live@thelibrary: a cultural programme with Oldham Council libraries
Richard Hall writes about the cultural programme that brings the best book themed activities, music and theatre to the heart of Oldham in Oldham Library’s Performance Space.
Collaborative project: getting children talking in St Helens
A Speech and Language Therapy Service and a Schools Library Service working together in St Helens.
Family Storywalks in Kirklees
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Tiffany Haigh, Posted on:
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Case study, Outcome: communities, Outcome: literacy
Guest post written by Tiffany Haigh, Librarian for Kirklees Libraries about the evolution of storywalks over the last 9 years in Kirklees
Income generation for public libraries
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Sheila Bennett, Posted on:
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Case study, Events, Libraries Deliver: how we'll achieve this, Taskforce
Sheila reports on the recent income generation masterclasses. This post contains details from all presentations and discussions, and includes lots of links to additional material.
Face of the Council, Heart of the Community
Waseem Hafiz reports the staff conference held by Buckinghamshire libraries
How will you mark 20 years since Harry Potter appeared?
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Ayub Khan, Service Manager (Universal Services), Warwickshire and Libraries Connected President Elect, Posted on:
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Library news
Ayub Khan shares ideas about how libraries might take part in the celebrations to mark 20 years since the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Taskforce meeting at the Free Word centre
Kathy Settle restarts the Taskforce blog series post-election, reporting on our most recent meeting and outlining what comes next.
Pre-election period - how we will communicate
Why you won't hear or read anything from us over the next couple of weeks.
Carlisle Library’s Seven Stories Project
Mari Pearce of Cumbria Libraries writes about their Arts Council England funded project
What does England make of its Public Libraries?
Dr Jenny Peachey writes about the research and her report published by Carnegie UK Trust