BaNES Virtual Library

Employment and Skills Pod Drop In
2025-11-10 10:30 - 12:30 (Europe/London) | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Information, advice and guidance about employment and skills

Conversational English Class
2025-11-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Classes for refugees and those from a displaced background only due to space.These classes are only available to refugees and those from a displaced background due to space. To book or to find out more, please email: language@bathwelcomesrefugees.org.uk. You can do this in any language and they will translate it and reciprocate in kind.

Reach Housing Advice and Support Service Drop In
2025-11-10 09:30 - 16:30 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Support, information and advice if you are having difficulty with your accommodation

Citizens Advice Drop In
2025-11-10 09:30 - 13:00 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Help with money, legal, and consumer problems.

Board Game Saturdays at Keynsham Library
2025-11-08 12:30 - 16:00 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Do you love to play boardgames? This is the perfect event for you!T﻿his is a drop in event. J﻿oin us for an afternoon of fun for all the family! We have a great selection of boardgames, suitable for all ages.

Board Game Saturdays at Bath Central Library
2025-11-08 12:00 - 16:00 | Bath Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath, BA1 5AN, Bath, BA1 5AN, GB

THE BATH INDIE BOOK FAIR
2025-11-08 10:30 - 16:00 | Bath Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath, BA1 5AN, Bath, BA1 5AN, GB
Come join us in Bath on 8th November to celebrate indie publishing and pick up some killer Christmas presentsBook lovers of the South West, roll up!!Come join us in Bath on Saturday 8 November to celebrate indie publishing and pick up some killer Christmas presents 📚🎁🤓Free and everyone welcome 🌱

Keynsham North Councillor's Surgery
2025-11-08 10:30 - 11:30 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Drop in and chat to Cllr Alex Beaumont & Cllr George Leach

Board Game Saturdays at Midsomer Norton Library
2025-11-08 10:00 - 12:30 | Library & Information Service, High Street, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2DP, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2DP, GB
Do you love to play boardgames? This is the perfect event for you!This is a drop in event. Fun for all the family! We have a great selection of boardgames, suitable for all ages.

Keynsham Jigsaw Club
2025-11-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Whether you’re a puzzle pro, need a quiet moment, or just enjoy a friendly chat, join us to enjoy a variety of puzzles.

Mill Lane, Chew Stoke
2025-11-07 14:20 - 15:50 | Mill Lane, Mill Lane, Chew Stoke, BS40, Chew Stoke, BS40, GB
Open to everyone – just drop in!Our Mobile Library is packed with a great range of books and has technology giving you to access council and partner services online. The Mobile Library offers all of the same services as an ordinary library branch. You can use your LibrariesWest membership card to borrow, reserve, renew and return items from any LibrariesWest branch. In turn, you can return any items you take out from the mobile library to any branch in the LibrariesWest area. Our vehicles are fully accessible, with a lift facility*. We offer books in many formats. If you have particular access needs, please discuss with the mobile librarian the outreach and access materials available from the Library Service. View our Mobile Library Page on the Virtual Library to find out about the routes and see our Access Guide, which should help you to plan your visit and find out what you do on our Mobile Library. *For safety reasons, the lift can only be deployed certain stops. If you are unable to board, staff are happy to get books for you. The accessible stops are: Week 1 Route 2 – Hinton BlewittWeek 1 Route 2 – Ubley Village HallWeek 1 Route 3 – Odd Down playing fieldWeek 1 Route 3 – Mulberry ParkWeek 2 Route 6 – BathamptonWeek 2 Route 7 – Combe DownWeek 2 Route 7 – Mulberry Park

The Page Turners
2025-11-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Join us for a shared reading group for adults at Keynsham Library.Come and enjoy listening to a variety of extracts from a range of reading material. No obligation to join in or contribute. Just sit back and enjoy the stories. Free Tea & Coffee available. We will meet monthly.

Friendship Fridays at Midsomer Norton Library
2025-11-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Library & Information Service, High Street, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2DP, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2DP, GB
Drop-in to our relaxed social group for adults. Have a go at a wordsearch, crossword or a board game over a cuppa and a chat.THIS IS A DROP-IN SOCIAL GROUP, no tickets required. Drop-in to our relaxed social group for adults. Have a go at a wordsearch, crossword or a board game over a cuppa and a chat. Every Friday 2 – 3pm.

Pine Court, Chew Magna
2025-11-07 13:20 - 14:05 | Pine Court, Pine Court, Chew Magna, BS40, Chew Magna, BS40, GB

Lower Batch, Chew Magna
2025-11-07 11:30 - 12:15 | Lower Batch, Lower Batch, Chew Magna, BS40 8RP, Chew Magna, BS40 8RP, GB

Norton Malreward
2025-11-07 10:45 - 11:15 | Holy Trinity Church, Norton Malreward, Church Road, Norton Malreward, BS39 4EX, Norton Malreward, BS39 4EX, GB

Stanton Drew Village Hall
2025-11-07 10:00 - 10:30 | Stanton Drew Village Hall, Sandy Lane, Stanton Drew, BS39 4EL, Stanton Drew, BS39 4EL, GB

Lace Making Group
2025-11-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Drop in group for all ages.

