Lakenheath Library

02/06/2026

A new club is starting in Lakenheath. Let's support this great new activity for young people.

02/06/2026

Look how beautiful these cards are! Made last week at Craft and Calm group - thanks so much to Allison for the Master Class!

02/06/2026

21/05/2026

No Craft and Calm tonight. Next week, it’s Zentangle!

21/05/2026

Calling all writers aged 5–15!

Join our 2026 summer Reading Quest and enter our 500-word short story competition.✍🏻✍🏿✍🏻✍🏾🖊📗📒📒

Your challenge: Choose one or more of our Curious Creatures and make them the main character in your story. What kind of mischief or adventures will the Curious Creatures get up to this summer?

We’ll be giving out bookish prizes for the winning entries!

https://suffolkcommunitylibraries.co.uk/children-and-teens/reading-quest/short-story-competition/

How to enter the competition

Print off our story template and write your story (up to 500 words)

Make sure a Curious Creature is the main character

Add your name, age, and a parent/carer contact

Hand it in at your local library, or submit your short story online using the below form (you can type out your short story in the text box, or you can upload your story as a PDF document).

You can also email your short story submission to us at [email protected].

Ready, set, write! We can’t wait to read your Curious Creatures story!

The deadline for short story submissions is 30 June 2026

21/05/2026

If you’re unsure about what to put in your new bins, we have a handy magazine here at the library with lots of information. Pop in and collect one if you need it.

19/05/2026

Writing group is this Friday ! Looking forward to seeing you.

14/05/2026

You’re invited to complete our customer survey and help improve library services! We’re looking for feedback on your experience of visiting libraries and using our services. We’d love to hear your thoughts – and you could win a £50 Love2Shop voucher!

Complete our online survey or ask for a physical copy in branch: https://orlo.uk/A7Nlt