Events and activities at Ashtead Library

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Special events

Half Term fun

Monday 16 February at 10.30am: Lunar New Year craft. Celebrating the year of the horse. Cost: £3 per child.

Wacky Science workshop

Saturday 7 March at 10.30am.

Come and try out some science experiments to celebrate British Science Week.

Cost: £5 per child. Suitable for ages 6 to 11. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Booking is essential. Book in the library or email ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk

Pebble rhymetime and storytime

Pebble rhymetime

Every Friday, including school holidays.

Two sessions: 10.15am to 10.45am and 11.15am to 11.45am

Find out more about Pebble rhymetime in Surrey libraries.

Storytime

Monthly on Tuesdays at 10.15am. Next date: 17 March

A relaxed session aimed at ages 1 to 4 years: stories and fun!

Find out more about storytime in Surrey libraries.

Reading groups

Book group

Every 6 weeks on a Monday at 12 noon.

Ashtead Library have two book groups but both are currently full. Please ask at the desk to join the waiting list.

Please ask at the library for more details.

Find out more about reading groups in Surrey libraries.

Other events

Cards afternoon

Last Monday of every month from 2pm to 4pm. Next session: 23 February.

Knit and natter group

Every Thursday from 11.30am to 1pm.

All welcome. Please bring your own knitting project, needles and wool.

Crochet and chatter

Every Friday from 2pm to 3.30pm.

Friday afternoon Crochet. Please bring along your own projects for this drop in session. Free event.

Watch this space for upcoming workshops.

Chess club

Monthly on Saturdays from 2pm to 3pm. Next session: check with the library.

A club for improvers who want to challenge themselves to play others. £1 per child. Please book via email to ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk or at the desk.

Ashtead Independents councillors' surgery

First Saturday of every month from 2pm until 4pm.

Meet your local councillors at Ashtead library. An opportunity to raise and discuss any issues that concern you, and where we may be able to help, in privacy, with your elected representatives:

Lego club

Every month, on Saturdays from 10.30am. Next session: 28 February.

Please note: booking is necessary for Lego club, please book in advance at the library desk.

Cost: £1 per child.

Junior art and craft club

Saturdays from 10.30am to 11.30am. No session in March. Next date to be confirmed.

Cost: £3 per child.

Book at the desk in Ashtead library or email ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk

Cost varies per session depending on materials used, usually from £2 to £5.

Digital support volunteer

  • Every Tuesday from 2pm until 4pm
  • Every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm
  • Every Friday from 2pm until 4pm

Do you want help using a computer, the internet, your iPad, tablet or iPhone, or other IT related problems?

Make an appointment to see our Digital Support volunteer

Booking necessary: please book a one hour slot at the library.

Please see our Digital support volunteer page for more information and to find out which libraries currently offer a Digital Support volunteer service.


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