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422 ABS Libraries/RAF Croughton & RAF Fairford : Programs

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Programs

Weekly

Toddler Story Time | Join us for Story Time every Tuesday at 10:30 am for stories, music, and craft. Developed for ages 3-5. No registration is required.

Baby Story Time | Join us for Story Time every Wednesday at 10:30 am for stories and songs. Developed for ages 0-24 months. No registration is required.

Library Database Drop In Help | Every Friday | 9 am - 11 am | Have questions about library databases or how to use database apps on your device? Stop in for one-on-one assistance with a library staff member. You can also call or email to schedule an appointment.


July 2024

Summer Reading Program "Read, Renew, Repeat" | July 8 - August 22 | Read every day this summer to earn incentives at the RAF Croughton Library! Registration opens July 1 on Beanstack

Coloring Club at the Coffee Shop | July 30 | 1130 - 1300 | This club is designed for teens and adults to come and relax while coloring. No artistic talent needed! All supplies will be available. No registration required. 

Summer Reading Program "Read, Renew, Repeat" | When and What to Plant in the UK | Wednesday, July 31 | 11 am - 12 pm | Special garden program in conjunction with the "Let's Connect" Program.


August 2024

Summer Reading Program "Read, Renew, Repeat" | July 8 - August 22 | School Age Program Every Thursday | 10 am - 12 pm | Programs developed for ages 5 and up.

  • August 1  - Pine Cone Craft and Clay Painting

  • August 8 - Sun Exposure Art

  • August 15 - Rock Painting

RAF Fairford Wednesday, August 14 | 10 am - 3 pm | Story Time begins at 10 am with stories, music, and craft. Developed for ages 3-5. Staff will also be available for library card registrations and database assistance.

Memoir Book Club | Friday, August 16 | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Join the library for our Memoir Book Club! Meet at the coffee shop and enjoy a discussion of Being Henry by Henry Winkler. Copies will be available for checkout or download through Libby.

Coloring Club at the Coffee Shop | August 20 | 1130 - 1300 | This club is designed for teens and adults to come and relax while coloring. No artistic talent needed! All supplies will be available. No registration required. 

Summer Reading Program "Read, Renew, Repeat" | Beginning Gardening - Starting Small | Wednesday, August 21  | 11 am - 12 pm | Special garden program in conjunction with the "Let's Connect" Program.

Summer Reading Program "Read, Renew, Repeat" Party | August 23 | 11 am - 1 pm | Join us as we award our Summer Reading participants and welcome Wild Science Animals at 11 am. Cake and crafts at 12 pm!

RAF Fairford Wednesday, August 28 | 10 am - 3 pm |  Story Time begins at 10 am with stories, music, and craft. Developed for ages 3-5. School Age program 12 pm - 1 pm. Staff will also be available for library card registrations and database assistance. 


September 2024

Coffee Chat | September 19 | 11 am - 12 pm | Join us at The Coffee Shop! This once-a-month drop-in event is for anyone who needs information about our current and future programs.

Memoir Book Club | Friday, September 20 | 11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Join the library for our Memoir Book Club! Meet at the coffee shop and enjoy a discussion of Friends, Lovers, And the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry. Copies will be available for checkout or download through Libby.

RAF Fairford Wednesday, September 25 | 10 am - 3 pm | Story Time begins at 10 am with stories, music, and craft. Developed for ages 3-5. Staff will also be available for library card registrations and database assistance.