Little Downham Book Café
Our opening hours are Wednesdays 12:30-4:30pm -Everyone is welcome! Homemade cakes and refreshments as well as library services are available, we are in the small room in the village hall. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who supported us during 2025 and we hope that you will con nue to pop in for refreshments including homemade cake and a chat during 2026! Also, a massive thank you to all our volunteers who help to run the sessions and to the Book Café commi(ee, the Parish Council and Feoffees for enabling the Book café to con nue. Review of 2025 – We have had a busy and successful year in 2025, with increasing numbers vising during sessions and introducing new opportunies. During 2025, we have run monthly sociable cra sessions very successfully on the first Wed of each month, the group has kni"ed/crocheted 8” squares for blankets for hospitals and kni"ed some gilets to send to Ukraine as well as bringing along their own projects. The squares and gilets are on-going : please see the digital magazine to see enlarged photographs in colour.
In addion, we have welcomed Busy Fingers staff and children once a month and organised several different interesng events. Jason from Barclays has visited to present on scam awareness and Digital Wings, an educaonal tool available to all. Philip from P3 visited in November to provide free drop-in advice for independent living for over 65’s – Since autumn, Margaret and Lorna have also hosted several very enjoyable a er-school kni/ng/crocheng sessions, ( the children learn to crochet so quickly ) and a Christmas cra s session for children 3:30-4:30 pm with some fabulous Christmas decoraons made on 10 th December.
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