Regular activities by library

Find out what goes on at each library on a regular basis.

Angmering Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Every Monday 2.00pm-3.00pm
Relax with colouring Adults Every fortnight on Wednesday 2.00pm-3.00pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Thursday 10.15am-10.45am      

Arundel Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Every Tuesday 2.00pm-3.00pm
Forget-me-not (Coastal West Sussex Mind) Adults Last Monday of the month 10.00am-12 noon
NHS Carers Health Team Clinic Adults Last Monday of every other month (advance booking essential on 01243 623521) 10.00am-12 noon
Tea at 10.30 Adults Third Saturday of the month 10.30am-11.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Thursday 10.30am-11.00am

Billingshurst Library

Activity Age Day Time
Library games after school Children Every Friday After school until 5.00pm
(term time only)
Library games after school Children Every Saturday 10.00am-12 noon
(term time only)
Reading group Adults First Thursday of the month 2.00pm
Relax with colouring Adults Every Monday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.45am-11.15am

Bognor Regis Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Every Tuesday 10.30am-12 noon
IT drop-in session Adults

Every Wednesday

 10.00am-12 noon
Knit and natter Adults Every Wednesday 10.00am-11.00am    
Monday reading Adults Third Monday of the month 5.45pm-7.00pm
Morning reading Adults First Thursday of the month 10.00am-11.15am
Readaholics reading Adults Last Tuesday of the month 5.15pm-6.00pm
Reading group Adults Second Monday of the month 5.45pm-6.45pm
Relax with colouring Adults Every Thursday 10.00am-11.00am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Monday 10.15am-10.45am
Storytime Under 5s Every Saturday 11.00am-11.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Tuesday 2.00pm-2.30pm

Broadfield Library

Activity Age Day Time
Book break Adults First and third Friday of the month 11.00am-12 noon
Employ Crawley Adults Every Friday.
Alternative times are available by appointment. 
Phone Julie Davis on 07814 903 871.		 10.00am-1.00pm
Knit and natter Adults Every fortnight on Thursday 11.30am-1.00pm
Library games after school Children Every Wednesday After school until 4.30pm
(term time only)
Reading group Adults Third Wednesday of the month 11.00am-12 noon
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.30am-11.00am
Saturday singalong Under 5s Every Saturday 10.30am-11.00am

Broadwater Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Every Wednesday 1.00pm-3.00pm
Library games after school Children Every Monday After school until 4.30pm
(term time only)
Reading Adults Third Friday of the month 10.30am-12 noon
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Thursday 11.00am-11.30am

Burgess Hill Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Any Every Thursday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Library games after school Children Every Thursday
(term-time only)		 3.15pm-4.30pm
Knit and natter Adults Every fortnight on Thursday 10.00am-12 noon
Multi-sensory story magic Children to teens Second Saturday of the month 11.00am-11.45am
Reading group Adults First Wednesday of the month 2.00pm
Second reading group Adults Last Tuesday of the month 10.00am-11.00am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Monday 11.00am-11.30am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 9.45am-10.15am
Saturday singalong Under 5s First Saturday of the month 10.30am-11.00am    
Toddler time Under 5s Every Monday 2.00pm-2.30pm

Chichester Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Every Friday 2.00pm-3.00pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Monday 5.00pm-7.00pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Friday 2.15pm-4.15pm
Knit and natter Adults Every Thursday 10.00am-11.30am    
Let's chat Adults Every Tuesday 9.15am-10.15am
Mental Health Information Point Adults Every Monday 10.30am-12.30pm
Multi-sensory story magic Children to teens First Saturday of the month 11.00am-11.45am
Reading group Adults Third Monday of the month 5.45pm-6.45pm
Tuesday reading group Adults First Tuesday of the month 11.00am-12 noon
Relax with colouring Adults Every Wednesday 1.30pm-2.30pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 2.00pm-2.30pm
Storytime Children Every Saturday 11.00am-11.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Wednesday 11.00am-11.30am

