Uncategorized Blue Monday 11 Jan 202115 Jan 2021 Many believe that the third Monday in January is scientifically proven to be the most depressing day of the year, and it is often known as Blue Monday. Is this…
Uncategorized January Lockdown 5 Jan 20218 Jan 2021 After reviewing Government guidelines Swindon library & Information service will remain open during lockdown to allow customers to return books, collect reservations and use our Click, Call & Collect Service.…
Uncategorized Adult Community Learning Courses 2021 22 Dec 2020 Adult Community Learning have confirmed their new courses for the start of the year, download their timetable here: acl-january-coursesDownload Where will the courses be delivered? Most of the courses will…
Uncategorized Most Popular Downloads of 2020 21 Dec 202022 Dec 2020 Our e-books and e-audio books have been very popular in 2020, check out Swindon Libraries' most popular downloads! We've also put together the most popular books borrowed within our libraries.…
Uncategorized Most Popular Book Issues of 2020 21 Dec 202022 Dec 2020 The most popular books borrowed within Swindon Libraries in 2020 are listed below. How many have you read? To see our most popular downloads (e-reads) for 2020, click here. Out…
Uncategorized Christmas/New Year Recommended e-reads 17 Dec 202018 Dec 2020 Christmas is going to be a lot different in many households this year and there may be more people at home on their own, therefore we are sharing our recommended…
Uncategorized Swindon Libraries During The Pandemic 26 Nov 202030 Nov 2020 Since the pandemic hit, we have been working hard to ensure we had a service to offer our customers. Whilst it might not be what we're used to, we have…
Uncategorized Mrs A’s Indian Gentlemen-Readings 26 Nov 202030 Nov 2020 Local author, Dawood Ali McCallum, has created a special three part reading from his book Mrs A’s Indian Gentlemen just for Swindon Libraries. We are told the tale of three…
Uncategorized How to use Click, Call and Collect or Place a Reservation 3 Aug 202012 Oct 2020 Swindon Libraries are currently offering a Click, Call and Collect service as well as fulfilling your usual reservations. Alternatively you can phone your local library during their reduced opening times:…
Uncategorized How to Register for RBDigital & Borrowbox 1 Jul 202012 Oct 2020 It can be daunting trying to keep up with technology these days. A lot of services require you to have computer knowledge which can leave people feeling isolated. Libraries have…
Uncategorized Lockdown Swindon with Local Studies 4 May 20202 Jun 2020 Our Local Studies team want your help in documenting this historic pandemic Lockdown for future generation of Swindonians. Please get in touch if you have anything you’d like to share…
Uncategorized Reading Well Books in e-format 30 Apr 202017 Dec 2020 We are pleased to announce the following books from the Reading Well collections are now available in e-format through our BorrowBox app. Click on the format you would like to…
Uncategorized Access Your Library from Home! 19 Mar 202015 Dec 2020 We have lots of resources available to access from home from our eResources and if you aren't already a member of Swindon Libraries you can take advantage of our Digital…
Uncategorized Christmas Opening Hours 8 Dec 20201 Jan 2021 Our opening hours for Christmas week are: Swindon Libraries will close Thursday 24th December at 2pm and will remain closed until the New Year. Our normal hours will resume Saturday…
Uncategorized December Update 1 Dec 20201 Jan 2021 From Wednesday 2nd December, all of our libraries will be open: Our Christmas opening hours are here The current opening hours for Community Libraries are here. The following services are currently…
Uncategorized Successfully Finding a New Job – Online Event 30 Nov 202015 Dec 2020 Facing Redundancy? Developing your skills to help find another Job – an online event 9 December 2020 4pm – 5pm This is the final of 3 events to provide short,…
