ALT A collection of ten botanical illustrations of various flowers and plants, each drawn or painted on individual white sheets of paper, arranged in a grid on a blue surface. The drawings display different styles and colors, showcasing a variety of flower shapes, stems, and leaf structures. Some feature delicate yellow or pink blossoms, while others depict seed pods or branches with fine detail.

ALT The image shows a small handmade zine, open to display its pages. The zine is titled "CONTENT" on the front, with a black-and-white illustration of a snack package. The pages feature handwritten notes and doodles, with phrases such as "DID YOU KNOW?" and questions about food, eating habits, and possibly related topics like travel. The zine is folded and placed on a wooden surface, giving it a homemade, artistic feel.

ALT A hand holding a phone, with the screen showing the homepage of the My Library App.

ALT A collection of ten botanical illustrations of various flowers and plants, each drawn or painted on individual white sheets of paper, arranged in a grid on a blue surface. The drawings display different styles and colors, showcasing a variety of flower shapes, stems, and leaf structures. Some feature delicate yellow or pink blossoms, while others depict seed pods or branches with fine detail.

ALT The image shows a small handmade zine, open to display its pages. The zine is titled "CONTENT" on the front, with a black-and-white illustration of a snack package. The pages feature handwritten notes and doodles, with phrases such as "DID YOU KNOW?" and questions about food, eating habits, and possibly related topics like travel. The zine is folded and placed on a wooden surface, giving it a homemade, artistic feel.

ALT A hand holding a phone, with the screen showing the homepage of the My Library App.

ALT A group of children on stage, mid-performance, with joyful and energetic expressions. They are dressed in various costumes, including school uniforms and colorful outfits. One boy in the center is jumping with his arms raised high, while others around him cheer and pose with their arms in the air. The stage has a red floor, and a large screen in the background adds to the theatrical atmosphere. Curtains frame the sides of the stage, enhancing the performance setting.

ALT A group of children on stage, mid-performance, with joyful and energetic expressions. They are dressed in various costumes, including school uniforms and colorful outfits. One boy in the center is jumping with his arms raised high, while others around him cheer and pose with their arms in the air. The stage has a red floor, and a large screen in the background adds to the theatrical atmosphere. Curtains frame the sides of the stage, enhancing the performance setting.

ALT A hand-drawn illustration of a caterpillar with a humanoid face wearing a blue mask. The caterpillar has a segmented green body with black antennae and legs. It carries a bright red backpack on its back. The tail end of the caterpillar features blue, wing-like extensions. The character has a friendly expression, with large eyes and a small smile. The background is plain white.

ALT An exciting experience for families, offering a fun way to entertain your under 5s at your local library. Enjoy free activities and have fun enjoying stories together.

ALT A group of cartoon animals, including a happy green bird, a sad blue whale, an angry red ox, and a yellow mouse

ALT A group of cartoon animals, including a happy green bird, a sad blue whale, an angry red ox, and a yellow mouse

ALT Two children are sitting at a table participating in a calligraphy activity. One child, wearing a red coat, is writing Chinese characters on a red piece of paper using a black marker. The other child, wearing a pink coat, is focused on their work. Several red papers with Chinese characters are spread across the table, indicating a festive or cultural activity for Lunar New Year.

ALT A woman wearing a blue beret and a lavender coat is sitting on a green chair reading a colorful picture book to two young children standing in front of her. Both children are wearing red tops and blue pants, attentively looking at the book. The setting appears to be indoors with large windows showing a rainy day outside. Festive decorations, including a red Chinese lantern with the word "福" (meaning fortune or happiness), hang in the window, suggesting a celebration or cultural theme. A green couch and a bag are also visible in the background.

ALT An exciting experience for families, offering a fun way to entertain your under 5s at your local library. Enjoy free activities and have fun enjoying stories together.

ALT A young family sitting on a couch. A woman with wavy light brown hair and a white cardigan smiles softly while looking forward. Beside her, a man with short dark hair and a white shirt gently holds a baby. The baby, wearing a striped onesie and light gray trousers, reaches out curiously.

ALT Two women in traditional Indian saris are standing in front of a colorful display of fabric.The woman on the left wears a teal saree with gold accents, while the woman on the right wears a dark pink saree with a gold border. They are smiling. In the foreground, a woman with short brown hair showing a book to two young children, who are turned towards the women. The background features a wall covered in fabrics of many different colours.

ALT The words Tamil Heritage Day appear above an image of a traditional Pongal Celebration, featuring two people lighting intricately decorated oil lamps around a central flower arrangement.

ALT Two children are sitting at a table participating in a calligraphy activity. One child, wearing a red coat, is writing Chinese characters on a red piece of paper using a black marker. The other child, wearing a pink coat, is focused on their work. Several red papers with Chinese characters are spread across the table, indicating a festive or cultural activity for Lunar New Year.

ALT A woman wearing a blue beret and a lavender coat is sitting on a green chair reading a colorful picture book to two young children standing in front of her. Both children are wearing red tops and blue pants, attentively looking at the book. The setting appears to be indoors with large windows showing a rainy day outside. Festive decorations, including a red Chinese lantern with the word "福" (meaning fortune or happiness), hang in the window, suggesting a celebration or cultural theme. A green couch and a bag are also visible in the background.

