Howard Centre Construction Today’s photo is from 1989, looking west from the footbridge. The Howard Centre was built on the site of the old railway station at the end of Howardsgate. When it was completed in spring 1990 a new railway station was also opened. Welwyn Garden #WGC

Coming to WGC Library on 20th February! Book here bit.ly/MagicalHoneyWGC

Today is National Winnie The Pooh Day - celebrating the bear and the author of the Winnie the Pooh stories, A. A. Milne. What better day is there to reserve this beautiful book due to be published at the end of the month? Available to reserve now! bit.ly/ReserveWinnie

Woodhall Library #BookTrustStorytime starts tomorrow! Pop down to Woodhall Library at 2.15pm with your little ones and enjoy a story, rhymes & colouring. Don't forget to collect your Storytime Sticker Book. #HertsBookstart #HertsBTST24 #HertfordshireLibraries #LoveHertsLibraries

Take a look at this great event starting this week in the Howard Centre.

Join us today for this free event! All day drop-in with crime prevention experts. Talks: 11.00-12.00 Scams & Victims, by Hertfordshire Beacon Victim Care 12.30-14.00 Cybercrime Awareness by Herts Police

Diary of a Wimpy Kid really was the 'Big Shot' this year as our top issued Children's Novel of 2023! Check out the five other most issued releases in our Children's Novel collection today in our Library #Wrapped, and why not pick one up next time you're in!

Upcoming library event! Magical Honey, the story of a young Maya who discovers her own magic. Find out more and book online today, bit.ly/MagicalHoneyWGC

Read along with little one and check out these top 6 issued Picture Books and Board Books in our Library #Wrapped of 2023! Touchy-feely books placed high, but nothing quite beat out the top issued book of 2023 - Dinosaur Bash! The Ankylosaurus.

On Tuesday 30th January Hatfield Library are hosting a course that will help you understand exactly what your payslip means. Suitable for anyone who wants to improve their financial literacy and budgeting skills. To book your free place, visit step2skills.org.uk today!

Howard Centre Interior Our photo is from 1990, looking down Howardsgate. The Howard Centre was named after Sir Ebenezer Howard who was founder of Letchworth and WGC. His plan for garden cities were implemented to improve urban spaces. Find out more about bit.ly/EbernezerHoward

Today is #cleanairnight find out more information and ways you can help visit hertfordshire.gov.uk/cleanerair and to signup for local air alerts for free.

The last Lego Club of the month is this Saturday 27th of January. Come join us at WGC Central Library to unleash your creativity, have fun and make new friends! #HertsLibraryLego #LegoClubForChildren #LegoClub

Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay We commemorate the millions of lives that were cut short by the Holocaust and all the subsequent genocides. There is still much we can do to create a safer future. Take part in #HolocaustMemorialDay by visiting hmd.org.uk

#SaferInternetDay activities and coding with Sphero Mini event! Saturday 10 February 2-3. Join us for this FREE event for children aged 8-12, with a Safer Internet Day theme. Booking essential and can be made in the library.

Join us tomorrow afternoon for #BookTrustStorytime, 2.15pm. This week we will be reading Just Breath Bear by Christianne Jones, singing some rhymes and colouring. perfect for under 5s, free to join, but donations are welcome. #HertsBookstart #HertsBTST24 #HertfordshireLibraries

For tips on how to make your garden ready for nesting birds take a look below. 👇

📢 Save the dates! 📢 Mark your calendars with all the February sessions of Lego Club For Children! Alongside our regular alternate Saturdays, we are also hosting a special Half-term session! We look forward to seeing you all! #HertsLibraryLego #LegoClubForChildren #LegoClub

Join us next Wednesday for a #SaferInternetDay event! 7 February - 4.00-5.00pm. Find out about all the amazing online resources the library provides, enjoy a hot drink and a chance to try out our Virtual Reality headset. Book your place for free ticket in the library.