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Over the festive period Dudley Libraries will be closed between the 24th and 27th December.
They will open on the 28th and 29th December (29th being Stourbridge only) and will then be closed again between the 30th December and the 1st January.

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Rhyme Time

Come join our friendly librarians reading stories and singing popular rhymes. For babies and toddlers under four years.

LEGO club

Lego and game club for creativity, problem-solving, and social skills in a fun setting. Every Thursday from 3:30pm; and alternate Saturdays from 10am.

Games & Reading Club

After school club where children can relax, play games and practice their reading. Every Monday from 3:30pm

Gornal Reading Group

Friendly group that meets to discuss books on the last Monday of each month - 2pm.

Friday Storytime

A delightful half hour where children gather to hear enchanting stories that ignite their imaginations and curiosity. Followed by themed activity. From 11:15am.

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