Library events
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Details of our regular activities can be found on our Barnton Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Blacon Library page.
Unearthed: The Power of Gardening is a free British Library exhibition which will be touring Cheshire West and Chester Libraries from May 2025 to March 2026, exploring the transformative, enriching and sometimes radical power of gardening.
The exhibition will be at Chester Library at Storyhouse for the whole of June.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Chester Library at Storyhouse page.
Thursday 19 June, 7pm: An evening with Simon McCleave
Join us for an evening with multi million selling crime novelist Simon McCleave. His first book 'Snowdonia Killings' was released in January 2020 and soon became an Amazon bestseller, reaching No. 1 in the UK chart. 'The Dark Tide,' Simon's first book in the Anglesey based crime series, published by Harper Collins, was a major hit in 2022.
'Wirral Killings', is now available in libraries, soon to be followed by 'Abersoch Killings' later on in the year. The Snowdonia based book is now set to be filmed as a major new television series.
Tickets are £7 and are available via Ticketsource - an evening with Simon McCleave, Thursday 19 June at 7pm.
Refreshments will be available to purchase (cash only).
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Ellesmere Port Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Frodsham Library page.
Thursday 31 July, 7pm: An evening with Katy Watson
Join us for an evening celebrating the Golden Age of crime fiction with a modern twist, as we welcome Katy Watson, bestselling author of The Three Dahlias series. The Three Dahlias is an addictively readable cosy crime, Her latest book 'A Deadly Night at the Theatre' is published July 2025.
Katy’s entertaining and hugely enjoyable cosy crime books will be available to purchase on the night from The Curious Cat Bookshop. Doors open at 6.30pm. Wine and other refreshments will be available to purchase (cash only).This is an Adults Read Two event.
Tickets are £7 and are available via An evening with Katy Watson at Great Boughton Library event tickets from TicketSource
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Great Boughton Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Helsby Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Hoole Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Hope Farm Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Lache Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Little Sutton Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Malpas Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Mobile Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Neston Library page.
Monday 7 July, 2pm-4.30pm: Make your own Morsbags
Morsbags are homemade, reusable, original fabric bags. Join Angi to upcycle fabric into a morsbag using a hand cranked Singer sewing machine. Full support and all materials provided.
Tickets are available via Make your own Morsbags at Northwich Library at Weaver Hall Museum event tickets from TicketSource
Thursday 7 August, 6.30pm: Figure on the Pier: A Ghost Story from Weeping Bank Library
Weeping Bank brings engaging, candlelit performances of ghost stories to community spaces, creating intimate and unique experiences for both avid and reluctant readers, gothic horror fans and lovers of traditional storytelling.
Please note Weeping Bank events contain moments of heightened tension and are unsuitable for many under 15 and those of a nervous disposition.
6.30pm-8.30pm, with an interval break.
Tickets are available here: Summer Scares with Weeping Bank: "Figure on the Pier" at Northwich Library (Weaver Hall Museum) event tickets from TicketSource
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Northwich Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Sandiway Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Tarporley Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Tarvin Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Tattenhall Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Upton Library page.
Details of our regular activities can be found on our Weaverham Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Wharton Library page.
Further details of our regular activities can be found on our Winsford Library page.