A wonderful opportunity for children and their parents/carers to meet together on a weekly basis to share stories and rhymes in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Suitable for pre-school children.
Bramhall Library – Monday 11.00 – 11.30am
Bredbury Library – Friday 2.00 – 2.30pm
Brinnington Library – Tuesday 11.00 – 11.30am
Central Library – Thursday 2.00 – 2.30pm
Cheadle Library – Thursday 2.00 – 2.30pm
Edgeley Library – Monday 2.00 – 2.30pm
Great Moor Library – Wednesday 2.00 – 2.30pm
Hazel Grove Library – Tuesday 11.00 – 11.30am
High Lane Library – Monday 11.00 – 11.30am
Marple Library – Tuesday 2.00 – 2.30pm
Offerton Library – Monday 11.00 – 11.30am
Reddish Library – Monday 11.00 – 11.30am
All information correct at time of writing, however Stockport Mumbler recommends confirming details directly with the library before you travel.
A warm library welcome awaits you and your baby at Baby Time, a perfect way to relax, share experiences, meet up with friends and make new ones. It’s a fun and stimulating experience for your baby or toddler with safe, soft play equipment, toys, a ball pool and lots and lots of books to share and take home. Don’t forget to pick up your child’s first library card and give them the gift of reading for life!
Cheadle Hulme Library – 10am, Monday 22nd May 2017
High Lane Library –Â 10am, Monday 5th June 2017
Heald Green Library – 10am, Tuesday 11th July 2017
All information correct at time of writing, however Stockport Mumbler recommends confirming details directly with the library before you travel.
Bring your babies and toddlers to these fun, lively and noisy sessions. Rhymetimes are a great way to enjoy rhymes and songs. Big smiles guaranteed for everyone.
Adswood & Bridgehall Library – 10.30am, Tuesday 2nd May 2017
Hazel Grove Library – 10.30am, Friday 26th May 2017
Offerton Library – 10.30am, Friday 16th June 2017
Cheadle Library – 10.30am, Friday 23rd June 2017
Brinnington Library – 10.30am, Friday 7th July 2017
All information correct at time of writing, however Stockport Mumbler recommends confirming details directly with the library before you travel.
It’s never too soon to share books with your child!
Bookstart supports and encourages families to enjoy sharing stories, books and rhymes together.
All babies and toddlers are entitled to two FREE Bookstart packs before they start school. Bookstart’s just the start! Babies can join the library from the day they’re born. The library offers lots of other fun Bookstart activities for you and your child to take part in – find out more about the Bookstart Bear Club at your local library.
About Bookstart
Bookstart is the national programme that encourages a life long love of stories, songs and rhymes by providing free packs of books for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Sharing books with your child is a wonderful way to build a loving relationship, increase their language skills and help them have a lifelong love of books.
You can download a great choice of children’s eBooks FREE from the library website anywhere, anytime and on a range of media devices. Choose titles from Overdrive who provide both eBooks and eAudiobooks or OneClickDigital who provide eAudiobooks. Why not try an eAudiobook as a different
bedtime story experience?
All you need to do is become a library member, visit the website and start downloading!
STOP-PRESS! Check out our new online resource for making reading fun: Ziptales contains 500+ interactive stories and activities for children aged 4-12+ years. Includes voice overs, animations and comprehension quizzes. Just type in your library card number at:
www.ziptales.co.uk/library
