Our Friends of Library groups are wonderful. Find out more. #LibraryFriends

Drumroll! Today we are delighted to reveal the 12 Young Adult Fiction books on the shortlist for Lancashire Book of the Year 2025 as chosen by pupils all around #Lancashire. Good luck to all the authors and publishers. We'll be announcing the winner in July. #LBOY2025

The time is now! The Lancashire Book of the Year 2025 shortlist is right here on this thread! Good luck to all our authors and publishers lancashire.gov.uk/libraries-and-… #LBOY2025

⚽ WANTED: Pre-loved football kits & boots! Join our Pledgeball Initiative to help those in need play the game we love. All sizes are welcome - children and adults! 👕 Click the link below to find out more. Let’s make football accessible for all! 👇 #PNECET | #pnefc

Reading can connect us, challenge us, and make the world a little kinder. What will you read next? Explore how reading builds empathy in our blog: readingagency.org.uk/how-reading-ma…

Feeling connected to other people and part of a community is great for our mental health. Looking for new ways to meet likeminded people? Visit your local library this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Check out our events here events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/upco…

Spending time in your community and getting close to nature can support your mental health. 💚 Tell us about how your community embraces nature. 💬 #WearItGreenDay #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #ThisIsMyCommunity

🎨 Come along to a Curious Creators session this May in Preston! 🖌️ Featuring drop-in activities being run by staff and volunteers from University of Lancashire and The Harris at Savick Library. 📣 Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

#ElmerDay at Lancashire Libraries Savick Library, Preston Wed 21st May to Saturday 24th May.

It's Armed Forces Day this month. There are some fascinating #LocalHistory book collections on Lancashire's military heritage to be found at Lancashire Archives and Lancashire Libraries Visit the library catalogue for more: prism.librarymanagementcloud.co.uk/lancashire/ #LancashirePrintedCollection

From Cops to Crime Writers the first author talk in the new Savick Library. Double bill by ex police now crime thriller writers Nick Oldham and Roger Price talking about their lives & books. Wed 25th June 2025, from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. #NationalCrimeReadingmonth Lancashire Libraries

Ingol, Ribbleton and Bamber Bridge libraries will be closed due to lack of available staff on Saturday 7 June. The nearest open libraries are Fulwood, Sharoe Green, Savick and Lostock Hall We apologise for any inconvenience Find your nearest library here lancashire.gov.uk/libraries-and-…

Library tour 2025 Barnsley, 2pm, Saturday 14th June Freckleton, 5pm Tuesday 17th June (with Natalie Chandler) Fulwood, 2.30pm Monday 23rd June Kingsfold, Penwortham, 11am Tuesday 24 June Savick,Preston, 1.30pm Wednesday 25 June (with Roger A Price) All events free.

It's that time again! Become a Reading Hero at your local library from Tuesday 1 July Follow the link to find out more lancashire.gov.uk/libraries-and-… #LancsReadingHeroes

Come along and be part of the excitement as we launch Reading Heroes 2025! Sign up and enjoy fun activities, including: 🧱 LEGO building 🧲 Magnetic play 🎲 Games galore 🎨 Colouring and crafts ⚙️STEM challenges Find your nearest #LancsReadingHeroes event tinyurl.com/mw8265u8

👀 Fancy a peek around County Hall, Lancashire Archives and Christ Church Chapel? Join our free Heritage Open Days on 20 September for tours and talks to uncover the stories behind these historic sites. 🔗 Book today to secure a place: www6.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/even… #HOD

All set up at Savick Library in #Preston for my talk ‘Unsung Lancastrians’ for the Friends of Savick Library group. Steve Williams Talks Lancashire Libraries Blog Preston #Lancashire

Christmas get together at #SavickLibrary

Our next #NorthIndieRead publisher is firmly rooted in Preston... 📖Publisher: Fox and Ink, formerly known as UCLan Publishing (Fox & Ink Books (formerly UCLan Publishing)) 📍Location: Preston 📚Focus: Exciting fiction for all ages Submit a review and enter our monthly prize draw! tinyurl.com/The-North-Indi…

Our libraries will be closed on Wednesday 24, Thursday 25, and Friday 26 December. We will re-open on Saturday 27 December. Our digital library is always open lancashire.gov.uk/libraries-and-…