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Pages from Leeds exhibition up in the local and family history at Leeds central library until 27 May, great work from the skippko research team The National Lottery Community Fund Leeds Libraries Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society
Talk about a #BookHaul 📚some of our new class readers have arrived and being sorted for Autumn!
If you want to get in on the excitement, be sure to check out the new order pack at: leedsforlearning.co.uk/Services/2450
Leeds Libraries Child Friendly Leeds Leeds for Learning Maz Evans (isn't here - back soon)
We're also hosting a FREE workshop with Scratch Books and Claire Carrol about responding in #writing to living through the #ClimateEmergency . #Writers of Leeds are urged to check this out ASAP as tickets are limited and won't stick around for long 😀
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We couldn't be more excited to announce we're bringing Polari Literary Salon to Leeds for the first time in June for Leeds Lit Fest. Paul Burston 📚🏴⚡️🏳️🌈 has put together a wonderful line-up for us - check out the link for full details. It's going to be a special night 😀🏳️🌈
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Check out the line up for this year's Leeds Lit Fest in June. A whole week of amazing literary events all across the city including some huge names. Click the link below to see what's on offer and swag some tickets - there's something for everyone 😀
leedslitfest.co.uk/whats-on/
The charity which helps adult learners to read, ReadEasyLeeds, is looking for an experienced person to advise on phonics and literacy when a reader and their coach get stuck. Could you help? Contact Tim Leadbeater at [email protected]
Norwegian, Icelandic and Scottish authors are this week’s choice for me at Leeds Libraries how lucky we are to have resources like this on our doorsteps, not just for old readers like myself but for everyone in the community.
Be a real shame to loose them.
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The Dementia Roadshow is coming to Crossgates Cross Gates & District Good Neighbours’ Scheme CIO Further details below. Many stalls for information gathering & sharing. Please come along. Leeds Libraries Dementia Friendly Leeds Leeds Older People's Forum The Rainbow Care Group Age UK Leeds Support Centre Leeds Sensory Services Home Instead Leeds Central
Leeds Libraries Leeds Museums & Galleries skippko The 'Pages' exhibition looks fantastic - well done everyone 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Saturday 18 May 2024, 10am to 12noon.
Kippax Community Hub and Library.
Incredible Edible. Seeds. Planting. Talks. Grow your knowledge, and your food.
Free tea and coffee too! 🫖
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Work trip to see Leeds Central Library Leeds Libraries - a gorgeous example of a Victorian building and some gorgeous old books - including one covered in ARSENIC 😱
#EarthDay2024 reminds us all about the importance our Earth and why we must look after it - and here are some books that remind us of that all year round too 🌍
Leeds Libraries Child Friendly Leeds Leeds for Learning Mary Harland 🤍💛💙 Trang Nguyen Naomi Jones Fiona Lumbers Peter Bently
I’ve written a short blog about green wheelie bins for Leeds Libraries. It’s connected to my recent talk on the longer history of bins, but focuses on the 1990s - which I’m told is bang on trend:
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