BOOKWORMS can get into the festive spirit at The Hive's Christmas Fayre.

Taking place at the Worcester library on Saturday (December 7) from 10am to 3pm, there will be a market showcasing local Worcestershire businesses, as well as a host of exciting activities for children.

Stallholders will offer a wide choice of local, handcrafted products, including, fashion accessories, jewellery, cards, artwork, soaps, and tasty treats.

And the library team have plenty of festive fun lined up for little ones to enjoy including a free treasure hunt around the library with a reward at the end, storytime with Father Christmas, and a chance to make Christmas decorations.

Worcester County Council's communities spokesperson Coun Karen May said: "The Hive Christmas Fayre is a wonderful way to bring our community together. It's the perfect way to support local businesses while enjoying a day filled with festive fun for the whole family."

The Christmas Market is in collaboration with BIPC Worcestershire, the free business support service for entrepreneurs and small businesses offered by WCC's library service.

The Hive Christmas Fayre is free to attend, with no need to book.