Joan Stephens Former Women’s Editor and Features Writer for the Leicester Mercury Reminiscing with Leicestershire celebrities Journalist Joan Stephens met many famous people, both local and national, over the course of her career with the Leicester Mercury.
Stephen Butt Our very own local Historian and author British Retail and the men who shaped it Discover the men and women behind the big brands that began in Leicestershire, including Wilko, Currys PCWorld, Dunelm Mills and George.
The Family History Workshop can help you in your quest to find out about your family history – how to start, where to look and try to help you find answers
Enjoy reading and want to meet others with a similar love of books? Then join our friendly reading group, led by Carolyn, and spend an evening relaxing in our library talking all things books. The group meets on the first Thursday of the month 7 – 8pm £2.50 (including refreshments)
Do you enjoy knitting? Do you want to meet others and share ideas? Come and join this friendly group Alternate Monday afternoons 2 – 4pm Only £2 (including refreshments)
Every Monday from 4.45 – 5.30pm we have a chess expert on hand to teach youngsters how to play chess. Could you have a potential Grand Master in the family? Only £1 per child
This popular group is held every Friday morning from 10 till 10.30 Let your little ones enjoy a singalong or a story For under 5s and only £1 per child
