If you're heading to the Royal Norfolk Show, come and find us at the NCC stand (stand 220 on the Third Drive, just north of the grand ring) for some fun with maps. #RNS24 #norfolkshow #royalnorfolkshow #funwithmaps

We're going to be at the Children's Library in the Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library next Tuesday 2nd July from 10-3! Pop in, join us with some arts & crafts and discover more about the work we're doing & how you can get involved! #ResearchOpportunities #GetInvolved #DevelopmentalPsychology

Gloucester Park’s paddling pool during the first week of the school hols, 1967, courtesy of Gloucestershire Heritage Hub. What parks were central to your summer holidays? Is there someone you can #JustCall and ask about their memories? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHHols #EndLoneliness

Have you ever been to a party with a librarian? Then you’ll know this is 100% accurate (and we make no apologies for spreading the good word of libraries).

In 1949, this group of friends (all library assistants at #Peterborough library) hired a caravan in #Norfolk - for most of them, their first holiday without their parents. What was your first non-family holiday? What did you get up to? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHHols

In 1949, this group of friends (all library assistants at #Peterborough library) hired a caravan in #Norfolk - for most of them, their first holiday without their parents. What was your first non-family holiday? What did you get up to? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHHols

Holiday larks while 'hopping' in the countryside c.1942, courtesy of Surrey History Centre (bit.ly/2WXwu24). Do you have a loved one who went on working holidays hop picking? Why not #JustCall and ask about their memories? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHHols #EndLoneliness

We had a fantastic time this week with work experience at Museum of Norwich, exploring the collections and creating zines about Norwich, museums, and history. Thank you to Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library for lending us some zines from their Zine Library and letting us donate our zines too!

One of our favourite literary prizes, the Wainwright Prize, have announced their longlist🌳 So as you can imagine, our TBRs have grown massively. Luckily, the library has many of them available to borrow 📚 The Wainwright prize showcases the very best of nature writing🌼

Relaxing at #Redcar Boating Lake, 1971, courtesy of Teesside Archives Do you have memories of messing around in boats on holiday? Is there someone you could #JustCall and ask to share theirs? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHHols #EndLoneliness

IT’S THE FIRST SATURDAY OF THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS! So please watch this HIGHLY INFORMATIVE VIDEO showcasing just how to TAKE PART in the SUMMER READING CHALLENGE!

Nothing says 'glamour' quite like holiday camp entertainment. Is there someone you could #JustCall and ask about their memories of dancers, Redcoats and knobbly knees contests? (Photos courtesy of Time & Tide Museum.) historybeginsathome.org #HBAHHols #EndLoneliness

#Skegness, 1930: holiday snaps from an album that belonged to the Dyche family of Borrowash, courtesy of Derbyshire Record Office. Do you have any old photos of past holidays? Is there someone you could #JustCall to reminisce? historybeginsathome.org #HBAHHols #EndLoneliness

At Drop in and Draw, they don't just use pencils, but pastels and paints too 🎨 It is a great opportunity to be creative, try new techniques, and meet other people interested in art. So come along to this free drop-in session every Wednesday from 2pm on the ground floor 🖌️

Reminder…we're going to be at the Children's Library in the Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library TOMORROW from 10-3! Pop in, join us with some arts & crafts and discover more about the work we're doing and how you can get involved with your little one! #GetInvolved #DevelopmentalPsychology

We cannot wait for Norwich Book Festival 📚

Looking for the perfect summer read? Why not check out our 'Midsummer Murders' collection on the Libby app? The list includes ebook and audiobooks, and they're not all set in Norfolk 😂 norfolk.overdrive.com/collection/157… #NorfolkELibrary #Libbyapp

We're going to be at the Children's Library Norfolk & Norwich Millennium Library this Thursday 22nd August from 10-3! Pop in, join us with some arts & crafts and discover more about the work we're doing and how you can get involved with your little one! #ResearchOpportunities #GetInvolved

On Sept 25th at 8pm, our Zoom book club will be discussing 'What you are looking for is in the library' by Michiko Aoyama. If you've read the book and want to join the chat, email [email protected] and we'll send you an invite a week before the event 😍

World-class dance on your doorstep from Matthew Bourne's New Adventures this weekend! Join the talented performers for a free 15-minute show ‘Hum’ this Sat, 7 Sept: 📌 Diss Corn Hall, 10.30am & 11:15am 📌 Millennium Library, Norwich, 2.30pm & 3.15pm #DoorstepDuets