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The Wainwright Prize (@wainwrightprize) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Set your alarms! Our Winner's Event is tomorrow and for the FIRST TIME EVER, we're live-streaming the ceremony 🌿 So wherever you might be, you can join in with celebrating the very best of nature and conservation writing. Join us at 5:45pm: youtube.com/live/MlVhiKsb7…

Set your alarms! Our Winner's Event is tomorrow and for the FIRST TIME EVER, we're live-streaming the ceremony 🌿

So wherever you might be, you can join in with celebrating the very best of nature and conservation writing.

Join us at 5:45pm: youtube.com/live/MlVhiKsb7…
Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy National Reading Group Day to all of our wonderful reading groups! 💙 Can you spot your group's name amongst the ones in our picture? Thank you for using our service! Reading Groups for Everyone #NationalReadingGroupDay

Happy National Reading Group Day to all of our wonderful reading groups! 💙

Can you spot your group's name amongst the ones in our picture? Thank you for using our service! 

<a href="/reading_groups/">Reading Groups for Everyone</a> #NationalReadingGroupDay
Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you're interested in setting up a reading group for you and your friends, it could not be easier! Registration is free and there is no charge for borrowing a set. For more information, email [email protected] ~ enjoy! 📖 Reading Groups for Everyone #NationalReadingGroupDay

Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 2024 The Wainwright Prize ceremony happened last night and the winners announced! Michael Malay with Late Light, Helen Czerski with Blue Machine and Katya Balen with Foxlight. Congratulations! Fancy giving them a read? Request them here cwflibraries.org.uk #WainwrightPrize24

The 2024 <a href="/wainwrightprize/">The Wainwright Prize</a> ceremony happened last night and the winners announced! Michael Malay with Late Light, <a href="/helenczerski/">Helen Czerski</a> with Blue Machine and Katya Balen with Foxlight. Congratulations! Fancy giving them a read? Request them here cwflibraries.org.uk #WainwrightPrize24
Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During the SRC, Kendal Library hosted some brilliant pottery sessions, led by Gwen Bainbridge🏺 The creatures and creations from those sessions are making themselves at home in Kendal Library but the pottery protégés who created them can take them home from next Monday! 🐿️🐕

During the SRC, Kendal Library hosted some brilliant pottery sessions, led by Gwen Bainbridge🏺

The creatures and creations from those sessions are making themselves at home in Kendal Library but the pottery protégés who created them can take them home from next Monday! 🐿️🐕
Westmorland and Furness Council (@wandfcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Artists and people working in culture and heritage are invited to help shape a new cultural framework for our area. Have your say by signing up for October's in-person and online sessions - go to: westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/news BarrowFull Westmorland & Furness Housing-Thriving Communities Westmorland and Furness Libraries

Artists and people working in culture and heritage are invited to help shape a new cultural framework for our area.

Have your say by signing up for October's in-person and online sessions - go to: westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/news

<a href="/BarrowFull/">BarrowFull</a> <a href="/WandFCThrivComm/">Westmorland & Furness Housing-Thriving Communities</a> <a href="/WandFLibraries/">Westmorland and Furness Libraries</a>
Cumbria Archives (@cumbriaarchives) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New exhibition in #Barrowlibrary on Furness Abbey by #barrowarchives. Also interview on YouTube with Susan Benson, archivist recorded at the Medieval Fair tinyurl.com/yb3z82hd #Furnessabbeyfellowship

New exhibition in #Barrowlibrary on Furness Abbey by #barrowarchives. Also interview on YouTube with Susan Benson, archivist recorded at the Medieval Fair tinyurl.com/yb3z82hd
#Furnessabbeyfellowship
Mental Health Foundation (@mentalhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re #ReclaimingNarratives - elevating Black stories and reclaiming Black mental health. Let’s break down barriers, challenge stigma, and push for culturally competent care. 🔗 Read our new blog: bit.ly/3XNIGBj

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re #ReclaimingNarratives - elevating Black stories and reclaiming Black mental health.

Let’s break down barriers, challenge stigma, and push for culturally competent care.

🔗 Read our new blog: bit.ly/3XNIGBj
Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In honour of #NationalPoetryDay yesterday and it being #BlackHistoryMonth we wanted to share one of the late great Benjamin Zephaniah's works, "People need People". youtube.com/watch?v=SsC3QA…

The Reading Agency (@readingagency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks the beginning of #GreenLibrariesWeek 🎉 We're celebrating all the wonderful work that libraries do and the impact they make. Spread the word - every library a green library!  👉 librariesweek.org.uk/libraries-hub/ Libraries Week

Today marks the beginning of #GreenLibrariesWeek 🎉

We're celebrating all the wonderful work that libraries do and the impact they make. Spread the word - every library a green library! 

👉 librariesweek.org.uk/libraries-hub/ 

<a href="/librariesweek/">Libraries Week</a>
Cumbria Archives (@cumbriaarchives) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join #barrowarchives for “AIRSHIPS – BARROW and HOW DO YOU LOSE AN MP?” A talk by Peter Laird on Wednesday 13 November at 7pm in Barrow Library. Event is free but booking is essential. Email [email protected] or phone 01229 407377. #airships #signalfilmandmedia

Join #barrowarchives for “AIRSHIPS – BARROW and HOW DO YOU LOSE AN MP?” A talk by Peter Laird on Wednesday 13 November at 7pm in Barrow Library. 
Event is free but booking is essential. Email barrow.archives@cumberland.gov.uk or phone 01229 407377.
#airships #signalfilmandmedia
BorrowBox (@borrowbox) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Celebrate World Food Day (16th of October) with tantalising tales of food and flavour. From flavourful fiction to glorious gastronomic memoirs, discover these titles on BorrowBox today. Download BorrowBox here: iOS: shorturl.at/PP7Vh Android: shorturl.at/THD75

Celebrate World Food Day (16th of October) with tantalising tales of food and flavour. From flavourful fiction to glorious gastronomic memoirs, discover these titles on BorrowBox today. 

Download BorrowBox here:
iOS:  shorturl.at/PP7Vh
Android: shorturl.at/THD75
Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to join one of the biggest book clubs in the UK? 📖✨ Check out the six books featured this season on the Radio 2 Book Club with Sarah Cox, and request them using our online catalogue: cwflibraries.org.uk

Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Kendal Library we are currently experiencing issues with our phone lines. Apologies if you have tried to contact us today - we are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. In the meantime you can email us at: [email protected]

Westmorland and Furness Libraries (@wandflibraries) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've heard on the grapevine that there's a big event coming up in a month a and a bits time that presents get exchanged at? If you're a crafty person why not check out BorrowBox for magazines like Simply Crochet and The Knitter for project ideas! #WandFLibraries #BorrowBox

We've heard on the grapevine that there's a big event coming up in a month a and a bits time that presents get exchanged at? If you're a crafty person why not check out <a href="/BorrowBox/">BorrowBox</a> for magazines like Simply Crochet and The Knitter for project ideas! #WandFLibraries #BorrowBox