
Upcoming events.

Exhibition: 50 Years of Wisbech Library in Ely Place
This is a free event.
The event takes place during the library’s opening times.
Book in the library or email: Wisbech.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Engage: Gardening in Cambridgeshire
This is a free event, but donations are welcome.
Book in the library or email: StNeots.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Engage: Gardening, Climate Change and Us
Climate change is having a major impact on gardens, plants and wildlife. Clive Boase from Climate Change Gardening is visiting us to talk about these effects, and, most importantly, what we can do with our gardens to make a difference.
Drop-in session with refreshments available.


SRC: Award Ceremony
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: BarHill.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Italian Storytime
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: StNeots.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC Awards Ceremonies @ March Library
Come along to the awards ceremony for completing the Summer Reading Challenge and collect your certificate and medal from a special guest!
please check with library staff for your timeslot.

SRC: Award Ceremony
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: BarHill.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk



Engage: Digital Switchover - Landline Technology and what it means to You
Come along to find out more about the upcoming digital switchover of landline technology, and what it will mean for you. This is your opportunity to ask questions, share feedback or experiences, or just to learn more about this transition. Presented by Will Plant, Digital Inclusion Lead for Connecting Cambridgeshire.
Drop-in session, refreshments available.





SRC: Award Ceremony
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: BarHill.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk



SRC: Award Ceremony @Ely Library
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: Ely.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk


Engage: Facts and Fables
Take a look at the facts and fables surrounding the typical English village church

Engage at Ramsey Library: Farm Hall - The Full Story
Taking a deeper dive into the history of ‘Godmanchester at War’, with further insight into German nuclear scientist and what happened prior to their arrival in Godmanchester.
To reserve your place, please send an email to stives.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk or phone 0345 045 5225.
Free event, donations welcome. Refreshments available.

Engage at St Neots Library: Aerial Reconnaissance Part 2
There can be no doubt that photographic reconnaissance was a key contributor to the overall intelligence picture throughout the Second World War. Join James Blackwood from RAF Wyton for the second part of his talk about photographic reconnaissance during World War II and beyond.
Free event, donations welcome.
To book email stneots.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk, call 0345 045 5225 or ask in St Neots Library.

Engage @ Buckden Library: Who do you think you are?
Researching your Family History can be an overwhelming experience. From censuses to parish registers, to legal documents, Carys Fyson from Cambridgeshire Archives guides you through the key sources and offers practical tips to help you start piercing together your ancestral past. There will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions too.
Free event, donations welcome.
Booking essential. Email stneots.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk, or call 0345 045 5225 or ask at the Buckden Library.

Engage: Autism and ADHD today: Pathology or Personality?
Are Autism and ADHD disorders? Or are they part of natural human variation?
In this presentation, Dr Kevin Bryant takes a critical look at some of the evidence in an attempt to shed some light on this controversial area.
Refreshments available. Donations welcome.

Living with Jane Austen
Renowned literary scholar Janet Todd reflects on how Jane Austen has inspired and challenged her through different phases of her life.
Free event, booking essential.

Engage: Autism and ADHD today: Pathology or Personality?
Are Autism and ADHD disorders? Or are they part of natural human variation?
In this presentation, Dr Kevin Bryant takes a critical look at some of the evidence in an attempt to shed some light on this controversial area.
Refreshments available. Donations welcome.

A Curious History of Medicine
The intriguing history of medicine with Dr Carol Cooper & James Freeman, curator of Cambridge University Library's Curious Cures exhibition.
Please book in advance for this free event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-curious-history-of-medicine-tickets-1567188937299
The event is kindly supported by the Friends of Rock Road Library.

Get Online Week: Scam Awareness
Meet Rachel Elding from Cambridgeshire Constabulary for information on protecting yourself from cyber crime.
Free drop-in session.
No booking required. Everyone welcome.
For more information call 0345 045 5225, or email Huntingon.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Clueless at Christmas - with crime authors Nicola Upson and Mandy Morton
Double the fun! Two favourite crime authors introduce their latest Christmas titles.
Tickets £3, please book in the library or contact March.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
This event is kindly supported by the Friends of March Library.

Get online week: Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society Research Session
If you are looking to start tracing your family history and don’t know where to begin, or need some help with an elusive ancestor - do come and see our friendly volunteers from the Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Family History Society.
You never know what you might discover...
FREE Drop-in session. No need to book.
For more information call 0345 045 5225, or email Huntingon.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Engage: Sawtry History Society Archives
What do you know about the place that you live in?
And how do you find out more!
Join members of the Sawtry History Society as they talk about the origins of their archives, the type of information they contain, and how you can access this wealth of information. The archives will be available to view at this event.
FREE talk (donations welcome). Adults only.
Booking required. Ask at Sawtry Library, call 0345 045 5225, or email Huntingdon.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
A Care Together event, creating a greener, fairer and more caring Cambridgeshire.

