Monthly Library Special Events
November 2025
| Event | Details | Date | Time | Venue | Booking Information | Ages |
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| Little Jams: Bloom and Bond | As part of its soft launch, Arts Outburst will host Little Jams — a series of relaxed singing sessions at some libraries across Thurrock during the library's regular rhyme times. | Friday 21 November | 10:30am to 11am | Belhus Library |
No booking required Free event |
Parents and babies/toddlers |
| Story Corner: Autumn Silhouette Painting | A special National Tree Week celebration edition for our fortnightly Saturday Stroy Corner. Reading Bothered By Bugs by Emily Gravett and making an autumn silhouette painting using natural materials | Saturday 22 November | 10:30am to 11:30am | Grays Library |
No booking required Free event |
Families |
| Mini Makes and Tall Tales: Autumn Silhouette Painting | A special National Tree Week celebration edition for our regular weekly Mini Makes and Tall Tales. Reading Maisy loves trees by Lucy Cousins and making an autumn silhouette painting using natural materials | Tuesday 25 November | 10am to 10:45am | Grays Library |
No booking required Free event |
Parents and under 5's |
| National Tree Week Story time and craft | Make a leaf crown to celebrate National Tree Week | Tuesday 25 November | 3:30pm to 4:00pm | Chadwell Library |
Booking required Free event |
Families |
| Tilbury's Circus of Skills Family Day | Join a fun family day with Tilbury Library. Learn new skills and tricks with Infinity Circus. Funded by Thames Freeport for the Tilbury Library and Hub extended hours project. There is also a raffle prize to win a reburbished laptop from Every Child Online and a refurbished bike from Forward Motion Cycle Hub. | Saturday 29 November | 10am to 3pm |
Tilbury Community Association Banquesting Hall, Civic Square |
No Booking required Free event |
Families. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult |
| Little Jams: Bloom and Bond | Arts Outburst will host Little Jams — a relaxed singing sessions - at Tilbury Library's Circus of Skills Family Day. | Saturday 29 November | 10am to 2pm | Tilbury Community Assosciation Banqueting Hall, Civic Square, Tilbury RM18 8AA |
No booking required Free event |
Parents and babies/toddlers |
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December 2025 |
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| Event | Details | Date | Time | Venue | Booking Information | Ages |
| Literary Lunch | Join us for a chat about books, food and cooking. Bring your own lunch. Free hot drinks provided. | Wednesday 3 December | 12pm to 2pm | Belhus Library |
Booking essential Free event |
Adults |
| Literary Lunch | Join us for a chat about books, food and cooking. Bring your own lunch. Free hot drinks provided. | Monday 8 December | 11am to 1pm | Chadwell Library |
Booking essential Free event |
Adults |
| Literary Lunch | Join us for a chat about books, food and cooking. Bring your own lunch. Free hot drinks provided. | Tuesday 9 December | 12pm to 2pm | Grays Library |
Booking essential Free event |
Adults |
| Literary Lunch | Join us for a chat about books, food and cooking. Bring your own lunch. Free hot drinks provided. | Thursday 11 December | 12:30pm to 2:30pm | Tilbury Library |
Booking essential Free event |
Adults |
| Literary Lunch | Join us for a chat about books, food and cooking. Bring your own lunch. Free hot drinks provided. | Friday 12 December | 12pm to 2pm | Corringham Library |
Booking essential Free event |
Adults |
| Children's Christmas Event | Christmas storytime and craft | Monday 22 December | 2pm to 3pm | Belhus Library |
No booking required Free event |
Families |
| Children's Christmas Event | Christmas storytime and craft | Tuesday 23 December | 2pm to 3pm | Aveley Library |
No booking required Free event |
Families |
| Children's Christmas Event | Christmas storytime and craft | Monday 23 December |
10:30am to 11:30am |
Tilbury Library |
No booking required Free event |
Families |
| Children's Christmas Event | Winter craft event | Tuesday 30 December | 10:30am to 11:30am | Tilbury Library |
No booking required Free event |
Families |