Carolyn Gallagher

Libraries and Culture Officer at Inspire: Culture | Learning | Libraries.

[Mansfield Primary Academy @MansfieldGAT]

Years 4 and 5 had a fantastic afternoon @NottsLibraries where the chance to meet Joseph Coelho and find out about his journey as an author and poet.

The children were a credit to the academy and were appreciative of such an amazing opportunity.

[The Reading Agency @readingagency]

Do you think reading is creative? 📚✨ @NottsLibraries set out to uncover just that. They revealed that over 60% of readers believe it is. What do you think?
Read our report on the #IAmAReader project to find out more: https://t.co/rkDbBqytUB
#RebootReading

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

We have loved welcoming @knottedproject for an amazing #TheGreatestRobotEver family theatre tour of @NottsLibraries We saw some brilliant dance moves from them and from the talented children of Nottinghamshire who joined in so enthusiastically.

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

Lovely photos @MishMashProds @nottslibraries

[Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries @NottsLibraries]

#BoxedIn starts touring our libraries tomorrow!🎉 There's still time to book your tickets for shows at Worksop, Retford and Mansfield Central Libraries: https://t.co/BU5eyLtCXW

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

Enjoyed Nottinghamshire's #BabyWeek celebration event today. Lovely to chat with everyone about @NottsLibraries and @Booktrust Bookstart.
Our friend Bookstart Bear had a great time too. #BestStartNotts

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

We love it so much... thanks for your work to make it happen with the @NottmPlayhouse team

[Martin Berry @martinberry16]

Have adored this partnership with @NottsLibraries. It’s genesis predates my time here, and it’s grown and developed so wonderfully. Countless imaginations engaged. Thanks to all the wonderful people involved and those with the vision to set it up. #audiencesofnow

[kerry williams @kerrywilliams36]

As you can see I'm having a Roarrrsome time reading There's a Dinosaur in Your Book by @TomFletcher @PenguinUKBooks and Dinosaur Dinners by Benedicte Guettier @Wob_group at an early years setting 🦖📚@NottsLibraries #storytime #inspirechildren #fun

[BookTrust @Booktrust]

As part of the #LibrariesWeek celebrations, Waterstones @UKLaureate @JosephACoelho is about to complete his amazing library marathon!

Joseph has been on an epic journey visiting (and joining) libraries in every local authority in the UK - find out more: https://t.co/yfyUj17iu0

[Nottinghamshire Police @nottspolice]

More than 800 teddy bears are preparing to join Nottinghamshire Police – each with a special mission to bring comfort to children.

https://t.co/TEetvym5fO

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

Thanks @alexwhartonpoet for a brilliant Inspire Poetry Festival event at the weekend.

[Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries @NottsLibraries]

Inspire Poetry Festival 2023 is underway and we're loving seeing your reactions!

We caught up with attendees of Daydreams and Jellybeans with Alex Wharton at Beeston Library on Saturday to see what they thought of the performance 🍬

More events 👉 https://t.co/p4Cp7XWMis

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

Thank you for a great @NottsLibraries family theatre tour. We'll all be humming the tunes for a while yet.

[LittleSeedsMusic @LittleSeedsMus]

And that's a wrap! 6 days, 12 libraries, hundreds of lovely families, and a whole load of tea and biscuits. Thank you @NottsLibraries and @thesparkarts, it's been an absolute blast. If you missed it, JACK! is back on the road very soon, so watch this space for more tour dates.

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

An exciting new project @NottsLibraries

[Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries @NottsLibraries]

Inspire are looking for writers to take part in our I Am A Writer project 🖋️

The writers will receive training from @WritingEM and go on to co-create and deliver a programme of writing workshops in libraries 📚

Find out more: https://t.co/mdDvht0VLb @ace_national

[Stephanie Sirr @stephsirr]

We're looking for an exceptional Director of Participation to come and join us at @NottmPlayhouse - is that you? We think it is.

https://t.co/IAGDjoDsb8

[Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries @NottsLibraries]

📢 Artist Call-out 📢 Inspire are looking for five artists to take part in early years training. The selected team will go on to create and deliver the next programme of Little Creatives visual arts activity in libraries. More info: https://t.co/xcrGoacHCX @ace_national

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

Bears, bears everywhere created by talented and generous Notts knitters.

[Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries @NottsLibraries]

The Teddy Bears Picnic Exhibition is now open at Mansfield Central Library - tiny knitted picnic included!

Join us in celebrating the incredible efforts of knitters across Notts who have donated over 800 Brave Bears for charity! 🧸

Visit https://t.co/ixOVTs05cF for more info.

[Inspire Nottinghamshire Archives @InspireArchives]

Did you catch our Heritage Services Manager, Ruth on @Notts_TV last night? 📺 Ruth talked all about our recent @UKNatArcSector Archive Service Accreditation, hidden treasures in Nottinghamshire Archives and the Inspire Picture Archive 📜

Catch up: https://t.co/MHgwcOMC2R

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

Loved meeting Professor Pluto today. The Prof had lots of enthusiastic & imaginative young helpers at Arnold Library @nottslibraries #LetsCreate

[Kitty Benford @Kitty_Benford]

Professor Pluto has arrived at her first Library! Can’t wait to get creative and (fingers crossed) receive some help on my TOP SECRET project 🤫🤫

[Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries @NottsLibraries]

Are you an inspirational resources librarian and leader? ⭐

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experience, enthusiastic and committed librarian to lead the management of resources and information across libraries in Nottinghamshire! 🏹

Apply now: https://t.co/CccBz1WtNu

[Carolyn Gallagher @LibrarianCG]

Great photo. Our @nottslibraries young audiences (and their grown ups!) have loved the very interactive Magical Major Oak.

[Katy Perry @Katy__Perry]

M and I had a fabulous morning @NottsLibraries @NottmPlayhouse The Magical Major Oak was brilliant!