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Barnsley's Great Family Festival at the Lightbox
22 August 2026
10:00am until 3:30pm
Library @ the Lightbox
Description
Barnsley Libraries are excited to be joining Barnsley's Great Family Festival on Saturday 22 August. Head to Library @ the Lightbox to join in the fun: 🦥 Snap a pic with our friendly giant sloths - they'll be doing walk abouts in the library between 11am and 1.30pm 📖 Join our storytime sessions at 10am and 2pm in the Children's Library 🤖 Get stuck in at our Toy Teardown session, 1.30-3.30pm No booking required. We can't wait to see you there! For information about what's taking place across Barnsley on the day, visit www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/tourism-and-events/events-in-barnsley/the-great-family-festival/