A SPELLBINDING time is promised for youngsters at libraries next week.

Harry Potter themed events are being held at Keighley and Cross Hills on Thursday (Feb 5).

The session at Keighley Library, at 3.30pm, will give youngsters the chance to make Pygmy Puffs and Hedwigs.

There will also be a competition to win a Potter prize. Visit bradford.gov.uk/libraries for further details.

At Cross Hills Library, from 4pm to 5pm, a host of games, activities and quizzes will be on offer.

Children are invited to dress as their favourite Potter characters.

House points will be awarded and there will be prizes for the winners, plus the best fancy dress.

The event is open to children aged seven to 10.

Places cost £1 and must be booked in advance by e-mailing crosshills.library@northyorks.gov.uk, phoning 0845 0349533 or calling at the library, in Main Street.