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Exeter Library
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A warm hello from us all! We are a Libraries Unlimited library in the cathedral city of Exeter, Devon, UK. A cultural and community hub in the city. Events at http://linktr.ee/exeterlibrary. RTs not endorsements.
🎲 Free role playing game sessions at Exeter Library!⚔️

Role-Up! runs every other Sunday (next one 16th Nov) from 12PM. Come and play a variety of fun & fantastical role playing games from Dungeons and Dragons to Call of Cthulhu, and more! Led by Gideon the Old Wyvern. Free drop-in.
November 14, 2025 at 12:19 PM
🎁 The Present Factory 🎁

Make your own pocket-sized present puppets with puppetry company, Baby Panda. Make, decorate, & perform your very own tiny puppet show in this free drop-in workshop.

🕚 11am – 12.30pm, Sat 22 Nov
📍 Exeter Library, Children’s Library
FREE • Drop-in • Ages 3+
November 12, 2025 at 12:09 PM
🎭 Little Terror at Exeter Library 🗣️

We're so excited for the English Touring Opera's Little Terror later this month! Here's a few snaps from rehearsals. Enjoy an adventure-filled family opera, made with and for Learning Disabled audiences! 

📅 Sun Nov 23 - 3-4pm
📍 Exeter Library
November 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The #LibraryLates returns this December! 🎶🎨

Featuring a Silent Disco, live music from Saff Juno, quirky Christmas decorations to craft, demos from the FabLab, and lots more in store.

📆 FRI 05 DEC - 19:00 - 21:00
🎫 £6 / £9 (plus booking fee) - 18+ only
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
November 10, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🎭 Theatre in the Library: When Christmas Went Crackers 🎅

Baby Panda and Theatre Kazzooey present a fabulous festive feast of stunning puppetry, riotous humour and magnificent music for everyone from 3+

📅 Wed 17 - Sat 20 Dec
⏲️ 10.30am and 1.30pm
🎫 www.ticketsource.co....
November 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
🎶 Beautiful classical music at Exeter Library 🎶

Join us for a exquisite afternoon of music, community, & goodwill at our Charity Lunchtime Concert: With Good Wishes - featuring arias, duets, piano music & singers from the Exeter Opera Group.

Sat 6 Dec 14:00 - 15:00
FREE - www.eventbrite.co.uk...
November 6, 2025 at 12:11 PM
🎶 FREE Classical Concerts for Kids at Exeter Library! 🎶

Join Duo Tutti on the last Friday of every month at 10:30am for a fun, interactive classical concert – perfect for pre-schoolers, but children of all ages (& their grown-ups!) are very welcome!

Free drop-in at 10.30am. Next one Fri 28 Nov
November 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🎭The Joy of Improv at Exeter Library🎭

If you’ve never tried improv before, this is your moment. Join us for a relaxed & playful session featuring a variety of fun games & exercises.

📅 Sun 23rd Nov, 1:30-3 PM
📍 Rougemont Room
🎫 Info & bookings here: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
November 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
📚 New books! 📚

Take a look at some of the new titles heading to libraries in Devon this November - including a new entry into the Jack Reacher series, and a new memoir by Anthony Hopkins...
November 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
💃The Over 60s Disco returns - NEXT Friday 7th Nov🕺

Timeless tunes, stocked bar, and some good, good, good; good vibrations 🎶. Come and boogie amongst the books.

📅 Fri 7th Nov, 7.15-9.15pm
📍 Exeter Library
🎫 From £3: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 31, 2025 at 12:13 PM
NEXT MONDAY

💻 Free Digital Skills Drop-ins 🖱️

Barclays & Exeter Library are teaming up to deliver monthly digital life skills drop-in sessions.

Next one: Mon 3rd Nov - filling out online forms
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
October 30, 2025 at 12:06 PM
📚 The Exeter Library Book Group 📚

Love chatting about the latest popular reads? Come along to our relaxed, friendly bookish meet-up in the Rougemont Room at Exeter Library 💬

Thursdays:
6 & 20 Nov, 4 & 18 Dec from 5.45 - 6.45pm
Free drop-in, 18+ only
October 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🎶 🎭 A quick update to our events schedule bringing us up to early December. Lots of exciting events going on, especially in the next couple of days!

