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Joined August 2012
That’s me on the phone sending our poem to @DigbyPaul who couldn’t be there; poetry written by the group and then sent across cyberspace! @BarnsleyLibs
This morning Darfield Library was fun of poetry and fun, with @IMcMillan and local school children, celebrating the wonderful Time and Space exhibition! @DigbyPaul ✏️
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This morning Darfield Library was fun of poetry and fun, with @IMcMillan and local school children, celebrating the wonderful Time and Space exhibition! @DigbyPaul ✏️
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Had a great time this morning making poems with Year 5 pupils from the school in Low Valley at Darfield Library; rhyme, rhythm, laughter and thinking! @BarnsleyLibs
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Great morning in Darfield with Jemma from @BarnsleyLibs and @IMcMillan plus a visit to the #mauricedobsonmuseum
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An honour to grace the Summer activity programme of @BarnsleyLibs working with the brilliant @plantletculture on Summer Reading Challenge workshops 😊🧪🌱🙌🏻 don’t forget to join us Saturday 9th September for the celebration event 👍🏻 https://t.co/wumSpwSMkq…
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Barnsley Lightbox on Saturday 25 October, 1-2pm. Cosy crimes set in Scarborough and gripping historical sagas. Book a place here: https://t.co/H7XWv4OgSY
#authortalk @BarnsleyLibs #Barnsley
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@BarnsleyLibs and @BarnsleyMuseums have proudly received the Libraries of Sanctuary and Museum of Sanctuary awards, recognising their commitment to creating safe spaces for all. The awards were presented at the council chambers, alongside pupils from St John the Baptist Primary.
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What a time we’ve had @BarnsleyLibs this afternoon as part of the #summerreadingchallenge ❤️🧪🌱📚 Creating our very own story gardens with the latest technology in plant growth all thanks to @plantletculture. Well done everyone 😃
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Emilia is having the best time growing her story garden, all part of this years #summerreadingchallenge activities @BarnsleyLibs 🙌🏻❤️🧪🌱 Make sure to join us at our celebration event Saturday 6th September. It’s free to attend but book here: https://t.co/Wtq3jido8G
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Off to Barnsley for a chat about next year’s @BarnsleyLibs Book Festival. Watch this space!
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Off to Goldthorpe this morning for a meeting of the @BarnsleyLibs NPO Steering Group; each library in the borough is a cathedral of art and endeavour!
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An inspiring meeting of the @BarnsleyLibs NPO steering group. So many marvellous things happening in our borough!
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We’ve had the most wonderful evening with @Joannechocolat at the Library at the Lightbox, thank you Joanne for including us on your Vianne tour! 🍫
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Heading north again for the Huddersfield Litfest tomorrow. The Lawrence Batley Theatre is sold out, but there are still some seats for the Lightbox at Barnsley library in the evening…
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Vianne has arrived! The new book from @Joannechocolat is released on 22 May, I'm reading an advance copy, very good portrayal of character, of place, of decisions and direction in life. If you can't wait we are supporting an event @BarnsleyLibs on 17 May (link in next post)...
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Very busy event earlier @BarnsleyLibs with @SpencerVignes, talking about Postcards from Santiago. The biograpy of George Robledo - born in Chile, raised in Yorkshire, and played for Barnsley, Newcastle and others breaking records along the way. Look forward to reading my copy!
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Great event @BarnsleyLibs this morning. Barnsley,Newcastle,Chile,John Lennon and a wooden key!Postcards from Santiago is the George Robledo story written by @SpencerVignes ,buy it⚽️
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Good turn out in Barnsley for the George Robledo book launch. Next up, Chilean Embassy, London - Tuesday 13th May https://t.co/RwVGovF74r The book is available at https://t.co/wQNlxR40sQ
@TheBookVault07 @BarnsleyLibs @SpencerVignes
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Tomorrow (7th May) we will be holding the first of our three regular monthly outreach clinics. This one is at Library @ the Lightbox, Barnsley Town Centre. 10.00am to 2.00pm. We can help with minor hearing aid repairs, provide batteries and advice. @barnshospital @BarnsleyLibs
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