Christmas Activities 2016

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1 Sandwell and Information Service Christmas Activities 2016 Catch the festive buzz this December at your local Sandwell library

2 When Where What Time Tuesday 6 December Thursday 8 Friday 9 Stone Cross Rounds Green Festive Thank You Come and share a cuppa and a cake with the staff, our friends group and volunteers Seasonal songs festive fun and songs with Uplands Manor Choir All welcome Christmas Fayre Come along and bag yourself a bargain at our festive fayre Christmas Crafts Help us decorate our library tree ready for Santa s Visit. We will keep you going with hot chocolate and mince pies Christmas Street Fayre The annual street fair returns to Lion Farm Estate. Visit the fun fair, stalls, Santa s Grotto, chocolate fountain at the library along with ukulele band and refreshments, lucky dip gift bags, raffle prizes and Christmas Lights. Not to be missed! Fun for all ages 11am -2pm 2pm - 3pm 2.30pm pm 3pm 5pm 4pm pm

3 Saturday 10 Wednesbury Christmas Table Top Pick up something special for Christmas from our table top sale. Meet Santa Book your place now to avoid disappointment Santa s Day Come and meet Santa Come in and book your time slot 3 per child includes gift Hill Top s Christmas crafts and activities for children Stone Cross Christmas Fayre and Meet Santa event Book your ticket to see Santa and hear a festive Rounds Green Blackheath story - 2 per child includes gift s Christmas crafts for over 5s. Come and make Christmas cards and other sparkly items for Christmas. Christmas Fayre Includes craft stalls, refreshments, Santa and much more 10am - 1pm 10am 3.30pm 3.30pm 11am - 1pm 11am pm 11am 12noon 11am 3pm Monday 12 Glebefields Hamstead Super Saturday Christmas Extravaganza! Free festive crafts and Santa in residence ( 1 per child please book in advance) Christmas Party and storytime for under 5s Come along and join us for our festive party with stories, crafts and party food 11am -1pm 11.30am

4 Tuesday 13 Wednesbury Folk Night Christmas Special! Join Brendan Hawthorne and others for seasonal songs and spoken word 7pm 9.30pm Wednesday 14 Thursday 15 Hamstead Great Bridge Glebefields Glebefields Christmas cracking, cheese cobbing, music quizzing, tunesmithing, word upping, socialising, fun timing, party popping words and music Christmas Catch Up Come and join us for a mince pie and a cuppa whilst choosing some great reads for over the Christmas Holiday Christmas Choral Join us for Christmas singing with Tipton Community Choir, mince pies and more Admission all welcome Christmas Stories and Crafts for under-5 s Free fun Christmas activities in partnership with Surestart Tipton Christmas Quiz Join us for our festive quiz night 4 per team of four with prizes to be won 9.30am - 1pm 7.30pm - 9pm 10am -12noon 7pm - 9pm

5 Friday 16 Saturday 17 Oldbury Rounds Green Oldbury Tipton Christmas Catch Up Come along and join us for coffee, mince pies and a chat with friends Friday Friends Club Coffee morning with mince pies Enjoy a cuppa and chat with friends Meet Santa Event Come and meet Santa at the library - visit includes a Christmas story, gift from Santa and Craft Session which includes making your own pop up Santa and Christmas card 3 per child - Advance booking required Children s Christmas Party for over 4s Join in our festive fun and games Refreshments provided All welcome Hill Top Join in the festive fun with our story and craft session Rounds Green Brandhall Stone Cross Craft session for over 5s Get crafty and make your own simple Christmas tree decoration Calling All Gamers Come and test your skills at our PS4 and Xbox1 gaming session Christmas Boredom Buster Get crafty at our special craft session for all ages 11.30am am pm 1.30pm 11am 12 noon 11am - 12noon 11am -12 noon 11am - 1pm 11am - 2pm

