Ringwood & Fordingbridge Libraries - Hampshire County Council

08/09/2026

Have you added your name to the finishers board yet? There are still a few more days to complete the Summer Reading Challenge and receive your medal and certificate!

07/09/2026

It's time to celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Challenge! 🌟
Join us this Saturday for a fun-filled celebration. Challenge completers can collect their medal and certificate, and everyone can enjoy a range of games and crafts. 🏅
Whether you've finished the challenge or not, there's something for everyone. See you there! 📚🎨🎉

07/09/2026

Our Story of the Month for September is The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. 🐛🍎

Our Story of the Month for September is The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. 🐛🍎

'This is the story of a very hungry caterpillar growing into a beautiful butterfly.'

Find a copy on our catalogue: https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?ENTRY1_NAME=TI&ENTRY1=the%20very%20hungry%20caterpillar&ENTRY1_TYPE=K&ENTRY2_NAME=AU&ENTRY2=eric%20carle&ENTRY2_TYPE=K&NRECS=20&SORTS=HBT.SOVR

06/09/2026

Come along for a session next week 11th September at Fordingbridge Library, drop in no need to book 😊

05/09/2026

There's one week left of Read to the Beat! A big thank you to the many who have taken part in this years Summer Reading Challenge so far, but if you haven't finished yet there's still time to get reading and earn your medal and certificate!
Don't forget to join us for the Summer Reading Challenge Celebration Day on the 12th of September, where there will be plenty of crafts and fun activities to enjoy! Donations are welcomed.

04/09/2026

Axolotl and Axolittle by Jess Hitchman is one of our favourite books to read, it's the perfect book to brighten up a dull day! 🩷💛

03/09/2026

💧 Do you have a query about your water bill, how to save water and prevent blockages, or your water and sewerage services?

Wessex Water and Bournemouth Water will be holding a drop-in session at Ringwood Library, Christchurch Rd, Ringwood. BH24 1DW on Wednesday 9th September 2026 to answer all your water related questions. This session will run between 10am-2pm.

👉 To find out more, visit: https://www.wessexwater.co.uk/community-drop-ins

03/09/2026

Our Rhyme of the Month for September is Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. ⭐

Our Rhyme of the Month for September is Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. ⭐

Singing lullabies like Twinkle Twinkle Little Star is a great way soothe your baby, reduce stress and lower heart rate.

Sing along on the CBeebies parenting website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/articles/z69x92p

02/09/2026

Join us for another session of Let's Get Crafty this weekend!

28/08/2026

Join us on Saturday for our weekly Saturday Family Fun session!
From 10am-1pm we will have a selection of board games, toys and puzzles available to play with!
Free refreshments are also provided.
Come along and join the fun!