Grays Library is proud to be part of the national and international Fun Palaces movement, joining hundreds of venues across the globe in a weekend of free, fun, and inclusive activities for all ages.
Date: Saturday 4 October
Time: 9:30am to 12:30pm
Fun Palaces are all about sharing skills and connecting communities, and this year, Grays Library is bringing together local talent, creativity, and wellbeing in a celebration of what makes Thurrock special.
What are some of the things happening at Grays Library?
Whether you're looking to try something new, meet other locals in the community, or simply enjoy a day of creativity, there’s something for everyone:
- Grays Town Band – Enjoy live music and even try your hand at playing an instrument!
- Knitting Corner – Master the art of needles and yarn from local knitting enthusiasts.
- Craft Activities – Get creative with hands-on crafts for all ages.
- Guided Meditation & Sound Therapy – Relax and recharge with calming sessions.
- Creative Writing Workshop – Explore storytelling and written self-expression.
- Thurrock Play Network – Fun and engaging activities for children and families.
- Arts Outburst – Celebrate local arts and performance.
This is a chance to learn from your community, share your passions, and celebrate the diverse skills and stories that make Thurrock so special.
To learn more about your local libraries, visit: www.thurrock.gov.uk/libraries