Spaces still available in January's Social Gardening Club
Wednesday sessions from 10:00 - 12:30 on January 21st, and 28th. Please CLICK HERE to sign up and reserve your spot.
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On Thursday - Chairobics at 14:00
Learn about gardening, floristry, garden design and more with experienced facilitators. No gardening experience is needed. Tools and refreshments provided. Meet new friends! Indoors during the winter.
Here's what previous attendees said about the club:
"I learnt all sorts...Brilliant people...Gave me new confidence...Got me out of the house in gloomy January...Very accessible and gentle...It’s a great way to learn and be sociable..."
"Thoroughly enjoyed it...Very inclusive...Made me so much more aware of the plants around me, especially in the winter months...It’s given me a new interest..."
New! Kids Book Club for 7 - 10 year-olds
Starts Monday, January 19th
Mondays from 16:00-17:00 during term time
£2 suggested donation helps to purchase materials and supplies, and to support the library.
Our new Kids Book Club is a chance for ages 7-10 to explore books and writing in a fun way through drama, games, rhymes and by sharing experiences of reading with other like minded young people. The group is run by a volunteer who used to be a teacher and is enthusiastic about encouraging young people to read more and enjoy sharing literature together.
Shared Reading Group will resume on Tuesday, February 3rd.
Meetings are held on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month, beginning February 3rd. Free of charge, but please CLICK HERE to book your space online.
Our Shared Reading groups bring people together to talk, laugh, and share. Each session, we read a story or poem and then discuss it. You can say anything you want to, or just listen. No experience or preparation needed.
Kick off the new year with Chairobics!
Thursdays from 14:00 - 15:00
Per session fee: £5.00
Please CLICK HERE to sign up online or stop by the library to sign up in person. Sessions will be held upstairs in the library.
Chairobics is chair-based exercise. This is a gentle, low-impact class designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance and coordination - all from the comfort and safety of a chair. Perfect for those with limited mobility, recovering from illness or injury, or anyone who prefers a supported form of exercise.
The Mandala Painting session on January 26th is fully booked.
New! Storytime for preschoolers begins January 19th
Mondays from 13:45 - 14:30 (term-time only)
£2 suggested donation helps to purchase materials and supplies, and to support the library.
Bring your preschooler along to enjoy story telling, arts and crafts, and nursery rhymes.
Crafty Kids Corner 2026
Nature exploration through arts & crafts
For 5-11 year olds.
16:00 - 17:00 on Tuesdays during term time
£2 suggested donation helps to purchase materials and supplies, and to support the library.
January's theme is: Shoulders, Knees, and Toes
Jan 6th - Animal Sleepovers
Jan 13th - Wings of Flight
Jan 20th - Wiggling Worms
Jan 27th - Flexible Fingers
February's theme is: Pouncing Predators
Feb 3rd - Stick out your Tongue
Feb 10th - Bare your Fangs
Feb 17th - Plan a secret ambush
Feb 24th - Predatory Plants
For more information email activities@broomhill-library.org.uk
Support local artists and your library.
Purchase an artist-designed card from Hallam Art Group. Now on sale at the library.
We’re delighted to showcase a beautiful selection of artist-designed cards created by members of the Hallam Art Group. Our latest display features includes winter themed cards. Each card is available for purchase, and 20% of all proceeds go directly toward supporting the library. Come by, pick up a card, and support both local artists and your library!
The Hallam Art Group, established over 50 years ago, is well known for nurturing local artistic talent. With nearly 70 members, the group meets weekly to paint, learn new techniques, and share creative inspiration. They hold exhibitions twice a year, at Hallam Community Hall and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens, celebrating the rich artistic spirit of our community.
Give the gift of your time and talent as a volunteer
Do you have a few hours a week to help support Broomhill Community Library? There are so many ways to contribute as a volunteer, both at the library and from home. We'll work with you to find the best fit for your interests and availability.
Pop in for a comfy quiet read and a cuppa!
We are a welcoming place, so pop in for a cup of tea or coffee, for quiet reading, or to use the computer. Relax and read the Sheffield Weekly Telegraph or i newspaper daily, or a book....
Is your group looking for a space to meet?
Rentable space opportunities at Broomhill Community Library
If you're looking for a Broomhill location to host a one-time event or regularly scheduled meetings, please contact us. We have spaces in our library building that are available after-hours and at weekends. We're hoping to offer during-hours rentals in the future. Our library has plenty of chairs and tables, reconfigurable spaces, and a kitchen.
Please complete this enquiry form and we'll contact you shortly.
Opening Times
Mon 10:00 - 17:30
Tues 10:00 - 17:30
Weds 10:00 - 17:30
Thurs Closed
Fri 10:00 - 17:30
Sat 10:00 - 13:00
Our thanks to all our supporters
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