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Special events
Warhammer event: build and paint
Saturday 15 August from 2pm to 3pm.
For ages 12 to 18 years old. Cost: £1.
Model, paints and paintbrushes provided. Email ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk to book your place or ask at the desk.
Book Bugs
- Thursday 20 August from 3pm to 4pm
- Tuesday 1 September from 11am to 12 noon.
Come along to get recommendations for your next read or to share an amazing book you have just read. Free and no need to book, aimed at children of all ages.
Puzzle Hour
Monday 24 August from 2.30pm to 3.30pm
Wordsearches, picture guessing games, quizzes and more. Free event, suitable for primary school age children.
Pebble rhymetime and storytime
Pebble rhymetime
Every Friday, including school holidays.
From Friday 25 July: Over the summer holidays, we will be running one session only at 10.15am.
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: Date to be confirmed. Please ask in the library.
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
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 Monday, from 10.30am to 11.30am.
Please bring along your own projects for this drop in session. Free event.
All abilities welcome.
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:
Chess club
Monthly on Saturdays from 2pm to 3pm. Next session: Date to be confirmed. Please ask in 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.
Lego club
Every month, on Saturdays from 10.30am. Upcoming sessions: 15 August
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
Every month, on Saturdays from 10.30am. Next session: check with the library.
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.
Drawing club
Every month, on Saturdays from 10.30am. Next date: 8 August.
Cost: £3 per child.
Book at the desk in Ashtead library or email ashtead.library@surreycc.gov.uk
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.