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We are responsible for 40 libraries & Discovery Centres. This account is not monitored at weekends. #LoveyourLibrary

Winchester, Hampshire UK
Joined February 2009
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Following on from our successful annual event at Basingstoke, we now have a very exciting day of author talks coming to Waterlooville Library! 📅 Join us at Only Murders in the Library: Waterlooville on Saturday 21 November. 🎟️Tickets: shop.hants.gov.uk/collection…
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Curl up in your favourite chair with our selection of autumnal reads. Don't forget your mug of tea! 🍁🍂 Browse on BorrowBox: hampshire.borrowbox.com/prod… and our catalogue: hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-b… . @saustinauthor @ahoffmanwriter @hollygramazio @Joannechocolat @cpooleywriter
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🚨NEW VENUE!🚨 Head to #Havant Library to see the 'South coast's forgotten railway workers' exhibition - on now! Discover past railway workers' life stories, from Havant & around. Pick up an accompanying leaflet, & use the feedback form to share your thoughts! @hantslibraries
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Just 1 week to go until the Booker Prize 2026 winner is announced! Which of the books do you think will win? *Shortlist: bit.ly/4xQJJk4 *Digital pack: bit.ly/4hjRsRd *Films: bit.ly/4hVbzqF *Longlist: bit.ly/4fCDEjM @TheBookerPrizes
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Replying to @hantsconnect
@hantsconnect in partnership with the Hampshire Food Alliance, are looking for people to complete our survey on food and cooking habits. It should take about 10 minutes to complete and will close on the 30th November at 11:59pm. Please follow this link: buff.ly/jttSFG2
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Climate Facts for a Greener Future. Celebrate #GreenLibrariesWeek with inspiring reads that help you understand the climate challenge, separate fact from fiction, and take action. Find the collection: hampshire.borrowbox.com/prod… . @MFeriaTinta @drjuliashaw @Kate_Bradbury
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It's #InternationalEWasteDay! 📱♻️ Old cables, broken earphones, unused chargers and other small gadgets shouldn't go in the bin. Any item with a plug, cable or battery can be recycled correctly at the end of its life. Take a look in that drawer today 👀
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#MoodBoostingBooks is a collection of books that readers found feel-good, uplifting and meaningful, chosen by young adults for adults aged 18+ to enjoy. ⁠ ⁠ Launching tomorrow, 10 October. Find the collection in your local library or bookshop. ⁠ readingagency.org.uk/get-rea…
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.#NationalPoetryDay is a fantastic opportunity to discover, enjoy, and celebrate poetry in all its forms. Discover our BorrowBox collection: hampshire.borrowbox.com/prod… . #Poetry @hyder_amaan @timtimtmi @marjorielotfi @lemnsissay
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📢The Booker Prize 2026 shortlist has been announced! Spanning a range of genres, the books explore what it means to be human in an ever-changing world and the communities and events that shape us. Article: bit.ly/4xQJJk4 Display pack: bit.ly/4hjRsRd
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As part of Only Murders in the Library, a crime writing event at Basingstoke Discovery Centre. Join us for a special event with best-selling thriller author @TMLoganAuthor in conversation with crime writer @VaseemKhanUK, for a discussion on suspense, storytelling and insight.
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Have you applied for NHS Healthy Start? If you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk. 🥦 Applying online is quick and easy: healthystart.nhs.uk/how-to-a…
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We’re very excited to welcome back bestselling author @VaseemKhanUK! The Man with the Golden Compass is the second in his 'clever cosy' mystery series, aimed at fans of Mick Herron and Richard Osman, featuring Q from the Bond franchise. 🎟️Tickets: shop.hants.gov.uk/products/v…
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Save the date! Only Murders in the Library - our crime and thriller author event is coming back to Basingstoke Discovery Centre! 🎟️ Start booking your places today: shop.hants.gov.uk/collection… . @Ben_Aaronovitch @horton_bax @katiejlumsden @KWatsonAuthor @TimJRSullivan @TomHindle3
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🦋 We are so sad to hear about the passing of the magnificent #DollyParton. Dolly's creation of the Imagination Library saw that children from birth to age 5 would receive free books to inspire a love of reading, and this work expanded to the UK in 2007.
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Find a book about her for children and the non-fiction title Storyteller: My Life in Lyrics on our catalogue: hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-b…
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NHS Healthy Start could help your family stay healthy, with help towards the cost of fruit, vegetables, pulses and milk.🍎 Find out more about how it could help to top up your shop: 🛒 healthystart.nhs.uk/ @NHSHealthyStart
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Are you ready for the solar eclipse this evening? 🌒 Find a copy of Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer on our catalogue: hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-b… . #SolarEclipse #Eclipse
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