Crawley Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Any Every Saturday 9.00am-5.00pm
Bookworms' storytime Children Every Tuesday
(term-time only)		 4.00pm-4.30pm
Crawley Community
Volunteer Service		 Adults First Wednesday of the month Times vary: Phone 01293 657000 for more information
Creative writing Adults Second and last Saturday
of the month		 11.00am-1.00pm
Employ Crawley Adults Every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. 
Alternative times are available by appointment.
Phone Julie Davis on 07814 903 871.		 10.00am-3.00pm
Employ Crawley Adults Every Thursday. 
Alternative times are available by appointment.
Phone Julie Davis on 07814 903 871.		 12 noon-7.00pm
Friday reading Adults Third Friday of each month 11.00am-12 noon            
Homework club Children Monday and Thursday
(term-time only)		 4.00pm-6.00pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Thursday 10.00am-12 noon
IT drop-in session Adults Every Saturday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Knit and natter Adults Second and last Saturday
of the month		 2.00pm-4.00pm
Large print and
audiobook reading		 Adults First Monday of the month 2.00pm-3.00pm
Multi-sensory Story Magic Children to teens First Saturday of the month 2.30pm-3.15pm
National Careers Service Adults Every Monday By appointment only: Phone 0800 100 900 for more information
Relax with colouring Adults Every Friday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Monday 2.00pm-2.30pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 10.00am-10.30am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 11.00am-11.30am
Saturday singalong Under 5s Last Saturday of the month 11.00am-11.30am
Short story group Adults Every Thursday 2.00pm-3.00pm
Storytime Children Every Saturday
(term-time only)		 9.45am-10.15am
Tuesday evening reading Adults First Tuesday of the month 7.00pm-8.00pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.00am-10.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Tuesday 11.00am-11.30am
Wednesday
evening reading		 Adults Last Wednesday of the month 7.00pm-8.00pm

Durrington Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Last Tuesday of the month 10.30am-12 noon
Knit and natter Adults First Friday of the month 11.00am-1.00pm          
Library games after school Children Every Tuesday After school until 4.30pm
(term time only)
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Wednesday 2.30pm-3.00pm
Thursday reading group Adults Second Thursday of the month 2.00pm-3.30pm

East Grinstead Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games All Every Tuesday 10.00am-12.30pm
CAB drop-in Adults Every Tuesday and Thursday 9.30am-4.00pm
CAB drop-in Adults Every Friday 10.00am-12 noon
East Grinstead Town Twinners coffee morning Adults Every Saturday 10.00am-12.30pm
East Grinstead Town Councillors drop-in Adults First Saturday of the month 10.00am-12 noon
GLIB reading Adults First Tuesday of the month 4.15pm-5.45pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Saturday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Knit and natter Adults First Saturday of the month 2.00pm-4.00pm
Library games after school Children Every Tuesday (term time only) 3.30pm-4.30pm
MacMillan Cancer Support All Third Monday of the month 2.00pm-4.30pm
Melody for the mind Adults Fortnightly on Tuesdays 2.00pm-3.15pm
Mid Sussex housing advice Adults Every fortnight on Wednesday (by appointment only) 1.30pm-3.30pm
Mid Sussex housing benefit Adults Every Wednesday 9.30am-12 noon
Multi-sensory Story Magic Children to teens Second Saturday of the month 2.30pm-3.15pm
National Careers Service Adults Every Third Monday of the month 9.30am-12 noon
Registrars Adults Every Friday (by appointment only) 9.30am-12 noon
Relax with colouring Adults Every Monday 10.00am-12 noon
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 11.00am-11.30am
Saturday singalong Under 5s Last Saturday of the month 11.00am-11.30am
Saturday storytime Children Every Saturday, except the last of the month 11.00am-11.30am
Talking pages reading Adults Last Monday of the month 5.15pm-6.45pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Monday 10.00am-10.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Thursday 2.15pm-2.45pm
Visually impaired reading group Adults Last Tuesday of the month 10.30am-12 noon

East Preston Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Every Wednesday 2.00pm-3.30pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Friday 11.00am-11.30am

