Library events in March

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March 2015 Events
All Events this Month
Libraries by District
Have a look for libraries near you, then click on the district (in colour) to see all events in that district
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Brentwood
Castle Point
Braintree
Basildon
Basildon
Billericay
Fryerns
Laindon
Pitsea
Vange
Wickford
Braintree
Coggeshall
Earls Colne
Halstead
Hatfield Peverel
Kelvedon
Sible Hedingham
Silver End
Witham
Brentwood
Ingatestone
Shenfield
Canvey
Great Tarpots
Hadleigh
South Benfleet
Chelmsford
Colchester
Harlow
Loughton
Broomfield
Chelmsford
Danbury
Galleywood
Great Baddow
North Melbourne
South Woodham Ferrers
Springfield
Stock
Writtle
Colchester
Greenstead
Prettygate
Stanway
Tiptree
West Mersea
Wivenhoe
Great Parndon
Harlow
Mark Hall
Old Harlow
Tye Green
Buckhurst Hill
Chigwell
Chipping Ongar
Debden
Epping
Loughton
North Weald
Waltham Abbey
Maldon
Rochford
Tendring
Uttlesford
Burnham-on-Crouch
Maldon
Southminster
Wickham Bishops
Great Wakering
Hockley
Hullbridge
Rayleigh
Rochford
Brightlingsea
Clacton
Frinton
Harwich
Holland
Manningtree
Walton
West Clacton
Dunmow
Saffron Walden
Stansted
Thaxted
Basildon District
Special events this month
Day
Date & Time
Library
Event
Friday
06/03/2015
7 - 8.15pm
Wickford
Essex Book Festival event - Robert Thorogood
Daily
16/03/2015 -21/03/2015
Normal opening hours
Billericay
Getting in touch with Shakespeare
Join in with fun art activities, a short film for children
about Shakespeare as a young boy and a
Shakespeare hunt.
Saturday
21/03/2015
Saturday
28/03/2015
10am - 2pm
Billericay
Health Event
Drop in session for advice on how to keep your body
and mind fit and healthy.
Tuesday
31/03/2015
7.30 - 8.45pm
Billericay
Essex Book Festival event - Ben Fergusson
Vange
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Basildon Library
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
11 - 11.30am
Baby and Toddler Rhyme Times
Join in with stories and rhymes.
Basildon District
Day
Friday
Wednesday
Monday
Wednesday
Frequency
Weekly
(term time only)
Time
11 - 11.30am
Event
Little Pandas - Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time
Learn Mandarin through songs, stories and play.
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30 - 10.30am
Creative Play and Coffee
- with Cherrydown Children's Centre
Join us for creative play. Free juice with every hot drink
purchased at the Book Rest Café.
Weekly
9.30am - 3pm
Family Mosaic
Here to give help and advice.
Last Wednesday of month
(25/03/2015)
11.30am
Chess Club
Meet and play with other chess players.
Essex Savers
A financial co-operative for Essex people.
Thursday
Weekly
11am - 1pm
Thursday
Friday
Weekly
1 - 4pm
Friday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
11 Ten Careers
Help with all aspects of job searching
Friday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Work Club
Job seekers support & advice. No appointment
necessary.
Signpost
Job Club to help with every aspect of job searching.
Basildon District
Day
Saturday
Frequency
First Saturday of the month
(07/03/2015)
Time
10am - 12noon
Event
Councillor Mark Ellis
Here to answer your questions.
Billericay Library
Monday
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
Computer Coaching
Sessions must be booked in advance.
Please phone 01277 624624 for details.
Computer Coaching/CV Advice
Sessions must be booked in advance.
Please phone 01277 624624 for details.
Tuesday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Tuesday
Weekly
11am - 2pm
Essex Savers
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Friday
Weekly
(term time only)
11 - 11.30am
Baby and Toddler Rhyme Times
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30am
Creative Fun Sessions (Children's Centre)
Join in with creative activities and a story.
10am - 12noon
Vitality Stop Smoking Sessions
Drop in session, no appointment necessary.
Friday
Weekly
Basildon District
Day
Saturday
Frequency
Time
Event
Weekly
(term time only)
11 - 11.30am
Daddy Cool
Stories, songs and rhymes.
Weekly
11 - 11.30am
Baby and Toddler Rhymetime
Fryerns Library
Tuesday
Tuesday
Fourth Tuesday of the month
Friday
Weekly
Friday
Fortnightly
2 - 3 pm
Feel Better with a Book
Group supported by volunteer. Relax with tea/coffee
and biscuits and listen to stories and poems being read
aloud.
10 - 11am
Children's Centre Sessions
Listen to stories from a popular picture book author and
join in with activities. Suitable for children under 5 years
of age.
10am - 12noon
Ancestry
Help accessing and using the Ancestry website and
advice on how to research your family tree.
Basildon District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
9.30 - 10.30am
Movers and Shakers (Children's Centre)
For babies and toddlers - join in the fun with music and
dancing for the very young.
Feel Better with a Book
Group supported by health care worker. Relax with
tea/coffee and biscuits and listen to stories and poems
being read aloud.
Laindon Library
Monday
Weekly
(term time only)
Monday
Weekly
2 - 3.30pm
Tuesday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Computer Support
Help with using a computer, laptop or tablet. No
booking required.
Tuesday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Essex Savers
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
Saturday
Monthly
10 - 10.30am
10am - 12noon
Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time
Laindon and District Community Archive Memory
Days
Discuss and learn about the history of Laindon and
Basildon.
Basildon District
Day
Saturday
Frequency
Weekly
Time
11am - 1pm
Event
Computer Support
Help with using the computer, laptop or tablet. No
booking required.
