What’s On at Holsworthy Library – November
• Entertainment on Your Mobile Device, Monday 3rd – 2:30pm-4:30pm. Free (please book via Learn Devon on 01392 384094)
• Bounce & Rhyme, Thursday 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th – 2:15pm-2:45pm
• Photography for Wellbeing, Thursday 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th – 11am-1pm. Free to attend but limited places – please book with library staff.
• Fun Creative Writing Sessions for Children (7-14 years old), Saturday 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th – 10:30-11:30. £2 per session, for more information and to book please see library staff .
• Winter Wellness with Diana Lee, Saturday 8th – 2pm. Please book via Eventbrite or with library staff.
• Lloyds Bank Community Banking, Monday 10th & 24th – 2pm-4pm. Free drop in sessions.
• Come along and speak to the Healthwatch Devon Champions for support and Guidance on local health and social care and to share your experiences with them, Monday 17th – 2pm-4pm
• Lets Create: Block Print Bunting! Saturday 22nd – 2pm-4pm . Family friendly workshop suitable for ages 5+ . Free to attend but donations welcome. Limited places, please book with library staff.
• Gardening Cuppa & Chat, Wednesday 26th – 2pm-3pm. Everyone welcome.
• Self Service Baby Weigh. Every Thursday 1pm-4pm
• Lego and games for children. Every Saturday – 10am-12pm
Holsworthy Library
There are lots of exciting things happening at your local library. In addition to a great range of books you can use your library membership to access free eBooks and audiobooks via the Borrowbox app. We also have free public computers and Wi-Fi as well as printing, copying and scanning facilities. It is free to join the library, and we are a friendly, welcoming space open to all. Free hot drinks are available, and people are encouraged to use the library as a place to relax, work and socialise as well as to find their next great read!
For children, the library offers weekly Bounce and Rhyme sessions, a Saturday Club, craft activities and stories during the holidays as well as the popular Secret Book Quest and Libro’s Friends reading schemes.
We regularly host a Lloyds Community Banker, evening talks and other events so keep an eye out for posters or on our social media and website.
Holsworthy Library is part of Libraries Unlimited, a charity bringing ideas, imagination, creativity and knowledge to enrich lives and build thriving communities.
01409 253514
holsworthy.library@librariesunlimited.org.uk
www.discover.librariesunlimited.org.uk
Holsworthy Library on Facebook and Instagram
Opening Hours:
Monday 2pm-5pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10am-6pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Friday Closed
Saturday 10am-1pm
Sunday Closed
Remembrance Day Parade – Road Closure Notice
Remembrance Parade – Sunday 9th November 2025
Holsworthy Remembrance Parade to take place on Sunday 9th November 2025
To participate in the parade assemble in the Square, Holsworthy at 14:30 for a 14:45 start.
The Parade will commence at 14:45 and continue from the Square, right along Bodmin Street to the Methodist Chapel.
After arriving at the Methodist Chapel the Remembrance service will commence at 15:00.
The parade will continue to the War Memorial outside St Peter & St Paul’s church where the wreath laying will commence.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
What’s On at Holsworthy Library – November
• Entertainment on Your Mobile Device, Monday 3rd – 2:30pm-4:30pm. Free (please book via Learn Devon on 01392 384094)
• Bounce & Rhyme, Thursday 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th – 2:15pm-2:45pm
• Photography for Wellbeing, Thursday 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th – 11am-1pm. Free to attend but limited places – please book with library staff.
• Fun Creative Writing Sessions for Children (7-14 years old), Saturday 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th – 10:30-11:30. £2 per session, for more information and to book please see library staff .
• Winter Wellness with Diana Lee, Saturday 8th – 2pm. Please book via Eventbrite or with library staff.
• Lloyds Bank Community Banking, Monday 10th & 24th – 2pm-4pm. Free drop in sessions.
• Come along and speak to the Healthwatch Devon Champions for support and Guidance on local health and social care and to share your experiences with them, Monday 17th – 2pm-4pm
• Lets Create: Block Print Bunting! Saturday 22nd – 2pm-4pm . Family friendly workshop suitable for ages 5+ . Free to attend but donations welcome. Limited places, please book with library staff.
• Gardening Cuppa & Chat, Wednesday 26th – 2pm-3pm. Everyone welcome.
• Self Service Baby Weigh. Every Thursday 1pm-4pm
• Lego and games for children. Every Saturday – 10am-12pm
Holsworthy Library
There are lots of exciting things happening at your local library. In addition to a great range of books you can use your library membership to access free eBooks and audiobooks via the Borrowbox app. We also have free public computers and Wi-Fi as well as printing, copying and scanning facilities. It is free to join the library, and we are a friendly, welcoming space open to all. Free hot drinks are available, and people are encouraged to use the library as a place to relax, work and socialise as well as to find their next great read!
