Ewell Library@EwellLib
11 Oct 2025
Join us 2:30PM for The Include Choir hosting @worldsingingday on Sat 18 Oct!

The Include Choir is a group that welcomes people with & without learning disabilities.
World Singing Day is an organisation that aims to bring the joy of singing together to local communities.
Photograph of a girl holding an inflatable globe ball edited onto a white background with a blue border. Text on the page reads "The include Choir host World Singing Day Saturday 18th October Ewell Library". There is also a graphic of a clock showing half past two, and a text box underneath it saying "2:30PM". There is the include.org logo in the top right corner and the World Singing Day logo in the bottom right corner.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
6 Oct 2025
Spiders are hanging, ghosts are flying - it's #SpookySeason!

If you hear wailing from the shelves, it's probably just our librarians (…probably) 👻💀🕷🎃

Check out our fang-tastic #HalfTermActivities, from spooky Lego to boo-rilliant crafts! Please book at the Desk.
Photograph of a wooden desk with two computers, information posters, and a small plastic cauldron on it. The front of the desk is decorated with grey gauze resembling cobwebs with small plastic spiders stuck on it.Photograph of an orange activities flyer taped to a wooden table with plastic spiders scattered around it. Events include a Lego Laboratory Escape Room on Tuesday 28th at 2:30, a Creepy Coding Session on Wednesday 29th at 11:00, and Hocus Pocus Potion Making on Friday 31st at 10:00.
Photograph of a large fake spider hanging from a white wool web strung across a white foam wall. Photograph of a window with a black plastic ghost silhouette stuck to it. The ghost is surrounded by black paper bats, and there is a bat paper lantern hanging from the window handle.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
15 Sep 2025
Goodbye summer, hello autumn! 🍂

However you feel about this time of year, we've got a selection of books perfect for sitting at home with cosy jumpers, warm blankets, and hot chocolates ☕

#AutumnVibes #AutumnBooks
Photograph of a tall shelf of books with tiered shelves. A poster at the top of the shelf reads "Autumn Colours". Book titles include The Last House On Needless Street by Catriona Ward, The Boy Is Back by Meg Cabot, A Change of Circumstance by Susan Hill, and The House at Phantom Park by Graham Masterton.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
12 Sep 2025
Going back to school after the summer holidays can be challenging, but books are always there to make the transition a little easier. 🎒✏📚

Check out our amazing school-themed displays for both children and older readers!

#BackToSchool #Academia #BooksAboutSchool
Photograph of a large wooden book display with tiered shelves. A poster at the top of the display reads "Academia". Books on the display include All The Devils by Catelyn Wilson, Every Exquisite Thing by Laura Steven, Solitaire by Alice Oseman, One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus, The School For Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan, Blood of Hercules by Jasmine Mas, and Summer Half by Angela Thirkell.Photograph of a tall wooden book display with tiered shelves. A poster at the top of the shelf reads "Back2School". Books on the display include The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani, Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa by Jenny Nimmo, The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling, and The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
11 Sep 2025
Happy #BookClubDayUK!! 📚

Celebrate by checking out our #EwellLibraryYABookClub 📱📘Monthly on our Insta, it's a great way to encourage teens to read 🛋 All books are available on the Surrey Libraries Catalogue.

This month's book is Solitaire by Alice Oseman!

@readingagency
Photograph of purple chairs with decorative cushions around wooden coffee table in front of a large window. A sign on the window reads "Teen Hangout Area", and another sign promotes eBooks and e-Audiobooks available from the Surrey Libraries Catalogue. Shelves of books are visible on the left. A view of a patio with tables can be seen through the window. Photograph of the teen area with the noticeboard in the background and purple chairs with decorative cushions around wooden coffee table in the foreground. On the noticeboard leaflets promoting youth services as well as a poster for the Ewell Library Young Adult Book Club. On the window is a sign promoting eBooks and e-Audiobooks available from the Surrey Libraries Catalogue.
Photograph of a grey noticeboard with a poster saying "Teen Noticeboard" in a purple box against a yellow sunflower background pinned in the top right corner. Other signs include, leaflets promoting youth services, a poster promoting the Ewell Library Young Adult Book Club, and a yellow security notice saying "Do not leave bags/items unattended".Photograph of a hand holding the book Solitaire by Alice Oseman in a polaroid frame graphic in front of a white graphic book tile against a pink background. Text on polaroid reads “September Read!”.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
29 Aug 2025
Pebble's been busy picking out their back-to-school supplies! 🐧🎒

Notebooks, pencils, workbooks, pencil cases, even water bottles & lunch bags📓✏📏 So many good options to choose from!

See anything you like? All products are available for sale.