Pitsea Library
Tuesday
Tuesday
Weekly
Weekly
Take 2
A drop in group for parents/carers with children aged 2
9.30am - 12noon years, encouraging play, learning and language
development.
Provided by StartBright Children's Centre.
11am – 1pm
Police Crime Surgery
Voice your concerns and receive Crime Prevention
advice.
Wednesday
Weekly
9:30am - 12noon
Little Stars Music Group
Sing along and fun playing musical instruments for
under fives.
Provided by StartBright Children's Centre.
Friday
Weekly
10 - 11am
Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time Term time only.
Basildon District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Vange Library
Thursday
Fortnightly
Saturday
Weekly
10 - 11am
Fortnightly
Varies
Police Crime Surgery Voice your concerns and
receive Crime Prevention advice. Check times with
Vange Library.
Fortnightly
(14/03/2015, 28/03/2015)
1 - 3pm
Knit and Nat - Knitting Club
Knitting in the library, come and share ideas.
Wickford Library
Monday
Weekly
11 - 11.30am
& 2 - 2.30pm
Monday
Weekly
10am - 1pm
Adult Community Learning Champion
Information about courses
Monday
Weekly
2 - 4pm
Monday
Monthly
10am - 12noon
Time Bank Information Desk
Find out about local volunteering opportunities.
Community Agents Essex Information Desk
Information and support for older people to remain
independent in their own homes for longer
Basildon District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
10am - 12noon
Work Club
Volunteers here to help jobseekers update CV, apply
for jobs online and use computers . No appointment
necessary.
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Read Aloud Group
Part of the libraries' feel better with a book scheme,
which helps to build confidence. We read short stories
and Quick Reads, and discuss the stories as we go
along. Come and listen, all welcome.
2nd Saturday & 4th Thursday
of month
(14/03/2015, 26/03/2015)
10am - 12noon
Wickford Community Archive Memory Desk
Share your memories of Wickford.
Friday
Weekly
10.30 -11.30am
Wickford Police Street Meet
Discuss any policing issues with your local Police
Community Support Officer.
Friday
Weekly
(term time only)
1.30 - 2.30pm
Messy Play
Fun activity session for pre-school age children.
Provided by the Wickford Children's Centre.
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
Daddy Cool
Wednesday
Wednesday
Saturday
Thursday
Saturday
Weekly
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Braintree District
Day
Date & Time
Library
Saturday
05/03/2015
10am - 12noon
Thursday
05/03/2015
7.45 - 9pm
Witham
Tuesday
24/03/2015
7 - 9.30pm
Braintree
Coggeshall
Event
Come and Knit Coffee Morning
Bring your own knitting and learn how to knit.
Essex Book Festival event - Dame Stella Rimmington
Essex Book Festival event - Nikki Gerrard
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Braintree Library
Tuesday
Weekly
11am
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Weekly
Appointments
from 9am
Toddler Time
Stories and rhymes for the over 2s and under 5s.
National Careers Service
Help with careers advice and CV writing.
Contact 0845 603 1059 to book your place, quoting 'Braintree
Library.'
Braintree District
Day
Frequency
Wednesday
Weekly
Wednesday
3rd Wednesday monthly
(18/03/2015)
Time
9.30am & 10.30am
10am - 1pm
Event
Baby Rhyme Time
Rhymes for under 2s.
Essex Sight
Drop in session offering advice and equipment for blind and partially
sighted people, their families and carers.
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
11am
Stories and rhymes for the under 5s.
Saturday
1st & 3rd Saturday of month
(07/03/2015, 21/03/15)
11am
Daddy Cool
Friday
6th of every month
Friday
Weekly
9.30am - 4.30pm
12noon to 3pm
Mid Essex Mind Support Time & Recovery IAPT Service
Drop in session.
WEA English classes
Contact Sally Ridealgh 01245 325122 or 07919 144232 for details.
Braintree District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Coggeshall Library
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30 - 10.00am
2.15 - 2.45pm
Earls Colne Library
Tuesday
Weekly
(term time only)
Halstead Library
Monday
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
10.30 - 11am
2.15 - 2.45pm
Hatfield Peverel Library
Wednesday
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30am
Rhymes for over 2s.
2pm
Kelvedon Library
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
Braintree District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Sible Hedingham Library
Tuesday
Weekly
Thursday
3rd Thursday of month
(19/03/2015)
1.30 - 2pm
5 - 7pm
Hedingham Writers Group
Silver End Library
Tuesday
Weekly
2.15 - 2.45pm
Witham Library
Monday to
Saturday
Monday,
Tuesday and
Thursday
Daily
Weekly by appointment
Normal opening
hours
9am - 4pm
Braintree District Council Benefit Verifications
Help with careers advice and CV writing.
Contact 0845 603 1059 to book your place, quoting
'Witham” Library.'
Braintree District
Day
Frequency
Time
Mondays and
Wednesdays
By appointment
4 - 6pm
Tuesday
Weekly
(term time only)
11am
Event
Reconnect run by Sycamore Counselling
Free, confidential counselling sessions for those aged 11-19. By
appointment only; contact 01245 359353 or
email [email protected]
Tuesday and
Thursday
Weekly
Wednesday
Weekly
(term time only)
11am
1st Thursday of month
(05/03/2015)
11am
Knitting Group
Knitting in the library, come and share ideas.
Thursday
Friday and
occasional
Wednesdays
Saturday
Weekly
1st Saturday of month
(07/03/2015)
(term time only)
9am - 4pm
Braintree District Council Registrar
By appointment only; please call 0845 603 7632.
