Towcester Library

13/05/2026

Struggling to get reliably online? Take a look at this! 🙂

Struggling to get online? You could be eligible for a FREE SIM card.

Our Library service is working with the Good Things Foundation's National Databank initiative to help people facing digital hardship to stay connected, with free data, calls and texts.

If you’re 18+, on a low income and have little or no internet access, please pop into your nearest council-managed library and speak to a member of staff to find out if you qualify.

12/05/2026

Our Booking Slots for Bounce & Rhyme are now open!

Join us for a fun and musical session with your baby (under 12 months, or not yet walking) on Monday 18th of May at 10am. 🎵

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and gentle movement in a friendly and welcoming environment.

Please keep in mind that this event requires advance bookings. To book your space, please email: [email protected], including the number of adults and children you would like to bring.

We look forward to seeing you there! 🙂

11/05/2026

Sharing from BIPC Northamptonshire 🤩

The Get Ready for Business Growth programme offers online workshops, one-to-one guidance from top business experts and bespoke research for your business.

11/05/2026

The Northamptonshire Family History Society will be giving a talk on Saturday 20th June 10.30-11.30am. Have you ever been interested in finding out about your family tree but need a bit of help? This talk will help you learn more about researching in Northamptonshire. Please email [email protected] to book a place.

08/05/2026

The Library's weekly Children's Saturday Crafts event is tomorrow! Please feel welcome to come along and discover what craft we'll be doing! 🙂

Taking place from 10:30 to 12:00, this is a Children's drop-in event. No booking or charge is necessary. Many thanks to the Friends of Towcester Library for their funding of this event 😁

08/05/2026

Today, 8th May, marks a dual celebration - Victory in Europe Day and David Attenborough's 100th birthday.
Friends of Towcester Library have kindly made jam tarts and shortbread for us, and the kettle is on.
Please pop by for a cup of tea!

07/05/2026

We're so excited to be partnering with Renew169 on a Creative Night for Mental Health Awareness Week. This is on Wednesday 13th May at 7-9pm. We hope you can join us for this free, crafty event. To book please contact Renew169 at https://renew169.org.uk/contact-form/ 🦔

07/05/2026

Join us on Tuesday 12th May at 10am for our Explore a Story session. Songs, stories, and crafts for under 5s! Please email or message us to book on.

07/05/2026

Exam season is here and we’re here to help!

Pop into your local library and make use of our Study Happy resources – including stationery, flash cards, paper and a calm space to focus.

06/05/2026

Move Towcester is scheduled for next week! The event will take place on Tuesday 12th May.

This event is at The Forum from 10am to 2pm, and will feature a series of drop-in kiosks run by a variety of great organizations. Some of the services on show include Family Hubs, Renew 169, Northamptonshire Sport, the Nordic Walking Group and more.

Feel welcome to drop in at any time during the event to check out their amazing displays, and find out what they can do for improving your wellbeing! 😁

06/05/2026

Happy Local History Month!

Towcester Library is hosting a wonderful display across this month featuring our town's history. The bulk of this display has been very kindly provided by the Towcester and District Local History Society. 📜

Discover the history of Towcester's Highstreet and the places that once lined its road, take a look at our local history books and learn the heritage of our community, or use one of our public computers to begin your search into the history of your family tree! 🌳

Pop on by for more information on Towcester's history and the Local History Society! 😄