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​​We hold regular events at the Town Library from craft activities to author talks. Some events are held at Communicare in St Brelade.

We do our best to keep this page up to date but you should check out our social media for the latest details:

Special events

Times
Event
Description
​5 November to 12 December
​Letter to Santa post box

​Write a letter to Santa and Jersey Post will send it to the North Pole.

Put your letter in the special post box at the Town Library with your address and Santa will send a letter back.

Every Wednesday until 17 December, 9am to 11.30am

Move More

Move More is back in the children's area at the Town Library.

Sessions are fun, engaging and full of activities for children.

Free event.

​Saturday 22 November, 10am to 11am
​Family history workshop for beginners

​Learn how to explore your heritage using popular genealogy websites like Ancestry and Find My Past.

You need to book on Jersey Library ticketsource​.



Weekly events for under 5 years old​

Th​ese events take place every week and during school holidays:

  • Baby Bounce and Rhyme. An interactive session with nursery rhymes, singing and a small play time after that includes a ball pit
  • Toddler Time. An engaging story-time sessi​on with nursery rhymes and a small play time after that includes Duplex building blocks​
  • Rhythm, Rhyme and Storytime. A fun ​session with nursery rhymes, singing, stories and a small play session after that includes a ball pit. These sessions are at Communicare Library

You don’t need to book and it’s free.

Times
Age groupDescription
Monday, 11am0 to 18 months
Baby Bounce and Rhyme
Tuesday, 11am​
​		18 months to 3 yearsToddler Time
0 to 4 years
Rhythm, Rhyme and Storytime at Communicare Library
Wednesday, 2pm0 to 18 monthsBaby Bounce and Rhyme
Thursday, 2pm18 months to 3 yearsToddler Time
Friday, 11am
0 to 18 months
Baby Bounce and Rhyme
​Saturday, 11am
​2 to 5 years
Storytime



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Jèrriais stories and rhymes​

Rînmes Rêjouis is an engaging session in Jèrriais for children aged 2 to 4 and includes:

  • stories
  • nursery rhymes and songs
  • interactive activities

Sessions are every ​Thursday 11am​ for 30 minutes during term time only. You don't need to book.

Rînmes Rêjouis is ran by the Jerriais Teaching Service to encourage an early appreciation of local culture and language through storytelling.

Clubs for 5 to 12 years old

Our clubs take place every week at the town libra​ry and are free. 

You can come to as many sessions as you like and you don’t have to be a member. 

We provide all equipment and parents can stay if they would like.

Times Age Club
Monday, 3.30pm to 4.30pm5 to 12 years oldChess Club. For children wanting to learn how to play chess and beginner level.
Wednesday, 3.30pm to 4.30pm8 to 12 years oldLEGO Club. Play and build with LEGO.



​Adult activities and groups

Word Games Night

Join us at the Town Library on the first Thursday of each month 6 to 7pm for a relaxed evening of word-based games such as Boggle, Dingbats and more. 

Enjoy a warm drink and a cosy atmosphere with friends whilst having fun.​

Open to anyone aged 16 and over and no booking is needed.

Creative Fridays

Join us at the Town Library every Friday from 10am to 12pm to get creative, have a coffee or tea and meet people.

Open to anyone​ aged 16 and over.

For some of the activities you need to book on Jersey Library ticket source​.

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Date
Event
21 NovemberFamily history workshop for beginners
28 NovemberMindful colouring
5 DecemberCrochet and knit
12 DecemberUpcycled book Christmas tree decorations
19 DecemberMindful colouring


​Reading group

Our reading group meets the last Thursday of every month to talk about and share opinions on the book of the month.​

This month we are reading any books by the author Kazuo Ishiguro.

The group will meet on Thursday 27 November at 2.30pm at the Town Library.

Learn or develop your digital skills

As a library member, you can learn how to use a computer or develop your skills using Learn My Way​​.

We also offer free extra support to anyone using Learn My Way at the Town Library every:

  • Tuesday 6pm to 7pm
  • Thursday 10am to 11am

Sessions take place in the computer room on the first floor. You can come to as many sessions as you need but you have to book in advance.​

Therapy Dogs Nationwide sessions

Therapy Dogs Nationwide is a national charity with volunteers who take their own dogs into organisations and buildings. This gives you and your family a chance to meet a dog who can bring you comfort, distraction and stimulation.

The temperament of all Therapy Dogs have been tested so they are calm, friendly and safe.

Therapy Dogs Nation​wide

A dog comes in the library every week.

At Communicare in St Brelade, every Saturday from 10.30am to 11.30am until the end of the year including Sat 27 December.

At the town library, sessions are 10.30am to 11.30am but change every week.​

​​Month
​Date
​November
​Wednesday 19 November 2025
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​Monday 24 November 2025
​​​​December​
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​Friday 5 December 2025
​Saturday 13 December 2025
​Tuesday 16 December 2025
​Monday 22 December 2025

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