Thetford Library

20/10/2026

💚 Pop in between Wed 21st and Saturday 31st October to help us celebrate Green Libraries Week! 💚

Green Libraries Week is an annual UK-wide celebration that highlights the vital role libraries play in tackling the climate emergency and promoting environmental sustainability.

We've got a treasure hunt around the library as well as quizzes for both adults and children.

🎖Hand in your completed quizzes and scavenger hunt sheets to staff by Saturday 31 October to collect some goodies (while stocks last) and to be entered into our prize draw!🎖

19/10/2026

📣 Introducing our upcoming talk at Thetford Library 📣
🎤Armistice and Dad's Army Talk
📆Monday 9th November
⏰1-2pm

🎟Admission is free but booking is essential as places are limited.
You can book online via the what's on page: www.library.norfolk.gov.uk/whats-on or over the phone (01842) 752048 or in person at the library.

Discover the events leading to the Armistice of 11th November 1918, the signing in the Compiegne railway carriage, the terms of German surrender, and its aftermath. Explore the carriage's fascinating fate, Hitler's revenge in 1940, and the historic site today.
We will also be joined by volunteers from the Dad's Army Museum who will talk about the creation of the Home Guard in 1941, and share information on the Museum and it's creation.

You can book online via the what's on page: www.library.norfolk.gov.uk/whats-on or over the phone (01842) 752048 or in person at the library.
Admission is free but booking is essential as places are limited.

19/10/2026

🟦🟪Lots of creative makes at Lego Club this evening 🟥🟧

If you ever want to join in we run two drop-in sessions per week:
🟩Monday 3:30pm - 4:30pm
🟨Friday 3:30pm - 5:00pm

19/10/2026

🐈‍⬛ Getting into the spirit of things here at Thetford Library! 🧟‍♂️

The trolleys and animals have put on their costumes ready for Halloween!

16/10/2026

Our T1D support group at Thetford Library will not be going ahead on Saturday the 17th of October.

Apologies

Thetford Library Team

14/10/2026

🥰 Thanks to all who came to our monthly Pokemon club today! It was lovely seeing you again. 🥰
We've asked the most important question of all - Who's your favourite? - and we've had a lot of varied responses.

Next month we'll do a special Pokemon Scavenger Hunt around the library, so don't miss out!

⚡ Pokemon Club
📅 Wednesday 11th November
🕟 4.30-5.30pm
📍 Thetford Library
🤠 Everyone Welcome

Who's YOUR favourite pokemon?

13/10/2026

Need guidance on welfare, benefits, or energy matters?
Our partners from Citizens Advice Diss, Thetford and District are here to help!
📅Every Wednesday
⏰11 am – 1 pm
📍Thetford Library
No need to book – just drop in and speak to an adviser.

Need guidance on welfare, benefits, or energy matters?
Our partners from Citizens Advice Diss, Thetford and District are here to help!

📅Every Wednesday
⏰11 am – 1 pm
📍Thetford Library

No need to book – just drop in and speak to an adviser.

13/10/2026

📣 Don't forget to come along to our Pokemon Club tomorrow! 📣

Join us for card trading, giveaways, playing, and colouring.
Let us know what you'd like to see/do more of - we're all ears!

⚡ Pokemon Club
📅 Wednesday 14th October
🕟 4.30-5.30pm
📍 Thetford Library
🤠 Everyone welcome

12/10/2026

🍂 Leaves Fall and Books Call - Come and check out a library book to snuggle up with from our Autumnal display 🍂

06/10/2026

Our Black History Month display is up! Why not pop in and pick up a book by one of these talented authors.

These are our picks but we're always up for some recommendations!