County Durham Libraries @DurhamLibraries
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Easy Like Sunday Morning! 📷 It's time to check out the #BorrowBox charts for July! There are some new entries taking the top spots, and some familiar names too. Is anything here on your "to read" list?
Staff-pick Saturday - Book Club Edition! 📚 Every week we want to bring you a book that one of our staff wants to recommend. This week we have our September Book Club Choice, "Guilty by Definition" by Susie Dent. The eBook and eAudiobook versions are now available on #Borrowbox.
Busy bees making busy bee bracelets at Durham Clayport Library! 🐝 Thank you to everyone who came to take part! #summercrafts
Magic has been happening at Trimdon Library with their Magic Wand craft! And there were even some material heads joining the fun too! Thank you to everyone who took part! #summercrafts
Are you interested in learning more about the local history of Seaham? Why not join Seaham Library's drop-in Heritage Open Day? On Wednesday 10th September from 9:30am-12pm. there will be a range of resources on display. You can even use our PCs to access Ancestry Online!
There's something special happening at Durham Libraries! We're very excited to announce that, on Wednesday 17th September, for the first time ever you will be able to visit the County Durham Libraries book collection! See the attached poster for more details on booking.
No wonder there have been so many birds in our libraries! Newton Aycliffe Library have been making bird feeders for their crafts!🐦 #summercrafts
Cherry Blossom season arrived later (or possibly early) at Crook Library when they made these wonderful cherry blossom trees and wind socks! #summercrafts
Please note that due to unforeseen circumstances, Coundon Library will be closed on Saturday 6th September. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Please note that our members can renew or request books online by visiting durham.gov.uk/libraryonline.
We're delighted to be welcoming back Mark Turnbull for another history talk! This time, Mark will be visiting Bishop Auckland Library on Saturday 13th September at 11am to talk about "Prince Rupert - the Cavalier and His Conflicts". Please book in advance as places are limited.
More birdies appearing at Sedgefield Library for their bird decoration craft session! 🐦 Wonderful work everyone! #summercrafts
The birds were flocking to Durham Clayport Library for their garden bird craft event... done using felt and with a few even trying their hand at quilling! 🐦 Well done everyone! #summercrafts
Another wonderful visit from Bigfoot Arts as they held an interactive story-telling event at Newton Aycliffe Library, telling us all about Uncle Beard's Garden! 🌺🐝 Thank you to everyone that took part!
Let's go fly a kite! 🪁 We're sure everyone had this song in their heads at Spennymoor Library while they were making their very own kites! #summercrafts
The end of the Summer holidays is here, but the past few weeks have been full of amazing crafts! They were making beautiful sunflowers over at Shildon Library! 🌻 #summercrafts
We have a huge selection of magazines available through our Borrowbox catalogue, including Metal Hammer - the World's biggest and best metal magazine. It has interviews with the biggest bands, unbiased reviews... and their most recent issue is dedicated to the late Ozzy Osbourne!
We're delighted to be playing host to local historian Diane Rowe, who is paying a visit to both Murton Library and Seaham Library to talk about the nearby Hawthorne settlement. Please contact the library where you would like to attend, as places are limited.
Easy Like Sunday Morning! ☕ Don't forget these titles are still available without queues until the end of September! Why not go to our #BorrowBox catalogue and grab a copy now?
Staff-pick Saturday! 📚 Every week we want to bring you a book that one of our staff wants to recommend. This week we have something for younger listeners: "Small Robot, BIG Adventure" by Shane Hegarty! The eAudiobook version is now available on our #Borrowbox app. #AlwaysOpen
R.F. Kuang returns with Katabasis - a gripping tale of rebellion, scholarship, and survival at the edge of empire and the depths of the afterlife. This is fantasy at its most ferocious. Listen now on @BorrowBox and descend into the darkness.
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