Reading for pleasure is one of the strongest predictors of a child’s future success. But children's reading is in crisis.
We know what works. The #SummerReadingChallenge builds skills, confidence & joy.
Find out how we’re tackling the problem 👉️📖 https://t.co/GB5vKvI4PJ
I felt so welcome' — hear Tilly & Nadia’s powerful stories about breastfeeding in public on the Isle of Wight.
Plus, Gurnard Press & @SouthernVectis explain why supporting mothers matters.
Watch to see how the Breastfeeding Friendly Scheme is changing lives! #IsleOfWight 🍼💙
Only 1 in 3 children say that they enjoy reading. Without action, the gap only widens over the summer. The #SummerReadingChallenge is is part of the solution, helping young readers build confidence & a lifelong love of books.
Learn more: https://t.co/GB5vKvI4PJ
It’s never too late to quit smoking and the health benefits start sooner than you might think. Take back your life this No Smoking Day.
Learn more at https://t.co/Z6mI6ev9ZB
#NSD2025
1 in 5 children experience mental health difficulties.
#ReadingWell books help children to understand feelings and cope with tough times. Find them in your local library this #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek@Place2Be.
Discover more about the list here: https://t.co/8zXI8uxqno
Join the #IsleOfWightLibraries 2025 Book Bingo challenge and explore new genres!
📚 Visit Freshwater, Newport, Ryde, Sandown, or Ventnor libraries from 3 Feb to sign up.
Complete 25 reading challenges by December for a chance to win a £50 book token!
#BookBingo
If you're quitting or have quit smoking for Stoptober, your longer-term risks of cancer, lung disease, heart disease and stroke will significantly reduce. See the other health benefits below!
We are here to help you quit smoking for good.
☎️ 01983 642369
#Stoptober
Do you want to know about events happening across the Island in October? Our 'Dates for your Diary' section is packed with details of local events. Head over to https://t.co/PiNdzLYnAG for the full list including regular, weekly, fortnightly and monthly meet ups.
Do you use your library? My discussion on BBC about how libraries provide value for money and also environmental benefits due to books being used again and again.
As former @CILIPinfo libraries champion & current @readingagency charity ambassador, I will always use my voice to speak up for libraries.
#Library #Book #BookWorm #Reading #librarylife #books #Bookstagram
Have a peek at all the fun you can have over the summer at Lord Louis Library!
The Summer Reading Challenge has started! Read six library books and win a medal!
Our craft activities are free but do need to be booked at the library or phone 823823 to book.
#MarvellousMakers
Book Sale!
Our monthly book sale is moving, for one month only to the second Saturday in August (Saturday 10 August).
All items are 50p as usual, come and grab a bargain... next week!!
9am-4pm.