Redbridge Libraries
Code Clubs
Elmer Day
9-11 yrs
Children , supported by tech volunteers , have the opportunity to learn the basics of coding with easy to follow step-by-step guides by making animations and games . The club is free but spaces are limited . Please book in advance with the library .
We are looking for people with a tech background to help us run these sessions and encourage a new generation of young programmers . Please contact the libraries for details .
Redbridge Central Library Saturdays 10.30am-11.30am ( term-time only ) Wanstead Library Saturdays 10am-11am ( term-time only )
3-9 yrs
Saturday 27 May Show your colours and drop in for some fun as we join the celebrations for Elmer Day with elephant themed activities . Please give your email address when taking part to be entered into a competition to win a children ’ s Elmer apron . FREE , just turn up
Fullwell Cross Library 11am-12noon Gants Hill Library 2pm-3pm Goodmayes Library 10.30am-11.30am Hainault Library 2pm-3pm Keith Axon Library 10.30am-11.30am Redbridge Central Library 2.30pm-3.30pm Seven Kings Library 10.30am-11.30am South Woodford Library & Gym 2pm-3pm Wanstead Library 2pm-3pm Woodford Green Library 10am-11am
May Half Term Fun Drop Ins
4-12 yrs
Drop in for games , puzzles and colouring FREE , just turn up
Tuesday 30 May Fullwell Cross Library 2.30pm-3.30pm Hainault Library 2pm-3pm Redbridge Central Library 2.30pm-3.30pm Seven Kings Library 3pm-4pm South Woodford Library & Gym 10.30am-11.30am Wanstead Library 2.30pm-3.30pm
Wednesday 31 May Gants Hill Library 2.30pm-3.30pm Keith Axon Library 2.30pm-3.30pm
Thursday 1 June Goodmayes Library 2.30pm-3.30pm Woodford Green Library 10am-11am
Junior Film Club 3 yrs +
Gants Hill Library Tuesday 30 May 2.30pm FREE , just turn up
Craft Session 4-10 yrs
Did you know that Ilford once had a castle ? Come along to this craft session and make your own Cranbrook Castle and find out about the history of this wonderful building .
Gants Hill Library Wednesday 31 May 3.30pm-4.30pm FREE , advance booking required ( Local History month event )
Redbridge Museum
MUSEUM
Wii Gaming Fun 5 yrs +
Gants Hill Library Thursday 1 June 2.30pm-3.30pm FREE , advance booking required
Holiday Craft Drop in 4-12 yrs
Redbridge Central Library Thursday 1 June 2.30pm-3.30pm
Recycling Activities 4-11 yrs
Give and Take Swap session with recycling treasure hunt and applique with fabric . FREE , just turn up
Fullwell Cross Library Monday 29 May 2pm-5pm
Redbridge Central Library Wednesday 31 May 2pm-5pm
Wanstead Library Thursday 1 June 2pm-5pm
Literacy Workshop 7-11 yrs
In this fun and educational session Thy English Academy ' s tutors will encourage creative confidence and inspiration to improve literacy skills .
Wanstead Library Thursday 1 June 11am-12noon
South Woodford Library & Gym Wednesday 31 May 11am-12noon
FREE , please book in advance
2nd floor , Redbridge Central Library 020 8708 2317 redbridge . museum @ visionrcl . org . uk
Easter and May half-term at the Museum
Step into the wonderful world of clothes in Redbridge Museum ’ s exciting new exhibition ‘ What Redbridge Wore : 400 years of Fashion ’ ( see page 8 ).
Find out how children ’ s clothes have changed over time and take part in fun , family holiday activities : Fabulous Fashion trail , dressing-up and puppet making ( 50p ).
11am-3pm , just drop in , no need to book ( closed Mondays )
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