Mulberry Park, Combe Down
2025-11-06 13:20 - 16:00 | Upper Bloomfield Road, Upper Bloomfield Road, Odd Down, BA2, Odd Down, BA2, GB
Open to everyone – just drop in! This is an accessible stop.Our Mobile Library is packed with a great range of books and has technology giving you to access council and partner services online. The Mobile Library offers all of the same services as an ordinary library branch. You can use your LibrariesWest membership card to borrow, reserve, renew and return items from any LibrariesWest branch. In turn, you can return any items you take out from the mobile library to any branch in the LibrariesWest area. Our vehicles are fully accessible, with a lift facility*. We offer books in many formats. If you have particular access needs, please discuss with the mobile librarian the outreach and access materials available from the Library Service. View our Mobile Library Page on the Virtual Library to find out about the routes and see our Access Guide, which should help you to plan your visit and find out what you do on our Mobile Library. *For safety reasons, the lift can only be deployed certain stops. If you are unable to board, staff are happy to get books for you. The accessible stops are: Week 1 Route 2 – Hinton BlewittWeek 1 Route 2 – Ubley Village HallWeek 1 Route 3 – Odd Down playing fieldWeek 1 Route 3 – Mulberry ParkWeek 2 Route 6 – BathamptonWeek 2 Route 7 – Combe DownWeek 2 Route 7 – Mulberry Park

Everyone Health - Stop Smoking Clinic
2025-11-06 13:00 - 16:30 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Want to quit smoking? It doesn’t have to be a dragYour local Bath & North East Somerset Stop Smoking service offers FREE support to local people who are thinking of and wanting to take positive steps towards stopping smoking. No matter how long you’ve smoked, quitting benefits your health right away. In just a few days, your sense of taste and smell will get better. Your lungs will start to clear, so breathing feels easier. You’ll also keep your loved ones safe from second-hand smoke and save money. Find out more: https://banes.everyonehealth.co.uk/services/stop-smoking-service/

Odd Down Playing Fields
2025-11-06 12:10 - 12:40 | Odd Down Playing Fields, Sports Ground, Bath, BA2 2PR, Bath, BA2 2PR, GB

Mindful Nest in Bath Central Library
2025-11-06 11:30 - 12:15 | Bath Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath, BA1 5AN, Bath, BA1 5AN, GB
Mindfulness for parents with small children (0-4 years)A feel – good class designed to help you recharge, lift your mood and connect with yourself and your little one, through mindfulness and guided practices. To book, go to: mindfulnesthub.co.uk

Home Energy Advice Drop-In Session
2025-11-06 11:00 - 14:00 | Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath, BA1 5AN, Bath, BA1 5AN, GB
Get advice from staff from the Centre for Sustainable Energy.DROP-IN SESSION, NO TICKET NEEDED. If you are interested in reducing your energy bills or insulating your home pop along to Bath Central Library and chat to the staff from the Centre for Sustainable Energy. Drop-in between 11am to 2pm on Thursday 5 September. Sessions will then be the first Thursday of every month.

Keynsham Storytime
2025-11-06 10:30 - 11:00 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Join us for a Storytime session at Keynsham Library!This is a drop in event. Free, drop in Storytime session at Keynsham Library. Suitable for parents and carers with children aged 0 – 5 years. Term time only. No booking required.

Sarabeth Drive, Tunley
2025-11-06 10:10 - 10:40 | Sarabeth Drive, Sarabeth Drive, Tunley, BA2 0EA, Tunley, BA2 0EA, GB

Knit Two, Share One - Knitting and Crochet Group at Bath Central Library
2025-11-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Bath Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath, BA1 5AN, Bath, BA1 5AN, GB
This social group welcomes all ages and abilities, so come along to share your skills, learn something new and meet new people.This is a drop in event. No need to book, sessions are drop in! You’ll find a woolly welcome for all in this friendly group! You can bring along your current projects or join us in making welcome blankets for refugees! Find out more at: https://baneslibraries.co.uk/groups/knit-2-share-1

We Work For Everyone Drop In
2025-11-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Library & Information Service, High Street, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2DP, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2DP, GB
Employment support and advice for those with autism, learning difficulties or learning disabilities.

Volunteering Drop-In
2025-11-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath, BA1 5AN, Bath, BA1 5AN, GB
Interested in volunteering? Need mental health support? Drop-in to one of the sessions listed below.Find out how to register as a volunteeer and learn more about current volunteering opportunities in B&NES. Find out about the BANES Mental Health and Wellbeing Service and what HCRG can offer.

The Daglands, Camerton
2025-11-06 09:30 - 10:00 | The Daglands, The Daglands, Bath, BA2 0PR, Bath, BA2 0PR, GB

Private Rented Advice Drop In
2025-11-06 09:00 - 16:30 | Keynsham Library & Information Service, Market Walk, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, Keynsham, BS31 1FS, GB
Are you looking for a private rented home?Our Private Rented Officer will be available to offer guidance on how to find a home in the private rented sector, including advice on relationship building with landlords and letting agents. Contact 01225 396296. Closed 12.30 – 1.30pm.
