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Your Library On The High Street

Billing: Pop-up library in the old Gap Shop, Exeter High Street

Wed 21 Sep – Sat 29 Oct
10:00 – 16:00
Pop-up library (old GAP shop),8-9 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3LF Map

FREE No booking required. Drop-in during opening hours
Your Library On The High Street

Visit our pop-up library in the old Gap store on Exeter High Street. There’s plenty to do for everyone!

We are open Mon – Sat, 10am-4pm (closed Sundays)

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Daily events:

  • Meet the artist: James Lake, our artist in residence, will be in situ most days creating a giant reading tree for Barnstaple Library
  • Join the library for free, browse and borrow books from our pop-up library
  • Visit our box office and book tickets for our autumn cultural events
  • Find out what Exeter Library or YOUR local library has to offer

Wednesday 28 September

Drop in Business & IP Centre sessions (10am-4pm)

Saturday 1 October

Outdoor street performance - hula hooping (11am, 12.30pm, 2pm)

Wednesday 5 October

Drop in Business & IP Centre sessions (10am-4pm)

Saturday 8 October

Outdoor street performance - juggling and spinning (11am, 12.30pm, 2pm)

Wednesday 12 October

Drop-in Business & IP Centre sessions (10am-4pm)

Drop-in family-friendly zine workshop with Maddy Hearn (11am-2pm)

Saturday 15 October

Drop-in storytelling with Sara Hurley (10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm)

Outdoor street performance - Sparky the Robot (11am, 12.30pm, 2pm)

Wednesday 19 October

Drop-in Business & IP Centre sessions (10am-4pm)

Drop-in FabLab sessions (10am-12.30pm, 2pm-4pm)

Saturday 22 October

Children's author event: Annabelle Sami reads from Llama on Ice (2pm)

Monday 24 October

Drop-in seed sorting and packing with Exeter Seed Bank. Leave with some seeds of your own to grow! (11am-1pm)

Tuesday 25 October

Drop-in family-friendly zine workshop with Maddy Hearn (11am-2pm)

Wednesday 26 October

Drop-in Business & IP Centre sessions (10am-4pm)

GrantFinder: find the funding you need to help your small business or charity thrive - FREE session, register to attend (10.30am-11am)

Drop-in family-friendly zine workshop with Maddy Hearn (11am-2pm)

Business Information: Start-up guides, market research, competitor info & statistics - discover the wealth of free business info available through your library - FREE session, register to attend (2pm-3pm)

Friday 28 October

Drop-in storytelling for under 10s with Sara Hurley (10am, 11am, 12pm)

Drop-in seed sorting and packing with Exeter Seed Bank. Leave with some seeds of your own to grow! (10am-12pm)

Willmot Dixon VR (virtual reality) adventures for ages 10-16 yrs + (12pm-4pm)

Saturday 29 October

Outdoor street performance - magician (11am, 12.30pm, 2pm)

Text & Image workshop for adults with Rudy Loewe - free, booking required (1pm-3pm)

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There will also be opportunity to Learn more about the work of local charities and partner organisations, including Princesshay’s ‘We Can Do More’ sustainability campaign

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