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Sustainability exhibition comes to Ipswich County Library
Written by Hannah Foulstone · Published Feb 18, 2020
Suffolk Libraries is hosting an art exhibition in collaboration with Suffolk New College with the theme of sustainability.
Skulduggery in Stowmarket to bring top authors to Suffolk for a third year
Written by Hannah Foulstone · Published Feb 17, 2020
Stowmarket Library has announced the programme for the 2020 Skulduggery in Stowmarket crime writers' festival, taking place from 24-26 April.
New video shows how libraries can improve wellbeing
Written by Hannah Foulstone · Published Feb 17, 2020
A new three-minute film shows Suffolk Libraries staff, volunteers and users discussing the life-changing effects of libraries.
Local artists invited to explore the theme of gender equality with Suffolk Libraries' latest BLOC Lab
Written by Hannah Foulstone · Published Feb 13, 2020
Suffolk Libraries is inviting six local artists to undertake a week-long residency at Bury St Edmunds Library from 30 March - 3 April 2020. To tie in with the British Library's newest exhibition, Unfinished Business: The Fight for Women’s Rights, the theme for the week is gender equality.
New coffee shop opens at Ipswich County Library
Written by Hannah Foulstone · Published Feb 11, 2020
Enjoy a hot drink or a delicious pastry at Ipswich County Library with the opening of a new Coffeelink.
New reading list to support children’s mental health and literacy
Written by Hannah Foulstone · Published Feb 7, 2020
A new ‘Reading Well for Children’ booklist has been launched for Children’s Mental Health Week.
Try something new with Suffolk Libraries' Discovereads promotion
Written by James Powell · Published Feb 7, 2020
Suffolk Libraries is launching a new reading promotion which aims to get people to read something a bit different. Discovereads is an exciting new project featuring six books handpicked by our librarians, with the help of reading groups across the county.
Lesley’s Readers on BBC Radio Suffolk – book choice for March 2020
Written by Alice Violett · Published Feb 5, 2020
This month Lesley will be discussing The Great Level, by Stella Tillyard.
February half-term events at Suffolk Libraries
Written by Alice Violett · Published Feb 4, 2020
Children and families are invited to meet animals and princesses, learn about the natural world, make arts and crafts and more this half-term.
Enjoy a magical book night with Suffolk Libraries
Written by Hannah Foulstone · Published Jan 28, 2020
Harry Potter Book Night is back this February. Libraries across Suffolk will once again be hosting events in celebration of the bestselling books by J. K. Rowling.