Library Learning
Bolton Libraries are here to help you!
Our libraries located across the borough and include:
- Central (Town Centre)
- Astley Bridge
- Blackrod
- Breightmet
- Bromley Cross
- Castle Hill
- Farnworth
- Harwood
- Heaton
- High Street
- Highfield
- Horwich
- Little Lever
- Oxford Grove
- Westhoughton
Discover Your Library (KS1 & 2)
Our introduction to the library session is an opportunity for children to:
- Explore their local library.
- Look at fiction and non-fiction texts.
- Find out how to join the library.
Early Years Story Experience (Foundation)
- Explore the library and discover a range of wonderful books for young children.
- Learn about the fun things to do at your local library.
- Take part in an exciting story time session.
Rainbow Fish Friends @ Bolton Central Library (Reception & KS1)
- Enjoy hearing the story of “The Rainbow Fish”
- Create a fishy friend using craft items
- Seashore themed stories and rhymes
Roald Dahl (KS2)
- General introduction to the library
- Roald Dahl themed quizzes and activities
- Seashore Museum &
- Aquarium Workshop is
- available to link with
- Rainbow Fish Friends
History Hunt (KS2)
This session gives children the opportunity to learn how to find information in the library. Pupils explore their topic theme finding facts using books and online research resources.
We offer sessions in the following themes:
- Egyptians
- Romans
- Tudors
- Victorians
- World War II