2 - 4pm Fridays,
10am - 12noon
Wednesdays
Work Club
Free support & advice for job seekers. Help with Universal Job
Match, CV updating and applying for jobs online. To book an
appointment, contact Witham Library on 01376 519625.
10.30 - 11am
Daddy Cool Rhyme Time
Special rhyme time for dads to join in with stories and rhymes.
Brentwood District
Day
Date & Time
Library
Event
Monday
16/03/2015
10.30am - 4pm
Brentwood
Action for Family Carers
Wednesday
25/03/2015
10.30 - 11.30am
Brentwood
Community Police Surgery
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Brentwood Library
Monday
2nd Monday of month
(09/03/2015)
10am - 1pm
Monday
2nd Monday of month
(09/03/2015)
1.30 - 2.30pm
Wednesday
Weekly
Friday
Saturday
10.30 - 11am
10.30 - 11am
(07/03/2015)
10.30 - 11am
Essex Sight
Drop in session offering advice and equipment for blind and
partially sighted people, their families and carers.
Audio book group
For blind and partially sighted people.
Daddy Cool
Brentwood District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Ingatestone Library
Monday
Weekly
10.15 - 11.30am
Monday
Weekly
1.30 - 3.30pm
Wednesday
Weekly
(term time only)
Structured Stay and Play
Run by the Sunshine Children's Centre for children 1 - 5 years old.
Lets get Digital
Basic computer skills course.
9.30am
Weekly
(term time only)
10 - 10.30am
Weekly
(term time only)
1.30 - 2pm
Weekly
1 - 2.30pm
Bumps and Babies
Run by the Children's Centre for expectant mothers, and babies up
to 1 year.
Shenfield Library
Tuesday
Wednesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Castle Point District
Day
Wednesday
Monday
Friday
Date & Time
Library
Event
18/03/52015
2 - 3.15pm
Hadleigh
Essex Book Festival event - Julie Wassmer
23/03/2015
7 - 9pm
Canvey
Essex Book Festival event - Simon Toyne
Hadleigh
Castle Crafters
Come along and bring your favourite craft, chat to others and
learn new crafts.
Craft of the month - Tatting
Time
Event
27/03/2015
1 - 2.30pm
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Canvey Library
Monday
Weekly
9.30am - 12.30pm
Work Club
Job seekers support & advice.
Monday
First Monday of the month
(02/03/2015)
10.30am - 12.30pm
Community Agents Essex
Promoting Health and Indendence for older people
Monday
First Monday of month
(02/03/2015)
12 - 2pm
Castlepoint Association of Voluntary Services Helpdesk
Day
Frequency
Tuesday
Weekly
Tuesday
1st & 3rd Tuesday of month
(03/03/2015, 17/03/2015)
Tuesday
Fortnightly
(03/03/2015, 17/03/2015)
Thursday
Weekly
Saturday
Twice monthly
Wednesday (07/03/2015, 27/03/2015)
Time
9.30am - 12.30pm
10am - 12pm
2 - 4pm
10 - 10.30am
10 - 11am
Event
Work Club
Citizens Advice Bureau showing how to use their Advice
Line Website
Writing Group
Read and discuss your own work.
Baby and Toddler RhymeTime
Police Drop in surgery
Voice your concerns and receive Crime Prevention advice.
Weekly
10 - 10.45am
Little Lions Children's Centre
Books and rhymes.
Saturday
1st and 3rd Saturday of month
(07/02/2015, 21/02/2015)
10am - 1pm
Castlepoint Councillors
Drop in Surgery.
Saturday
2nd Saturday of month
(14/03/2015)
10am - 2pm
Canvey Community Archive
Canvey history.
Saturday
Fortnightly
(14/02/2015, 28/02/2015)
Friday
9.45 - 10.30am
Stories, Rhymes and Activities
Join in and have some fun!
Day
Saturday
Frequency
3rd Saturday of month
(21/03/2015)
Time
10am - 12noon
Event
Essex County Councillors
Drop in Surgery.
Great Tarpots Library
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
Saturday
1st & 3rd Saturday of month
(07/03/2015, 21/03/2015)
10.30 - 11am
10am - 12noon
Castle Point Councillors
Drop in surgery.
Hadleigh Library
Monday
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30 - 10am
Monday
First Monday of month
(02/03/2015)
10am - 12pm
Family Mosaic Helpdesk
Monday
4th Monday of month
(23/03/2015)
Thursday
(05/03/2015)
Monthly Help desk
10.30am - 12.30pm Contact the help desk for any Castle Point residents who
may need signposting to any care needs.
12noon - 2pm
Castlepoint Association of Voluntary Services Helpdesk
Day
Saturday
Frequency
2nd Saturday - alternate months
(14/03/2015)
Time
Event
Hadleigh & Thundersley Archive
10.30am - 12noon Bring in your pictures, scan documents, discuss local history
and memories.
South Benfleet Library
Wednesday
Monthly
(11/03/2015)
Wednesday Weekly
Friday
Saturday
Weekly
Last Saturday of month
(28/03/2015)
10 - 11am
10am - 12noon
2pm
10am - 12noon
Police Drop in surgery
Work Club
Benfleet Community Archive Group
Drop in surgery.
Chelmsford District
Day
Wednesday
Date & Time
11/03/2015
7 - 8.15pm
Library
Event
Essex Book Festival event - Sophie Hannah
Join in with fun art activities, a short film for children about
Shakespeare as a young boy and a Shakespeare hunt.