Engage: Autism and ADHD today: Pathology or Personality?
Are Autism and ADHD disorders? Or are they part of natural human variation?
In this presentation, Dr Kevin Bryant takes a critical look at some of the evidence in an attempt to shed some light on this controversial area.
Refreshments available. Donations welcome.

Clueless at Christmas - with crime authors Nicola Upson & Mandy Morton
Double the fun! Two favourite crime authors introduce their latest Christmas titles.
Tickets £5, please book in the library or contact Cambourne.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Engage - Autism and ADHD today: Pathology or Personality?
Are autism and ADHD disorders? Or are they part of natural human variation? In this presentation, Dr Kevin Bryant takes a critical look at some of the evidence in an attempt to shed some light on this controversial area.
FREE talk (donations welcome). Adults only.
Booking required. Ask at Huntingdon Library, call 0345 045 5225, or email Huntingdon.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
A Care Together event, creating a greener, fairer and more caring Cambridgeshire.

Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home
Spend an enlightening afternoon exploring the origins and impact of broadcast radio, with BBC producer Beaty Rubens
Free event.
Kindly supported by Friends of Milton Road Library.

Clueless at Christmas - with crime authors Nicola Upson &Mandy Morton
Double the fun! Two favourite crime authors introduce their latest Christmas titles.
Tickets £5, please book in the library or contact Huntingdon.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Clueless at Christmas - with crime authors Nicola Upson & Many Morton
Double the fun! Two favourite crime authors introduce their latest Christmas titles.
Tickets £5, please book in the library or contact Cambourne.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Clueless at Christmas - with crime authors Nicola Upson & Mandy Morton
Double the fun! Two favourite crime authors introduce their latest Christmas titles.
Tickets £5, please book in the library or contact Cambourne.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Special Story Time - F(able)
Free Tickets. Drop In or Book Tickets Online
An uplifting and modern retelling of fairy tales, where disabled characters are the heroes! This fun show by Helena Ascough features storytelling and animation with an exciting original soundtrack. Come and experience fairy tales like you have never experienced them before...big kids welcome!
‘This was so wonderful! We enjoyed it so much. Thank you Helen for the amazing storytelling!’ Audience Comment
A special story-time to mark the anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act coming into law.
St Ives Library, Station Road, St. Ives, England, PE27 5BW
Accessibility Information:
Captioned
British Sign Language
Hearing Loops
With every story the audience learn a BSL sign to use when they hear that word. The show features dialogue, background music and nature sounds.
When: Saturday 15th November, 10.15am
Running time: 30 minutes
Aimed at: Families with children aged 5 – 11 yrs (younger children welcome)
Check it out: https://youtu.be/qv32p7wfVwQ?si=6-yaoH2hAoku2ttR

Special Story Time - F(able)
Free Tickets. Drop In or Book Tickets Online
An uplifting and modern retelling of fairy tales, where disabled characters are the heroes! This fun show by Helena Ascough features storytelling and animation with an exciting original soundtrack. Come and experience fairy tales like you have never experienced them before...big kids welcome!
‘This was so wonderful! We enjoyed it so much. Thank you Helen for the amazing storytelling!’ Audience Comment
A special story-time to mark the anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act coming into law.
St Ives Library, Station Road, St. Ives, England, PE27 5BW
Accessibility Information:
Captioned
British Sign Language
Hearing Loops
With every story the audience learn a BSL sign to use when they hear that word. The show features dialogue, background music and nature sounds.
When: Saturday 15th November, 10.15am
Running time: 30 minutes
Aimed at: Families with children aged 5 – 11 yrs (younger children welcome)
Check it out: https://youtu.be/qv32p7wfVwQ?si=6-yaoH2hAoku2ttR

Special Story Time - F(able)
Free Tickets. Drop In or Book Tickets Online
An uplifting and modern retelling of fairy tales, where disabled characters are the heroes! This fun show by Helena Ascough features storytelling and animation with an exciting original soundtrack. Come and experience fairy tales like you have never experienced them before...big kids welcome!
‘This was so wonderful! We enjoyed it so much. Thank you Helen for the amazing storytelling!’ Audience Comment
A special story-time to mark the anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act coming into law.
St Ives Library, Station Road, St. Ives, England, PE27 5BW
Accessibility Information:
Captioned
British Sign Language
Hearing Loops
With every story the audience learn a BSL sign to use when they hear that word. The show features dialogue, background music and nature sounds.
When: Saturday 15th November, 10.15am
Running time: 30 minutes
Aimed at: Families with children aged 5 – 11 yrs (younger children welcome)
Check it out: https://youtu.be/qv32p7wfVwQ?si=6-yaoH2hAoku2ttR

