Newby & Scalby Library
WE CLOSE FOR EASTER AT 5.30PM ON WEDNESDAY 1ST APRIL AND RE-OPEN AT 10AM ON TUESDAY 7 APRIL 2006
We are open five days a week Mon, Tues, Wed and Friday, 10 – 5.30, Saturday 10am – 1.30pm. Comfy seating, newspapers, use of the hot drinks machine, computers, a magazine swap, DVDs and unlimited browsing are available and we have a beautiful garden with games for children and plenty of seating for all. Books may be returned through the library’s letterbox.
Our Free Regular Events/Clubs are as follows –
Mondays Reiki with Sue, 10am – 12 noon (new time), Term Time Only. No need to book.
Quirky Quilters sewing group, 2.00 – 4.00pm
Tuesdays Norman Bear’s Playtime, 10.30am – 11.30am, Term Time Only. Mah Jong Club 1.30 – 3.30pm.
Wednesdays Norman Bear’s Storytime, 10.15 – 10.45am, Term Time Only.
Crafty Articles, every Wednesday, 2-4pm. Knitting and crochet group.
Fridays Art Group, 10.15 – 11.45am. Bring your own materials. Scrabble Club 1.30pm – 3.30pm.
Saturdays Lego Club for 5 – 12 year olds, 10.30am – 12 noon. Mah Jong 10.15am – 12.15pm. Art Group, 10am -12noon, except Summer Holidays. Bring your own materials.
For Special Events, see the Events Diary and click on the date. You are also invited to look at our Facebook page.
Whilst many of our events are free, donations to help run our Community Library are most welcome!
Second-hand books of all kinds are sold on shelves in the library entrance, on one trolley and on a spinner which is mostly literary fiction. We also sell second-hand jigsaws, and brand new Chartmedia sticker, colouring & activity books for just £1.50. DVDs and CDs are sold for just 10p and many bargains are available.
News
Best-Selling Authors Book Sale
From Monday 30 March until Saturday 11 April we will be selling novels by best-selling authors in our new sale area inside the library entrance. These include novels by James Patterson, Peter ...
Donation from the Blacksmith’s Arms, Cloughton
The Blacksmith's Arms in Cloughton holds a pub quiz every Wednesday at 8.30pm, with quizmasters David and Brian. Entry is just £1 and this year Tony and Debbie Arnall, the pub's Landlord and ...Coming Events
Crafty Articles
1/04/2026 02:00pm
Crafty Articles meets on Wednesday afternoons from 2.00-4.00pm. Come and join this lively group who enjoy knitting, doing crochet, etc, over a cuppa and chat. 
Library Closed for Easter
3/04/2026 08:00am
We're closed for the Easter Holiday on Good Friday, 3 April, Easter Saturday, 4 April and Easter Bank Holiday Monday, 6 April when several of our trustees and volunteers will be taking part in ... 