Saturday
17/03/2015 - 21/03/2015
normal opening hours
Saturday
21/03/2015
Chelmsford
Thursday
26/03/2015
7.30pm
Chelmsford
Essex Book Festival event - Anne Morgan
Saturday
28/03/2015
10.30am - 2.30pm
Chelmsford
Real Easter
Free children's Easter-themed event with various activities, run by
Pastor Dave Chuck and Chelmsford Boys Brigade.
Chelmsford District
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Broomfield Library
Wednesday
Weekly (term time only)
10 - 10.30am
Baby & Toddler Rhyme Time
Chelmsford Library
Monday
Wednesday
2.30pm - 4.00pm
Weekly (term time only)
10.30am - 12noon
Friday
10.30am - 12noon
Monday
3 - 5pm
Tuesday
11am - 12noon
Friday
Weekly
Saturday
Sunday
3 - 5pm
1 - 3.30pm
Basic Computer Coaching
Weekly sessions to help you get to grips with the basics to get
online. Booking essential. For more information, please contact
Chelmsford Library on 01245 492758. Please note new times for
2015.
Chelmsford Library Sensory Wall open sessions
Open for public use, with different elements of the wall available
during each session. Video interactive floor will not be in use
during these sessions. Call Chelmsford Library on 01245 492758
for more details.
Tuesday
Weekly
(term time only)
10 - 10.30am
Tuesday
Fortnightly
(10/03/2015, 24/03/2015)
10am - 1pm
Parents' Aid
Drop-in session.
Chelmsford District
Day
Frequency
Tuesday
Fortnightly
(03/03/2015, 17/03/2015)
Wednesday
Fortnightly
(04/03/2015, 18/03/2015)
Friday
Fortnightly
(13/03/2015, 27/03/2015)
Thursday
Thursday
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
Weekly
Weekly
Time
10am - 1pm
Event
Chelmsford Volunteering Centre
Drop-in session.
10am - 4.30pm
1:1 CV and job hunting advice - National Careers Service
One-on-one CV advice sessions. Contact Chelmsford Library on
01245 492758 to reserve your place for a 1 hour session.
10am & 11am
Baby & Toddler Tots' Tales
10am - 3pm
Royal Association for Deaf People: Advice sessions and Job
Club
Deaf? Hard of hearing? Support for job searches, CV and letter
writing, interview skills, giving talks and presentations and finding
volunteering opportunities. 1:1 advice sessions by appointment;
the job club is drop in.
Contact Natalie Creevy for more information:
email [email protected];
telephone 0845 688 2525; or textphone 0845 688 2527.
10am - 12noon
Essex Savers
Credit Union for people living or working in Essex. Secure place
for savings and offering affordable loans. Advice available.
Chelmsford District
Day
Friday
Frequency
Weekly
Time
10am - 4pm
Saturday
Every 4 weeks
(07/03/2015)
10.30am - 12noon
Saturday
Every 4 weeks
(28/02/2015)
11am
Saturday
(14/03/2015)
Sunday
1st & 3rd Sunday of month
(01/03/2015, 15/03/2015)
1 - 5pm
2.30 - 3.30pm
Event
Essex Sight
Drop in session offering advice and equipment for blind and
partially sighted people, their families and carers.
Chelmsford Library extra Sensory Wall open session
Open for public use, with different elements of the wall available
during each session. Video interactive floor will not be in use
during these sessions. Call Chelmsford Library on 01245 492758
for more details.
Daddy Cool
Writebulb
Creative writing group.
Knatty Knitters
Help and advice on learning how to knit.
Danbury Library
Thursday
Weekly
11am
10.30am
Join us for stories and rhymes.
Galleywood Library
Thursday
Weekly
(Term time only)
Chelmsford District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Great Baddow Library
Monday
Weekly
Wednesday
Weekly
Wednesday
Weekly
(term time only)
Saturday
(14/03/2015)
11am
10.00 - 11.30am
11 - 11.30am
10am - 12noon
Stories and rhymes for under 5s.
Weekly sessions to help you get to grips with the basics you need
to get going online. Booking essential.
Please contact Great Baddow Library on 01245 478032.
Community Led Stay and Play
Toys and crafts available for the youngsters and books and
gossip for everyone else. Contact Great Baddow Library staff on
01245 478032 for details.
Councillor Jenny Chandler
Drop in surgery for local residents.
North Melbourne Library
Friday
Weekly
11 - 11.30am
Chelmsford District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
South Woodham Ferrers Library
10am - 12noon
Work Club
Need help with your CV? Looking for work or training? We can
help - just come to our work club.
Wednesday
Weekly
Wednesday
1st Wednesday of month
(04/03/2015)
11am - 1pm
One Support
Drop in session. Housing, benefit and debt advice sessions.
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
10.30 - 11am
& 2 - 2.30pm
Saturday
Weekly
(term time only)
10.30 - 11am
Friday
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30 - 10am
Childminder Rhyme Time
A baby and toddler rhymetime session aimed at Childminders, in
partnership with Chetwood Children's Centre.
2 - 2.30pm
Join in with stories and rhymes. On the first Thursday of the
month this session is run in association with Le Petit Bonjour and
includes rhymes and stories in French.
Springfield Library
Thursday
Weekly
Chelmsford District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Stock Library
Tuesday
2nd Tuesday of month
(10/03/2015)
3 - 4.30pm
Village Agent Surgery
Services and information to the rural community.
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
9 - 9.30am
Stories, rhymes and songs for under 5s.
