Library events

Events and activities that take place in the borough libraries.

Visit our Library Clubs page for regular activities in our libraries.

Please also see our Employment Support Events page.

Alice in Wonderland Exhibition

Maidenhead Library

May 2026.

With kind permission from Pan Macmillan, the original publisher of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 24 iconic illustrations drawn by Sir John Tenniel for the original stories by Lewis Carroll have been specially reproduced for display, and presented in a walk-through gallery for inside each library. 

No booking is required; residents can drop-in during normal library opening hours.

Maidenhead Library will be hosting the Alice in Wonderland exhibition during the entirety of May but this will travel to our different libraries each month.

Saturday Lego volunteer and Sunday Coding Session volunteer needed

Dedworth Library

Please email volunteers.library@rbwm.gov.uk for more information.

Memories and Movement: Guided Reminiscence and
Gentle Movement

Windsor Library

Starting Friday 15 May 2026, 11.30am - 12.30pm and continuing third Friday of every month.

Join us for an uplifting experience that combines gentle movement with guided reminiscence.

Designed for those living with dementia and their caregivers. 

This is all about sharing memories and stories, in a relaxed and friendly space. 

Tea and coffee included.

Cox Green Reading Group

Cox Green Library

  • Saturday 13 June 2026, 11am - 12pm.
  • Saturday 11 July 2026, 11am - 12pm.

Create Your Own Suncatcher

Windsor Library

Tuesday 26 May 2026, 3pm - 4pm.

Ideally for children aged 4-10.

Just drop in.

Free drop-in Half Term Craft

Ascot Library Painting Rocks craft

Wednesday 27 May 2026, 11am - 12pm.

Cox Green Library Painting Rocks craft

Thursday 28 May 2026, 11am - 12pm.

Sunninghill Library Grass head craft

Tuesday 26 May 2026, 2.30pm - 3.30pm.

Suitable for 4 - 11 year olds.

Collage Tree Portraits

Eton Wick Library

Saturday 23 May 2026, 10.30am - 11.30am.

Datchet Library

Tuesday 26 May 2026, 2.30pm - 3.30pm.

Old Windsor Library

Wednesday 27 May 2026, 2.30pm - 3.30pm.

Cookham Library

Thursday 28 May 2026, 2.30pm - 3.30pm.

Ideally for children aged 4-8.

Just drop in.

Playing Card Soldier Craft 

Maidenhead Library

Thursday 28 May 2026, 2.30pm - 4pm.

Ideally for children aged 4-11.

Just drop in.

Summer Reading Challenge 2026 Volunteers: Recruiting Now

If you are 14 years old or upwards, love reading and encouraging other young people to read, you need to volunteer for the Summer Reading Challenge! 

You will be able to use the summer to 
develop key skills such as communicating with people from all walks of life, time management, boosting your self-confidence, being meticulous and self-organised. 


If this is something you are interested in please mail volunteers.library@rbwm.gov.uk for 
details or apply here.

PCSO Surgeries

Drop in and speak to your local PSCOs about crime prevention.

Windsor Library

  • Wednesday 20 May 2026, 2pm - 3.30pm.

IT help

Rhymetime

Maidenhead Library 

Every Thursday 11.30am - midday. 

Windsor Library

Every Monday 10.30am, during term time.

Storytime

Weekly:

  • Windsor Library: Thursdays 10.30am - 11am. Storytime (including crafts during the school holidays.)

Weekly (term time only):

  • Ascot Library: Wednesdays 11am. Story and Rhymetime.
  • Cox Green Library: Every Thursday 10.45am. New Story and Rhymetime (Term time only)
  • Dedworth Library: Every Tuesday 2.30pm - 3pm. Story and Rhymetime.
  • Maidenhead Library: Every Tuesday , 10.30am - 11am.
  • Windsor Library: Mondays 10.30am - 11am. Story and Rhymetime.
  • Cookham Library: Fortnightly Saturdays 10.30am. Dates are as follows: Saturday 9 May 2026,
    Saturday 23 May 2026, Saturday 6 June 2026, Saturday 
    Saturday 20 June 2026, Saturday 4 July 2026, Saturday 18 July 2026. Story and Rhymetime.
  • Datchet Library: Fortnightly Saturdays 11am. Dates are as follows: 9 May 2026, 23 May 2026, 20 June 2026 and 4 July 2026. Storytime and Rhymetime.
  • Sunningdale Library: Saturday 9 May 2026, Saturday 6 June 2026 and and Saturday 4 July 2026, 10.30am - 11am.

Just drop in for all of the above!

For further information, please contact us:
Address

Library services
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
St Ives Road
Maidenhead
SL6 1QU
United Kingdom