ALT A young family sitting on a couch. A woman with wavy light brown hair and a white cardigan smiles softly while looking forward. Beside her, a man with short dark hair and a white shirt gently holds a baby. The baby, wearing a striped onesie and light gray trousers, reaches out curiously.

ALT An exciting experience for families, offering a fun way to entertain your under 5s at your local library. Enjoy free activities and have fun enjoying stories together.

ALT Two women in traditional Indian saris are standing in front of a colorful display of fabric.The woman on the left wears a teal saree with gold accents, while the woman on the right wears a dark pink saree with a gold border. They are smiling. In the foreground, a woman with short brown hair showing a book to two young children, who are turned towards the women. The background features a wall covered in fabrics of many different colours.

ALT The words Tamil Heritage Day appear above an image of a traditional Pongal Celebration, featuring two people lighting intricately decorated oil lamps around a central flower arrangement.

ALT Two women in traditional Indian saris are standing in front of a colorful display of fabric.The woman on the left wears a teal saree with gold accents, while the woman on the right wears a dark pink saree with a gold border. They are smiling. In the foreground, a woman with short brown hair showing a book to two young children, who are turned towards the women. The background features a wall covered in fabrics of many different colours.

ALT Meet other parents through Rhymetime at Sutton Libraries.

ALT Two cartoon women sitting down with books in their hands. In the foreground there is a loudspeaker, with a text bubble saying "What has been your favourite memory at Sutton Libraries and Museums this year?"

ALT The image shows a woman joyfully playing an acoustic guitar while wearing a red Santa hat and a gold tinsel garland draped around her neck. She is seated in a casual indoor setting with sunlight streaming in through large windows. The woman is dressed in a floral-patterned dress, and her expression is cheerful, possibly singing along with her music. In the background, there’s a guitar case and various items on tables, contributing to a relaxed, festive atmosphere.

ALT The image shows a woman joyfully playing an acoustic guitar while wearing a red Santa hat and a gold tinsel garland draped around her neck. She is seated in a casual indoor setting with sunlight streaming in through large windows. The woman is dressed in a floral-patterned dress, and her expression is cheerful, possibly singing along with her music. In the background, there’s a guitar case and various items on tables, contributing to a relaxed, festive atmosphere.

ALT The image shows a cozy arrangement of books and decorative items. To the left, there's a stack of hardcover books in various colors, with worn edges suggesting age. In front of the books, a small figurine of a dog wearing a red hat and blue scarf stands next to a fairy figurine with green hair and wings. In the foreground, a colorful notebook with a floral succulent design sits with a pen on top. To the right, there is a small, intricately crafted wooden model of a house. The scene has a warm, whimsical feel, evoking themes of reading, creativity, and fantasy.

ALT A range of books made at the what's your story? event, featuring books with covers covered in collaged materials including raffle tickets and photos from magazines

ALT Escape the cold at Sutton Libraries.

ALT The image shows a woman joyfully playing an acoustic guitar while wearing a red Santa hat and a gold tinsel garland draped around her neck. She is seated in a casual indoor setting with sunlight streaming in through large windows. The woman is dressed in a floral-patterned dress, and her expression is cheerful, possibly singing along with her music. In the background, there’s a guitar case and various items on tables, contributing to a relaxed, festive atmosphere.

ALT A range of books made at the what's your story? event, featuring books with covers covered in collaged materials including raffle tickets and photos from magazines

ALT A cartoon man in a patchwork suit sitting outside of a large castle. In the distance we can see palm trees.

ALT The image features a creative arts and crafts setup, likely a collage or journaling workshop. In the top section, an arrangement of handmade booklets and accordion-style journals is spread across a table. Each booklet is uniquely decorated with images, maps, and text cutouts.

ALT A smiling woman and a man sit on the sofa, the man holding up a toddler.

ALT A range of books made at the what's your story? event, featuring books with covers covered in collaged materials including raffle tickets and photos from magazines

ALT A range of books made at the what's your story? event, featuring books with covers covered in collaged materials including raffle tickets and photos from magazines

ALT A group of cartoon animals.

ALT The Gallery Space in Sutton Central Library, showing a variety of pictures mounted to moveable walls

ALT Books for all ages, free computer use and space to work at Sutton Libraries.

ALT A range of books made at the what's your story? event, featuring books with covers covered in collaged materials including raffle tickets and photos from magazines

ALT A magical cauldron with green smoke coming out of the top.

ALT Due to a maintenance issue, Self Access is not currently available at Circle Library. Staff will be on site during staffed opening hours. Your nearest libraries are the Library @ the Life Centre (1.5 miles) and Library @ Westcroft (1.7 miles). Further information on library opening times can be found on our website.

ALT A figure of a fairy stands between some open book looking up at the camera.

ALT A bald, black man holding a dynamic ballet pose

ALT The Gallery Space in Sutton Central Library, showing a variety of pictures mounted to moveable walls

ALT A smiling woman and a man sit on the sofa, the man holding up a toddler.

ALT A group of cartoon animals.