Have you seen the fabulous 1960s photos of the Edinburgh Monarchs #speedway team which were recently added to our Edinburgh Collected community archive?
Thanks to The Living Memory Association for sharing them with us!
You can browse the full set at edinburghcollected.org/scrapbooks/edi…

Thank you for the great write-up The Sunday Post!

On display as part of the Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland's Pomegranates 2024 festival of international traditional dance, the exhibition is on show on the Mezzanine level of the library until the 30th April. Don't miss it!

#TheAlmostTruth well and truly launched - thanks to Valerie Griffin Writer, Sandra Oliveira & Aynsley McFarlane Edinburgh Libraries

Its Earth Day! Check out our eco-minded collection of ebooks, audiobooks and magazines on Libby shorturl.at/bdfoF

The engagement phase of Future Libraries has now closed, and we wanted to thank everyone who participated and submitted their experiences and ideas for Edinburgh’s library service. The engagement report and details of next steps will be published on our website when available.

Want to trace your family tree, but not sure where to start? Come along to our beginners’ #FamilyHistory session Central Library and we'll show you how to use the library's free resources.
Next session is Thurs 25 April at 2pm. Book by emailing [email protected]

Music on the Mezzanine returns Central Library Edinburgh Libraries from 10 February! 🎶

Every fortnight until 15 June, we'll welcome a new musical event for this popular series.

More details and get tickets at ticketsource.co.uk/edinburgh-cent…

Read the inside scoop on our three eaudiobook services -
talesofonecity.wordpress.com/2024/04/18/the…

Only a day left to let us know what library services are important to you and what services you think people would like to see in the future. but It only takes a few minutes to fill in our survey online (edinburgh.gov.uk/futurelibraries) or fill in a questionnaire here at the Library.

Let us know by tomorrow, 19 April what library services are important to you and what services you think people would like to see in the future. It only takes a few minutes to fill in our online survey edinburgh.gov.uk/futurelibraries or pick up a questionnaire at your local library.

Rain, rain, rain! It’s been a familiar sight lately but this #ThrowbackThursday is from ten years ago, remembered by Starburst as another very wet spring. But we agree, the colours of Edinburgh are lovely as viewed from the best seat Lothian Buses
edinburghcollected.org/picture_memori…

Did you see the latest Capital Collections exhibition?
By our friends Edinburgh Museums it makes available a unique 'Accidents' book, and possibly the only surviving working document from the earliest stages of construction of the iconic #ForthRailBridge .
capitalcollections.org.uk/view-item?i=54…

Don't miss Walter Crane and the art of #Aesop - the beautiful display currently installed in the Central Library staircase cabinets.
talesofonecity.wordpress.com/2024/04/16/wal…

Shout out to our Pomegranates Festival partners linktr.ee/pomegranatesfe…👋

TRACS
Creative Scotland
Moray House School of Education and Sport
UoEDanceScienceEd
Scottish Storytelling Centre
Edinburgh Libraries
Central Library
The City of Edinburgh Council
Dance Base Scotland
Bòrd na Gàidhlig
#TheWilliamSysonFoundation #ScottishCommunityAlliance

Let us know by 19 April what library services are important to you and what services you think people would like to see in the future. It only takes a few minutes to fill in our online survey edinburgh.gov.uk/futurelibraries or pick up a questionnaire at your local library.

Ever thought about doing your family tree?
Come along to our beginners' #FamilyHistory session at Central Library on Thurs 25 April at 2pm and find out how to get started using the library's free resources. Book your place via [email protected]

Our #ThrowbackThursday is taken from a fab scrapbook of pictures of the Edinburgh Monarchs Speedway speedway team from the 1960s. Do you remember speedway at Meadowbank?
Thanks to The Living Memory Association for sharing the photos with us!
Browse the full set at
edinburghcollected.org/scrapbooks/edi…

Thanks to The Living Memory Association who have added a fabulous collection of photos of the Edinburgh Monarchs speedway team from the 1960s to our Edinburgh Collected community archive
talesofonecity.wordpress.com/2024/04/09/edi…

Good news - 🏳️‍🌈 Drumbrae Library Hub 🏳️‍🌈 reopens today, Tues 9 April from 10am.
(Please use the entrance on the Drumbrae Drive side of the building.)

Dance Around the World – visit this wonderful exhibition of trad dance books and artefacts from Scotland and beyond Central Library
Part of the TRACS's Pomegranates festival
talesofonecity.wordpress.com/2024/04/08/dan…