6 Sunday 18 Hamstead Wednesbury Craft Club come and join us for some quality family time and make some lovely Christmas decorations Calling All Gamers Come and test your skills at our PS4 and Xbox1 gaming session Christmas musical showcase Festive carols with the Bearwood songsters and the children s ukulele music group Free refreshments and mince pies Calling All Gamers Come and test your skills at our PS4 and Xbox1 gaming session Christmas party for under 8 s Festive party games in the library 1 per child includes party food Family craft club bring all the family and join us to make a festive surprise Colour Me Christmas Come and colour one of our festive pictures and enter yourself into our competition for some festive goodies 11.30am pm 12noon - 1pm pm 1pm - 3pm 1.30pm pm 2pm - 3pm 12noon - 1pm

7 Monday 19 Langley Brandhall Tipton Festive Film Club Come and join us for a festive favourite bring our own popcorn Breakfast with Santa for the under 6s Christmas stories and breakfast with Santa before he goes off to prepare for the big day Tea and Toast provided All welcome Painting for Christmas Paint your own plaster cast model - perfect for a Christmas gift Models 1-4 each Children s crafts session including candle making and making holly wreaths Cracker Crafts for 3-11 year olds Get in the Christmas spirit at our craft session making a range of fun things for Christmas Christmas Crafting for under 8s Get Christmas crafty with our festive craft table Have fun freestyle sticking and gluing whilst waiting for the big day Get Crafty Come along and help us decorate our own special cut out Father Christmas 1pm - 3pm 9.15am am 9.30am pm 10am am 11.30am 10.30am 12.30pm 11am 12noon

8 Cradley Heath Blackheath Wednesbury Great Barr Join our special session and create your own Christmas cracker with a sweet surprise to take home Christmas Cones Come and create paper cone decorations for your tree at home Stop Here Santa Get crafty and make your very own Stop Here Santa! door hanger Meet Santa Come along to see Santa in the library 1 per child includes gift Festive Film Club Come and join us for us festive favourite bring our own popcorn 11am 12noon 11am 12noon 11am - 12noon 11am - 1pm 11.30am - 1pm Oakham Tipton Christmas Catch Up Come along and join us for coffee, a mince pie and a chat with friends Get Santa Come and get creative and help us decorate our own special cut out Father Christmas Hill Top Stop Here Santa Get crafty and make your very own Stop Here Santa! door hanger Calling All Gamers Come and test your skills at our PS4 and Xbox1 gaming session Suitable for ages 8 plus 11am 12 noon 2pm - 3pm 2pm - 3pm 2pm pm

9 Stone Cross Karaoke carols Join us for a good old sing along Free mince pie and a hot drink All welcome Crafts and fun games for all the family 2pm 3.30pm 2pm - 4pm Tuesday 20 Central Card Sharp Come along and have some festive fun designing and making your own Christmas Card Great Bridge Rounds Green Glebefields Great Bridge Glitters Make your very own glittery cards and globes at our festive craft session Christmas Party Time for under 11s Belt out some Christmas songs and enjoy our party food and games Meet our special visitor who will bring gifts for all Advance booking required Calling All Gamers! Test your skills at our Xbox and PS4 session for ages 6-16 Festive Film Club Don t stay home alone why not come to the library and watch a fun family film Free event with popcorn Christmas Magical Stories Join in the fun with Gavin our favourite storyteller Fun for all the family 2.30pm pm 2.30pm pm 2.30pm pm 4.30pm pm 10am pm 10.30am 12 noon

10 Tipton Great Barr Wednesbury Stone Cross Oldbury Colour Me Christmas Come and colour a festive picture of Father Christmas and be entered into a prize draw to win a chocolate treat Messy Christmas! Come and make a mess at our Christmas craft session for children Merry Giftmas Get ready for the holidays and personalise your gift giving this season by making your own Christmas gift tags! Seasonal Stories Come and relax and listen to some festive stories all ages welcome Ceramic Christmas Get busy by decorating a mug or a plate with your own festive design great for giving as gifts 1.50 each Come and get crafty at our family craft session Stick Puppets Join us for a fun filled activity and make your very own Santa and Reindeer Central Winter Warmer Calling all Moms,Dads,Nans and Grandads! Why not join us for a warm drink and mince pie while the children get creative and make a winter wreath Arts and crafts session with local artist Sean Counley 11am 12 noon 11am 12 noon 11am - 12noon 2pm pm 2pm - 4pm 2.30pm pm 2.30pm pm 2.30pm pm 2.30pm - 4pm

