Swaffham Library

08/10/2026

🎃We had an interesting visitor to the Library tonight.. 🐦‍⬛

In true library fashion we couldn't let him leave without his very own FREE library card and the perfect book to take with him 📖

👻HAPPY HALLOWEEN!🎃

06/10/2026

📜 Hidden History Of Norfolk Talk - THIS WEEK at Downham Market Library 📜
A Meeting of Two Worlds: The Lives of Benjamin Benson & Elizabeth Doyle.
Join us at Downham Market Library on Friday 9 October - 2pm for another fantastic local history talk by Jim McNeill.
In this talk we'll hear about Benjamin Benson who was born 1818, was enslaved and escaped in both Bermuda and the USA.
We'll also hear the story of Quaker Elizabeth Doyle who in 1847 whilst living at Crimplesham Hall arranged two public meetings in Norfolk where Benjamin spoke about his life and experiences.
This is a FREE event but booking is essential:
➡ https://norfolk.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/EVSESENQ?SETLVL=&RNI=6714679
Refreshments available, donations welcome.

05/10/2026

📚This Week at the Library 📚

What's on at Swaffham Library this week:

🔴 Tuesday -
Bounce and Rhyme - 10.30am -11am
Stay and Chat – 11am-12.30pm
Stitch Happens - 3pm – 4.30pm

🟠 Thursday -
Digital Support – 10am-12noon {Booking essential}
Just a Cuppa - 10.30am – 12noon
Resilience Team- Drop in – 2pm-4pm
Family Fun Thursday – 4pm – 5pm
INKlude – 5.30pm – 6.55pm

🟢Friday -
Board Game Club – 5pm-7pm

🔵 Saturday -
Lego Club – 10.30am-11.30am

Visit: https://tinyurl.com/4bex8zbd or ask staff for more details or to book on any of our events.

02/10/2026

📖 Teen Book Group 🗓 Tomorrow ⏰ 2-3pm

We're discussing Things I Learned While I Was Dead by Kathryn Clark. Come along to share your views, favourite moments, and book recommendations! 📚

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01/10/2026

01/10/2026

👻 Halloween Crafts at Swaffham Library! 🎨🎃

📅 Thursday 29th October
⏰ 11am-12 noon
✅ Free drop-in | No booking required

Bring the family along for some spooky crafting fun! Children aged 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

For more information call 01760 721513

🎃🕸️

30/09/2026

📚 Shelf Indulgence Book Group 📚

Tomorrow at Swaffham Library!

Join us from 10.30am to 11.30am as we discuss The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan. New members are always welcome.

📖☕ See you there!

28/09/2026

📚This Week at the Library 📚

What's on at Swaffham Library this week:

🔴 Tuesday -
Bounce and Rhyme - 10.30am -11am
Stay and Chat – 11am-12.30pm
Stitch Happens - 3pm – 4.30pm

🟠 Thursday –
Shelf Indulgence Book Group – 10.30am – 11.30am
Just a Cuppa - 10.30am – 12noon
Job Club – 10am-4pm {Booking essential}
Digital Support – 10am – 12noon {Booking essential}
Family Fun Thursday – 4pm – 5pm
INKlude – 5.30pm – 6.55pm

🟢Friday -
Board Game Club – 5pm-7pm

🔵 Saturday –
Lego Club – 10.30am-11.30am
Pokémon Club – 12noon – 1pm
Teen Book Group – 2pm-3pm

Visit: https://tinyurl.com/4bex8zbd or ask staff for more details or to book on any of our events.