Ferring Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Every Monday 10.00am-11.30am
Knit and natter Adults Every Thursday 10.00am-11.30am
Reading group Adults Last Friday of the month 2.00pm-3.30pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.30am-11.00am

Findon Valley Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Every Wednesday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Reading group Adults Third Tuesday of every month 2.00pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Friday 11.00am-11.30am

Goring Library

Activity Age Day Time
Book break Adults Every fortnight on Tuesday 10.30am-11.30am
Knit and natter Adults Every fortnight on Wednesday 10.30am-12 noon
Library games after school Children Every Monday After school until 4.30pm
(term time only)
Reading group Adults Last Tuesday of every month 2.30pm
Relax with colouring Adults Every fortnight on Wednesday 10.30am-12 noon
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Thursday 11.00am-11.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Wednesday 2.15pm-2.45pm

Hassocks Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Any Every Saturday 10.00am-12 noon
Reading group Adults First Friday of every month 2.00pm-3.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Monday 9.30am-10.00am

Haywards Heath Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games All ages First Monday of the month 2.00pm-4.00pm
Dads' rhyme time Under 5s Second Saturday of the month 10.30am-11.00am      
Evening reading Adults Second Tuesday of the month 7.00pm-8.00pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Monday 10.00am-12 noon
Knit and natter Adults Second Tuesday of the month 2.00pm-3.00pm
Knit and natter Adults Third Monday of the month 5.30pm-6.30pm
Morning readers Adults Fourth Thursday of each month 10.00am-11.00am
Reading group Adults First Wednesday of the month 2.00pm-3.00pm
Relax with colouring Adults Second Wednesday of the month 2.00pm-3.30pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 9.45am-10.15am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 11.00am-11.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Friday 9.45am-10.15am
Visually impaired reading Adults Third Friday of the month 10.30am-12 noon
Writers group Adults Third Friday of the month. Contact organiser@writersontheheath.com for details. 7.30pm

Henfield Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults First Tuesday of the month 2.00pm-4.00pm
Library games after school Children Every Monday After school until 4.30pm
(term time only)
Reading group Adults First Wednesday of the month 2.00pm-3.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Thursday 10.15am-10.45am

Horsham Library

Activity Age Day Time
A good read reading Adults Second Thursday of the month 5.45pm
Boards games Adults First Wednesday of the month 10.30am-12 noon      
Bookfriends' reading Adults First Monday of the month 2.00pm
Computer buddy Adults Every Tuesday (advance booking essential) 10.00am-12 noon
Computer buddy Adults Every Wednesday (advance booking essential) 10.00am-12 noon
Computer buddy Adults Every Thursday (advance booking essential) 1.00pm-3.00pm
Computer buddy Adults Every Friday (advance booking essential) 10.00am-12 noon
Family history club Adults Third Saturday of the month 10.00am-12 noon
IT drop-in session Adults Every Tuesday 2.00pm-4.00pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Thursday 9.30am-11.30am
Knit and natter Adults Every Thursday 2.00pm-4.00pm
More bookfriends reading Adults First Monday of the month 3.00pm
Multi-sensory story magic Children to teens Last Saturday of the month 10.30am-11.15am
Reading group - Books beyond words Adults 19+ with learning difficulties. Fridays (6 week blocks).
Contact booksbeyondwords.horsham@gmail.com
for further details.		 1.30pm-2.30pm
Relax with colouring Adults Every Wednesday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.30am-11.00am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 10.00am-10.30am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 11.00am-11.30am
Saturday singalong: dads’ rhyme time Under 5s First Saturday of the month 10.30am-11.00am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Wednesday 2.00pm-2.30pm

Hurstpierpoint Library

Activity Age Day Time
Reading group Adults First Wednesday of the month 11.00am-12 noon
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Wednesday 10.00am-10.30am

