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Tuesday May 13, 2008
Story & Song Time at Ashington Library
A relaxed and fun session where children 0-5 years and their parents/carers can join in with singing and story time, arts and crafts and enjoy what the library has to offer them.
Please note that this event starts at 10:00. Event ends at 11:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Ashington Library Kenilworth Road Ashington   NE63 8AA
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Alison Stevenson 01670 819988
Story and Activity Time at Blyth Library
Stories, art and craft activities, songs and rhymes, instruments and shakers. These sessions are fun, friendly and an informal way of encouraging children to discover the magical world of books. Also running at 1.30pn to 2.30pm
Please note that this event starts at 10:30. Event ends at 11:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Blyth Library Bridge Street Blyth  NE24 2DJ
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Rachael Miggison 01670 541150
Pre-School Storytime at Hexham Library
We welcome all pre-school children and their parents and carers to join us for rhymes, stories and colouring fun.
Please note that this event starts at 14:15. Event ends at 14:45. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Hexham Library Beaumont Street Hexham Northumberland  NE46 3LS
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Jenny Kinnear 01434 652488
Wednesday May 14, 2008
Story and Song Time at Guide Post Library
A relaxed and fun sesion where children 0-5 years and their parents/carers can join in with singing and story time, arts and crafts and enjoy what the library has to offer them.
Please note that this event starts at 10:00. Event ends at 11:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Guide Post Library 1 The Square Guide Post Choppington Northumberland  NE62 5BZ
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Andrea Lawson 01670 822714
The Voices of Northumberland at Prudhoe Library
A talk by Liz O'Donnell of Northumberland Collections Service on the oral history collection at Northumberland County Archives. Part of Local History Month
Please note that this event starts at 14:30. Event ends at 15:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Prudhoe Library Front Street Prudhoe   NE42 5AA
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Mark Benjamin 01434 652491 email hexhamlibrary@northumberland.gov.uk
History of the Newbiggin Lifeboat at Woodhorn Museum
As part of our Local History Month events in May we have arranged a short series of talks to explore and celebrate the regions Maritime history. History of the Newbiggin Lifeboat - Spleaker Stan Green
Please note that this event starts at 13:30. Event ends at 14:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Function Room 2 Woodhorn Museum Woodhorn Ashington  NE63 9YF
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Anne Newberry 01670 528037
Friday May 16, 2008
Pre-School Storytime at Corbridge Library
We welcome all pre-school children and their parents and carers to join us for rhynmes, stories and colouring fun.
Please note that this event starts at 14:00. Event ends at 14:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Corbridge Library Hill Street Corbridge  NE45 5AA
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Jenny Kinnear 01434632819
Tuesday May 20, 2008
How to train your brain to keep your healthy and happy. Drop in Session at Berwick Library
Juie Campbell, Essential Skills Co-ordinator from Berwick Community Centre, offers help with training, jobs and career development. Adults 16+
Please note that this event starts at 13:00. Event ends at 16:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Berwick Library Walkergate Berwick upon Tweed  TD15 1DB
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Diane Wright 01289 334051
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain event for Adult Learners' Week at Berwick Library
Do you think that draing is for the gifted few? Wrong! if you can sign your name you can draw. Tutor Em Peterson leads a workshop to introduce her successful course held through Berwick Community Centre Adult Education Enjoy demonstrations and fun interactive exercise. For adults 16+
Please note that this event starts at 13:00. Event ends at 15:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Berwick Library Walkergate Berwick upon Tweed  TD15 1DB
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Diane Wright 01289 334051
Wednesday May 21, 2008
'Murder, Myth & Mystery' - Creative Writing Adult Learners' Week Event at Berwick Library
Berwick Community Creative Writers share some of the stories from their new book; based on true stories from North Northumberland & the Borders. Tutor Maureen Raper will offer advice on writing & research. Questions & answer session
Please note that this event starts at 14:00. Event ends at 16:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Berwick Library Walkergate Berwick upon Tweed   TD15 1DB
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Diane Wright 01289 334051
A Sense of Loss: The Alnmouth Fisher Community 1800 - 1940 at Woodhorn Museum
As part of our Local History Month events in May we have arranged a short series of talks to explore and celebrate the regions Maritime history. A Sense of Loss: the Alnmouth Fisher Community 1800 -1940 Speaker Adrian Ostler
Please note that this event starts at 13:30. Event ends at 14:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Function Room 2 Woodhorn Museum Woodhorn Ashington  NE63 9YF
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Anne Newberry 01670 528037
Computers for Beginners at Blyth Library
As part of Adult Learners' Week, a gentle introduction to the world of computers for absolute beginners and the chance to use a Computer for the FIRST TIME. It’s FREE, but places are limited and must be booked in advance - ask library staff
Please note that this event starts at 14:00. Event ends at 16:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Blyth Library Bridge Street Blyth  NE24 2DJ
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Blyth Library 01670 361352
Thursday May 22, 2008
Computers for Beginners at Cramlington Library
As part of Adult Learners' Week, a gentle introduction to the world of computers for absolute beginners and the chance to use a Computer for the FIRST TIME. It’s FREE, but places are limited and must be booked in advance - ask library staff
Please note that this event starts at 10:00. Event ends at 12:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Carmlington Library Forum Way Cramlington  NE23 6QE
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Cramlington Library 01670 714371
Beginner's Guide to Email at Ashington Library
As part of Adult Learners' Week, a guide for the novice on how to set up and use email to send and receive messages. It’s FREE, but places are limited and must be booked in advance - ask library staff.