#LoveLibraries
October 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
👨‍🦲🐕 Bring Wallace & Gromit to life in 3D across Exeter Library with an interactive, family augmented reality trail experience!

Download the All Systems Go app, scan the images around the library and watch it come to life on your phone. Available now until 30th October.
October 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
We had so much fun at the library's Fantasy Con recently. Thank you to everyone who took part, came along, and made it such a great time. We had sword fighting, cosplay, role playing games, all kinds of vendors, and of course, Batman and Robin. Roll on next year!
October 20, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🔦 STORIES IN THE DARK 📖

Exeter Library joins forces with storytelling powerhouse The Crick Crack Club to step out of time and into a moment of wild uncertainty... stories told in absolute darkness! 18+

📅 Thu 13 Nov - 19:45
🎫 Tickets £10 - www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
💻 Free Digital Skills Drop-ins 🖱️

Barclays & Exeter Library are teaming up to deliver monthly digital life skills drop-in sessions.

These sessions will run on the first Monday of the month, 11:00AM – 12:30 PM in the Rougemont Room at Exeter Library.

Next one 3rd Nov - Filling out online forms
October 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
The #LibraryLates returns this December! 🎶🎨

Featuring a Silent Disco, live music from Saff Juno, quirky Christmas decorations to craft, demos from the FabLab, and lots more in store.

📆 FRI 05 DEC - 19:00 - 21:00
🎫 £6 / £9 (plus booking fee) - 18+ only
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 15, 2025 at 11:11 AM
✍️ NEW regular creative writing session at Exeter Library ✍️

The Writer's Circle: Peer to Peer Feedback & Support - a relaxed monthly peer-to-peer feedback group open to writers of every genre & experience.

📚 Once a month on a Tues, 5–6pm
📍 Exeter Library
🎫 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM
🚨 All of the ticketed events for StoryFest have ALREADY sold out!

But don’t worry — there’s still loads of FREE drop-in fun happening this Oct Half Term👇

✨ Interactive AR Trail (from 18 Oct)
✨ Crafty family drop-in session
✨ Wallace & Gromit Movie Marathon

More info: linktr.ee/exeterlibr...
October 13, 2025 at 11:03 AM
💃The Over 60s Disco returns - Friday 7th Nov🕺

Timeless tunes, stocked bar, and some good, good, good; good vibrations 🎶. Come and boogie amongst the books.

📅 Fri 7th Nov, 7.15-9.15pm
📍 Exeter Library
🎫 From £3: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
✨TOMORROW
The Ocean Can Be a Bridge – Frederick Douglass in Exeter.

Step into 1846 and witness Frederick Douglass’s historic visit to Exeter. This immersive drama + film performance explores the fiery debates within the abolitionist movement.

📅 Fri 10 Oct 🕖 19:00–20:30
www.ticketsource.co....
October 9, 2025 at 11:04 AM
🗣️ Stanzas in the Stacks 📚

Did you know that we have a richly varied poetry selection in our stacks? There are thousands of volumes down there, containing millions of verses.

Take a look at some of our more unusual and noteworthy poetic editions here: exeterlibrary.blogsp...
October 8, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🎷🎄 It’s our favourite yearly tradition… The brilliant Exeter Jazz Orchestra is back at Exeter Library on Sat 13 Dec, with yet another Swinging night of jazz classics and Christmas crackers that’ll get you in the festive mood.

📅 SAT 13 DEC
🎫 Tickets starting from £6:
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 7, 2025 at 11:08 AM
🐑 Shawn the Sheep + Wallace & Gromit are coming to Exeter Library! 🧍‍♂️🐕

This Oct half term there's going to be a week of family fun including:
- Live with Shaun the Sheep 25th
- Wallace & Gromit film marathon 26th
- Creative writing kids 27th
- Aardman clay & animation workshops 29th
+ more!
October 6, 2025 at 11:07 AM