excellent turn out with 60 children enjoying the story and craft activities. |
25 - 30 June 2007 FREE fun and puzzles to celebrate the latest Harry Potter Book. Make a pair of Harry Potter glasses, answer the questions on spells, be quizzed on the rules of quiddich & solve the Harry Potter crossword.
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Jack and the Beanstalk Day |
Egg-Stravaganza |
| Friday 1 June 2007 Even if your name isn't Jack, come along to the library and grow your own beanstalk FREE craft session, storytime, quiz and puzzles |
Egg decorating competition Thursday 5 April 2007 Very well attended. Display of eggs in the library Check the local paper for a photograph of egg masks made on the day.
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Easter Cards 2007 |
Easter Rhymetime |
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Thank you to all the children who decorated Easter cards for the ladies who are unable to visit the library.
We received thank you messages from many of the ladies who very much appreciated the cards. |
Thursday 29 March 2007 We had lots of fun and even had a photograph in the local newspaper |
Half Term Pirate Fun 2007 |
Christmas Rhymetime 2006 |
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Well done to everyone who took part in the competitions Best Dressed Pirate: Josh |
Lovely to see so many children, a fun time with Christmas rhymes, musical instruments & guitar music too |
Witches and Wizards Day |
Rhymetime and Storytime |
Thursday 26 October 2006 We had over fifty children, dressed in costume, drop in for fun and refreshments. Well done to everyone who took part in the competitions |
Friday 6 October 2006. Pre-school children came along to the library to celebrate National Bookstart Day with a FREE rhymetime session. |
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Reading Mission, Summer Reading Challenge 2006Congratulations to everyone who completed the challenge. |
Roald Dahl Day |
Where's Wally Day |
Tuesday 13 September 2006 This would have been Roald Dahl's 90th Birthday Well done to everyone who took part in the competitions |
Thursday 17 August 2006. A fun day enjoyed by all. Congratulations to all competition winners. |