Writtle Library
Wednesday
Thursday
Weekly
(term time only)
10.30am
1.30pm
Colchester District
Day
Daily
Wednesday
Date & Time
Library
Event
04/03/2015 - 02/04/2015
Nomal opening hours
Colchester
Colchester Photographic Society
75th Anniversary Exhibition
04/03/2015
7 - 8.15pm
Wivenhoe
Essex Book Festival event - Alistair Carr
Saturday
07/03/2015
10am - 6pm
Monday &
Tuesday
23/03/2015 & 24/03/2015
10am - 3.30pm
West Mersea
Hack Mersea Library
All day event
Morning - come along and make bee-friendly seed bombs
Afternoon - sign writing with a local sign writer
5 - 6pm - bring an instrument and make music
Colchester
I-Want-To-Foster.com
Raising awareness of the need for foster carers in the UK
Colchester District
Regular events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Colchester Library
Daily
10am - 1pm
Citizens Advice Bureau
Helpdesk offering general information, web chat for money & debt
advice, referrals to Colchester Advice Network and signposting to
other organisations.
Monday
Weekly
9 am - 4 pm
Health Trainers
Helping people to develop healthier behaviour and lifestyles in their
own local communities.
Monday
Weekly
Monday Friday
Wednesday
Tuesday
Tuesday
Normally monthly
(cancelled in March)
Weekly
10.15am & 11.15am Baby and Toddler Rhymetime
10.15am & 11.15am Join in with stories and rhymes.
10am - 2pm
10.30am - 2pm
The Trinity Centre
Information on natural health and healing.
The Open University
Adviser available to answer your questions on all aspects of learning
with The Open University. Further information available from The
Open University on 0758 2096738,
email [email protected] or visit
www.opennearyou.co.uk
Colchester District
Day
Frequency
Wednesday
Weekly
Wednesday
Weekly
Wednesday
Weekly
Thursday
Fortnightly
(05/03/2015, 19/03/2015)
Thursday
Monthly
(12/03/2015)
Thursday
Weekly
Thursday
Weekly
Time
9 am - 12 pm
Event
Health Trainers
Helping people to develop healthier behaviour and lifestyles in their
12.30 pm - 2.30 pm Stop Smoking Clinic
1pm - 3pm
10am - 12noon
10am - 2pm
12.30 - 1.30pm &
5 - 6pm
5 - 6.25pm
The Royal Mencap Society
Craft sessions with a small group of adults with a learning disability,
supported by members of Mencap Me Time staff.
Police Beat Surgery
Discuss any policing issues with your local Police Community
Support Officer. Informal fortnightly drop-in session.
Age UK Essex
Information about the Dementia Connections service.
Stop Smoking Clinic
Scribbles
If you are a writer looking to share ideas and practical advice, come
along to Scribbles writing group’s regular meetings at Colchester
Library. Further information available from Scribbles by emailing
[email protected] or follow Scribbles on Twitter
@ScribblesWG
Colchester District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Friday
Weekly
(term time only)
11 - 11.45am
Tots' Tales
An interactive story time for children aged 3 - 5 and their
parents/carers. Further information available from Colchester
Children's Centres on 01206 865555 or 01206 619318, or visit
www.colchester.surestart.org
In partnership with Colchester Children's Centres.
Friday
Fortnightly
(11/02/2015, 25/02/2015)
11am - 1pm
U3A Needlework & Knitting Club
Saturday
Fortnightly
(07/03/2015, 21/03/2015)
Friday
Health Trainers
10.30am - 12.30pm Helping people to develop healthier behaviour and lifestyles in their
9am - 1 pm
Weekly
Saturday
Saturday
Stop Smoking Clinic
11.15am - 12.15pm
Weekly
11.15am
Daddy Cool
Colchester District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Stanway Library
Monday
Weekly
(term time only)
10.15am & 11.15am
10.30 - 11am
Tiptree Library
Tuesday
Tuesday
Thursday
Weekly
Weekly
3rd Thursday of month
(19/03/2015)
2.30 - 4pm
Six free weekly sessions to help you get to grips with the basics you
need to get going online. Booking essential.
Please contact Tiptree Library on 01621 816458.
10am - 12noon
Village Agents
The Village Agent sessions will include a face to face signposting
service for people living in rural and isolated communities. It aims to
put people in touch with organisations that provide services,
promote health and independence and provide high quality
information and advice to local residents.
Colchester District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
West Mersea Library
Saturday
Friday
(14/03/2015)
Weekly
10.30 - 11.30am
Family story time
Join in with storytime.
10.30 - 11am
11 - 11.30am
Wivenhoe Library
Friday
Weekly
Harlow District
Day
Date & Time
Monday
16/03/2015
4 - 6pm
Saturday
21/03/2015
10.30am - 3.30pm
Library
Event
Great Parndon
Essex Book Festival event - Richard O’Neill
Old Harlow
Family History Event
Help and advice on tracing your ancestors.
Regular events
Day
Date & Time
Library
Event
Great Parndon Library
Monday
Wednesday
2nd Monday of month
(09/03/2015)
Last Wednesday of month
(25/03/2015)
Thursday
Weekly
Saturday
(21/03/2015)
10am - 12noon
U3A Chess Club
Charge for non members: £2
10.30am - 12.30pm
U3A Cross Stitch club
Charge for non members: £2
10.30 - 11.00am
10.30am - 12noon Local Councillors' Surgery
Harlow District
Day
Date & Time
Library
Event
Harlow Library
Tuesday
Weekly
10am - 2pm
Harlow Volunteer Centre
Recruiting and placing volunteers.
Friday
Weekly
10am - 4pm
Providing information, advice and guidance.
Appointments made via 0800 100900.
