Category Archives: Event

School holidays and Summer Picnic

Event, News, Supporters

Hello Members, Volunteers, and Supporters,

The Passover/Whitsun (Pfingsten) school holidays are from Friday May 22nd to Sunday June 7th.
During this time the library will only be open on Friday afternoons from 2:30-5:30 (May 22nd, 29th, and June 5th).
Normal opening hours will resume on Friday June 12th.

We would like to invite you all to our CEL’s Summer Picnic at the Katzenbacherhof  on June 20th from 11-2!  There is a snack bar for food and drinks and a playground for the kids.  It’s a great opportunity to meet and socialize with other library members!  We are looking forward to seeing you there!

Beer garden and event location for the whole family in Stuttgart katzenbacherhof.de

Wishing you all safe holidays,

The CEL Board

Lego Club – Saturday 9th May

Lego Club

Join us Saturday 9th May, for our CEL Lego Club.
All kids aged 6-12 are invited to come discover and build.
Children must be members of the library.
No sign up necessary.
From 1:30pm to about 2:30pm (the library will open at 2pm, so you can check out books before leaving).

Lego Club – Saturday 18th April

Lego Club

Join us Saturday 18th April, for our CEL Lego Club.
All kids aged 6-12 are invited to come discover and build.
Children must be members of the library.
No sign up necessary.
From 1:30pm to about 2:30pm (the library will open at 2pm, so you can check out books before leaving).

Open Day at the CEL on March 21st

Event, News, Supporters

Hi Members, Volunteers, and Supporters,

The Children’s English Library is having an Open Day on Saturday March 21st from 1-5 pm. We have lots of fun activities planned! We are looking for volunteers to help out during the Open Day as well as donations of baked goods for our bake sale.  Please, sign up on the attached nuudel.  https://nuudel.digitalcourage.de/celopenday2026
We appreciate your help!
This is a great opportunity for non-members to experience the CEL so don’t forget to tell your friends!
We will also have the Read-a-thon packets ready for pick-up!  Our Read-a-thon will run over the Easter school holidays from March 27th- April 18th.
 Hope to see you there!
Best wishes and happy reading,
The CEL Board

Lego Club – Saturday 7th March

Lego Club

Join us Saturday 7th March, for our CEL Lego Club.
All kids aged 6-12 are invited to come discover and build.
Children must be members of the library.
No sign up necessary.
From 1:30pm to about 2:30pm (the library will open at 2pm, so you can check out books before leaving).

Open Day at CEL

Event, News

Hello Members, Volunteers, and Supporters,

We are having a Wild themed Open Day at the CEL on March 21 from 1-5 pm. We will have a craft, activities, storytime, and a bake sale! Come dressed as something “wild” and get a prize! Be sure to invite your friends and help us spread the word. Hope to see you there!

If you can donate baked goods for our bake sale, please let us know at info@celstuttgart.de.

Next Saturday 7th March Lego Club at 13:30, Duplo Club 14:30

Best wishes and happy reading,
The CEL board

Fasching School Holidays and Blind Date with a Book

Event, News

Hi Members, Volunteers, and Supporters,

The Fasching school holidays begin on Saturday February 14 and end on Sunday February 22. CEL will be closed during this time with normal opening hours resuming on Friday February 27.

We are having a Blind Date with a Book event on Friday February 27at 7:30 pm at the library. Bring a wrapped book with a few clues written on it and a snack to share. We’ll provide drinks. It’s a fun way to get to know some other members, volunteers, and supporters and go home with a new book! Please RSVP at info@celstuttgart.de or on the Facebook/Instagram post.
   
Hope to see you there!
Happy reading and best wishes,
The CEL board

Lego Club – Saturday 7th February

Lego Club

Join us Saturday 7th February, for our CEL Lego Club.
All kids aged 6-12 are invited to come discover and build.
Children must be members of the library.
No sign up necessary.
From 1:30pm to about 2:30pm (the library will open at 2pm, so you can check out books before leaving).

Santa at the CEL and upcoming activities

Event, Lego Club, News

Hello Members and Volunteers,

Santa will be at the library this Saturday. Come and get your picture taken with him, write a letter to the North Pole, and enjoy a treat from the bake sale. This activity is open to everyone so be sure to invite your friends. This is also the last day of our Children’s Book Drive so please bring in any donations by then.
If you can donate cookies or cupcakes for our bake sale, please let us know at info@celstuttgart.de

Lego Club will be on Saturday December 6th from 1:30-2:30 for ages 6 and up!

There are still a couple of spaces to join us on Saturday, December 13th at 3:00pm for a Christmas story, a Rudolph craft, and of course, sing Rudolph the Red nosed Reindeer along with some other favorite Christmas songs.
For children aged over 4. Spaces are limited.
Please sign up in advance by e-mailing info@celstuttgart.de 

Hope to see you at CEL before the year ends!

Best wishes, the CEL board