Event Description

Want to encourge your children to read in a fun, creative way?

Come along to Chipping Ongar Library to take part in an Adult Community Learning led storytime and craft. The session begins with a story and then ends with arts and crafts based on the story.

This is a good way to introduce and reinforce story time and the fun it brings!

When

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 16 September 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 23 September 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 30 September 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 7 October 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 14 October 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 21 October 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 4 November 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 11 November 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 18 November 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 25 November 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 2 December 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 9 December 2026
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday 16 December 2026
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Event Partner

These sessions are run by the Adult Community Learning Essex.

Bookings

Please log in with your library credentials to reserve your place at this event.

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EVENT NAME Date LOCATION Age restriction Availability
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