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The Reading Agency@readingagency8 Aug 2025
Check out this week’s #StoryGarden booklist theme: Quests & Journeys: Daring missions, journeys and bold discoveries. Head to your library or explore the books here 👉️ bit.ly/41ZHlL0 #SummerReadingChallenge
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Excited to be taking part in @wokinghamboroughcouncil children's book festival on 19th October @wbc_libraries. Tickets are on sale now. See you then! #theshellsecret #childrensbooks #fiction #ks2 #cornishcoastline #dorset #summerreading #cornwall #shells #rockpools #conservation
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The Reading Agency@readingagency31 Jul 2025
Audiobooks for all! Spotify and generous publishers are helping make the #SummerReadingChallenge more accessible by offering free audiobooks this summer! Find out more: readingagency.org.uk/spotify… #StoryGarden #SpotifyAudiobooks
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Tom Palmer@tompalmerauthor25 Jul 2025
Angel of Grasmere is free all summer on Spotify. Thanks to @readingagency and the #SummerReadingChallenge. And @BarringtonStoke. Please have a listen. And please - if you can - share the news. Thank you. open.spotify.com/show/18Zj1T…
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The Reading Agency@readingagency5 Jul 2025
The Summer Reading Challenge is now LIVE! ✅ It’s free ✅ It’s fun ✅ It helps keep kids reading all summer long Find your nearest library running the Challenge or take part online! 👉️ bit.ly/story_garden #SummerReadingChallenge #StoryGarden
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The Reading Agency@readingagency10 Jun 2025
The new Reading Well for families booklist is here! Expert-approved and co-produced with families and health partners, these books support parents and carers through pregnancy and early years. 👉 Explore the list: bit.ly/reading-well-for-fami… #ReadingWell
Reading Well for families programme title surrounded by illustrations of books, clouds, a heart, a mug and a moon. Text reads: Available at your local library. Books to support family wellbeing in pregnancy and the early years, www.readingagency.org.uk/reading-well. The Reading Agency’s logo is in the top left corner.

ALT Reading Well for families programme title surrounded by illustrations of books, clouds, a heart, a mug and a moon. Text reads: Available at your local library. Books to support family wellbeing in pregnancy and the early years, www.readingagency.org.uk/reading-well. The Reading Agency’s logo is in the top left corner.

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The Reading Agency@readingagency15 May 2025
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek is a time to talk about all aspects of mental health. Advice and support for all ages can be found in our #ReadingWell books, eBooks and audiobooks. @mentalhealth Explore the books online 👉 readingagency.org.uk/reading… @libsconnected
Photo of a young person sat reading one of the books from our 'Reading Well for teens' book list. There are bookshelves in the background.

ALT Photo of a young person sat reading one of the books from our 'Reading Well for teens' book list. There are bookshelves in the background.

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Wokingham Libraries@WBC_Libraries28 Apr 2025
Join children's author @evawongnava @TrinityChurchRG on Monday 12 May, 4 - 5pm for a free #authortalk . Visit our events page for further information and booking: wokingham.spydus.co.uk/cgi-b…
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The Reading Agency@readingagency7 Jan 2025
Celebrate 40 years of #PoppyandSam in 2025 with a Find the Duck library pack! 👉 bit.ly/3JFVDr7 ⏰ Order by 1 March 2025 @Usborne
An illustrated farm background with farm animals. In the middle a red sticker reads: Poppy and Sam 40 years of farmyard fun.

ALT An illustrated farm background with farm animals. In the middle a red sticker reads: Poppy and Sam 40 years of farmyard fun.

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The Reading Agency@readingagency1 Dec 2024
The #WinterMiniChallenge kicks off TODAY 📣📚️ Keep children motivated and excited about reading this winter. Sign up online to review books, find fun activities and earn rewards. 🔗 bit.ly/4iaUHtL #MarvellousMakers
Winter Mini Challenge graphic with illustrated characters. Text reads: Winter Mini Challenge Marvellous Makers. Sign Up Now!

ALT Winter Mini Challenge graphic with illustrated characters. Text reads: Winter Mini Challenge Marvellous Makers. Sign Up Now!

