Children from across the Ortons can attend sessions at the library, in Ortongate, on Tuesday, December 18, from 10am to 10.30am.

The Christmas sessions are presented with a seasonal twist and complement existing themed events the council’s libraries hold throughout the year.

Parents can help children make craft items with a festive theme, and listen to Christmas rhymes.

nFor more information, call Peterborough’s Central Library on 01733 864280, or visit www.peterborough.gov.uk

Walk and talk among trees

PINING to learn about trees in the winter? Then why not head down to Ferry Meadows next month.

Park Ranger Ashley Wheale is hosting the event on Wednesday, December 3, to reveal some interesting facts.

There will be an illustrated talk and then a walk around Ferry Meadows to identify some of its native trees.

Anyone who is interested should meet at the Visitors’ Centre at 1.30pm. the event finishes at 3.45pm.

nFor more information and to book, as places are limited, call 01733 234443.

Table-top sale

date at centre

A TABLE-top sale is being held next week at Herlington Community Centre, in Orton Malborne.

The sale, which takes place on Sunday, November 30, will run from 10am to 1pm.

There will be lots of stalls, including a tombola, refreshments, hand-made cards and much more.

nPeople wishing to have a pitch, which costs £5, should call Dave on 01733 233132.

Festive fair has

plenty to offer

A CHRISTMAS fair is being held tomorrow in Orton Goldhay.

It will take place at Christ Church, from noon to 3pm, and there will be lots of interesting stalls. Home-made cakes and crafts will be on sale, and there will also be a raffle, tombola, children’s colouring competition and lots more.

nIf anyone is interested in having a table, they should call 01733 394185 for further details.

Test your brain cells at quiz

A QUIZ is being held at St Mary’s Church, Orton Waterville, tonight.

It starts at 7.30pm and tickets cost £3.50 for adults and £1 for children, and includes light refreshments.