For children, the library offers weekly Bounce and Rhyme sessions, a Saturday Club, craft activities and stories during the holidays as well as the popular Secret Book Quest and Libro’s Friends reading schemes.
We regularly host a Lloyds Community Banker, evening talks and other events so keep an eye out for posters or on our social media and website.
Holsworthy Library is part of Libraries Unlimited, a charity bringing ideas, imagination, creativity and knowledge to enrich lives and build thriving communities.
01409 253514
holsworthy.library@librariesunlimited.org.uk
www.discover.librariesunlimited.org.uk
Holsworthy Library on Facebook and Instagram
Opening Hours:
Monday 2pm-5pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10am-6pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Friday Closed
Saturday 10am-1pm
Sunday Closed
Remembrance Parade – Sunday 9th November 2025
Holsworthy Remembrance Parade to take place on Sunday 9th November 2025
To participate in the parade assemble in the Square, Holsworthy at 14:30 for a 14:45 start.
The Parade will commence at 14:45 and continue from the Square, right along Bodmin Street to the Methodist Chapel.
After arriving at the Methodist Chapel the Remembrance service will commence at 15:00.
The parade will continue to the War Memorial outside St Peter & St Paul’s church where the wreath laying will commence.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
What’s On at Holsworthy Library – October
• Bounce & Rhyme, Thursday 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd – 2:15pm-2:45pm
• Lloyds Bank Community Banking, Monday 13th & 27th – 2pm-4pm. Free drop in sessions.
• Family History Session for Families! Saturday 4th – 10:30am-12:30pm Limited places, please book with library staff
• Using Email on Your Mobile Device, Monday 6th – 2:30pm-4:30pm. Free (please book via Learn Devon on 01392 384094).
• Effective Dog Communication: Talk with Rebecca Hanlon, Thursday 9th – 7pm. Free to attend but please book via Eventbrite or with
library staff. Donations welcome on the night.
• Travel Planning With Your Mobile Device, Monday 20th – 2:30pm-4:30pm. Free (please book via Learn Devon on 01392 384094)
• Gardening Cuppa & Chat, Wednesday 29th – 2pm-3pm. Everyone welcome.
• Half Term Children’s Book Sale, Saturday 25th-Saturday 1st Oct.
• Bring your sow & grow pumpkin in – Monday 27th 2pm-5pm
• Board Games, Biscuits and Craft – Wednesday 29th – 11am-4pm
• Lego Challenge Day – Thursday 30th 11am-4pm
• Fancy Dress Swap Clothes Rail – all month during opening hours.
• Lego and games for children. Every Saturday – 10am-12
Holsworthy Library
There are lots of exciting things happening at your local library. In addition to a great range of books you can use your library membership to access free eBooks and audiobooks via the Borrowbox app. We also have free public computers and Wi-Fi as well as printing, copying and scanning facilities. It is free to join the library, and we are a friendly, welcoming space open to all. Free hot drinks are available, and people are encouraged to use the library as a place to relax, work and socialise as well as to find their next great read!
For children, the library offers weekly Bounce and Rhyme sessions, a Saturday Club, craft activities and stories during the holidays as well as the popular Secret Book Quest and Libro’s Friends reading schemes.
We regularly host a Lloyds Community Banker, evening talks and other events so keep an eye out for posters or on our social media and website.
Holsworthy Library is part of Libraries Unlimited, a charity bringing ideas, imagination, creativity and knowledge to enrich lives and build thriving communities.
01409 253514
holsworthy.library@librariesunlimited.org.uk
www.discover.librariesunlimited.org.uk
Holsworthy Library on Facebook and Instagram
Opening Hours:
Monday 2pm-5pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10am-6pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Friday Closed
Saturday 10am-1pm
Sunday Closed
Holsworthy Christmas Market
Trade at Holsworthy’s Christmas Market!
We’re excited to invite stallholders to be part of our Christmas Market & Switch-On Event on 29th November 2025 in Holsworthy Square.
Limited spaces available, so don’t miss out on this festive opportunity to showcase your goods to holiday shoppers!
🕒 Event Time: 4pm – 8pm
📍 Location: Holsworthy Square
Book your stall now! Spaces are filling up fast, so secure your spot today.
Contact Holsworthy Town Council:
Phone: 01409 253 312
Email: townclerk@holsworthytowncouncil.gov.uk
Free Defibrillator Training Sessions
Join us for this FREE Defibrillator training session and for the community!
South Western Ambulance Service are hosting two sessions for everyone:
Session 1: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Session 2: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Holsworthy Market Hall, Pannier Market, Holsworthy, EX22 6DL
This training is open to all – no prior experience needed. Learn how to use a defibrillator and perform essential life-saving steps in an emergency.
⚡ Don’t miss this opportunity to build vital skills and help keep our community safe!