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The Reading Agency@readingagency18 Nov 2024
#SelfCareWeek is a time to talk about looking after our mental health and wellbeing. Advice and support for all ages can be found in our #ReadingWell books, e-books and audiobooks. Explore the books online 👉 readingagency.org.uk/reading…
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Gareth P Jones@jonesgarethp3 Oct 2024
3 fun filled sessions seeing Year 3s of 5 Wokingham school as part of their Children's Book Festival. Thanks for booking me. I've had a lovely time. @WBC_Libraries
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Gareth P Jones@jonesgarethp3 Oct 2024
And now a short piece of music improvised on one of today's wonderfully dusty school pianos (Keep Hatch Primary) & while waiting for return train from Wokingham Station. @WBC_Libraries
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We had an AMAZING time celebrating 100 years of Wokingham Library 🎉 Thank you to everyone who came to learn about the history of the library and enjoy delicious homemade cakes 🍰 We held a charity coffee morning to celebrate and raised more than £150 for @sharewokingham ❤️
A group photo of everyone who attended the charity coffee morning. Members of CLASP Wokingham are holding letters that together spell out 'Wokingham Library 100'.

ALT A group photo of everyone who attended the charity coffee morning. Members of CLASP Wokingham are holding letters that together spell out 'Wokingham Library 100'.

Staff and volunteers past and present at the reception counter of Wokingham Library.

ALT Staff and volunteers past and present at the reception counter of Wokingham Library.

Town Mayor Cllr Rob Comber and Borough Mayor Cllr Adrian Mather stood either side of library manager Rachael Burrows.

ALT Town Mayor Cllr Rob Comber and Borough Mayor Cllr Adrian Mather stood either side of library manager Rachael Burrows.

Town Mayor Cllr Rob Comber and Borough Mayor Cllr Adrian Mather with library staff at the table with homemade cakes.

ALT Town Mayor Cllr Rob Comber and Borough Mayor Cllr Adrian Mather with library staff at the table with homemade cakes.

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My Journey Wokingham@MJWokingham5 Aug 2024
🐥 The early bird gets the worm and goes into the prize draw to win £1,000 gift card! Register for #CycleSeptember before 1 September to be in with a chance of winning. Visit lovetoride.net/wokingham to join the fun
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Wokingham Libraries@WBC_Libraries7 Jun 2024
Create your own #UltimateFootballHero - competition for children kicks off on Friday 7 June 2024 in preparation for the #UEFAEuropeanFootballChampionships. Entries must be submitted to your local Wokingham Borough library or [email protected] by Sunday 14 July 24.
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Check out our BOOKTASTIC new Library in Twyford 😍 This great new community facility opened yesterday and is already at the top of our summer reading lists 📚 Pop on down to Polehampton Close and see for yourself 👍
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A child enjoying the new children's area at the library.

ALT A child enjoying the new children's area at the library.

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The new library opened on 13 June.

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A huge THANK YOU to Heather, who is leaving the library service after 42 years ⭐ She has helped many to discover the joy of reading, worked with charities and helped to organise events for the community 🤝 We would like to wish Heather all the very best in her retirement ❤️
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Alex Baker@IgnitingWriting23 Mar 2024
Today's @WBC_Libraries teen creative writing sessions were on rap battles. The group wrote ego raps and diss raps, basing them around themes drawn from a hat. Well done to Mustafa and Shreya, our two winners! Our Wokingham Library sessions are now on break until 20/4/24.
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A massive CONGRATULATIONS to everyone who was recognised at the Mayor’s Honour Awards 🎉 Acts of bravery, commitment and generosity were celebrated at the 'thank you' event at The Oakwood Centre in Woodley ❤️ @WBCMayor
Mayor Beth Rowland and the winners of the awards at The Oakwood Centre.

ALT Mayor Beth Rowland and the winners of the awards at The Oakwood Centre.

Beth Rowland and Alex Baker, who was recognised for volunteering with Wokingham Libraries.

ALT Beth Rowland and Alex Baker, who was recognised for volunteering with Wokingham Libraries.

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ALT The audience at The Oakwood Centre applauding.

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