A HOST of free activities have been lined up for half term at Dudley borough libraries.

Brierley Hill will be hosting valentine’s crafts, board games, dragon Lego and storytime. The ever-popular Professor Black will be in on Friday February 16 with his Cryptozoology show with tales of Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, Owlman and the Jersey Devil.

Coseley Library will be hosting a series of pirate and parrot craft activities.

Cradley is going all out for Lego, badgemaking and rattle and rhyme for little ones.

Dudley Library has three Lego Spike sessions, a combined Lego building and coding activity, as well as standard Lego and craft clubs.

Gornal will celebrating pancake day and Valentine’s Day in its activities as well as running a board games afternoon, rattle and rhyme session and Lego clubs.

Halesowen is getting inspired with the Chinese New Year, with origami and dragon themed crafts plus a children’s film screening on Saturday February 27.

Kingswinford will be hosting a Chinese New Year dragon craft event plus Valentine's activities and tiger and monkey crafts.

At Long Lane there's a Chinese New Year dragon craft event, two rattle and rhyme sessions, a Valentine's craft event and children's party games.

At Lye there will be lots of Chinese New Year crafts plus games and quizzes, Lego and K’nex club, rattle and rhyme and story time.

At Netherton there's a day of Lego challenges on Monday February 12, as well as Valentine's crafts, a board games day and a mindful colouring session.

Sedgley Library has got firework and love bug crafts plus glitter tattoos and transfers and a Lego Spike session.

Stourbridge Library has a series of fantasy activities including character drawing, sword making, silhouette craft and fantasy map drawing. There will also be a games club craft club and Chinese New Year crafts.

Wordsley library will have lovebug and pancake crafts as well as rattle and rhyme specials and two wizard workshops on Wednesday February 15 for which booking is essential.

Councillor Ian Bevan, Dudley Council’s cabinet member responsible for libraries, said: “ Stephanie Rhoden, Dudley partnership manager at GLL, said: “We have lots of fun activities on offer in Dudley borough libraries this half term.

“People can find out more by contacting their local library or by searching our Facebook page – Dudley Libraries.”