Springbourne Library

04/09/2026

Does your young one have an eye for coding?? Then join us for code club at Springbourne Library every 3rd Saturday of the month 11am - 12pm. Code club is free and there are hundreds of projects to help you learn to code and get creative with digital making. Whether you're an experienced coder or just getting started, there's a project for everyone.
Booking is advisable to avoid disappointment. Drop in to the library to book a place email at [email protected] or give us a call on 01202127600
https://codeclub.org/en/

We believe in learning through making, and Code Clubs use our free coding projects and resources to offer young people plenty of opportunities to be creative, learn a new skill and connect with others.

03/09/2026

We're here to help!
From using a new smartphone to sending an email or using Word, our tech buddy is here to help you in an increasingly digital world! Drop in or call the library to book an appointment to see them, Mondays between 11am and 1pm.

25/08/2026

No two things go so well hand in hand like knitting and nattering!

Knit & Natter is back at Springbourne Library every Thursday 10.30am to 12.00pm!

Make new friends, chat, and work on your knitting projects. Crochet and sewing welcome too!
We look forward to seeing you there!

This is a free event
Teas and coffees are available from only £1.10

23/08/2026

We've had a brilliant summer so far, and it's not over yet! Drop into your local BCP Library for more free, fun events this coming week! You could...

🏅If you've been reading some more books, drop in and collect your Summer Reading Challenge stickers, certificate and medal!

📅Tuesday 25 August
🎶Make some very loud Chicken Cups and Thunderclappers in the Noisy Room!
📍Christchurch Library
🕐10am - 12 noon

📅Thursday 27 August
🎵 Join Explore Learning for a song-writing adventure into the jungle!
📍Canford Heath Library
🕐10.30-11.30am
🎟️ Book your free place online:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/canford-heath-library-song-writing-adventure-the-jungle-jam-tickets-1993678989526

📅Friday 28 August
🎶Make some Wonderful Windchimes
📍Highcliffe Library
🕐Drop in from 21 noon - 4pm

🤩Join in with lots of other fun, free drop in crafts, at all of our other libraries! For full details check out our What's On here:
https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Assets/Libraries/Reading-challenge/Whats-on-children-and-families-summer-2026.pdf

19/08/2026

🎼🎶It's been a busy summer in the libraries... lots of children have already joined up to this year's Summer Reading Challenge, Read to the Beat, lots of children have come back in to collect their stickers, lots and lots have already completed the challenge, and lots and lots and lots of books have been read...and it's not too late to join in the fun! 🤩

17/08/2026

August Bank Holiday
All BCP Council libraries will be closed on Monday 31 August 2026.

To view the catalogue and renew loans or use free online information resources, eBooks, eAudiobooks, newspapers & magazines visit the Libraries web pages bcpcouncil.gov.uk/libraries

17/08/2026

Just over 2 weeks of the holidays to go, and we've still got lots to keep you busy! Word on the street is we might actually get a bit of rain this week, so if you're looking for some indoor fun, we have some suggestions...

🏅Come in and collect your Summer Reading Challenge stickers, or if you haven't signed up yet there's still loads of time to get involved!

📅Monday 17 August
🎶Make your own musical instruments from recycled materials
📍Broadstone Library
🕐Drop in anytime all day!

🗓️ Tuesday 18 August
🐸Make your own animal noise maker with Jennie from Upton Country Park
📍Tuckton Library
🕙 11am

🎼Make Sound of Music paper dolls!
📍Ensbury Park
🕙10.30–11.30am

💿🐌 Make a CD T***s the Snail
📍Canford Heath
🕙10.30am–12.30pm

🐢Sea Turtle Tambourines
📍Highcliffe
🕙Drop in from 12noon-4pm

🎵 Join Explore Learning for a song-writing adventure into the jungle!
📍Sessions at Springbourne Library, Rossmore Library, Tuckton Library and Creekmoor Library
🎟️ Book your free place online:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/explore-learning-bournemouth-32994917913

✨ For full details on everything happening in all of our libraries this week check out our Summer What's On here:
https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Assets/Libraries/Reading-challenge/Whats-on-children-and-families-summer-2026.pdf

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