Anywhere: huntly (Keywords) and Upcoming events

Come along and join in our session of songs, rhymes and a story for you and your little ones (aged 2-5).

Sessions are for pre-school children with a parent or carer.

PLEASE NOTE that one booking is only required per household (i.e. 1 Adult and children) attending this event.

We would still accept walk-ins but we are limiting numbers that can attend due to space in which the session takes place.

Please cancel your place if you can no longer attend.

Lego is back. We are restarting meetings on a Thursday at 3.30pm every 2 weeks.

This event will take place upstairs in the library.

Please do not bring any of your own Lego as we can't guarantee that you will get it back.

Come and join us in the meeting room of the Brander Building for some knitting and a good chat with like minded people.

This event takes place upstairs in the meeting room which can be accessed by using the stairs or the stair lift. When booking your space please contact us on our email address, huntly.library@aberdeenshire.gov.uk, if need help to access the room, thereby ensuring the health and safety of all our customers.

Are you or someone you know looking for support to make small changes towards a healthier lifestyle? Our Spring Health Watch drop in sessions are open to everyone, so come and see us!

We want to help take the pressure off the NHS by providing free blood pressure checks in our sports venues and libraries across Aberdeenshire.  Our Health and Wellbeing Instructors are advisors and can provide some basic lifestyle advice and signpost you for further support.  They will also be encouraging everyone to participate in home blood pressure monitoring to put you back in the driver's seat and save lives.

For more information, visit our website:

www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/live-life-well/supporting-change/health-watch/

Come and join us in the meeting room of the Brander Building for some knitting and a good chat with like minded people.

This event takes place upstairs in the meeting room which can be accessed by using the stairs or the stair lift. When booking your space please contact us on our email address, huntly.library@aberdeenshire.gov.uk, if need help to access the room, thereby ensuring the health and safety of all our customers.

Live Life Aberdeenshire Libraries are once again taking part in the Grampian Wellbeing Festival.  Our health and wellbeing events provide an opportunity for all ages to engage with other people, develop friendships and try new activities.

Come and join us in the meeting room of the Brander Building for some knitting and a good chat with like minded people.

This event takes place upstairs in the meeting room which can be accessed by using the stairs or the stair lift. When booking your space please contact us on our email address, huntly.library@aberdeenshire.gov.uk, if need help to access the room, thereby ensuring the health and safety of all our customers.

Come and join us in the meeting room of the Brander Building for some knitting and a good chat with like minded people.

This event takes place upstairs in the meeting room which can be accessed by using the stairs or the stair lift. When booking your space please contact us on our email address, huntly.library@aberdeenshire.gov.uk, if need help to access the room, thereby ensuring the health and safety of all our customers.

Come and join us in the meeting room of the Brander Building for some knitting and a good chat with like minded people.

This event takes place upstairs in the meeting room which can be accessed by using the stairs or the stair lift. When booking your space please contact us on our email address, huntly.library@aberdeenshire.gov.uk, if need help to access the room, thereby ensuring the health and safety of all our customers.

As part of our George MacDonald bicentenary celebration programme, join the wonderfully talented Dungeons and Dragons enthusiast Amiy Chatley.  Amiy will be exploring making and painting DND models.

Some kit will be provided, but feel free to bring your own models and paints too.

Suitable for adults and 11+.

Image provided by Amiy Chatley.

George MacDonald, who was born and lived in Huntly, Aberdeenshire was a fantasy fiction writer.  MacDonald, who influenced writers such as Tolkien and CS Lewis, is often referred to as the founding father of fantasy fiction.  To find out more about this local man and about events and activities go to https://tinyurl.com/3bx7utjb 

As part of our George MacDonald programme join fantasy writer, Kate Davidson, for a creative writing workshop on the theme of fantasy where you will receive advice and guidance on how to write a short fantasy story.  Kate, a highly successful writer, has written episodes for popular dramas such as Hollyoaks and Doctors as well as for The A-List, Kindle's supernatural teen thriller which was also shown on BBC iplayer. 

This is session 1 of 2 workshops delivered over a 2 month period.  

Please note: there is a charge of £5 for each session.  If paying at the venue, cash only please.

To gain the most from the workshops it is recommended you attend both sessions as allows the participants to build on their work between the 2 session and gain feedback from Kate.  

To book sessions 2 on the 5th October, go to https://tinyurl.com/326nrbv7 

The workshops will have a welcoming, informal atmosphere to help writers of all levels feel comfortable and inspired.

We have lots planned to celebrate George MacDonald's bicentenary, to find out more, go to https://tinyurl.com/3bx7utjb 

Come and join us in the meeting room of the Brander Building for some knitting and a good chat with like minded people.

This event takes place upstairs in the meeting room which can be accessed by using the stairs or the stair lift. When booking your space please contact us on our email address, huntly.library@aberdeenshire.gov.uk, if need help to access the room, thereby ensuring the health and safety of all our customers.