Anstey Community Library

Anstey Community Library

Registered Charity Number: 1162159 – Run by Volunteers since 03/10/2015

  • Opening Hours
  • Online Library
  • Facilities and Services
  • Groups
    • Anstey Arts and Crafts Together
    • Code Club
    • Hive Counselling
    • Wednesday Afternoon Socials
    • Wriggly Rhymers
  • Donate
  • Archive
By becknickolls on December 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Happy 1st Birthday Anstey Community Library

On 3rd October 2015, Anstey Library became Anstey Community Library and has been running ever since as a charity, staffed by a team unpaid volunteers from the local community. We celebrated […]

By becknickolls on August 24, 2016

Ruffles the Railway Dog at Anstey Library

In August 2016 we welcomed Rachel and Ruffles the Railway Dog to Anstey Library.  See below for videos of the puppet show – Rachel is such a fantastic puppeteer that […]

By becknickolls on August 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Creepy Crawlies Day, June 2016

From watching real live stick insects … to hand printing, craft makes and digging for fake worms in a tray of “cloud mud” … we had a brilliant time getting […]

By becknickolls on August 22, 2016

Introduction to the Ned Ludd Story of Anstey – by Ian Porter

“It is well documented that Ned Ludd who hailed from Anstey smashed his masters’ frame in a fit of temper. What is not so well known is that frame breaking existed as […]

By becknickolls on August 21, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Bringing the Ned Ludd story home …

The next stage of bringing the Ned Ludd story home to Anstey … Jane, Jenny and myself met with Sharon and Ian from Loughborough Local History Volunteers this afternoon – […]

By becknickolls on February 27, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Gallery: Bird Box Building Event

To celebrate National Bird Box Week we ran the Half Term – Build a Bird Box event, with the help of local bird ranger Mel Preston. It proved a popular success – […]

By becknickolls on February 7, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Rothley Brook bursts its banks

After a severe storm, the Anstey community worked together to keep track of the impending floods.  Cllr Melissa Hadfield, Flood Warden, was out in the torrential rain, in the dark, […]

By becknickolls on November 4, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

Local Historian Brian Kibble Opens the Anstey Community Library

At a summer public meeting, we held a vote of all volunteers, to find the person we thought should open our community library.  The vote for Brian Kibble was unanimous. […]

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