FOWL CALENDAR COMPETITION 2027 is OPEN. Have you entered yet? The competition to create our next calendar for 2027 runs until the end of this month (1st August). This year, the theme for the calendar is: ‘Colours of Watlington’. The possibilities are endless; interpret this brief however you like. The competition ends on the 1st … Continue reading July In The Library

The U3A Thursday Art Group currently has a wonderful multi-artist rolling exhibition on our display boards. The U3A Thursday Art Group meets regularly and the artists work alongside each other, drawing on their shared skills and knowledge. Do pop in and admire their work. This lovely acrylic is by Catherine Braoudakis

We were truly blessed to have had a long and special association with the late James Kelso over the past few years and inspired by this relationship we are keen to continue in a similar vein. In that spirit, we are thrilled to announce that our new FOWL ‘Artist-in Residence’ will be the wonderfully talented … Continue reading FOWL’s new Artist-In-Residence

Find out about the many online library services and resources that are available FREE to library users. Simply click on this link : https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries/online-library-services to find out about... News, magazines and research Music streaming Language learning Homework and study resources Encyclopaedias, dictionaries and reference works Family history and biographies You can of course also reserve … Continue reading Free Online Library Services

We are delighted to have a new selection of books in the library which have been donated by the Friends of Watlington Library and specially chosen by our librarian Libby. FOWL's Book Fund is very pleased to be able to support the library in this way, and we hope you will enjoy the new selection … Continue reading New books donated by FOWL are now in the library!

We are delighted to welcome Kevin Poule from the Family History Society to the library for his popular one-to-one sessions.  He will be in the library on the 3rd Thursday afternoon of each month and is available to help with family research online. If you would like to book one of these free, one- hour sessions … Continue reading The Family History Society visits every month!