Dartmouth Library
Events at Dartmouth
The result of your enquiry for events at Dartmouth Library:
| Title: | World Book Day - A Month in Orissa |
| Date: | Wednesday 29 February |
| Time: | 18:00-20:00 |
| Description: | An illustrated talk on personal experiences of the art and culture of North East India; an Indian meal; a presentation on books about India, and by Indian writers. |
| Audience: | Adults |
| Cost: | £5 per ticket |
| Bookings: | Booking essential, via Dartmouth Library |
| Organiser: | Rowena Marshall at Dartmouth Library |
| Title: | Work Club |
| Date: | Every Wednesday |
| Time: | 10:00 - 12:00 |
| Description: | The work club is held in Townstal Community Hall (not Dartmouth library). Get help and advice on CV writing, interview techniques, volunteering opportunities and online application forms, plus computer access to search for vacancies. |
| Audience: | Anyone needing help to find a job. |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Not required, drop-in sessions. |
| Partner: | Townstal Community Partnership; Jobcentre Plus; Next Steps. |
| Title: | Bounce & Rhyme Storytime |
| Date: | Every Monday |
| Time: | 10:00-10.30 |
| Description: | Stories, rhymes and song for under fives and their carers |
| Audience: | Children under five and their carers |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Not required, just come along! |
| Title: | Local History Helpdesk |
| Date: | Please contact library staff |
| Time: | |
| Description: | A member of the Dartmouth Local History Group is available in the library providing advice on researching local or family history. |
| Audience: | Anyone interested in researching local or family history. |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Please contact the library |
| Partner: | Dartmouth Local History Group |
| Title: | Dartmouth Library Book Club |
| Date: | Monthly on Mondays (please contact library for current date) |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Description: | If you feel "stuck in a rut" with your book choices we hope to introduce authors new to you and broaden you reading experience. Books are discussed at an informal get together over tea and biscuits. |
| Audience: | Enthusiastic readers |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Please contact the library for details. |
| Organiser: | Maria Johnson for Dartmouth Library |
| Title: | V.I.P. Club |
| Date: | First Wednesday of the month |
| Time: | 14.00 |
| Description: | The Visually Impaired Book Club offers an opportunity to discuss books (supplied as audiobook or large print book) in an informal and supportive atmosphere. Organised in partnership with Dartmouth Caring, refreshments are supplied and transport may be available. There will be occasional visits from healthcare experts. |
| Audience: | Anyone with visual impairment |
| Cost: | free |
| Bookings: | Please contact the library. |
| Organiser: | Maria Johnson |
| Partner: | Dartmouth Caring |
| Title: | Dartmouth Evening Reading Group |
| Date: | 1st Thursday of the month |
| Time: | 18:00 - 19:00 |
| Description: | We read one selected title per month, (usually my choice!) then meet in the Library to discuss it. Most of our choices are contemporary fiction, often from prize shortlists, but with occasional forays into translated work, non-fiction, poetry or biography. |
| Audience: | Keen readers |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Not required but please tell staff if you are interested in joining. |
| Organiser: | Rowena Marshall at Dartmouth Library |
| Title: | Word About Art |
| Date: | 2nd Thursday of the month |
| Time: | 18:00 - 19:00 |
| Description: | Meet to discuss a different artist each month, focussing on a particular painting, using Library art books. This is about your reactions to painting rather than your knowledge. |
| Audience: | Anyone interested in talking about art. |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Just let staff know if you'd like to come along. |
| Organiser: | Rowena Marshall, Dartmouth Library. |
| Title: | Family learning Half term Dinosaurs |
| Date: | 25th October |
| Time: | 10am - 12pm |
| Description: | Family Art Activity |
| Audience: | Children under 10 |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Drop-in |
| Organiser: | Liz Wilson |
| Partner: | Rowena Marshall |
