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Libraries’ Update – 29.03.21

29 Mar 202129 Mar 2021
Dear Library Members, Your library service continues its phased recovery as part of the Government’s Roadmap Out of Lockdown. From Monday 12th April: You will be able to Click, Call &…
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Recommended eReads – April

26 Mar 202129 Mar 2021
We have multiple copies of the following e-books and e-audio books available throughout April so there’s no need to wait! The perfect way to share a story with a friend,…
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Word Online 2021

22 Mar 202122 Mar 2021
Swindon Libraries are excited to be part of the following project: Literature Works is partnering with South West Library services to launch Word Online - an exciting programme of virtual…
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Dementia Friendly WoW Guide

1 Mar 2021
The What’s on When (WOW) Guide highlights activities that are currently available for individuals to join in from their own home and signposts some of the organisations and websites that provide help and support…
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Adult Community Learning Courses – March to May

1 Feb 20211 Mar 2021
Adult Community Learning have confirmed their new courses for the start of the year, download their timetable here: acl-courses-mar-may-2021Download Where will the courses be delivered? Most of the courses will…
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Library Service Update

27 Jan 202125 Feb 2021
To help support essential COVID-19 work to minimise the spread of the virus in our community, we need to temporarily redeploy some of our library staff to support these services.…
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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…
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How to use Click, Call and Collect or Place a Reservation

3 Aug 20208 Feb 2021
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:…
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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…
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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…
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Recommended e-Reads – March

23 Feb 20219 Apr 2021
We have multiple copies of the following e-books and e-audio books available throughout March so there’s no need to wait! The perfect way to share a story with a friend,…
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World Book Day 2021

23 Feb 20219 Apr 2021
Thursday 4th March 2021 World Book Day changes lives through a love of books and shared reading. Sharing a story for ten minutes a day not only encourages a love…
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Free February Arts Fest Launched by Young Producers

5 Feb 202125 Feb 2021
A group of Young Arts Leaders in Swindon have announced a brand-new digital arts festival for the February Half Term. In response to the current lockdown, they have programmed a…
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National Apprenticeship Week

2 Feb 202125 Feb 2021
National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2021 will take place from 8 to 14 February 2021 this year.  This annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships will shine a light on the amazing work…
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Recommend e-reads – February

1 Feb 202125 Feb 2021
We have multiple copies of the following e-books and e-audio books available throughout February so there's no need to wait! The perfect way to share a story with a friend,…

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