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Farmageddon

Children’s Cinema
Saturday 2 May

Farmageddon

When an alien with amazing powers crash-lands near Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun the Sheep goes on a mission to shepherd the intergalactic visitor home before a sinister organization can capture her.

No need for a ticket — just turn up! Suggested donation £3 adults £2 children. Sweets, ice creams available.

This event has been postponed. We hope to reschedule it at some point in the future.

Judy

Evening Cinema
Friday 1 May at 7.30

Judy

Biographical film about the legendary Judy Garland, starring Renee Zellweger. Judy arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. Songs include “You Made me Love You”, “The Trolley Song” and of course “Over the Rainbow”.

This event has been postponed. We hope to reschedule it at some point in the future.

Frozen 2

Children’s Cinema:
Saturday 6 June at 2.30pm

Frozen 2

Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven leave Arendelle to travel to an ancient, autumn-bound forest of an enchanted land. They set out to find the origin of Elsa’s powers in order to save their kingdom.

No need for a ticket — just turn up! Suggested donation £3 adults £2 children. Sweets, ice creams available.

This event has been postponed. We hope to reschedule it at some point in the future.

New Books December 2019

New Books for a New Decade

We’ve recently put over 100 new adult titles on the shelves to tempt you in 2020. Come back in the new year (we re-open on 3 Jan) and check them out. You’ll find them on the central blue display stand. In the meantime, here’s a sampling.  There are new children’s books too!

Book Club

New book club!

Due to the popularity of our existing book club we’ve started a new one! The club meets in the library in the evening of the third Wednesday of each month. The new group had its first meeting on 19 Feb.

If you would like to join please send an email to kirsty.atkin1@gmail.com

Christmas in the Library 2019

Saturday 14 December, 10am to 3pm

With singing from local school choirs plus our very own Greenhill Songsters, storytelling, a cake stall, refreshments, mulled wine, a lucky dip, and competitions, there’s something for all the family at our special day. The timetable looks like this:

  • 10.00 Event opens
  • 10.30 Storytelling with Suzi Hithersay
  • 11.15 Greenhill School Choir
  • 12.00 Storytelling with Suzi Hithersay
  • 12.45 Abbey Lane School Choir
  • 1.15 Greenhill songsters
  • 2.00 Lowedges School Choir

Mums dads and kids — don’t miss our scrapbox challenge: make us a Christmas Tree from scrap materials!

The library will be decorated for Christmas; library services and the bookshop will be open all day. There is even an unconfirmed rumour that Father Christmas may visit in the afternoon.

Come and join us for a great family day!

Another evening with Gavin Extence

Friday 27 September at 7.30: Another evening with Gavin Extence


We are delighted to welcome back our local, best-selling author, Gavin Extence. Come along and enjoy an informal evening, when Gavin will be telling us about his latest book, “The End of Time”. Set against the background of the 2015 migrant crisis, the novel tells the story of two teenage refugees, brothers, who are travelling across Europe to the UK. This is a free event – just turn up!

Stephen Booth

18 Oct at 7.30pm: “Where the bodies are buried”, with Stephen Booth

‘A beautiful but dangerous place’ – crime novelist Stephen Booth talks about his best-selling Cooper and Fry series and the importance of the Peak District locations for his readers. A former newspaper journalist, Stephen has won awards on both sides of the Atlantic, and his books are translated into 16 languages. With Q&A and book sales.

Tickets £8 available now!