It's our 10th Anniversary as a community library this October and we are hosting a series of celebratory events throughout the year incl. our annual scarecrow trail, a special 10th birthday raffle and a tea party for volunteers, past and present in October. We are also running a family village trail, maps available for £2 with clues that guide you around the village - answers and refreshments available back at the library!
To enter a scarecrow for our 2025 Rothley Village Scarecrow Trail on 20th and 21st September 2025 - you can complete this online registration form http://form.jotform.com/251656792851064 or pop into the library during opening hours and ask for a paper form.
Easyfundraising! it's easy to sign up, you just have to nominate us as your chosen charity, the online retailer then pays a small % of items purchased to us. Most major retailers take part. For more information you can use this link How it Works | Easyfundraising
Mon 14:30 -16:30 | Tue 14:30-16:30 | Wed 14:30- 16:30 | Thur 10am-12pm and 14:30-16:30| Fri Closed | Sat 10:00 - 14:00 | Sun Closed
Upcoming Events
Children’s Crafts
Children's craft sessions are running every Saturday morning during the Summer Reading Challenge - no need to book, just pop along - £1 donation per child towards running costs of the library.
Lego Club
Come along and create! We have lots of Lego to play with and refreshments are available. All welcome - no need to book. £1 suggested donation per child towards the running costs of the library.
Children’s Crafts
Every Wednesday afternoon during the summer holidays, an arts and crafts session will be held at the library. Come along and enjoy some creativity. It's only £1 which includes a drink and biscuit. All monies go towards supporting the library.
Mug & Mingle
Every Thursday morning we hold an open coffee morning - all welcome. Why not come along and enjoy a friendly welcome. Hot drinks and biscuits with free refills are available for £1.00. All monies go towards supporting the library.
Children’s Crafts
Children's craft sessions are running every Saturday morning during the Summer Reading Challenge - no need to book, just pop along - £1 donation per child towards running costs of the library.
Children’s Crafts
Every Wednesday afternoon during the summer holidays, an arts and crafts session will be held at the library. Come along and enjoy some creativity. It's only £1 which includes a drink and biscuit. All monies go towards supporting the library.
Rothley Book Group
The book group meets once a month on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 7-8pm at the library. All are welcome. Just pop along or ask at the library for further details. A list of books selected for 2025 are displayed on a noticeboard near the large tables.
In August the group are reading the 'Convenience Store Woman' by Sayaka Murate & Ginny Talley. Keiko is 36 years old. She's never had a boyfriend and she's been working in the same supermarket for 18 years. Keiko's family and friends wonder why she will not get married. Keiko knows what makes her happy and will not let anyone get between her and the convenience store...
Mug & Mingle
Every Thursday morning we hold an open coffee morning - all welcome. Why not come along and enjoy a friendly welcome. Hot drinks and biscuits with free refills are available for £1.00. All monies go towards supporting the library.
Children’s Crafts
Children's craft sessions are running every Saturday morning during the Summer Reading Challenge - no need to book, just pop along - £1 donation per child towards running costs of the library.