Friends of Thornton Library

08/06/2026

🔆What’s On: June Edition 😁

As well as our stacked schedule of ⭐️Regular⭐️ events we also have a fantastic line up of events for June.

Join us for our:
⚽️ World Cup Craft Day. Come and take part in some outdoor fun, make badges and design your own Football Kit to win prizes.

🦋Reminiscence Session. Come for a Brew and a Chat and browse through memorabilia from times past.

🕵️‍♀️Roger Price Crime Author. Join us whilst Roger talks us through his police career, serious organised crime and showcases his own books!

08/06/2026

This Saturday! Pop in before the Gala for your chance to win prizes!

⚽🌍 WORLD CUP CRAFT DAY IS COMING TO THORNTON LIBRARY! 🌍⚽

Get match-ready and join us for a fun-filled morning of football-themed creativity!

🏆 Design your own football badge
⚽ Enter our “Design a Football Kit” competition
🎨 Enjoy crafts celebrating football, teamwork and creativity

📅 Saturday 13th June 2026
⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm
📍 Thornton Library

✅ FREE event
✅ No booking required
✅ Perfect for football fans and creative minds of all ages

Whether you’re supporting your favourite team or creating your dream kit, we’d love to see you there!

Tag a football fan who would enjoy this! ⚽👇

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06/06/2026

Just a quick overview of some of the amazing stalls we have here for you at Thornton Library Craft Fair today.  It is dry inside so do come and pay us a visit. 

05/06/2026

⚽🌍 WORLD CUP CRAFT DAY IS COMING TO THORNTON LIBRARY! 🌍⚽

Get match-ready and join us for a fun-filled morning of football-themed creativity!

🏆 Design your own football badge
⚽ Enter our “Design a Football Kit” competition
🎨 Enjoy crafts celebrating football, teamwork and creativity

📅 Saturday 13th June 2026
⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm
📍 Thornton Library

✅ FREE event
✅ No booking required
✅ Perfect for football fans and creative minds of all ages

Whether you’re supporting your favourite team or creating your dream kit, we’d love to see you there!

Tag a football fan who would enjoy this! ⚽👇

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03/06/2026

🎨 FREE Children's Art & Craft Session! ✂️
Join us this Saturday at our Summer Fair for a fun and creative Art & Craft Session for children — completely FREE!
🖍️ Let your little ones explore their creativity
🎭 Fun activities, crafts, and hands‑on making
🌞 Perfect alongside a day at the fair
Bring the family along, enjoy the fair, and let the kids get creative!
No booking required — just drop in!

02/06/2026

The weather may have changed but our Summer Fair is in the dry on Saturday, so make sure you have it in your diary to come on in, have a browse and enjoy and drink and a cake while you are there.

02/06/2026

Looking forward to seeing lots of you at Thornton Library on Saturday, at least it will be nice and dry inside if the weather’s not good.
And a reminder, our Friends of the Library have some great cooks, so yes we will have our lovely, tasty cakes for you to have with a drink whilst you are at the Craft Fair.

02/06/2026

🌍⚽ World Cup Fun Day ⚽🌍

13th June. 10.30- 12.30

Get ready for the start of the World Cup with a day of football fever and creative fun for all ages!
Celebrate the excitement of the World Cup with a jam-packed day of activities, games, and creativity. Whether you're a football fan or just looking for a fun day out, there’s something for everyone!
🎨 What’s On:

*Badge Making Station
Design and create your own World Cup-themed badge to take home!

*Football Kit Design Competition
Get creative and design your very own football kit. Entries will be displayed and a winner will be chosen—prizes up for grabs!

*Outdoor Fun & Games
Enjoy a range of football-themed activities and games outdoors, perfect for all skill levels.

No need to book, just come along and join in the fun. Suitable for Children aged 4-12.