Get Online Week Event – Find Out How We Can Help You Get Online

For the Get Online Week initiative by the Good Things Foundation our Digital Drop In team are holding a free event for you to go along and find out what they do.

Whether you want to connect with friends and family, shop safely online, apply for jobs or access online services like the NHS – come along and find out how Digital Drop In can support you.

We also have some free data SIM cards for anyone who needs them, courtesy of the Good Things Foundation.

We hope to see you there!

The event is on Wednesday 16th October from 10am, at Narborough and Littlethorpe Community Library.

Narborough and Littlethorpe Community Library
Station Road
Narborough
LE19 2HR

Quiz! – Tickets On Sale Now

We’re holding another of our popular quizzes in October!

We have a few changes this time, it’s being held at Narborough Parish Centre on Desford Road, and bring your own food and drinks as they will not be provided. Tea and coffee will be available.

Tickets are £5 each and are available from Narborough and Littlethorpe Community Library now.

You can have teams of up to 6 people, so get a team together and start brushing up on your trivia!

Details:
Quiz Night hosted by Narborough and Littlethorpe Community Library
Location: Narborough Parish Centre, Desford Road, Narborough
Date: Friday, 11th October, 7pm

Summer Fayre

Our Summer Fayre will be held at the library on Saturday, 15th June, from 2:15pm, coinciding with the Connecting Narborough Summer Saturday in the village.

We will have a tombola with exciting prizes, a bran tub for children and lovely handmade crafts and plants for sale – perfect gifts.

This is also the last chance to buy raffle tickets for just £1 each (check our earlier post for the full list of amazing prizes donated by local businesses!). The drawing will take place at 3:45 pm.

As always, these events are essential for fundraising to keep our library running. Any contribution, be it buying an item or a raffle ticket, is greatly appreciated.

Summer Raffle Tickets on Sale!

Our annual raffle of the year will be this summer!

Tickets are on sale at the library now for £1 each.

The raffle will be drawn on Saturday 15th June, 2024 at 3:45pm at our Summer Fayre.

Our raffle would not be possible without the generosity of the following local companies who have donated the following wonderful prizes.

Prizes:

Luxury food and drink hamper from Asda
Six month membership for two adults from LivingWell Health Club
Elizabeth Arden beauty products
Handbag from Royal Court Shoe Repairs, two to win!
Fresh flowers from Petals Florist
Food voucher from Plough, Littlethorpe
Gift from Narborough Eye Care
Alcohol from Tesco Copt Oak
Gift from Cotton Tail Cards
Wine from Old Inn Littlethorpe
Gift from Myrtles Home Furnishings
Voucher from Hi-Tide Fish Bar, Narborough

And more prizes to be won!

All proceeds from our raffle go towards the ongoing costs of running the library, so buy a ticket and support your local library!

Quiz Night – Tickets Available

We’re having another one of our ever popular quiz nights!

Tickets are available from the library now!

The quiz will be on March 22nd, 7pm at Littlethorpe Village Hall.

Cost is £7 per ticket and that will include a light supper, bring your own drinks.

Quiz teams up to 6, or just come along yourself, there’ll be plenty of teams to join.

Holiday Opening Times

Happy holidays! Here are our opening times until the New Year.

Thursday, 21st – Open 10am – 1pm
Saturday, 23rd – Open 10am – 12pm
Sunday, 24th to Wednesday, 27th (inclusive) – Closed
Thursday, 28th – Open 10am – 12pm
Friday 29th – Tuesday, 2nd January (inclusive) – Closed

Normal hours resume from Wednesday, 3rd January.

From Wednesday, 3rd January, our Wednesday opening hours will be 1pm – 6pm.

Board Game Group is on December 19th, closed December 26th, and will be closed until January 16th.
Busy Hands & Minds resumes from January 19th.
Digital Drop In is closed on December 20th and 27th and resumes January 2nd.
Wriggly Readers is closed on December 19th and 26th, and January 2nd and resumes January 9th.