Lancing Library

Activity Age Day Time
Adur voluntary action drop-in Adults Every Thursday 10.00am-1.00pm
Citizens Advice Bureau Adults Every Tuesday 10.00am-4.00pm
IPAD club Adults First Saturday of the month 10.00am-12 noon
Knit and natter Adults Second and last Tuesday of the month 2.30pm-4.00pm
Lancing parish surgeries Adults Twice monthly on Saturdays
(please speak to staff for dates)		 10.00am-12 noon
National Careers Service Adults Monthly, Thursday (Advance booking essential. Phone: 0800 100 900) 10.00am–4.30pm
Read aloud group Adults Every Thursday 2.00pm-3.30pm
Reading group Adults Third Tuesday of the month 7.00pm
Relax with colouring Adults Every Friday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 11.00am-11.30am
Storytime Under 5s Every Wednesday 11.00am-11.30am

Littlehampton Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Every fortnight on Thursday 10.30am-12 noon
Chess club Adults Every Thursday 1.00pm-3.30pm
Computer buddy Adults Every Monday (advance booking essential) 10.00am-12 noon
Computer buddy Adults Every Saturday (advance booking essential) 10.00am-12 noon
French conversation group Adults Every Friday 10.00am-11.30am
Knit and natter Adults Every fortnight on Thursday 10.30am-12 noon
Littlehampton Gazette drop-in with James Butler Adults Last Wednesday of the month 2.00pm-4.00pm
Mental Health Information Point with Coastal West Sussex Mind Adults Every Thursday 10.00am-12 noon
Multi-sensory story magic Children to teens Last Saturday of the month 2.15pm-2.45pm
National Careers Service Adults Fortnightly on Wednesdays. Sessions
available to book or drop in. For more information, or to speak to an advisor
phone 0800 100 900.		 10.00am-2.00pm
Reading group Adults Last Wednesday of the month 1.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Monday 11.00am-11.30am
Storytime Under 5s Every Saturday 2.15pm-2.45pm

Midhurst Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Any Every Saturday 10.00am-12 noon
Dementia hub Adults Every Tuesday 10.00am-12 noon
Knit and natter Adults Every Wednesday 11.00am-12.30pm
Reading group Adults First Thursday of the month 10.30am-11.30am
Relax with colouring Adults Every Monday 11.00am-12 noon
Toddler time Under 5s Every Monday 2.15pm-2.45pm
Wellbeing drop-in Adults First Tuesday of the month 1.00pm-3.00pm

Petworth Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Every Tuesday 1.30pm-2.30pm
Reading Adults Fourth Monday of the month 10.00am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 10.30am-11.00am
Tea at 11 Adults Every Thursday 11.00am-12noon

Pulborough Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Third Tuesday of the month 2.00pm-4.00pm
Reading group Adults First Wednesday of the month 2.00pm-3.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 11.00am-11.30am

Rustington Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Fortnightly on Tuesday 10.30am-12 noon
Knit and natter Adults Fortnightly on Tuesday 10.30am-12 noon
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Thursday 11.30am-12 noon
Storytime Under 5s Every Saturday 10.30am-11.00am
Tea at three Adults First Wednesday of the month 3.00pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Thursday 10.10am-10.40am

Selsey Library

Activity Age Day Time
Book break Adults First Thursday of the month 10.30am-11.30am
Reading group Adults Second Wednesday of the month 1.30pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.30am-11.00am

Shoreham-by-Sea Library

Activity Age Day Time
Adur Healthy Walkers Adults Every Monday 10.30am
Board games Adults Every Monday 2.30pm-4.00pm
Evening reading Adults First Monday of the month 7.00pm
Knit and natter Adults Second and last Thursday of the month 1.30pm-3.00pm
Monday afternoon reading Adults First Monday of the month 2.00pm
Monday two readers' group Adults Second Monday of the month 2.00pm
National Careers Service Adults Fortnightly on Thursday 10.00am–4.30pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.15am-10.45am      
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 11.30am-12 noon
Storytime Under 5s Every Friday 2.10pm-2.40pm
Thursday afternoon reading Adults Second Thursday of the month 2.00pm