Friday
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
Friday
Last Friday of month
(27/03/2015)
10.30-11am
Spurgeons Crafts and Stories
Friday
3rd Friday of month
(20/03/2015)
10am - 1pm
Support for Sight
Advice and support.
Mark Hall Library
Wednesday
Weekly
9.45 - 10.15am
Harlow District
Day
Date & Time
Library
Event
Old Harlow Library
Monday
Weekly
Saturday
(21/03/2015)
10 - 10.30am
10.30am - 12noon
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Stories, songs and rhymes for pre-school children.
Police Beat Surgery
Meet Chrissie our Police Community Support Officer for this area.
Tye Green Library
Friday
Weekly
1.30 - 2.30pm
Join in with stories and rhymes. With spurgeons of Potter street.
Loughton District
Day
Saturday
Friday
Date & Time
21/03/2015
2.30 - 4.30pm
27/03/2015
2 - 4pm
Library
Loughton
Epping
Event
Essex Book Festival event - Jennifer Nadel
Essex Book Festival event - Alix Christie
Regular events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Buckhurst Hill Library
Thursday
Weekly
10 - 10.30am
1.45 - 2.30pm
Run by Spurgeon's Children Centres.
Chigwell Library
Tuesday
Weekly
Loughton District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
10am - 12noon
Computer Help Sessions
Informal computer lessons, with our Computer Support Volunteer,
tailored to meet your needs.
Please ask in the library for details.
10.30 - 11.30am
Police Surgery
Please call in and speak with Police Community Support Officer
Jacqueline Middleton if you have any concerns.
Chipping Ongar Library
Tuesday
Weekly
Tuesday
Weekly
Tuesday
2nd & 4th Tuesday of month
(10/03/2015 & 24/03/2015)
2 - 3.15pm
Ongar Library Writers' Group
Help and advice for people interested in writing.
Wednesday
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
Friday
Weekly
1.30 - 2.30pm
Brilliant Books Come and explore the wonderful world of books
with a different book each week and matching activities for 0-5
years.
Saturday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Computer Help Sessions
Informal computer lessons, with our Computer Support Volunteer,
tailored to meet your needs. Please ask in the library for details.
Loughton District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Debden Library
Thursday
Friday
2nd Thursday of month
(12/03/2015)
Weekly
1 - 3pm
Essex Savers
Advice available on money matters for people working or living in
Essex.
10 - 10.30am
Join in with stories and rhymes followed by Brilliant Books
(fortnightly 2nd and 4th Friday of the month). Run by Spurgeon's
Children Centres.
10am - 12noon
Essex Savers
Advice available on money matters for people working or living in
Essex.
Epping Library
Monday
Weekly
Monday
Weekly
(term time only)
Tuesday
Tuesday
Weekly
Weekly
2 - 2.30pm
15.30 - 16.30
10.30am - 12noon
Brilliant Books. Come and explore the wonderful world of books
with matching activities. Run by Brambles Children Centre. For
ages 0-5yrs.
Learn My Way
Get started on computers.
Loughton District
Day
Frequency
Thursday
Weekly
Thursday
Weekly
Saturday
Fortnightly
(14/03/2015, 28/03/2015)
Saturday
1st and 3rd Saturday of month
(07/03/2015 and 21/03/2015)
Time
10am - 12noon
Event
Family Mosaic
Advice on debt, benefits & housing advice.
Information Advice and Guidance session
By appointment only Information and advice about CVs and getting back to work.
Bookable appointments on 01992 573504
2 - 4pm
10 - 11.30am
Creative Buddies
Inspiration bookgroup based on creative activities.
Daddy Cool
Join in with stories and rhymes for under fives.
In partnership with Brambles Children Centre.
Loughton Library
Monday &
Friday
Tuesday &
Thursday
Weekly
Weekly
10.15 – 11.45am
Basic Computing Courses
Free 6 week course for beginners who want to learn how to use
internet and email. Booking is essential via staff.
By appointment
National Careers service
Information, Advice and Guidance for job seekers.
Appointments available. Please ask staff for details.
Loughton District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Tuesday
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
Join in with stories and rhymes followed by Brilliant Book session
delivered in partnership with Spurgeons children's centre
Thursday
Weekly
2.20 - 2.50pm
Saturday
(07/03/2015)
11 - 11.30am
Daddy Cool Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time
Saturday
Every 4 weeks
(07/03/2015)
2 - 4pm
Yarns and Tales Knitting and Reading group
Do you like to knit? Do you like to read? Bring your knitting along
and join our reading group.
North Weald Library
Thursday
Weekly
10.30 - 11.30am
Loughton District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Waltham Abbey Library
Tuesday
Wednesday
Weekly
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
9.30 - 11am
ABC
Activities Books and Crafts, where books come alive! Four week
course to encourage children’s literacy skills through stories, crafts
and fun. 2-5 year olds. Booking essential, Abbeywood Children’s
centre 01992 763152.
Maldon District
Day
Saturday
Date & Time
21/03/2015
2.30 - 4.30pm
Library
Loughton
Event
Essex Book Festival event - SJ Watson
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Burnham Library
Thursday
Weekly
10am - 4pm
Computer Coaching
Learn computer basics on a one to one basis. £5 per hour.
Bookable sessions available from One Place on
01621 774532.
In partnership with One Place.
Friday
Weekly
11 - 11.30am
Maldon District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
10am - 1pm
Essex Sight
Drop in session for advice and information. Information on eye
conditions and how to access services and benefits. Signposting
to clubs, activates etc. Demonstration of equipment.
