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Oxted Library

@OxtedLibrary

Official account for Oxted Library Service. There's much more to your library than just books. Come & find out about the 101 services @SurreyLibraries offer.

 Oxted, Surrey, UK.
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Joined August 2011
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Our latest Book of the Week is @BernardCornwell's The Last Kingdom. This is the first book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions. "A hero will be forged from this broken land." @SurreyLibraries
A background photo of a Viking axe and head piece with the front cover of Bernard's Cornell's The Last Kingdom.

ALT A background photo of a Viking axe and head piece with the front cover of Bernard's Cornell's The Last Kingdom.

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Join us for a delightful hour of tea, treats & conversation with Roseanna Rolph on Friday 21st November, 2.30pm to 3.30pm. She will be chatting about her book, Dear Mr Snippet. Only £2 per person. Book at the help desk or by emailing [email protected] @SurreyLibraries
A faded background of letters and photographs from the war and the author photo advertising our event with Roseanna Rolph.

ALT A faded background of letters and photographs from the war and the author photo advertising our event with Roseanna Rolph.

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Tomorrow’s the day! The Independent Skills Course begins @OxtedLibrary. We can’t wait to meet everyone & get started. If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time! 🗓 Starts Monday 13th October 🔗tinyurl.com/4k5f8rta Let’s build skills for life💙
Poster for promotion of the Independent Skills course, a free course at Oxted Library to help you stay independent. Starts Monday 13th October. Delivered in partnership with local organisations covering Staying safe from scams and managing your money, Emotional and physical wellbeing, Digital skills, Using your skills, Help to stay independent. Bespoke to your local area and current circumstances with the opportunity to make friends and connect with your community. Still plenty of time to sign up - ask a member of library staff of go to Surrey Libraries website, Independent Skills page. At bottom of poster are the partner logos - Active Surrey, VASE, Waythrough, Citizens Advice, Buckinghamshire & Surrey Trading Standards and Independent Skills.

ALT Poster for promotion of the Independent Skills course, a free course at Oxted Library to help you stay independent. Starts Monday 13th October. Delivered in partnership with local organisations covering Staying safe from scams and managing your money, Emotional and physical wellbeing, Digital skills, Using your skills, Help to stay independent. Bespoke to your local area and current circumstances with the opportunity to make friends and connect with your community. Still plenty of time to sign up - ask a member of library staff of go to Surrey Libraries website, Independent Skills page. At bottom of poster are the partner logos - Active Surrey, VASE, Waythrough, Citizens Advice, Buckinghamshire & Surrey Trading Standards and Independent Skills.

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2 days to go! We’re getting ready to welcome you to the Independent Skills Course @OxtedLibrary. Expect practical advice, friendly faces & a chance to build your confidence. 🗓 Starts Monday📍Oxted Library 🔗 tinyurl.com/4k5f8rta Still time to sign up—don’t miss out!
Poster for promotion of the Independent Skills course, a free course at Oxted Library to help you stay independent. Starts Monday 13th October. Delivered in partnership with local organisations covering Staying safe from scams and managing your money, Emotional and physical wellbeing, Digital skills, Using your skills, Help to stay independent. Bespoke to your local area and current circumstances with the opportunity to make friends and connect with your community. Still plenty of time to sign up - ask a member of library staff of go to Surrey Libraries website, Independent Skills page. At bottom of poster are the partner logos - Active Surrey, VASE, Waythrough, Citizens Advice, Buckinghamshire & Surrey Trading Standards and Independent Skills.

ALT Poster for promotion of the Independent Skills course, a free course at Oxted Library to help you stay independent. Starts Monday 13th October. Delivered in partnership with local organisations covering Staying safe from scams and managing your money, Emotional and physical wellbeing, Digital skills, Using your skills, Help to stay independent. Bespoke to your local area and current circumstances with the opportunity to make friends and connect with your community. Still plenty of time to sign up - ask a member of library staff of go to Surrey Libraries website, Independent Skills page. At bottom of poster are the partner logos - Active Surrey, VASE, Waythrough, Citizens Advice, Buckinghamshire & Surrey Trading Standards and Independent Skills.

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🎃Carve out time to read!🎃 This October, check out our latest book display. The perfect blend of light, autumnal reads and dark, haunting thrillers, there's something for everyone! @SurreyLibraries #autumnreads #halloweenbooks
An autumnal book display at Oxted Library entitled 'Carve out time to read'. There are fake autumn leaves decorating it.

