Free family activities this half-term as Green Libraries Week returns

Libraries across Liverpool are taking part in Green Libraries Week 2025 from Monday 27 October to Saturday 1 November 2025.

Green Libraries Week is a national, annual celebration of libraries – with a specific focus on climate and sustainability initiatives.

Free events and activities, including craft workshops and interactive storytelling, will be available at six libraries across the city throughout the half-term break.

Details of each event are available below, including how to book your place, if necessary.

For more information, visit our library events page or contact the relevant library directly.

Allerton Library

  • Monday 27October – Bobbin Lacemaking Workshop for Children – 10:00am – 1:00pm

To book your free place, please contact Elaine on 07751568882

  • Wednesday 29 October – Spooky Pebble Painting – 10:30am – 11:30am

This event is now full

  • Saturday 1 November – Story and Craft Class – 10:30am – 11:30am

Book your free place on the MadeByMe website

Childwall Library

  • Tuesday 28 October – Under 5s Storytelling – 10:30am – 11:00am

No booking needed – just drop in

  • Wednesday 29 October – Beastly Bugs with Colette Whittington – 10:30am – 1:00pm

No booking needed – just drop in

  • Thursday 30 October – Synchronised Storytelling Session and ‘Plant-a-Poem’ Activity – 11:00am – 12:30pm

No booking needed – just drop in

  • Friday 31 October – Crafts with Nicole – 10:30am – 11:30am

No booking needed – just drop in

Kensington Library

  • Thursday 30 October – Synchronised Storytelling Session – 10:30am – 11:30am

No booking needed – just drop in

Norris Green Library

  • Monday 27 October – Handprint Tree and Decorate Paper Leaves – 12:00pm – 1:00pm
  • Tuesday 28 October – Eco-conscious Crafting – 12:00pm – 3:00pm
  • Wednesday 29 October – Painting Planters and Planting Seeds/Bulbs – 3:00pm – 4:00pm
  • Friday 31 October – Mushroom Planet Talk and Activity – 1:00pm – 3:00pm
  • Saturday 1 November – Puppet Crafternoon – 12:00pm – 4:00pm

No booking needed for all events – just drop in

Spellow Library

  • Wednesday 29October – Bug House Making 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Speak to library staff to secure your place

  • Thursday 30 October – Synchronised Storytelling Session – 11:00am – 12:00pm

No booking needed – just drop in

Wavertree Library

  • Thursday 30 October – Synchronised Storytelling Session – 10:30am – 11:30am

No booking needed – just drop in.

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