Abbots Langley Pharmacy WD5

30/04/2025

𝐑𝐞𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 (𝟐𝟖 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝟒 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓).
Here at Abbots Langley Library we are inviting you to discover the benefits of reusable nappies
Join us at 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐲 𝐑𝐡𝐲𝐦𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝟏𝟎.𝟑𝟎 -𝟏𝟏.𝟎𝟎 to find out more.

06/03/2024

Date for your diary!

Soft toy sleep over is coming to Abbots Langley Library on Monday 25 March 2024.
This is a free event, though donations are always very welcome

Bring your child and a soft toy (not your night-time favourite) join in with stories and rhymes before tucking your toy into bed for their very own sleepover.

Return the following day to see what antics they have been up too once the staff have gone home.

10/01/2024

Our dragon for Chinese New Year needs some company for when the library staff are not in the building.
Why not colour in a dragon or pick one up to take home to colour in and bring back on your next visit!.

26/11/2023

We do Free NHS prescription medicine delivery. Please ask staff for further details.

24/11/2023

🎄☃❄As part of Abbots Langley Christmas Lights (which will be switched on at 6.00pm at St. Lawrence Church), we will be holding a Festive Story Time on Thursday 30 November 5.15 - 5.45.❄☃🎄

Why not put the date in your diary?

04/10/2023

23/09/2023

Slipper Swaps are returning to Libraries.

Trade in your worn-out slippers for free, old slippers can cause trips and falls which can lead to unnecessary stays in hospital.

With Slipper swap older residents and people at risk can swap their old slippers for brand-new anti-slip ones and find out more about keeping themselves safe and well
Just come along between 10am and 1pm and staff will be on hand to help you with slippers and information along with our community partners. AgeUK, Community Help Herts, Fire Crew, Herts Health Walks, Small Acts of Kindness.

Slipper Swaps 2023 will be held at the following libraries:

• Bishop’s Stortford Library - Thursday 12 October Launch
• Abbots Langley Library - Wednesday 18 October
• Stevenage Library - Monday 30 October
• Hatfield Library - Wednesday 15 November
• Hoddesdon Library - Wednesday 29 November
• Hemel Hempstead Library - Thursday 7 December

All events run 10am – 1pm

16/09/2023

Save the date. Wednesday 18 October 10.00 am - 1.00pm

Slipper Swaps are returning to Hertfordshire Libraries with an event at Abbots Langley Library.

Trade in your worn-out slippers for FREE at this event!

Old slippers often cause trips and falls, which could lead to an unnecessary stay in hospital and loss of independence.

Older residents can swap their old slippers for a brand-new free pair of anti-slip ones - and find out more about keeping themselves safe and well at the same time.

For more information, visit www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/slipperswap

Keep an eye out for more information.

14/08/2023

NEW DATES!

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have changed the dates of our Oculus VR experience.

Come along and give our Oculus VR headsets a try. Sessions will last approximately 15 minutes and are suitable for all ages (under 8s must have a parent or guardian present to give permission and supervise their child).

No booking required, just drop in. £2 suggested donation per family.

12/05/2023

Dementia Awareness Week is coming up from 15th to 21st May.

We have put together a display of the books we hold at Abbots Langley Library for you to borrow to help you understand the causes and effects of dementia.

Hertfordshire libraries also offer reminiscence boxes to aid conversations and memories and Playlist for Life uses the power of music to prompt memories.

There is information available regarding Dementia Action Week at www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-involved/dementia-action-week.

Check out Hertswise Dementia Service and the Hertfordshire Mind Network at www.hertsmindnetwork.org. Dementia and Young Onset Dementia at Carers in Herts.

You will also find information about Dementia Fun Clubs on the Hertfordshire Independent Living Service website Hertfordshireindependentliving.org

11/04/2023

Announcing our new children’s after school group PAGE ONE.
Four fun Friday sessions at Abbots Langley Library starting on Friday 28th April at 4pm.

The book theme will be journeys, allowing for lots of fiction and non-fiction activities and book chat. Suitable for ages 7 to 11.

Places must be booked in advance, £10 for all four sessions

06/04/2023

We are Closed on 7th Friday, 9th Sunday and 10th Monday