Children's activities
There are lots of activities for children at your local library, including weekly rhyme time and story time sessions for under 5s and knitting and Chatterbooks for older children.
All activities are free and fun. Be sure to check with your local library for extra events taking place during the school holidays.
Do you know babies can join the library from birth?
For a full list of all activities happening at libraries in South Tyneside, see library events.
In this section
Baby Bounce
Gentle knee bouncing, finger and action rhymes for babies from birth to 1 year
Wobbly Walkers
Interactive music and rhyme sessions for toddlers.
Jiggle Wiggle
Action, finger, nursery rhymes and songs for the active pre-school youngster
Storytots
Stories, crafts and songs for pre-school children.
Chatterbooks
A reading group for children aged between 6-9 and 8-12 yrs.
Children's Knitting Circle
Knitting suitable for all ages, under 8's must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Bookstart Bear Club
A free fun membership club for all babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.