@Library_Plus

Running library services across North & West Northamptonshire. Books, reading, computer access, activities for all the family, library shops, room hire & more!

 Northamptonshire, UK
westnorthants.gov.uk/libraries
Joined October 2011
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Duston Library events in Oct: Mon 26th, 10am-12pm: Chatty Cafe Tue 27th, 10.30-11am: Rhymetime for under-5s Thu 29th, 10am-12pm: Knit & Knatter & 10-11.30am: Stay & Play for under-5 Fri 30th, 10.30am-12pm: Crafts for under-5s & 2-5pm: Boardgame Café Sat 31st, 11am-1pm: Lego Club
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ALT Spacious library interior with wooden beams, round tables, chairs, and shelves filled with books under blue ductwork.

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This #GetOnlineWeek why not try ePress on BorrowBox. It’s free for library members and easy to use with thousands of eMagazines and eNewspapers. From Metro to Daily Express, The Spectator to BBC Good Food and Krash to Match – BorrowBox has something for all ages and interests.
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ALT Digital tablet and smartphone displaying vibrant KRASH magazine covers promoting eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress on BorrowBox.

The Spectator magazine cover on a tablet promoting eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress on BorrowBox.

ALT The Spectator magazine cover on a tablet promoting eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress on BorrowBox.

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Drop in at #Brixworth Library for their NHS Wellbeing drop in. There will be challenges, games, crafts, and advice from the NHS Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners. Thu 29 Oct at 14:00-16:00 for 0-18yrs #free #dropin
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Local author talk Nick Penny Sat 7 Nov 11am-12pm: Celebrating the magic and importance of connecting with nature in 'Call of the Kingfisher' Booking required: ow.ly/gIoo50ZZA6s

Nick Penny - author talk with musical interlude.

Join us for a talk on Nick's book, with musical interludes on handpan and Paraguayan harp, reflecting on the magic of birdsong

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Regular events at Irthlingborough Library: 👉Tue Rhymetime 10am 👉Thu Bounce & Rhyme 10am & Health Walk 10.15am for a 10.30am start. 👉Play Day 10am & Hobby Club 2.00pm
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ALT LibraryPlus building with a large leafy tree in front and colorful bunting hanging along the entrance ramp.

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Do you have a young person into fantasy, gaming & D&D? Join Preacher the Storyteller for an interactive workshop #CorbyLib, Fri 30 Oct 2pm. Book: ow.ly/QTeK50ZYjLB Funded by UK Government in partnership with @readingagency as part of the National Year of Reading .
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ALT Colorful dragons surround a fantasy castle backdrop promoting a creative workshop called The Quest of All Quests for ages 10-16.

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With our @BorrowBox library app you can borrow eNewspapers and eMagazines for free with your #Northamptonshire Libraries membership! Enjoy titles such as Money, The Guardian, Good Housekeeping and hundreds more! westnorthants.gov.uk/emagazi… #LibraryFromHome
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ALT Digital tablet displaying a Money magazine cover about top 20 ETFs with a Newton's cradle design on a green background.

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ALT Tablet and smartphone displaying The Guardian newspaper front page against a green background promoting BorrowBox app.

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Visit #Brackley Library on Monday 26th October at 10am for a Truly Gory Explore a Story session with added tricks and treats. Ages 3-8. £2 each. Book at [email protected] #Storytime #Events
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Four much-loved stories brought to life in one magical show! Join Brixworth Drama Group at #Brixworth Library for retellings of The Tummy Beast, Peace at Last, The Mill on the Hill and Goldilocks & the Three Bears. Tue 27 Oct, 11am-12pm Ages 2-8 Book: DramaGroupPresents.eventbrit…

Brixworth Drama Group Presents...

Brixworth Drama Group brings four beloved stories to life with their retellings.

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Tap Into Reading at Kettering Library! Visit on 28 Oct, 10-11am for a fun family session exploring BorrowBox. Enjoy a digital storytime, eco crafts, sensory activities and discover free eBooks & digital library services. Booking is open now: bit.ly/3 #EReads
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Craft Corner is back at #Hunsbury Library! Join us Saturday, 11am–12pm. Kids aged 5–11 (with adult/carer) can make a craft to take home for just £1 per child. Spaces are limited—don’t miss out on a fun, creative morning!
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📣Start-up Day is back for 2026! 📅 Tuesday 24 November 🕤09:30-14:30 📍Kettering Library Talks, networking and more to help you on the way with your business journey. The event is sponsored by @NNorthantsC Book your free place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/start-up-…

Start-up Day 2026

Start-up Day is back on Tuesday 24 November 2026 for the first time at Kettering Library 09.30 -14.30.

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Come along to #Duston Library's Boardgame Café for a free session with a variety of games provided! Friday October 23rd, 2-5pm Everyone is welcome! #Boardgames #Games #Free
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Need help with digital skills? Join #Towcester Library for a friendly and informal 'Tea and Tech' drop-in session. 📅Friday 23 October 🕐1-3pm 👉Get support with everyday digital tasks, device help, staying connected, and staying safe online. #GetOnlineWeek
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ALT Illustration of a person holding a phone with a heart icon, surrounded by online security and social media symbols for Get Online Week 19-25 Oct 2026.

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Come along and meet your friendly neighbourhood policing team and raise any concerns. at #Brixworth Library. Drop-in| adults | free | 15:00-16:00 | 2nd Wednesday of the month #PCSO #Police
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ALT Community police officer in high-visibility vest standing outside LibraryPlus with opening hours sign visible.

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#Rushden Library's #GetOnlineWeek Digital Day is tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October! Drop-in from 10am-4pm for: ⭐help with technology & your devices ⭐explore VR ⭐access digital services ⭐play retro games and more! ow.ly/fXcG50ZWguu

Get Online - Digital Day at Rushden Library

Join us for Rushden Library's Get Online Digital Day! 20th October | 10am to 4pm Rushden Library Looking for help with technology? Want to explore virtual reali

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Have you discovered that eMagazines and eNewspapers are available through BorrowBox for library members? They are free to download and borrow. You can even subscribe to your favourite titles, so the latest edition is available to read at your fingertips! westnorthants.gov.uk/ebooks
Daily Express front page on a tablet promoting eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress through the BorrowBox library app.

ALT Daily Express front page on a tablet promoting eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress through the BorrowBox library app.

Tablet and smartphone display Metro newspaper front pages against a green background promoting BorrowBox app for eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress.

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Need support with: benefits, housing, the cost of living, or consumer rights? An advisor from the CAB (Citizens Advice Bureau) can help! #Brixworth Library | drop-in | adults | free | 11:30-13:00 | every Tuesday #advice
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More Preacher the Storyteller events at #Irthlingborough Lib, #Oundle Lib and #Corby Lib: 👉ow.ly/3xwZ50ZXWJ1 👉ow.ly/tG0W50ZXWJ2 👉ow.ly/xRHS50ZXWJ0 Funded by UK Government in partnership with The Reading Agency as part of the National Year of Reading
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📍Towcester Library Green Libraries week events: 🌍 Climate Café with CA-WN discussing El Niño (24 Oct, 12pm) Drop in 🎨 Fin-tastic Recycling Craft (24 Oct, 10.30am) Drop in 👻 Truly Gory Explore a Story (28 Oct, 10am, ages 3-8, £2). Email library to book. #GreenLibrariesWeek
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