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Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Join us as we showcase the new Millom Community Hub. 🎉
The whole community are invited to join in the celebrations to mark the official opening of the redesigned building.
Entry, refreshments and activities will be free to all!
ALT Millom Community Hub Celebration Event - Saturday 3 December 2022 10am - 1pm
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Please remember our Cumbria Archive Centres will be closed from Wednesday 30 November 2022 for 2 weeks for stocktaking and will reopen as normal on Wednesday 14 December 2022. More information: cumbria.gov.uk/archives/what…
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
On Saturday we celebrated Cumbria Archive Service’s 60th Anniversary. 🎉
The day was buzzing from start to finish and included a special tree planting ceremony carried out by HM Lord Lieutenant Claire Hensman to honour Her Majesty and mark 60 years of Cumbria Archives.
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
#thankstoyou we've celebrated our 60th anniversary open day in the archive centre built with support from @HeritageFundUK in 2004 @explorearchives @CumbriaCC
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Come along to our English Café!
📍Carlisle Library- Every Wednesday, 10am - 12noon
📍 Barrow Library - 10am - 12noon every second Friday (next one is Friday 8 July)
📍 Workington Library - Every Thursday, 10am - 12noon
📍 Whitehaven Library - Every Friday, 10am - 12noon
ALT English Cafe - Practise your English with us. Friendly international environment to improve your English. Free tea, coffee and cake. Chess, cards and board games.
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
My author talk at #Whitehaven #Cumbria is next Thursday Evening at 7pm. Come and hear what it takes to create convincing characters in a novel and about my life and loves as a writer. #LoveLibraries #amwriting #Crime #CWA eventbrite.co.uk/e/author-ta…
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Our @Cumblibraries have a wealth of books and resources available for you to learn more about climate change and have set up free climate reading groups where you can meet others in your area to read, learn and discuss the climate emergency.
#CumbriaClimateAction #COP26
ALT An open book with planet Earth sitting amongst lots of trees.
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Delighted to learn that @Cumblibraries has now resumed its music and drama hire service at full capacity (including ILL requests). choirs and orchestras are cautious about planning concerts but some advance requests for 2022/23!
#HappyMusicBorrowers
@MakingMusic_UK
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Only 2 days to go and the holidays will be here - yay! 🎉🐣. No need to be bored - we have a host of brilliant online events to keep you entertained - from the littlies to the oldest teens! Click here to book 👇👇👇 eventbrite.co.uk/o/cumbria-l… - ALL FREE! 😍 – at Millom, England
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Tonight at 7pm join @Cumblibraries as we welcome Alan Baker for a poetry reading and Q&A. Free and online. If you're quick you can snap up a ticket at Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-words…
Huge thanks to @KFandS_press and @ace_national for making this event possible.
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
🌟 Shout out to Cumbria Libraries for registering to take part in Neurodiversity Celebration Week 🌟
Over 1,140 schools are now taking part!
Link to 10 min video presentation: youtu.be/-Pw2x66FjC0
#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #Neurodiversity #Cumbria
@Cumblibraries
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Today is #WorldBookDay 📚
@Cumblibraries are a great way to enjoy reading and share your love of books.
#LibrariesFromHome #WorldBookDay2021
It's HERE! It's #WorldBookDay 🎉 📚
Time to celebrate a love of books and shared reading. You can borrow from us through our Select & Collect service and spend just 10 mins reading together to make a BIG difference😃
#LibrariesFromHome
orlo.uk/8iQTj
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Fabulous event @Cumblibraries with @liz_million and @SolwayAONB celebrating our beautiful Solway coast. Draw-a-long - from moss monsters to Romans and everything on between. Places limited - grab your pencil and go! eventbrite.co.uk/e/solway-st… – at Millom, England
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
REMINDER: Meet-up for music-lovers in the #NorthWest
Wednesday 24 Feb:
👉 Find out how to get involved in #MakeMusicDayUK
👉 Hear from our co-hosts @Liverpoollib @Cumblibraries
👉 Meet other music-makers
👉 Learn about free workshops
Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/make-musi…
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
We're excited - tickets for an Alan Baker #poetry reading and Q&A are available right now! Free & online.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/poetry-re…
Part of the #NewWords Festival & hosted by @cumbrialibraries
@KFandS_press
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Dove Cottage Young Poets is a group that meets fortnightly to read, discuss and write poetry with poet Kim Moore. If you live in Cumbria, are aged between 14-21, and would be interested in joining you can find all the details and how to contact us here: wordsworth.org.uk/event-dire…
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
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Need a break from #homeschooling or #WFH ? Why not curl up with a brew & listen to Cumbria Libraries & #CarlisleArchives talk on tea drinking & smuggling in #Cumbria on our You Tube Channel youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
#HBAHWellBeing @explorearchives
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Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Cumbria libraries will continue to offer essential services during the current national lockdown.
Our members get free 24/7 access to eBooks, audio books, magazines and comics.
For the latest updates please go to > orlo.uk/pIkcX
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
🎉 NEW YEAR GIVEAWAY! 🎉
#MyNameIsMonster paperback comes out in under a week! 📚 So to celebrate, I’m giving away TWO SIGNED COPIES (UK), for a little post-apocalyptic #reading in this lockdown-by-another-name. 😊
🤞 Follow & RT to enter. 🤞
Ends midnight 5th Jan. #giveaway
ALT Hand holding a copy of ‘My Name is Monster’ with a bookcase in the background
Cumbria Libraries retweeted
Just been watching a library on telly.
(With Alan Bennett browsing the shelves).
If you’ve not joined one, you should.
If you have, then do go and say hello.