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The Coundon Craft Group have been busy this week, making these beautiful spiral cards! If you'd like to join in, the group meet every Monday from 10:00am - 12:00pm. Come and get creative! If you want to know when your library's craft group is running, just ask our staff!

The Coundon Craft Group have been busy this week, making these beautiful spiral cards!
If you'd like to join in, the group meet every Monday from 10:00am - 12:00pm. Come and get creative!
If you want to know when your library's craft group is running, just ask our staff!
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Blaze the Book Dragon took a trip to Newton Aycliffe Library! He's been busy busy busy - looking at all their dragon books, looking up dragons online and checking out the displays. He even joined the craft group and did some colouring of his own!

Blaze the Book Dragon took a trip to Newton Aycliffe Library!
He's been busy busy busy - looking at all their dragon books, looking up dragons online and checking out the displays. He even joined the craft group and did some colouring of his own!
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Staff-pick Saturday! πŸ“š Every week we want to bring you a book that one of our staff wants to recommend. This week we have "Me" by Elton John. The eBook and eAudiobook versions are now available on our #Borrowbox app. #AlwaysOpen #ListenNow #ReadNow

Staff-pick Saturday! πŸ“š
Every week we want to bring you a book that one of our staff wants to recommend. This week we have "Me" by Elton John.
The eBook and eAudiobook versions are now available on our #Borrowbox app.
#AlwaysOpen #ListenNow #ReadNow
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Easy Like Father's Day Morning! β˜•οΈπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ We're sending lots of love to all the dads out there! We hope someone is making the day extra special for you, even if it's just giving you the chance to kick back and relax. #HappyFathersDay

Easy Like Father's Day Morning! β˜•οΈπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦
We're sending lots of love to all the dads out there! We hope someone is making the day extra special for you, even if it's just giving you the chance to kick back and relax.
#HappyFathersDay
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πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“ πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ 🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025

πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“
πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ
🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025
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We're back celebrating Northern Bookshelf Live! This year we're pleased to welcome author Trevor Wood, who will be coming to Newton Aycliffe Library on July 3rd to talk about his book "The Silent Killer, which is set in Newcastle! Please contact the library to book your place.

We're back celebrating Northern Bookshelf Live!
This year we're pleased to welcome author Trevor Wood, who will be coming to Newton Aycliffe Library on July 3rd to talk about his book "The Silent Killer, which is set in Newcastle!
Please contact the library to book your place.
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πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“ πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ 🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025

πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“
πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ
🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025
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Curious about the art of making, restoring and repairing violins? Want to hear about a piece of local history surrounding The Violin Shop in Hexham? Please book for our talk with Nicky Gregson at Belmont Library THIS THURSDAY at 5:30pm. πŸ“ž 03000 269500

Curious about the art of making, restoring and repairing violins? Want to hear about a piece of local history surrounding The Violin Shop in Hexham?
Please book for our talk with Nicky Gregson at Belmont Library THIS THURSDAY at 5:30pm.
πŸ“ž 03000 269500
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Here's our second event for Northern Bookshelf Live! We're delighted to welcome author Eirinie Lapidaki, who will be coming to Consett Library on July 5th to talk about her debut novel "The Wives of Halcyon". Please contact the library to book your place.

Here's our second event for Northern Bookshelf Live!
We're delighted to welcome author Eirinie Lapidaki, who will be coming to Consett Library on July 5th to talk about her debut novel "The Wives of Halcyon".
Please contact the library to book your place.
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πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“ πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ 🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025

πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“
πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ
🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025
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Thank you to OMJ Ryan for coming to Consett Library to talk about his books! Everyone had a wonderful time, and we're very grateful for the kind donation of some books to our libraries!

Thank you to OMJ Ryan for coming to Consett Library to talk about his books! Everyone had a wonderful time, and we're very grateful for the kind donation of some books to our libraries!
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Discover the hidden magic behind our world... or explore entirely new worlds... with our fantasy fiction collection, available now on #BorrowBox!

Discover the hidden magic behind our world... or explore entirely new worlds... with our fantasy fiction collection, available now on #BorrowBox!
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πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“ πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ 🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025

πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“
πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ
🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025
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June is Pride Month! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ We're celebrating in the libraries with displays that raise awareness and honour the LGBTQIA+ community and their contributions to literature! #PrideMonth2025

June is Pride Month! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ
We're celebrating in the libraries with displays that raise awareness and honour the LGBTQIA+ community and their contributions to literature!
#PrideMonth2025
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Chilton Library's craft group were busy during Hi-Vis Fortnight and knitted this lovely Braille banner to hang in the library! Thank you so much, everyone! #HiVisFortnight

Chilton Library's craft group were busy during Hi-Vis Fortnight and knitted this lovely Braille banner to hang in the library! Thank you so much, everyone!
#HiVisFortnight
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πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“ πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ 🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025

πŸ“’As part of our Advice Roadshow, our advisers will be at the following Durham County Council libraries TODAY!πŸ—“
πŸ“ Drop in to see us β€” we’re here to help with all your employability needsπŸ’ΌβœοΈ
🎁 Plus, you'll have the chance to win a tablet just for stopping by!πŸ“±πŸŽ‰#EmpDay2025
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Calling all Dino-Hunters! There's been an invasion of dinosaurs at Belmont Library! Not just books, but crafts, jigsaws, a dino-hunt and quizzes too! Call in over the next few weeks to check it all out!

Calling all Dino-Hunters! There's been an invasion of dinosaurs at Belmont Library! Not just books, but crafts, jigsaws, a dino-hunt and quizzes too! Call in over the next few weeks to check it all out!
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Dive into the wonderful world of Bluey and the rest of the Heeler family using our #Borrowbox app! Check out all the books in the collection today.

Dive into the wonderful world of Bluey and the rest of the Heeler family using our #Borrowbox app! Check out all the books in the collection today.
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The #SummerReadingChallenge is just around the corner! We're heading into the "#StoryGarden" this summer from Saturday 5th July, learning about the great outdoors! We have new books all ready to be delivered to our libraries, so keep an eye out! #TheReadingAgency

The #SummerReadingChallenge is just around the corner!
We're heading into the "#StoryGarden" this summer from Saturday 5th July, learning about the great outdoors! We have new books all ready to be delivered to our libraries, so keep an eye out!
#TheReadingAgency