Maldon Library
Tuesday
Tuesday
Friday
Thursday
Thursday
Tuesday
1st Tuesday of month
(03/03/2015)
Weekly
(term time only)
(05/03/2015)
Weekly
Weekly
2pm
11am
10am - 12noon
Community Agents
service for people living in rural and isolated communities. It aims
to put people in touch with organisations that provide services,
10am - 12noon
Work Club
Further information available on 01621 853556.
10am - 12 noon
Computer Coaching
Learn computer basics on this free 4 week course.
Bookable sessions available on 01621 853556.
Maldon District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
11 - 11.30am
Come along and join in the fun with singing, dancing and stories.
Suitable for 0 - 5 years.
1.30 - 3pm
Knit & Natter
Bring your craft project along to this informal craft session. Chat
with other crafters, get inspiration from our craft books and enjoy
a biscuit or two.
2 - 4pm
Village Agents
service for people living in rural and isolated communities. It aims
to put people in touch with organisations that provide services,
Southminster Library
Monday
Wednesday
Weekly
(term time only)
2nd Wednesday of month
(11/03/2015)
Wickham Bishops Library
Monday
2nd Monday of month
(09/03/2015)
Monday
Weekly
(term time only)
2.30 - 3pm
Rochford District
Day
Date & Time
Library
Monday Saturday
16/03/2015 - 21/03/2015
Rayleigh
Tuesday Saturday
17/03/2015 - 21/03/2015
Rochford
Thursday
26/03/2015
7 - 9pm
Rayleigh
Event
Essex Book Festival event - Derek Wilson
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Great Wakering Library
Thursday
Weekly
2 - 2.30pm
- hosted by Seashells Children's Centre
Join in with stories and rhymes with Seashells Children’s Centre.
Friday
Weekly
2 -2.30pm
Join in with stories and rhymes
Rochford District
Day
Friday
Frequency
3rd Friday of month
(20/03/2015)
Time
2 - 3pm
Event
Ancestry Taster Sessions
Help using the Ancestry website.
Hockley Library
Tuesday
Weekly
1 - 4pm
Thursday
Weekly
10 - 11.30am
Thursday
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
Lets Get Digital
Want to know about computers but are too afraid to ask? Come and
enquire about our new free friendly basic computer course which you
learn at your own pace.
Friday
Weekly
10.30 - 11.30am
Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time - hosted by Willows Children's
Centre
Join in with stories and rhymes and meet your local Children's Centre
for help and advice.
Friday
Fortnightly
(13/03/2015, 27/03/2015)
11am - 12noon
Help to start using the Ancestry website.
Friday
Monthly
(27/03/2015)
2 - 3pm
Knit and Natter
Come along to our new monthly crafty group, enjoy tea, chat and craft
among friends.
Rochford District
Day
Saturday
Frequency
(07/03/2015)
Saturday
3rd Saturday of the month
(21/03/2015)
Saturday
3rd Saturday of the month
(21/03/2015)
Time
Event
10am - 12noon
Essex County Councillor & Rochford District Councillor Malcolm
Maddox
Drop in advice surgery in relation to Hockley Ward West and Rochford
District Council.
10 - 11am
11am - 12noon
Essex County Councillor & Rochford District Councillor Michael
Hoy
Drop in advice surgery in relation to Rochford West Ward and Essex
County Council.
Rochford District Councillors Christine and John Mason
Drop in advice surgery in relation to Hawkwell West Ward and
Rochford District Council.
Hullbridge Library
Tuesday
3rd Tuesday of month
(17/03/2015)
9am - 1pm
Tuesday
Weekly
9.45 - 10.15am
Thursday
Weekly
2 - 2.30pm
Suitable for beginners. Help to start using the Ancestry website.
Baby & Toddler Rhyme Time hosted by Willows Children's Centre
Join in with stories and rhymes and meet your local Children's Centre
for help and advice.
Rochford District
Day
Saturday
Frequency
(14/03/2015)
Time
10.30am - 12.30pm
Event
Drop in session with your local Councillor
Come and discuss any issues with Councillor Michael Hoy.
Rayleigh Library
Tuesday
Weekly
Thursday
9.30 - 10am &
10.15 - 10.45am
10 - 10.30am
Tuesday
Monthly
(17/03/2015)
Tuesday
(17/03/2015)
2 - 3.30pm
3 - 5pm
Craft club
Card making for all occasions .
Rayleigh Writers Group
This group meet to encourage each other, to discuss writing and to
read out current work.
Wednesday
4th Wednesday of month
(25/03/2015)
10am - 12pm
Wednesday
Monthly
(04/03/2015, 01/04/2015)
11.15am - 12.45pm
Knit & Natter
Help and advice on learning how to knit.
Wednesday
3rd Wednesday of month
(18/02/2015)
12 - 1pm
Rayleigh Town Council
Drop in and discuss your local concerns.
Wednesday
(04/02/2015)
10 - 11am
Police Beat Surgeries
Drop in session.
Councillor Keith Gibson surgery
Drop in session.
Rochford District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Thursday
Monthly
(19/02/2015,19/03/2015)
Thursday
2nd Thursday of Month
(12/02/2015)
3 - 5pm
Rayleigh Writers Anthology Group
This group meets with a view to having their work published.
Thursday
Weekly
1 - 4pm
11ten workclub
Appointment necessary.
3rd Friday of the month
(20/03/2015)
2 - 3pm
Family History Club
Drop in and share you hints and tips on family research.
Friday
Saturday
Monthly
(28/03/2015)
Saturday
(14/03/2015)
10am - 12noon
3.30 - 5pm
10am - 12pm
Family Mosaic free Benefits,Debt and Housing advice
Suitable for beginners. Help to start using the Ancestry website.
