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#Museum30 theme 17 is #making. After Dunblane's historic Leighton Library opened, rules were made - including librarian to keep library tidy, & clean books & shelves 4 times a year, & permitting “no persones to haunt the Library but such as come with a purpose to read, &c” …/👇

/…🚶Visit Dunblane's historic Leighton Library 📅 Open only on Saturdays in November 🕚 11am-4pm 🆓 Free admission (donations invited) #Scotland #ScotlandIsCalling #VisitScotland #ExploreScotland #ScotlandIsNow

/…local youth groups, launch of adopt-a-book-at-risk programme, fund-raising towards planned Undercroft project, series of presentations, launch of new digital guide, & new illustrated calendar for sale …/

#Museum30 theme 16 is #last12months. Highlights in year include Royal visit to Dunblane's historic Leighton Library by His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent, new education resources for schools & young visitors, special tours for Blue Badge Tour Guides, university groups, &…/👇

/…🚶Visit Dunblane's historic Leighton Library 📅 Open only on Saturdays in November 🕚 11am-4pm 🆓 Free admission (donations invited) #Scotland #ScotlandIsCalling #VisitScotland #ExploreScotland #ScotlandIsNow

/…Sales, Writing, Friends subgroups, or who individually take on many roles which make Leighton Library work. All are much appreciated for kindly volunteering freely for benefit of all who enjoy visiting the Leighton Library…/

November #Museum30 theme 15 is #kindness. Dunblane's historic Leighton Library relies entirely on all those who kindly give of their time, energy, enthusiasm, experience & expertise to be Volunteer Guides, Trustees or Members of Executive Group, or Undercroft, Education…/👇

IT’S TODAY - come on down, Sat 15 Nov Dunblane Cathedral Hall, 10.30am to free 2025 Geraldine Goddard Memorial Lecture, “Enlightenment and Conspiracy at the Leighton Library, 1780-1832’ presented by Dr Josh Smith https://t.co/y8WgKbpfVt

/…🚶Visit Dunblane's historic Leighton Library 📅 Open only on Saturdays in November 🕚 11am-4pm 🆓 Free admission (donations invited) #Scotland #ScotlandIsCalling #VisitScotland #ExploreScotland #ScotlandIsNow

#Museum30 theme 14 is #heavy. Heaviest book in Dunblane's historic Leighton Library is 1776 First Edition of “The American Atlas” which weighs 4440g. It is also tallest & widest book (without even counting many pages which fold out, to double width of book)…/👇

/…historic collection, appropriate to each month. Get one for yourself, & they will make great gifts for book lovers 🚶Visit Dunblane's historic Leighton Library 📅 Open only on Saturdays in November 🕚 11am-4pm 🆓 Free admission (donations invited)

November #Museum30 theme 13 is #background. Dunblane's historic Leighton Library has beautifully illustrated 2026 calendar now available for sale at £10. Cover photograph shows Leighton Library with Dunblane Cathedral in background. Each month features book from library’s…/👇

/…Devised by Leighton Library Volunteer Guides Graeme Young & Malcolm Wilson, this is 1 of resources created by Leighton Library education group https://t.co/ajJhGUy6HR 🚶Visit Dunblane's historic Leighton Library 📅 Open only on Sats in November 🕚 11am-4pm 🆓 Free admission

/…of warlike & legendary narratives, biographical sketches of eccentric characters, &c" by John Monteith, published 1887) as well as to artefacts from Battle of Sheriffmuir in Dunblane Museum next to Leighton Library…/

/…making use of noted & imagined accounts of characters involved in Battle of Sheriffmuir. This resource makes reference to books in Dunblane’s historic Leighton Library ("The Battle of Sheriffmuir" by John E Shearer, published in 1898, & "Dunblane traditions; being a series…/

Jacobite Battle of Sheriffmuir took place on outskirts of Dunblane #OnThisDay 13 Nov 1715. Dunblane’s historic Leighton Library has a free learning resource available from website which provides learning activities to explore lead up to battle, battle itself, & aftermath…/👇

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#Museum30 theme 12 is #digital. Dunblane's historic Leighton Library this autumn launched free digital guide. One audio tour is entitled “From the tiniest text to the tallest tome” - listen as a Volunteer Guide tells you about library in superlatives! https://t.co/v49N1VMB1f…/👇

#Museum30 theme 11 is #reflection. Is Dunblane's historic Leighton Library a reflection on shiny Gold Postbox marking 2012 Olympic win of Sir Andy Murray? 🚶Visit Dunblane's historic Leighton Library 📅 Open only on Saturdays in November 🕚 11am-4pm 🆓 Free admission