Southbourne Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Every Monday 1.30pm-3.00pm
Library games after school Children Every Tuesday After school until 4.30pm
(term time only)
Reading group Adults First Wednesday of the month 1.30pm-3.00pm
Reading Adults Fourth Thursday of the month 1.30pm-3.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 2.15pm-2.45pm

Southwater Library

Activity Age Day Time
Library games after school Children Every Wednesday After school until 4.30pm
(term time only)
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Thursday 10.30am-11.00am

Southwick Library

Activity Age Day Time
Adur healthy walkers Adults Every other Friday 2.00pm
Knit and natter Adults Second and last Thursday of the month 2.30pm-4.00pm
Melody for the mind Adults Fortnightly on Fridays 
(starting Friday 25 May 2018)		 10.30am-11.30am
Read aloud group Adults Tuesdays (10 week blocks -
check with staff for dates)		 2.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 11.00am-11.30am      
Toddler time Under 5s Every Wednesday 2.15pm-2.45pm

Steyning Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults First Tuesday of the month 2.00pm-4.00pm
Book break Adults First Monday of the month 10.30am-11.30am
Knit and natter Adults Last Wednesday of the month 2.00pm-4.00pm
Reading Adults First Wednesday of the month 2.00pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Friday 2.15pm-2.45pm
Toddler time Under 5s Every Monday 2.00pm-2.30pm

Storrington Library

Activity Age Day Time
Library games after school Children Every Thursday  After school until 5.00pm
(term time only)
Library games after school Children Every Saturday 10.00am-12 noon (term time only)
Reading Adults Last Monday of the month 5.30pm
Registration Service Adults Every Wednesday
(by appointment only)		  
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 10.45am-11.15am      

Willowhale Library

Activity Age Day Time
Board games Adults Every Tuesday 1.30pm-2.30pm
Book break Adults First Thursday of the month 10.30am-11.30am
Bookwise reading Adults Once a month on a Thursday 1.00pm-2.00pm
Library games after school Children Every Monday After school until 4.30pm (term time only)
Knit and natter Adults Every Wednesday 1.00pm-2.00pm
Read aloud group Adults Every fortnight on Monday 10.30am-12 noon
Relax with colouring Adults Every Wednesday 10.30am-12 noon
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 11.15am-11.45am

Witterings Library

Activity Age Day Time
Knit and natter Adults Every Thursday 11.00am-12.45pm
Reading Adults Second Tuesday of the month 1.00pm-2.30pm
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Thursday 10.30am-11.00am

Worthing Library

Activity Age Day Time
Asperger reading group Adults Second Friday of the month 10.30am-12 noon
Board games Adults Every Thursday 2.00pm-3.30pm
Books in the afternoon reading Adults Third Thursday of the month 2.30pm
Computer buddy Adults Every Monday (advance booking essential) 1.00pm-3.00pm
Computer buddy Adults Every Wednesday (advance booking essential) 10.00am-11.00am
Friday reading group Adults Fourth Friday of the month 2.30pm-4.00pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Tuesday 2.00pm-4.00pm
IT drop-in session Adults Every Wednesday 2.00pm-4.00pm
Knit and natter Adults Every Wednesday 10.00am-11.30am
Methold House reading Adults First Tuesday of the month 1.30pm
Mental Health Information Point with Coastal West Sussex Mind Adults Every Monday 11.00am-2.00pn
Monday reading Adults First Monday of the month 5.30pm-7.00pm
Multi-sensory story magic Children to
teens		 First Saturday of the month 2.30pm-3.30pm
Quills creative writing circle Adults Tuesdays, monthly (Phone library to check dates) 7.00pm
Thursday reading Adults Second Thursday of the month 2.30pm
Tuesday reading Adults First Tuesday of the month 6.30pm-8.00pm
Relax with colouring Adults Every Thursday 10.00am-11.30am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 9.45am-10.15am
Rhyme time Under 5s Every Tuesday 11.15am-11.45am
Storytime Under 5s Every Saturday 11.00am-11.30am
Toddler time Under 5s Every Friday 9.45am-10.15am
 
Last updated:
9 July 2018

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