The result of your enquiry for events at Barnstaple Library:

Title:	Book Signing - Colin Beazley
Date:	Friday 22 June 2012
Time:	10.00-12.00
Description:	Local Author, Colin Beazley will be visiting Barnstaple Library to sign copies of his new novel 'One Day in June.' "One man's story of love and tragedy, set amidst the last days of the Second World War"
Audience:	Anyone
Cost:	N/A
Bookings:	Booking is not necessary
Title:	Royal Diamond Jubilee Quiz
Date:	18 May until 8 June
Time:	During Library opening Hours
Description:	To celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, why not test your royal knowledge with our quiz about all things royal. Quiz available from Barnstaple Library from 18 May until the closing date 8 June. Prize is a £20.00 book token, entry costs £1.00. Plese hand in your completed form by Friday 8 June, winner will be drawn from all correct entries.
Audience:	Everyone
Cost:	£1.00
Bookings:	N/A
Title:	Barnstaple LIbrary Presents 'Steaming' by Nell Dunn
Date:	Wednesday 11th July
Time:	19.00
Description:	Barnstaple Musical Comedy and Dramatic Society will be performing Nell Dunn's comedy 'Steaming' in the Henry Williamson Room at Barnstaple Library. Suitable for 14 years and over. The play takes place in a London bathhouse on Ladies day, where a group of women discover that the baths are to close, they unite to save them as this has been their sanctuary, where they share the intimate details of their lives. As the library is their first point of call for information, it seems an appropriate place to have this performance.
Audience:	Everyone from age 14 years
Cost:	Adult £7.00 Student £5.00
Bookings:	Booking is essential to avoid disappointment as space is extremely limited.
Title:	Book Track
Date:	On going
Time:	Library opening hours
Description:	It's not a race, it's not a test. Simply choose the books you like and when you have read them, chat to your local librarian about them. You are awarded a badge when you have read 10, 25, 50 and 75 books plus stickers at 40, 50 and 90 books. When you have finished your reading trail of 100 books you will get a special certificate and a gold badge!
Audience:	Children aged 6+
Cost:	Free
Bookings:	No need to book, just bring your first 4 books in to your local library.
Title:	Book Start Bear Club
Date:	Anytime
Time:	Library opening hours
Description:	Join the fun at your local library. Collect a Pawprint stamp each time you visit, collect 4 stamps to receive a certificate, 10 certificates to receive a gold sparkly award. for a limited period there are teddy bears and free books for children receiving their 10th certificate, children can choose either a bookstart bear or a free book while stocks last.
Audience:	Children aged 0 - 5
Cost:	Free
Bookings:	No booking involved just come in to the library and ask for a book crawl collecting card
Title:	Help with Family and Local History Research
Date:	Every day. Time available for individual help will vary according to other customers demand and staff commitments on the day.
Time:	During normal Local Studies Centre opening hours (not the same as the main Library).
Description:	We offer help with all aspects of family and local history using our own resources here at the Centre and online resources such as the Ancestry and '19th Century Newspapers' websites which are available FREE to Library members.
Audience:	From beginner to expert although computer experience is desirable for online resources.
Cost:	Free. Please note that this is free expert help and is not to be confused with other fee-charging family history events hosted at Barnstaple Library
Bookings:	Ring us on 01271 388607 to discuss your requirements or drop in during opening hours.
Title:	Blu-Ray comes to Barnstaple Library
Date:	Library opening hours
Time:	Library opening hours
Description:	Barnstaple Library now has a limited selection of high definition Blu-Ray discs for hire. If you have a Blu-Ray player and a hi-definition TV come and see what we have on offer.
Audience:	Everyone
Cost:	£3.00 per week ( some now availale at £2.00)
Bookings:	Discs can be reserved in the usual way
Title:	Baby Bounce & Rhyme Time
Date:	Every Wednesday and Friday during school term times.
Time:	10:30 - 11:00
Description:	Bring your baby or toddler to our popular bounce and rhyme session. We sing songs and nursery rhymes, bounce and shout and generally have a great time!. the activities help develop confidence, co-ordination, listening and social skills in your child and a re a great chance to give them some fun exercise.
Audience:	Babies, toddlers and their carers
Cost:	Free
Bookings:	No need to book, just turn up at the appropriate time.
Title:	Toddler Time
Date:	Thursdays in Term Time (check with library for current date)
Time:	11:00
Description:	Come along for stories, songs and crafts.
Audience:	children age 2 and above with their carers
Cost:	Free
Bookings:	No need to book just turn up.
Title:	Barney Bookaneers
Date:	Alternate Tuesdays (contact the library for current date)
Time:	16:15 - 17:15 during school term times
Description:	Children meet to read, review and discuss books.
Audience:	Children aged 8+
Cost:	Free
Bookings:	No need to book, just turn up at the appropriate time
Title:	Barnstaple Library Book Group
Date:	1st Thursday of the month
Time:	14:00
Description:	An opportunity to get together and discuss the book of the month, informal and friendly.
Audience:	Anyone who enjoys reading
Cost:	Free
Bookings:	See library staff for details.
Title:	Book Group
Date:	3rd Thursday of the month (contact the library for current date)
Time:	14:00
Description:	An opportunity to get together and discuss the book of the month, informal and friendly.
Audience:	Anyone who enjoys reading
Cost:	Free
Bookings:	Contact the library staff for details.