Plymouth Proprietary Library

Established 1810 - St Barnabas Terrace, Plymouth PL1 5NN - Tel: 01752 659907

Regular Group Events

A number of groups meet on a regular basis here at the PPL.

Please note some of these groups are external to the PPL and they may require a membership to join.

We are actively seeking new groups so give us a ring if you are looking for a venue

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Diary of upcoming Special & Regular Events

Coffee Mornings

Second Saturday of the month: 10.30am - 12.30pm.

Regular coffee mornings are held on the second Saturday of each month between 10.30am and 12.30pm and are open to all. So why not join us for good coffee, good cakes (homemade) and good company - you will be made very welcome.

The next coffee morning will be held on Saturday 17th May where there will be a plant, craft and book sale. This is a week later than normal.

Book Club

First Monday of the month: 1.30pm - 2.30pm.

The Book Club meets on the first Monday of the month when members get a chance to read and discuss last month's set book. Cost £2.

Copies of the book are supplied to members who’d like to join us to discuss the book over a cup of tea or coffee.

The next book club meeting takes place on Monday 2nd June at 1.30pm.

We will be discussing Case Histories by Kate Atkinson.

Latin Group

First Monday of the month: 10.15am - 12.15pm.

Anybody with an interest in language, at whatever level, will enjoy both the ambience and the journey of a carefully paced introduction to the Latin language.

It is estimated that 30% of English words have Latin roots and there are about 51,000 Latin-origin words in English. Why not join us to find out more.

£2 for members. £4 for non-members.

WE WILL NOT BE MEETING IN MAY DUE TO THE BANK HOLIDAY.

History of Art Group

The fourth Monday of every month: 1.30pm - 3.30pm.

Exploring art movements with artists of all genres and their techniques.

You do not need to be an expert on art to be a member: an interest in learning more about art is the only qualification.

£2 for PPL members. £4 for non-members.

Watercolour Group

The first and third Wednesday of every month: 1.30pm - 3.30pm.

The Group is run by the Plymouth Watercolour Society. Materials provide if necessary and informal tuition for beginners.

£2 for members. £4 for non-members.

Writing Group

The first and third Friday of the month: 10.30am - 12.30pm.

The Writing Group is open to anyone and is hosted by our trustee James Bridgwater. For more details beforehand, e-mail James at bridgwaterwriting@gmail.com or go to his website. If anyone is interested in doing an accredited course, please also contact James.

£2 for members. £4 for non-members.

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