#Back2School #SchoolSupplies
Photograph of a circular coffee table in front of two purple chairs. Displayed on the table is a penguin toy surrounded by notebooks, workbooks, coloured pencils, a pencil case, a water bottle, & a drawstring bag. Photograph of a penguin toy holding a small red notebook with mackerel on it. In front of the notebook is a pot of coloured pencils with a dinosaur pattern & the lid off next to it. Next to the penguin is a notebook with penguins on it.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
27 Aug 2025
You probably already have a big enough TBR pile, but just in case, check out our Top Picks for Teens! 📚

Come down and search our in-shelf displays of new and popular Young Adult books - you're sure to find something you'll like! 📱🌻🛋

#BookRecommendations #YoungAdultBooks
Photograph of the edge of a set of shelves with books visible on them. There is a poster promoting "Top Picks for Teens", with book cover graphics of One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus, This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron, The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, and Hearstopper by Alice Oseman. Text underneath each book cover reads "Murder", "Fantasy", "Dystopia, and "Queer" respectively. Photograph of a shelf of books with the books angled with the covers facing outwards. Book titles include Kill Joy by Holly Jackson, The Butterfly Tattoo by Phillip Pullman, and As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh.
Photograph of a shelf of books with the books angled with the covers facing outwards. Book titles include Across the Scorched Sea by Jennifer Hayashi Danns, Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim, Baby Teeth by Meg Grehan, and Beautiful Broken Things by Sarah Barnard. Photograph of a shelf of books with the books angled with the covers facing outwards. Book titles include The Midnight Club by Christopher Pike, The Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood, Love Is For Losers by Wibke Brueggemann, and The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
25 Aug 2025
Join us on Friday 29 August at 3PM for a fun-filled afternoon with children’s author Chris Allen.

Expect giggles, stories, songs, stamps, and stickers 🥝🎶📚✨

Perfect for kids and families!

It’s totally FREE. Just drop in and join the fun!

#WhatsOnEpsom #SurreyLibrariesUK
A colourful poster advertising an author event at Ewell Library. At the top, bold white text reads “ewell library author event Chris Allen.” In the centre is the cover of Chris Allen’s book Kiwi the Flightless Bird & the Teaching of Acceptance, showing a cartoon kiwi bird with a backpack walking through a jungle. Surrounding the cover are playful bubble words: “singing”, “stickers”, and “stamps.” A circular photo of author Chris Allen smiling in front of bookshelves appears on the left. At the bottom, the event details are highlighted: “Friday, 29 August 3PM – Ewell Library, Bourne Hall, Spring Street, KT17 1UF.” Decorative elements include green leaves and a small illustrated kiwi bird. The overall design is bright, friendly, and child-focused.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
22 Aug 2025
Spend the summer flying with dragons with our new display of dragon-themed books - live your best fantasy dragon-riding dreams 🐉🔥

Books on the top two shelves are best for grown up readers, and books on the bottom two shelves are great for the eternal child!
Photograph of a wooden display shelf with four rows of books. Books on the top two shelves are for adult readers, and books on the bottom two shelves are for children. Book titles include Damsel by Evelyn Skye, When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill, Blood of Dragons by Robin Hobb, A Dance With Dragons: After the Feast by George R. R. Martin, A Dragon in The Library by Louie Stowell, The First Shadowdragon by Lee Newberry, How To Cheat a Dragon's Curse by Cressida Cowell, and The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
20 Aug 2025
Check out the books on our shelf end for non-fiction, thriller, and fiction recommendations 📙🔪🛋

Want a book but aren't sure where it is? The posters on the ends of our shelves have direction to all our genres and sections to help you know where to look ➡😊
Photograph of the end of a shelf. On the shelf is a poster with arrows pointing to the Thriller section on the right and the Non-fiction section on the left. Underneath the poster are two books in plastic holders. The books are Divine Might by Natalie Haynes and The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. The corners of the shelf are decorated with a paper magnifying glass and a bow made of red and white striped tape. Photograph of the end of a shelf. On the shelf is a poster with arrows pointing to the Fiction section on the left and the Non-fiction section on the right. Underneath the poster are two books in plastic holders. The books are The Bread The Devil Knead by Lisa Allen-Agostini and A Beginners Guide To Dying by Simon Boas.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
19 Aug 2025
Libraries aren't just good for books - we're also a hub of local information! 📰

