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Hinckley Library
A large busy library next to the bus station in Hinckley.
Smart library access hours are available again:
| Smart | Staffed | Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8am-10am | 10am-5pm | 5pm-7pm |
| Tuesday | 8am-10am | 10am-1pm | 1pm-7pm |
| Wednesday | 8am-10am | 10am-5pm | 5pm-7pm |
| Thursday | 8am-7pm - Smart access all day | ||
| Friday | 8am-10am | 10am-5pm | 5pm-7pm |
| Saturday | 8am-10am | 10am-2pm | 2pm-6pm |
| Sunday | CLOSED | ||
To use the library during smart hours please complete a Smart Library induction and familiarise yourself with the layout and exits of the library using the:
Activities
Coming soon
Colouring Club
Every Wednesday 10.30am to 12.30pm.
An informal group for those wishing to do some colouring in a friendly and relaxed group. Materials provided for this drop in, free session.
Hinckley scribblers - local writing group
Every Friday 10.30am to 12.30pm.
An informal group for anyone wishing to discuss creative writing in a friendly atmosphere. There will be refreshments available.
Knit and stitch group
Every Monday, 10:30am-12:30pm.
Everyone is welcome to this new, free group. Please bring your own knitting or crochet materials. This group is run by The Make a Friend Project, but anyone is welcome to drop in and join in.
Work and skills clubs
Every Friday 10am to 12pm.
If you are aged 18 or above we can help you with returning to work, if you are under threat of redundancy, looking for a career change, looking for employment or training. Come along to our informal drop-in sessions for help with CVs, cover letters, setting up an email address, IT skills, searching and applying for jobs, interview techniques, access to training and volunteering opportunities.
Wriggly Readers
Every Tuesday 10.30am to 11am. Prebooking is essential.
Fun, informal sessions where babies and children aged 0-4 years and their parents/carers can join in with stories, songs and rhymes in a welcoming environment. An opportunity for families to meet and make friends.