11 Wednesday 21 Cradley Heath Langley Stone Cross Oakham Great Bridge Brandhall Blackheath Festive Football Come and show us your skills by entering our table football tournament under 16s only Christmas Cones Come and create paper cone decorations for your tree Christmas Crafts for 3-11 year olds Get in the Christmas spirit making some fun things for Christmas Winter Warmer Come and join us for a mince pie, a cuppa and a chat with friends Christmas Crafts Come along and make your own Christmas crackers, table decorations and bunting with support from Friends of Rowley Hills and The Wildlife Trust Mince pies and movies Join us for our all day showing of Christmas films Christmas craft and chat Bring along your knitting, sewing and share a cuppa and a cake Christmas Surprise Come and create your own Christmas cracker with a sweet surprise to take home The Ron Popple Christmas Show Magic and mirth show with the ever popular Ron Popple 3.45pm pm 10am 11am 11.30am 10.30am 12.30pm 10am 12.30pm 10am - 4pm 12noon 11am 12 noon 11am 12noon

12 Wednesbury Christmas Crafters Join in the festive fun with our story and craft session for under -5s 11am - 12noon Colour Me Christmas Come and colour one of our festive pictures and enter yourself into our competition for some festive goodies Hill Top Christmas Crafters Join in the festive fun with our story and craft session for under 5s Tipton Festive Film Club Come and join us for us for a festive favourite Bring our own popcorn Festive Film Club Join us for a screening of a festive film and enjoy some popcorn and squash Frozen Fun Come and meet Olaf from Frozen and watch a festive film Central Christmas Boredom Buster Stories, puzzles, games and colouring for all ages Great Bridge Langley s Come and join in the fun at our Christmas craft activity making your own crackers Calling All Gamers Come along and test your skills at our Xbox and PS4 games session 11am - 3pm 2pm - 3pm 2pm pm 2pm - 4pm 2pm - 4pm 2.30pm pm pm 3.30pm pm

13 Thursday 22 Oldbury Christmas Crafters Keep your kids entertained by joining us for some festive fun making a groovy snowman and reindeer 11am 12noon Wednesbury Great Barr Festive Fun Come and join our fun session decorating Christmas-themed biscuits Christmas Catch Up A seasonal coffee morning share a cuppa and make a friend Christmas Crafters Festive fun for children of all ages s Glebefields Come and get crafty at our family craft session Central Christmas Crafters Be creative and make your own Christmas decoration to take home Carols in the Christmas Garden Join us for Mince pies and mulled wine and an old fashioned singalong Calling All Gamers Come and test your skills at our PS4 and Xbox1 gaming session Suitable for ages 8 plus 11am - 12noon 11am pm 2pm - 3pm 2pm - 3pm 2.30pm pm 3pm - 4pm 3.30pm pm

14 Friday 23 Stone Cross Langley Langley Wednesbury Get ready for Santa Come and make your own Christmas stocking ready to hang up for tomorrow evening Winter Warmer Join us as we say a big thankyou to all our customers - cakes, mince pie and a cup of tea or coffee Christmas Catch Up The Friends of Langley invite you to come along and have a pause in the Xmas rush to sit and enjoy a free cuppa and mince pie Everyone Welcome! Christmas Crafts for 3-11 year olds Get in the Christmas spirit by making all sorts of fun festive things Angel Delight Come along and make a Christmas Angel topper for your Christmas tree at our fun craft session Hill Top Angel Delight Come along and make a Christmas Angel topper for your Christmas tree at our fun craft session Christmas Stories Come and relax as you listen to a lovely Christmas story all ages welcome Central Calling All Gamers Come and test your skills at our PS4 and Xbox1 gaming session Suitable for ages 8 plus 10am am 10am pm 10am 4.30pm 11.30am 11am - 12noon 11am - 12noon 12noon pm 2.30pm pm

15 Christmas Coding Come and join our festive themed Coding session and learn more about how to code computers ages 7 plus 3.30pm pm Sandwell and Information Service would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Sandwell Libraries Join for free - use for life For further information contact your local library or call