Our 1st Birthday Celebrations

Our 1st Birthday Celebrations

On Saturday 23rd July we celebrated our 1st Birthday with lots of fun activities. Despite the weather, it was a great day to showcase the library to the local community and new members. The back yard at the back of the library, shortly to be named, has been...
Our First Birthday – family fun day

Our First Birthday – family fun day

We have an important date to mark in the calendar: on 23rd July we shall be celebrating our first anniversary as a fully-functional community hub and library in Birkdale. Looking back, it’s encouraging to remember what we have achieved: over 60 volunteers recruited,...
Ipad & Tablet Help

Ipad & Tablet Help

Volunteer Adam Parkes is now offering drop-in sessions for library users, where they can learn how to get the most out of their tablets. Skills you can learn could include: A general overview of how to use a tablet. Staying in touch with family and friends and using...
Shared Reading Group on Tuesday Afternoons

Shared Reading Group on Tuesday Afternoons

Our Shared Reading Group takes place every Tuesday at The Station Master’s House from 2.00 – 3.30pm and is facilitated by Judith, one of our volunteers. Shared Reading brings people of all ages and backgrounds together through the enjoyment of listening to...
The Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022

The Women’s Prize for Fiction 2022

We now have a copy of the winner of the 2022 Women’s Prize for Fiction, announced last month. The winning title is ‘The Book of Form & Emptiness’ by Ruth Ozeki and is now available to borrow or to reserve. 2022 Chair of judges, Mary Ann Sieghart,...