Library events
We've got lots of events coming up for 2024. More information about what's happening is detailed under each Library name.
Don't forget to tell us about an event you've enjoyed by completing our feedback form.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Wednesday 29 May, 5.30pm - 3.30pm: Celebrating the Magpie City with Paul Hyde
As part of Local & Community History Month 2024 join Paul Hyde for an overview and celebration of the black and white (magpie) Chester buildings and be encouraged to look up when next in city. There's such a rich heritage to be appreciated. Free, but booking is essential. Book a place here - Ticketsource, Barnton Library, Celebrating the Magpie City
For our regular activities go to Barnton Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Friday 17 May, 2pm - 4pm: Mental health first aid course
Free first aid course for all. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. It helps determine how we handle stress, make choices and relate to others.
This workshop will teach you about mental health first aid skills and help to increase your resilience, self confidence and become more mindful of your own wellbeing. Booking is essential as spaces are limited. Book via Ticketsource: Blacon Library, Mental Health First Aid, Friday 17 May, 2pm.
Training delivered by Cookson First Aid as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
For our regular activities go to Blacon Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
For our regular activities go to Chester Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Monday 13 May, 2pm - 4pm: Mental health first aid course
Free first aid course for all. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. It helps determine how we handle stress, make choices and relate to others.
This workshop will teach you about mental health first aid skills and help to increase your resilience, self confidence and become more mindful of your own wellbeing. Booking is essential as spaces are limited. Book via Ticketsource: Ellesmere Port Library, Mental Health First Aid, Monday 13 May, 2pm.
Training delivered by Cookson First Aid as part of Mental Health Awareness Week
For our regular activities go to Ellesmere Port Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Saturday 18 May, 11am - 1pm: Mental health first aid course
Free first aid course for all. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. It helps determine how we handle stress, make choices and relate to others.
This workshop will teach you about mental health first aid skills and help to increase your resilience, self confidence and become more mindful of your own wellbeing. Booking is essential as spaces are limited. Book via Ticketsource: Frodsham Library, Mental Health First Aid, Saturday 18 May at 11am.
Training delivered by Cookson First Aid as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
For our regular activities go to Frodsham Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
For our regular activities go to Great Boughton Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
For our regular activities go to Helsby Library's webpage.
Watch this space for future events. For our regular activities go to Hoole Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Tuesday 23 April, 7.30pm: Gina Kirkham and the Constable Mavis Upton Adventures
Former Wirral police officer Gina Kirkham talks about her Constable Mavis Upton Adventures, inspired by the WI members she has met around Merseyside and Cheshire. Tickets are £3. Book a place here Gina Kirkham Ticketsource-Hope Farm Library
For our regular activities go to Hope Farm Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Friday 17 May, 11am - 1pm: Mental health first aid course
Free first aid course for all. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. It helps determine how we handle stress, make choices and relate to others.
This workshop will teach you about mental health first aid skills and help to increase your resilience, self confidence and become more mindful of your own wellbeing. Booking is essential as spaces are limited. Book via Ticketsource: Lache Library, Mental Health First Aid, Friday 17 May, 11am.
Training delivered by Cookson First Aid as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
For our regular activities go to Lache Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Monday 13 May, 11am - 1pm: Mental health first aid course
Free first aid course for all. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. It helps determine how we handle stress, make choices and relate to others.
This workshop will teach you about mental health first aid skills and help to increase your resilience, self confidence and become more mindful of your own wellbeing. Booking is essential as spaces are limited. Book via Ticketsource: Little Sutton Library, Mental Health First Aid, Monday 13 May, 11am.
Training delivered by Cookson First Aid as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
Friday 31 May, 2.30pm - 3.30pm: Celebrating the Magpie City with Paul Hyde
As part of Local & Community History Month 2024 join Paul Hyde for an overview and celebration of the black and white (magpie) Chester buildings and be encouraged to look up when next in city. There's such a rich heritage to be appreciated. Free, but booking is essential. Book a place here - Ticketsource, Little Sutton Library, Celebrating the Magpie City
For our regular activities go to Little Sutton Library's webpage.
For our regular activities go to Malpas Library's webpage.
For our regular activities go to the Mobile Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Wednesday 15 May, 10.30am: Neston Library's Wellbeing Singalong
Join Neston Library and our local Twopenny piece duo, for a good old singalong. Whether it's singing for the brain for Dementia Action Week or uplifting music for Mental Health Awareness Week, everyone is welcome.
It's also Local and Community History Month so come and look through our memory boxes and reminiscence over old photos of the area. Refreshments will be provided too - just drop in.
Part of Dementia Action Week and Local & Community History Month
Thursday 16 May, 6.30pm: Evening with Bernie Hollywood
Come and be inspired by Bernie Hollywood OBE and learn how 'giving' can have a real impact on others. Find out how Bernie maintained his resilience and mental wellbeing whilst rowing solo across the Atlantic, as well as being uplifted by some of his amazing life stories and adventures.
Part of Mental Health Awareness Week. This event is free but booking is essential - Evening with Bernie Hollywood at Neston Library, Thursday 16 May, 6.30pm. We would love it if you would donate to a mental health charity of your choice.
Bar and refreshments will be available. Doors open at 6pm.
For our regular activities go to Neston Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
For our regular activities go to Northwich Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
For our regular activities go to Sandiway Library's webpage.
For our regular activities go to Tarporley Library's webpage.
For our regular activities go to Tarvin Library's webpage.
For our regular activities go to Tattenhall Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
For our regular activities go to Upton Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
For our regular activities go to Weaverham Library's webpage.
For our regular activities go to Wharton Library's webpage.
Did you know that you can borrow an iPad from the library? You need to be 18 or over, be a library member and have a form of ID with you. All the iPads come with data, so you can still get online, even if you don’t have internet at home. The kit also comes with a keyboard and headphones.
Wednesday 15 May, 11am - 1pm and 2pm - 4pm: Mental health first aid course
Free first aid course for all. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. It helps determine how we handle stress, make choices and relate to others.
This workshop will teach you about mental health first aid skills and help to increase your resilience, self confidence and become more mindful of your own wellbeing. Booking is essential as spaces are limited:
Session one: Ticketsource: Winsford Library, Mental Health First Aid, Wednesday 15 May, 11am.
Session two: Ticketsource: Winsford Library, Mental Health First Aid, Wednesday 15 May, 2pm.
Training delivered by Cookson First Aid as part of Mental Health Awareness Week
Thursday 30 May, 4pm - 5pm: Celebrating the Magpie City with Paul Hyde
As part of Local & Community History Month 2024 join Paul Hyde for an overview and celebration of the black and white (magpie) Chester buildings and be encouraged to look up when next in city. There's such a rich heritage to be appreciated. Free, but booking is essential. Book a place here - Ticketsource, Winsford Library, Celebrating the Magpie City
For our regular activities go to Winsford Library's webpage.