County Councillor Maddocks
Surgery drop in session.
Rochford Library
Tuesday
Last Tuesday of month
(24/03/2015)
10.30am - 1.30pm
Tuesday
Last Tuesday of month
(24/03/2015)
10am - 12pm
Dial
See a representative for disability information and advice.
Community Tea Time
Join us for tea and find out about your library and local organisations.
Rochford District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
In partnership with Wishing Well Centre.
Tuesday
Weekly
9.45 - 10.15am
Thursday
Weekly
2 - 4pm
Thursday
Saturday
Weekly
10 -11.30am
Learn My Way
Beginner courses using a computer, booking required.
Friday
Weekly
9.30 - 10am
Friday
First Friday of month
(06/03/2015)
2.30 - 4.30pm
Work Club
Free ½ hour introduction to using ancestry online.
Tendring District
Day
Monday
Friday
Date & Time
02/03/2015
7.00 - 8.15pm
13/3/2015
2 - 3.15pm
Library
Manningtree
Walton
Event
Essex Book Festival event - Kate Hamer
Essex Book Festival event - Kimberley Chambers
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Brightlingsea Library
Wednesday
(18/03/2015)
10am - 12.30pm
Wednesday
2 - 3pm
Thursday
Weekly
11am
Essex Sight
Action on Hearing Loss
Drop in session offering advice and suppolrt on NHS hearing aids.
Tendring District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Clacton Library
Tuesday &
Thursday
Weekly
1.45 - 4.45pm
Tuesday
Saturday
Weekly
9.30am - 12.30pm
Wednesday
Weekly
11 - 11.30am
& 2 - 2.30pm
Thursday
Weekly
2 - 4.30pm
Clacton Volunteer Centre
Find out about volunteering opportunities in the area.
Wednesday
Thursday
Weekly
All day
Access to information, careers advice and resources.
Teen Talk
Drop in for free confidential information and support on any issue.
Clacton and District Local History Society
Photos and information from the Local History Society.
3rd Monday of month
(16/03/2015)
10am - 12noon
Saturday
4th Saturday in month
9.00-12.00
Local Councillor Surgery
Tuesday
Weekly
10.30-11.30
Police Street Meets meet the local PCSO's
Monday
Hear to Help (NHS Action on hearing loss, hearing aid support)
Frinton Library
Tendring District
Day
Thursday
Frequency
Weekly
(term time only)
Time
11 - 11.30am
& 1.45 - 2.15pm
Event
Harwich Library
Tuesday
Weekly
10am – 1pm
Tendring Volunteers
Advice on how to get into volunteering.
Tuesday
Weekly
10.30 - 11am
10 - 10.30am
Holland Library
Wednesday
Weekly
(term time only)
Manningtree Library
Tuesday
1st Tuesday of month
(03/03/2015)
Tuesday
4th Tuesday every two
months
(24/03/2015)
2 - 4pm
9.30 - 12.30pm
Tendring Volunteer Centre
Find out about volunteering opportunities in the area.
Essex Sight
Tendring District
Day
Frequency
Time
Weekly
(term time only)
10 - 10.30am
& 11 - 11.30am
Monday
Weekly
(term time only)
2 - 2.30pm
Monday
2nd Monday of month
(09/03/2015)
Friday
Event
Join in with for stories and rhymes.
Walton Library
2 - 4pm
Local Family History Group
The Family History Group is run by volunteers and is a self help group
that uses the Ancestry website.
Thursday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Community Coffee Morning
Join us for our community coffee morning.
Thursday
Weekly
10am - 12noon
Work Club
10am - 12noon
Family History Group
Find out about your family history.
10.30 - 11am
West Clacton Library
Monday
1st Monday of month
(02/03/2015)
Monday
Weekly
(term time only)
Uttlesford District
Day
Date & Time
Library
Event
01/03/2015
2pm
Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden Food Riots
A seminar by Kelly Cole.
03/03/2015 - 30/03/2015
Saffron Walden
Photographic Exhibition
Architecture, Landscape and Portrait by John Ready.
Sunday
08/03/2015
2pm
Saffron Walden
Living in Saffron Walden in the 18th century
A seminar by Hilary Walker.
Wednesday
11/03/2015
8pm
Saffron Walden
William Harrison of Radwinter
A lecture by William Tyler.
Sunday
Daily
Regular Events
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Dunmow Library
Tuesday
Wednesday
Weekly
11 - 11.30am
Wednesday
(04/03/2015)
10am - 1pm
Housing Issues
Family Mosaic drop in advice desk.
Uttlesford District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Saffron Walden Library
Tuesdays,
except
13/03/2015
(Friday)
Tuesday
Weekly
Normally Tuesdays, except
13/03/2015 when it is on
Friday
10am - 2pm
Uttlesford Credit Union Desk
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30 - 10am
Storytime
Stories, songs & rhymes for pre-school children 2 years and
above.
Fortnightly
Wednesday and
(11/03/2015 10am, 1 hour
Friday
& 27/03/2015 10am, 1 hour)
Police 'Street Meet' with Kelly
(17/03/2015)
10am - 1pm
North Essex Partnership Foundation Trust (NEPFT)
Mental Health support desk.
Wednesday
Weekly
(term time only)
9.30 - 10am
Babytime
Rhymes and stories for children under 2 years of age.
Saturday
Weekly
(term time only)
10 - 10.30am
Daddy Cool
Tuesday
Uttlesford District
Day
Frequency
Time
Event
Stansted Library
Tuesday
Weekly
(term time only)
11 - 11.30am

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