Check out our Information Corner for leaflets on local theatres & events, government news, and health & wellbeing advice. We're here to support you 🤝
Photograph of four blue tub chairs around a small circular coffee table with a corner stand of leaflets behind them. Close up photograph of a corner stand with leaflets displayed in plastic holders. There is a corner of a blue tub chair in the close foreground.
Photograph of a stand displaying information leaflets in plastic holders. The leaflets include information on Support Services in Surrey, Supported Leaning Courses, and Healthwatch Surrey.Photograph of a stand displaying information leaflets in plastic holders. The leaflets include information on Cost of Living, Reading Well for Families and Reading Well for Dementia, and A Guide to Carers' Support in Surrey.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
11 Aug 2025
Celebrate readers of all abilities with our new and improved Easy Reads section! 📚

Look in this section to find dyslexia friendly books, children's Large Print books, and Little Gem books - simply follow the yellow dots 💛⭐
Photograph of a row of shelves under a sign that reads "Easy Reads!". The books on the top two shelves have yellow dot stickers on the spine denoting them as part of the Easy Reads section. In the middle of the top shelf are a set of A4 leaflets with information on dyslexia and dyslexia friendly books.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
10 Aug 2025
Thank you to our intergenerational Crafternoon goers who come every Friday from 2PM! 🧵🧶✏

And thanks to everyone taking part in the @libsconnected survey, helping highlight the powerful social benefits of libraries.

#SurreyLibrariesUK #WhereItHappens
Photograph of a group of adults and one child sitting at a long wooden table doing a variety of different crafts. On the table, there are coloured balls of wool and other various art supplies.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
9 Aug 2025
Nothing says "I had a great time at the library" like a bouquet of craft flowers 💐

Another great Saturday craft session making lollipop stick bouquets inspired by this year's #SummerReadingChallenge theme - Story Garden!

Join us every Sat @ 11AM for our kids' craft club🎨🖌
Photograph of two bouquets of crafted flowers on a wooden table. The stems are green lollipop sticks that are tied together at the bottom, with large paper leaves in different shades of green and crushed tissue paper flowers in shades of pink and purple.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
8 Aug 2025
Got a budding inventor at home? Bring their curiosity to life at our #STEM craft workshop at Ewell Library!

Kids aged 7+ will get hands-on building their very own motorized electric car –learning through fun and experimentation.
#WhatsOnEpsom
A promotional poster for a STEM workshop at Ewell Library. At the top, a photo shows three children engaged in a science activity. Large text reads “STEM at the Library.” Below, the poster invites children aged 7+ to a workshop where they will make a motorized electric car. Key details: Saturday 16 August, 3PM at Ewell Library, Bourne Hall. Booking required, £3 per child. The poster includes a photo of the motorized car craft and contact information at the bottom.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
8 Aug 2025
Our #SummerReadingChallenge2025 tree just keeps growing! 🌳
We added a new side to accommodate all the children taking part - let's hope we continue to grow new flowers and leaves to cover the second side 🌸🍃

There's still time to sign up at your local library!

@readingagency
Photograph of paper mural depicting a large brown tree, green grass at the bottom, and a small sun in the top left corner on either side of a tall triangular frame. The frame is decorated with paper butterflies of various sizes. One side of the mural is covered in paper flowers and leaves, with each one representing a different child participation in the Summer Reading Challenge. The other side is bare waiting to be populated with leaves and flowers. Photograph of paper mural depicting a large brown tree and green grass at the bottom. The mural is covered in paper butterflies around the frame.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
7 Aug 2025
They say don't judge a book by it's cover, but what about by it's sprayed edges? 📚✨

Go on a blind date with one of our Young Adult books by picking one based on the colour of it's pages! 🎨🌈
Photograph of shelves of books. The middle shelf has every other book with the pages facing out to reveal coloured pages. The sprayed edges alternate between black and red, with another with a cracked glass pattern.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
6 Aug 2025
Happy #Playday2025 !!

This year's theme is #SpacesForPlay, and what better space than a library. We've got board games, puzzles & Lego! 🧩

Come along on Thursdays at 15:30 to join our Lego club, or Saturdays at 14:30 to play chess against like-minded enthusiasts ♟️
Photograph of board games, including Hedbanz, Scrabble, and Battleship, displayed on a black trolley.Photograph of a selection of jigsaw puzzles displayed on a long wooden table.
Photograph of a red tub filled with Duplo Lego blocks on a wooden table. Other blocks are arranged on the table in front of the tub.
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
1 Aug 2025
Celebrate #SouthAsianHeritageMonth with our display of South Asian fiction and non-fiction books!

This year, we're exploring the theme #RootsToRoutes, exploring the rich journey of growth, and the evolving connections we make through generations. 🌳📖

@SAHM_UK
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Ewell Library@EwellLib
28 Jul 2025
💻👾🚀 Calling all future tech whizzes! Join our Ewell Library coding workshops for ages 11+—learn real-world skills in a fun, friendly space.

Spaces available on 6th August at 10:30am & 20th August at 10:30am!

#EwellLibrary #KidsWhoCode
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