Please note that this event starts at 14:00. Event ends at 16:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Kenilworth Road, Ashington, Northumberland   NE63 8AA
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Ashington Library 01670 813245
A Beginner's Guide to Email at Hexham Library
As part of Adult Learners' Week, a guide for the novice on how to set up and use email to send and receive messages. It’s FREE, but places are limited and must be booked in advance - ask library staff.
Please note that this event starts at 10:00. Event ends at 12:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Queen's Hall, Beaumont St, Hexham, Northumberland   NE46 3LS
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Hexham Library 01434 652488
Computers for Beginners at Morpeth Library
As part of Adult Learners' Week, a gentle introduction to the world of computers for absolute beginners and the chance to use a Computer for the FIRST TIME. It’s FREE, but places are limited and must be booked in advance - ask library staff
Please note that this event starts at 10:00. Event ends at 12:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Morpeth Library Gas House Lane Morpeth   NE61 1TA
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Morpeth Library 01670 534505
Friday May 23, 2008
Silver Surfers' Day - Beginner's Guide to Email at Newbiggin Library
To celebrate Silver Surfers' Day, an easy guide to settingup and using email for over 50s. It's FREE but booking is essential as places are limited
Please note that this event starts at 10:00. Event ends at 12:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Newbiggin Library Gibson Street Newbiggin by the Sea  NE64 6UZ
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Jenny Sloan 01670 818277
Email and online shopping uncovered at Berwick Library
A Silver Surfers' Day event for Adult Learners’ Week. Northumberland College tutor Laraine Norris leads a hands on workshop for adults 50 + Places limited so booking essential.
Please note that this event starts at 09:00. Event ends at 12:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Berwick Library Walkergate, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland   TD15 1DB
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Berwick Library 01289 334051
Wednesday May 28, 2008
Mini-Beasts half term activity at Seahouses Library
Crafts, quizzes and stories exploring the world of butterflies & bugs. For children aged 4-10 years old. Children aged 8 years and under must be accompanied by an adult
Please note that this event starts at 14:00. Event ends at 15:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Seahouses Library Main Street Seahouses Northumberland  NE68 7EU
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Margaret Ling 01665 720923
Sailing Ships of the Alnmouth and Amble at Woodhorn
As part of our Local History Month events in May we have arranged a short series of talks to explore and celebrate the regions Maritime history. Sailing Ships of the Alnmouth and Amble Speaker Dick Keys
Please note that this event starts at 13:30. Event ends at 14:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Function Room 2 Woodhorn Museum Woodhorn Ashington   NE63 9YF
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Anne Newberry 01670 528037
Book an Appointment With Your Mind and Body at Blyth Library
To celebrate National year of Reading's Mind & Body theme, Colin Westerman from the Word, Image, sound and People Project (WISP) will be speaking on the benefits of sharing reading to enhance life experiences. To book a place telephone Blyth Library on 01670 361352
Please note that this event starts at 14:00. Event ends at 15:00. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Blyth Library Bridge Street Blyth   NE24 2DJ
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Mark Annis 01670 714371
Morpeth Library: Half-Term Activities
Story and craft session with a seasonal theme For children aged 5 to 12 Under 8's must be accompanied by an adult
Please note that this event starts at 10:30. Event ends at 11:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Morpeth Library Gas House Lane Morpeth  NE61 1TA
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Lynne Riddell 01670 534516
The Voices of Northumberland at Hexham Library
Talks by Dr Lewis Mates on support for the Popular Front in the North East and by Liz O'Donnell of Northumberland Collections Service on collecting oral history recordings. Part of Local History Month. A bookstall will be available. Tickets £2.50 from the library.
Please note that this event starts at 19:30. Event ends at 21:00. There is a charge to attend this event of £2.50
Venue: Hexham Library Queens Hall Beaumont Street Hexham  NE46 3LS
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Mark Benjamin 01434 652491 email: hexhamlibrary@northumberland.gov.uk
Thursday May 29, 2008
Wylam Library - Half-term activities
Story and craft session with a seasonal theme. For children aged 5 to 12. Numbers are limited and free tickets are available from Wylam Library Children aged 8 years and under must be accompanined by an adult.
Please note that this event starts at 14:30. Event ends at 15:30. (There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Wylam Library Falcon Terrace Wylam  NE41 8EE
Directions: You can view a streetmap, or view a roadmap to help find this event.
Contact: Lynne Riddell 01670 534516
Monday June 30, 2008
Celebrating Local Food Poetry and Short Story Competition
Creative writing competition with categories for adults and 16 years & under. Competition runs until 30 June with competition winners being informed by 20 August 2008. Prized to be presented during the Berwick Food Festival 12-14 September 2008.
(There is no charge to attend this event).
Venue: Berwick Library Walkergate Berwick upon Tweed 
Contact: Diane Wright 01289 334051

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