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Tolworth Library - Activities and Events

IT sessions

Date   Time   Course Title   Course Information  
Friday 23 July -13 August   9.45-11.45 am   Its Never Too Late to Learn   This 4 week basics course covers using a mouse, the Internet and Microsoft word £24.  
Wednesday 4 August   9.45-11.45 am   Tables and Borders   Learn to use Tables and Borders in Microsoft Word £3  
Wednesday 18 August   9.45-11.45 am   Mailmerge   Learn to create a mailing list in Microsoft Word £6  
Friday 20 August   9.45-11.45 am   Managing Files and Folders   A follow on course allowing you to learn how to tidy up and organise your PC. Tickets £3.  
Friday 10 September   9.45-11.45 am   Intro to Internet   Basic Internet taster £1.50  
Friday 17 September   9.45-11.45 am   Intro to Word   Basic Word taster £1.50  
Friday 24 September   9.45-11.45   Intro to Excel   Beginners Excel course £3  

On Wednesdays from the 15 September the IT room will be closed between 1.30-3.00 pm for 6 weeks for a Facebook course for people with Learning disabilities.

IT courses must be booked in advance as spaces are limited. All course charges are non-transferable and non-refundable. If you have any queries regarding these sessions please contact Alex Webb 020 8547 6472  alex.webb@rbk.kingston.gov.uk.

School Holiday Activities

Every Wednesday at 10:30 am Rhyme and Storytime for Under-Fives Free event.

Tuesday 27 July 10-5 pm ‘Space Hop’ Craft Activities Free event, drop in.

Tuesday 26 August Scrapbook your Family Holiday Family event.

Regular events

Councillors Advice Sessions


Councillor Richard Hudson and Councillor Michael Burden of Alexandra Ward hold a Councillors' Surgery at Tolworth Library every second Saturday of the month from 10am until 11am.
No appointment is necessary. Please come along if you have any problems or questions relating to council services, or just come in for a chat.

Back to Work Workshops (free)

These sessions runs on the first and third Thursday of the month from 2.15 pm to 3.45 pm. Tolworth IT Suite are running sessions to help any unemployed people who want to use the facilities to help them get back to work. We are offering opportunities for:

  • IT training and certification
  • Help with producing a CV
  • Searching on line for jobs
  • Downloading job applications
  • Applying for jobs online
  • Basic Skills training

Tamil Reading Group

On the second Saturday of the month during term time. Please contact the library for more details.

Free Rhyme and Storytime sessions

Wednesday 10.30 am to 11.15 am Rhyme and Storytime for under fives with simple crafts.

Youth Reading Group

Are you aged 12 to 16? Do you love reading? If so then come along to Tolworth Library and join in discussion of your favourite reads and authors and recommend books to each other.
We meet at the library monthly on Tuesday evenings from 5.30pm to 6.30pm.
It's very relaxed and good fun and we'd love to see you there.

Homework Club

This is held each Wednesday in term-time from 4pm to 5.15pm with a children's librarian and the IT officer on hand to help with any queries.

IT Suite

Tolworth Library has a dedicated IT suite.

History of Tolworth Community Library

The library is conveniently located among the shops and a few doors away from the Broadway Bar, with metered parking outside the door or at the nearby public car park (by Marks and Spencers), free parking for one hour. Bus routes stop almost outside the door and it is a short walk to the mainline Tolworth railway station. The library has a public toilet which is suitable for disabled users.

 
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