Special Story Time - F(able)
Free Tickets. Drop In or Book Tickets Online
An uplifting and modern retelling of fairy tales, where disabled characters are the heroes! This fun show by Helena Ascough features storytelling and animation with an exciting original soundtrack. Come and experience fairy tales like you have never experienced them before...big kids welcome!
‘This was so wonderful! We enjoyed it so much. Thank you Helen for the amazing storytelling!’ Audience Comment
A special story-time to mark the anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act coming into law.
St Ives Library, Station Road, St. Ives, England, PE27 5BW
Accessibility Information:
Captioned
British Sign Language
Hearing Loops
With every story the audience learn a BSL sign to use when they hear that word. The show features dialogue, background music and nature sounds.
When: Saturday 15th November, 10.15am
Running time: 30 minutes
Aimed at: Families with children aged 5 – 11 yrs (younger children welcome)
Check it out: https://youtu.be/qv32p7wfVwQ?si=6-yaoH2hAoku2ttR

Clueless at Christmas - with crime authors Nicola Upson & Mandy Morton
Double the fun! Two favourite crime authors introduce their latest Christmas titles.
Tickets £5, please book in the library or email BarHill.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Clueless at Christmas - with crime authors Nicola Upson & Mandy Morton
Double the fun! Two favourite crime authors introduce their latest Christmas titles.
Tickets £5, please book in the library or contact Cambourne.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk



Saturday Art Club @ St Ives Library
A monthly art club for children aged 4 years+ with activities inspired by the wonderful world of picture books.
First Saturday of each month (term-time only) 10am-11:30am
£1 per participating child
Accompanying adults are encouraged to join in too. Please wear suitable clothes as we often use paint.
Book at St Ives Library front desk or email: stives.referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk


Engage@St Ives: AutiStic Ives Autism and ADHD today: Pathology or Personality?
This is a free event, but donations are welcome.
Book in the library or email: StIves.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Engage: Cambridge Acre
Cambridge Acre
Hear about Cambridgeshire ACRE’s Village Agent support in your area.
Cambridgeshire ACRE supports rural communities across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, helping local people create real and lasting change.
From empowering volunteers to lead meaningful projects, to connecting local groups so they achieve more together, Cambridgeshire ACRE is committed to helping rural communities thrive.
Refreshments available. Donations welcome.

Engage: Rosie Zanders @ Cambourne Library
Rosie, will be sharing insights from her book ‘Cambridge per diem, a daily chronicle of Cambridge connections’.
This is a free event, but donations are welcome.
Book via email: Cambourne.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: CD Suncatchers @ March Library
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Grab a Plant @ Linton Library
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: Cambourne.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Wonderful Wings
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: Huntingdon.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Story Garden Treasure Hunt at Chatteris Library
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Nature Scrapbook
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: Huntingdon.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Spoon Scarecrows
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: Huntingdon.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Story Garden Treasure Hunt @ March Library
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Lego
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: BarHill.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Raptor Foundation Visit @ March Library
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Peter Rabbit Gardens at Chatteris Library
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Storytime and Craft with author Chloe Savage at St Neots Library
St Neots Library are excited to host children's author and illustrator Chloe Savage as she reads her book 'The Search for Carmella' for our final Summer Reading Challenge event. Chloe will also lead a craft for children to decorate their own Carmella!
Book a place by emailing StNeots.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk or ask at the library desk.
Image description: A copy of 'The Search for Carmella' book that has a blue cover and a giant orange sea creature. Next to the book are colourful cut outs of Carmella.
#StNeotsLibrary #ChildrensEvents #ChloeSavage #SummerReadingChallenge #ChildrensAuthor

SRC: Raptor Foundation Visit @ March Library
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Plant a seed at Sawston Library
Event Details: come along at our usual opening times and plant a seed. You could bring one of your own.
This is a free event, but donations are welcome

SRC: Crafternoon at Buckden Library
This is a free event, but donations are welcome.
Book in the library or email: StNeots.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Go Wild with Lego
Free event.
Book in the library or email: StIves.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Song Recording with 20Twenty @ March Library
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Lego
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: BarHill.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Magic Show @Ely Library
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: Ely.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk


Magic Show @Burwell Library
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: Ely.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Lego
This is a free event.
Book in the library or email: BarHill.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Wonderful Wings Craft @Ely Library
This is a free event, but donations are welcome.
Book in the library or email: Ely.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

SRC: Let’s Go Fly a Kite at Chatteris Library
This is a paid event.
Book in the library or email: March.Referral@cambridgeshire.gov.uk