Events and activities at Egham Library

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Special events

Wellbeing session

Saturday 25 January, from 3pm to 3.30pm.

Low impact stretches. Movement. Relax. Meditate. Enjoy the moment.

Suitable for adults 18+.

Free to attend.

Drop in session. No need to book.

Children's board games

Come and have some fun with Runnymede Board Games Club.

Thursday 20 February, from 2pm to 4pm

Suitable for children aged 6 years to 13 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Free drop in session, no booking required

Pebble rhymetime and storytime

Pebble rhymetime

  • Every Thursday from 10.30am until 11am
  • Every Saturday from 11am until 11.30am

No booking required.

Storytime

Every Wednesday from 10.30am to 11am.

No booking required. Suitable for children 5 years and under.

Afternoon storytime

Every Wednesday, from 3.45pm to 4.15pm.

No booking required. Suitable for children aged 4 to 9 years old.

Reading groups

Adult groups

Egham Library Reading group

Meets Tuesdays from 2.30pm until 3.30pm. Next meeting:

  • 14 January
  • 11 February
  • 11 March
  • 15 April
  • 13 May
  • 10 June
  • 8 July
  • 12 August
  • 9 September
  • 14 October
  • 11 November
  • 9 December

Please contact the library for further information.

Read and Review Book group

Meets Tuesdays from 10.30am until 11am. Next meeting: 7 January.

Spaces available. Please speak to a member of staff in the library if you would like to join this group.

Teen Reading group

Meets monthly on Tuesdays from 4pm until 4.45pm.

On the following dates:

  • 4 February
  • 4 March
  • 1 April

Suitable for ages 12 to 16.

Junior Chatterbooks group

Meets monthly on Tuesdays from 4pm until 4.45pm.

On the following dates:

  • 21 January 2025
  • 18 February
  • 18 March
  • 22 April

The junior group has spaces available for children aged from 8 to 11 years. New members are welcome, please speak to a member of staff in the library.

Find out more about reading groups in Surrey libraries.

Other events

Chat and craft reading friends group

Every Tuesday 10am until 12 noon

Come and join our friendly group to work on your current craft project while chatting, reading and sharing stories.
We use reading to start everyone talking! Helping people to meet new friends and have fun with the aim of combatting loneliness and social isolation.

Everyone is welcome, please speak to a member of library staff for more information.

Meet the beat

Come and speak with your local policing team at Egham Library on Tuesdays from 10am to 12 noon. Upcoming dates:

  • 14 January 2025
  • 11 February
  • 11 March
  • 8 April
  • 20 May
  • 17 June

Boards, cards and dice evenings

First Tuesday of the month from 7pm until 9pm.

A social event for adults who enjoy playing board, card and dice games. Free to attend.

Lego club.

Saturday from 3pm to 4pm on the following dates:

  • 25 January
  • 15 February
  • 22 February
  • 22 March
  • 29 March

Cost £1 per child.

Suitable for children age 5+. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Drop in session, no need to book.

Junior craft club

Saturdays from 2pm to 3pm on the following dates:

  • 1 February: Sewing activity
  • 8 February: Weaving activity
  • 1 March: Salt dough modelling
  • 8 March: Papier mâché modelling

Suitable for children aged 6 and above, Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cost £1 per child.

Drop in sessions, no booking required.

Chess club

Every Saturday from 10am until 11am

Suitable for ages 7 to 11 who have an understanding of the rules of Chess and are able to play.

Parents are required to stay in the library during sessions. The event is free, however, spaces are limited and a waiting list system will be in place so booking is essential.

To make a booking or request more information please ask in the library or email egham.library@surreycc.gov.uk.

Egham library coffee morning

Every Friday, from 10.30am to 12 noon.

Come and meet new people and enjoy a chat over a cup of coffee or tea.

No need to book. Admission free.

Digital Buddy

Every Thursday 10am to 12 noon.

The session is a Drop In, however slots can be booked in advance if needed. Please speak to member of library staff for more details.

Please see our Digital Buddy page for more information and to find out which libraries currently offer a Digital Buddy service.


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