ALT An autumnal book display at Oxted Library entitled 'Carve out time to read'. There are fake autumn leaves decorating it.

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Check out our ✨Golden✨ book display @oxtedlibrary! If you know a child who loves #kpopdemonhunters, they'll love this collection of books that draw on similar themes, characters and aesthetics as the hit film. Remember, books can be just as fun as movies! @SurreyLibraries
A book display at Oxted Library inspired by the film K-pop Demon Hunters.

ALT A book display at Oxted Library inspired by the film K-pop Demon Hunters.

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Thinking about learning knitting or crochet? Join us for Knitting Corner @OxtedLibrary tomorrow, for a relaxed morning with friendly faces. 📅 Second Saturday of the month 🕥 10:30am–12 noon Free to attend, just bring your curiosity! #Community @SurreyLibraries @loveoxted
A white poster with photos of people knitting. It advertises Knitting Corner at Oxted library, second Saturday of the month, 10.30am-12noon, free of charge

ALT A white poster with photos of people knitting. It advertises Knitting Corner at Oxted library, second Saturday of the month, 10.30am-12noon, free of charge

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The Independent Skills Course kicks off Monday @OxtedLibrary. If you’ve been thinking about it—now’s the time! ✅ Free ✅ Accessible ✅ Supportive 🔗 tinyurl.com/4k5f8rta Let’s make independence easier, together.@SurreyLibraries @loveoxted @oxted @oxted_news @oxted_live
Poster for promotion of the Independent Skills course, a free course at Oxted Library to help you stay independent. Starts Monday 13th October. Delivered in partnership with local organisations covering Staying safe from scams and managing your money, Emotional and physical wellbeing, Digital skills, Using your skills, Help to stay independent. Bespoke to your local area and current circumstances with the opportunity to make friends and connect with your community. Still plenty of time to sign up - ask a member of library staff of go to Surrey Libraries website, Independent Skills page. At bottom of poster are the partner logos - Active Surrey, VASE, Waythrough, Citizens Advice, Buckinghamshire & Surrey Trading Standards and Independent Skills.

ALT Poster for promotion of the Independent Skills course, a free course at Oxted Library to help you stay independent. Starts Monday 13th October. Delivered in partnership with local organisations covering Staying safe from scams and managing your money, Emotional and physical wellbeing, Digital skills, Using your skills, Help to stay independent. Bespoke to your local area and current circumstances with the opportunity to make friends and connect with your community. Still plenty of time to sign up - ask a member of library staff of go to Surrey Libraries website, Independent Skills page. At bottom of poster are the partner logos - Active Surrey, VASE, Waythrough, Citizens Advice, Buckinghamshire & Surrey Trading Standards and Independent Skills.

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Ready for some spooky fun? Join us @OxtedLibrary for Halloween Crafts! Sat 25 Oct & Thu 30 Oct 2:30–3:30pm £1.50 | Ages 5+ Drop in, no need to book! 🕸 #Halloween #Crafts @SurreyLibraries @loveoxted
Light backdrop to a Halloween scene of orange and black and white showing a large central image of orange words saying Trick or Treat with witches hats, bats, skulls, spiders and spiders webs to promote Halloween Crafts at Oxted Library on Sat 25/10 and Thurs 30/10 2.30pm to 3.30pm at a cost of £1.50 for ages 5+. Drop in and no need to book.

ALT Light backdrop to a Halloween scene of orange and black and white showing a large central image of orange words saying Trick or Treat with witches hats, bats, skulls, spiders and spiders webs to promote Halloween Crafts at Oxted Library on Sat 25/10 and Thurs 30/10 2.30pm to 3.30pm at a cost of £1.50 for ages 5+. Drop in and no need to book.

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We've had a lovely time making carnival masks today. Remember to keep an eye out for our next Adult Coffee, Craft & Chat. We're getting ready for Christmas! @SurreyLibraries
A hand painted carnival mask and four photos of people wearing the masks they made in our session. Feathers, diamante and glitter abounds.

ALT A hand painted carnival mask and four photos of people wearing the masks they made in our session. Feathers, diamante and glitter abounds.

A red teapot, stars and fir trees with a gonk, book cracker and home made Christmas cards advertising our craft sessions. 27th November and 11th December. 10.30am to 12noon. £2 each.

ALT A red teapot, stars and fir trees with a gonk, book cracker and home made Christmas cards advertising our craft sessions. 27th November and 11th December. 10.30am to 12noon. £2 each.

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