23rd May 2022

Location: Leamington Library, Royal Pump Rooms, Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4AA.

Time: 10:00 - 14:00

A welcome to Warwickshire for families of all nationalities new to the county.

Cost: Free

Warwickshire County Council Library and Information Service is teaming up with Warwick District Council, Rugby Borough Council and partners to hold Welcome to Warwickshire events to families of all nationalities new to the county.

The event's aim is to ensure that all are welcomed to Warwickshire with the opportunity to access to lots of information and advice. Families or individuals participating will have the chance to:

  • Visit information stands for friendly advice from a range of agencies and services including Warwickshire Police, Fire and Rescue, Citizens Advice, Family Information Service and Health Service plus helpful information to take away
  • Find out about the wonderful range of services provided by libraries, including an amazing range of books, e-books and magazines, digital services, computer access, events, information and learning for children and young adults, reading groups and music and drama collections
  • Join the library and become a member
  • Listen to a Welcome to Warwickshire Poem – written by Warwickshire Libraries’ Young Poet Laureate Daniel Wale
  • Attend activities including Lego Club, Story Time, Rhymes and Let’s Make for little ones in our children’s areas in the libraries as well as craft activities
  • Enjoy tea, coffee and refreshments
  • Engage with cultural entertainment and displays

The event is free of charge and there is no need to book in advance.

Further details can be found at Warwickshire County Council website - A warm welcome to Warwickshire.