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Summer Holidays at the Library

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As always, Biggleswade library is jam packed with school holiday treats to keep the family entertained. 

Running throughout the holidays

Make a Mini Garden Competition: 

Make your own mini-garden at home and bring it into Biggleswade Library for judging on Tuesday 26 August at 12pm

Biggleswade Beings Story Competition:  

Write a story about one of the Biggleswade Beings: Library Fairy, Biggles the Gnome, Hedley Hedgehog, Mushy Mushroom, Tabitha Tree Sprite and Stumpy.

It can be about anything you like, but must be no more than 500 words.

The lucky winner will have their story made into a Tales of the Biggleswade Beings booklet

Biggleswade Library Olympics Reading Challenge: 

Pick up an entry form from the library help desk and see if you can complete all 8 of our Olympic themed reading challenges.

Outside Reading Tents and games (weather permitting)

Summer Reading Challenge - click here for more details

Other events

Note: If stock runs out before the end of a craft session, the session will end early

  • Saturday 26 July 10am to 4pm: Lego Day
  • Tuesday 29 July 12.30pm: Enchanting Forest Tales with our storyteller in residence (please book your free ticket at the library)
  • Wednesday 30 July 10am: Rhymetime  & 11am to 4pm Board games day. Free fun for all the family.
  • Thursday  31 July 10.30am: Superheros and Villains Bingo Game.  
    • Suitable for ages 5+
    • Places are limited so please book your place at the Library helpdesk.
  • Friday 1 August 10am to 4pm: Spiderman Day.
    • Dress up as Spiderman and join us for Spiderman crafts, colouring, puzzles, Lego and books
  • Saturday 2 August 10am: Rhymetime & craft
  • Wednesday 6 August 10am: Rhymetime 10.00am & from 2pm Rock Painting 
  • Friday 8 August : Craft & 2pm: Rhymetime 
  • Saturday  9 August 10am: Rhymetime & craft
  • Wednesday 13 August 10am: Rhymetime  & from 2pm Rock Painting
  • Thursday  31 July 10.30am: Superheroes and Villains Bingo Game.
    • Suitable for ages 5+
    • Places are limited so please book your place at the Library helpdesk & from 2pm: Lego
  • Friday 14 August: Craft &  2pm: Rhymetime
  • Saturday 16 August 10am: Rhymetime & craft
  • Wednesday 13 August 10am: Rhymetime  & from 2pm Creative workshop with our Storyteller in Residence
  • Friday 22 August: Craft &  2pm: Rhymetime
  • Saturday 23  August 10am: Rhymetime & craft
  • Wednesday 27 August from 2pm: Rock Painting 

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