What's on in Leicester libraries this Spring?
02/03/2007
Age Concern Music Club
A selection of music chosen by Grahame Whatley, Music Librarian
27th February, 2pm - 4pm
FREE to attend
Age Concern
Humberstone Gate
Leicester
LE1 3PJ
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Age Concern Library
(0116) 253 1995
Age Concern Library Club
A talk about the Samaritan’s Charity
Tuesday 20th March, 2 hours - 2pm - 4pm
FREE to attend; for people aged 55 and over
Everard Room,
Age Concern Leicester
Clarence House
46 Humberstone Gate
Leicester LE1 3PJ
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Age Concern Library
(0116) 222 0580
ageconcern.lib@leicester.gov.uk
Easter celebrations
Making Easter cards and crafts from customs round the world.
For children aged 5-11
Saturday 24th March, 2pm - 3.30 pm
FREE to attend
Fosse Library
Mantle Road
LE3 5HG
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Fosse Library
(0116) 225 4995
fosse.lib@leicester.gov.uk
Community History Network
Brief description: "What the papers said: life of all sorts in 18th century
Leicester through the columns of the Leicester Journal" with Mike Smith
Monday 26 March 2007, 7.30pm (doors open from 7pm)
FREE Admission
Committee Room 1
B Block, New Walk Centre (entrance from King Street)
LE1 6ZG
(0116) 299 5401
Age Concern Music Club
A wide variety of recorded music presented by staff from Goldsmith Music Library
Tuesday 27th March, 2 hours - 2pm - 4pm
FREE to attend; for people aged 55 and over
Gwen Cook Room,
Age Concern Leicester
Age Concern Leicester,
Clarence House,
46 Humberstone Gate,
Leicester
LE1 3PJ
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Age Concern Library
(0116) 222 0580
ageconcern.lib@leicester.gov.uk
Book Sale (ex-library stock)
Sale of books in good condition withdrawn from Leicester Libraries
Many items from 20p
Saturday March 31st - 10am - 3pm
Free admission
Beaumont Leys Library
Beaumont Way
Beaumont Leys (near Tesco)
LE4 1DS
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
(0116) 299 5460
NextStep learning & work advice sessions:
Improving your career prospects
Mondays, 10am - 5pm
Free to attend (Must be over 20 years old)
Highfields Library
98 Melbourne Road
LE2 ODS
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Contact Kamini Kari (0116) 299 5401
Kamini.kari@leicester.gov.uk
NextStep learning & work advice sessions:
Improving your career prospects
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2pm - 4pm
Free to attend (Must be over 20 years old)
Central Library: Learning & information (Ref)
Bishop Street
LE9 9FN
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Contact Kamini Kari (0116) 299 5401
Kamini.kari@leicester.gov.uk
NextStep learning & work advice sessions:
Improving your career prospects
Wednesdays (alternate), 10am - 1pm
Free to attend (Must be over 20 years old)
Rushey Mead Library
Lockerbie Walk
LE4 7ZX
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Contact Kamini Kari (0116) 299 5401
Kamini.kari@leicester.gov.uk
NextStep learning & work advice sessions:
Improving your career prospects
Thursdays, 10am - 12.30pm
Free to attend (Must be over 20 years old)
St Barnabas Library
French Road
LE5 4AH
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Contact Kamini Kari (0116) 299 5401
Kamini.kari@leicester.gov.uk
NextStep learning & work advice sessions:
Improving your career prospects
Fridays, 1.30pm - 4pm
Free to attend (Must be over 20 years old)
Westcotes Library
Narborough Road
LE3 OBQ
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Contact Kamini Kari (0116) 299 5401
Kamini.kari@leicester.gov.uk k
NextStep learning & work advice sessions:
Improving your career prospects
Saturdays, 11am - 2pm
Free to attend (Must be over 20 years old)
Central Library: Learning & information (Ref)
Bishop Street
LE9 9FN
www.leicester.gov.uk/libraries
Contact Kamini Kari (0116) 299 5401
Kamini.kari@leicester.gov.uk
IT taster sessions
Run by Babington College
For users with little or no computer experience
Wednesday mornings , 09.30 - 11.30
Beaumont Leys Library
LE4 1DS
(just over the bridge from Tesco)
Booking recommended
(0116) 299 5460
'Move On'
'Improve your reading, writing and maths' to improve job prospects,
prepare for GCSE's or to help your children with their home work
Fridays, 1 - 3PM
Westcotes Library
Narborough Road
LE3 0BQ
FREE
Book a place: (0116) 299 5510
After school fun, craft and stories
Drop in sessions for 5 - 11 year olds, parents and carers.
Monday, Tuesday & Friday, 3.30pm - 5.00pm
Braunstone Library
The BRITE Centre
Braunstone Avenue
Leicester
LE3 1LE
FREE
Tel: 0116 299 5476
Introduction to computers, word processing and the Internet.
Tuesdays, 10.00-11.30
Knighton Library
Clarendon Park Road
Leicester
LE2 3AJ
FREE to atend
Booking recomended
(0116) 299 5477
Westcotes Library Readers Group
Discover authors. Share ideas. Informal, friendly and fun!
If you enjoy reading, getting involved in fascinating and sometimes
controversial discussions about books this group is for you.
meet monthly Wednesdays, contact library to find out when
1pm - 2.45pm
Westcotes Library
Narborough Road
LE3 0BQ
FREE, just drop in
(0116) 299 5510
After School Storytime Fun!
For 5+ years (and their parents/carers)
Once a month: please ring library for details.
3.30pm - 4pm
Westcotes Library
Narborough Road
LE3 0BQ
FREE, just drop in
(0116) 299 5510
Age Concern Writers' Group
It is an informal meeting with friendly discussion and
encouragement, specifically for the retired and over 55s.
Wednesdays 1.30 pm - 2.30pm
Clarence House
46 Humberstone Gate
Leicester
(0116) 222 0580
ageconcern.lib@leicester.gov.uk