Myra Paterson

Principal Librarian, Glasgow Libraries

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We've brought a little bit of Paris to Parkhead with this awesome book display celebrating the Olympic games. Stop into Parkhead Library to check it out!

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With the nicer weather finally arriving are you thoughts turning to gardening? Cormac in Partick Library has put together a wonderful gardening book display. Come along and get some inspiration. Remember Partick Library is open until 8pm on Tues and Thurs. https://t.co/a5ptxZUr6H

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P4 enjoyed a visit to Whiteinch Library today. We listened to a story and chose a book to take back to school 📖.
@GlasgowLib #readingforenjoyment #literacy

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The @WomensPrize 2024 shortlist has been announced, with the winner to be revealed on 13th June. Borrow these brilliant books from your local library or from Overdrive/Libby and see if you agree with the judges…https://t.co/4z0nKvPf3J

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How cute are these love bugs at our Valentines Day Bookbug session at Possilpark Library! Join us every Wednesday 13:30-14:00, more info https://t.co/N586FdAQQk

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Once upon a time there was a library that wanted to show you how many lovely fairy tales and fables you can borrow! Pop down to Langside and snap them up for some cosy storytelling! 🏰

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It’s #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek and this year’s theme is “My Voice Matters”. Explore our collection of e-books and e-audiobooks focusing on children’s mental health on Overdrive/Libby: https://t.co/5PbNsRtywN

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Some libraries will close for a day on three Fridays in February to allow for the introduction of an updated library management system and staff training. More info https://t.co/9QqtHdV6zb

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Free Scottish stories and crafts this Saturday at The Mitchell Library. Have fun creating your own wee bonnie piper, designing your own tartan and more. Suitable for ages 7-10.

Please book : https://t.co/41F4W7tNbt

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Diary O A Wimpy Wean - a FREE event this Saturday at The Mitchell Library.

Join us for a fun interactive session with Scots poet, writer and translator Thomas Clark who will share how he transformed Jeff Kinney's Wimpy Kid into a Wimpy Wean!

Book: https://t.co/CDJJNxGE6q

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Pollok Library will be closed on Fri 12 and Sat 13 Jan due to a heating fault. The library will reopen as normal on Mon 15 Jan at 10am. The nearest alternatives are Langside and Pollokshaws. Due to this closure, the planned Bookbug session at 1.15pm on Fri 12 Jan is cancelled.

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If you've been bereaved, you don’t have to be alone with your loss. Join us at our free, monthly Grief Café in Ibrox Library. You'll be able to talk to other bereaved people and support each other in the process. https://t.co/D5BH3dNeqg

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📚 Rescheduled Event: Zoe Strachan

We are delighted to welcome @ZoeStrachan, award-winning author and Reader in Creative Writing at @UofGlasgow, to Whiteinch Library to discuss her new novel Catch the Moments as They Fly on 24 January.

🔗 Book: https://t.co/YEOgYjlv4F

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We’re working with @diabetesscot to help you live well with diabetes.

Drop-in to a monthly session near you and chat with a volunteer about diabetes, the different types and how to manage it confidently.

Find out more at: https://t.co/u50o081PUV

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We’re working with @diabetesscot to help you live well with diabetes.

Drop-in to a monthly session near you and chat with a volunteer about diabetes, the different types and how to manage it confidently.

Find out more at: https://t.co/u50o081PUV

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Festive opening hours 🎄

Glasgow Life Libraries and community venues are open on certain dates over the festive season.

To find out when our venues are open, visit our website ➡ https://t.co/XVxz4H8pxo

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From uprisings and rebellions with Mary Shelley to a conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang, journey to fantasy worlds with a special day of digital screenings at the Mitchell Library!

🔗 Drop-in - no booking required: https://t.co/dh7V6PMOpV

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🎄 The Christmas Reading Challenge starts now!

This winter, we're challenging young book lovers to curl up with a good story. Borrow and read any three books from your local library, and receive a certificate and colour-in bookmarks!

📚 Find out more: https://t.co/CABqXVNbhe

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Join us in the Mitchell after hours for our Wine & Wonders 🍷🐲event on Friday!
Students from @UofGFantasy will be sharing their research & Mitchell staff will introduce our #LKNFantasy exhibition & give mini-tours of the building. Book below!

https://t.co/FSdcQgYO32

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Happy faces from today's Story Cafe at Milton Library! Members of Milton Writer's group took part in reciting poetry, reading stories aloud and talking about books and adventures! Our next story cafe is at Pollok Library on Tuesday 21st November https://t.co/cIodjpQwb8