New Tricks
Our New Tricks events are a varied set of activities aimed at adult library members that happen mainly in some of our town centre libraries.
Spaces are limited at events so booking is essential. Everyone can enjoy a great event and some tea, coffee and biscuits when possible.
New Tricks Events | Airdrie Library
The Quiz
Tuesday 6 May, 2pm | Airdrie Library
FREE | Book online, in person, call on 01236 758070 or email airdrielibrary@northlan.gov.uk
Starting the new season with some brain ticklers. Form an orderly team and let’s get started!
Author Visit: Margaret Henderson
Tuesday 13 May, 2pm | Airdrie Library
FREE | Book online, in person, call on 01236 758070 or email airdrielibrary@northlan.gov.uk
Join one of our New Tricksters, Anne, for a fun afternoon of readings and chat, with some surprise endings.
A Pick of Poetry
Tuesday 20 May, 2pm | Airdrie Library
FREE | Book online, in person, call on 01236 758070 or email airdrielibrary@northlan.gov.uk
Volunteer to read a poem, written by yourself, or just one you like. Or else sit back and enjoy listening.
The Movie
Tuesday 27 May, 2pm | Airdrie Library
FREE | Book online, in person, call on 01236 758070 or email airdrielibrary@northlan.gov.uk
This time you will get the chance to choose. You will be able to vote for your favourite from a choice of three.
Crafty Capers
Tuesday 3 June, 2pm | Airdrie Library
FREE | Book online, in person, call on 01236 758070 or email airdrielibrary@northlan.gov.uk
Drawing, painting, sticking, glittering. Do it your way and have some fun.
Summer Holidays
Tuesday 1 April, 2pm | Airdrie Library
FREE | Book online, in person, call on 01236 758070 or email airdrielibrary@northlan.gov.uk
Bring along an old picture of yourself at the coast, or something you used to take with you, picnic case, knitted swimsuit, etc. and reminisce about holidays of the past, along with another wee trip into the Immersive Room, where we will unleash the smell of the sea.
New Tricks Events | Wishaw Library
Skills, Play and Activities for Retired Kindred Spirits
Fridays, 10am – 12pm | Wishaw Library
FREE | For more info: call on 01698 524960 or email wishawlibrary@northlan.gov.uk
A group for older people looking for others to spend time with and enjoy fun, activities and build friendships. Each week will give people the chance to take part in games and puzzles with refreshments on hand too.