Hello Twitter! 👋We've decided to merge the accounts for the Rochdale Literature & Ideas Festival and Rochdale Library Service. As of today, @RochdaleLitFest will be @RochdaleLibrary, tweeting about all things books, libraries, events and more! ❤️📚 #update #WednesdayWisdom.

RT @MrsC_Osborne: A huge thank you to Middleton Library for donating paper boxes for our Year 3 art unit next half term 🙌 We’re still on th….

Empowerment starts here. Know Your Rights by Angelina Jolie and Amnesty International gives young readers the tools to stand up and speak out. Explore it today on #BorrowBox! 📚 📲 👂 👉

30 years ago, a terrible crime was committed. Now, the man convicted has been released, and nothing will be the same again. Dive into Kate Atkinson’s mystery, When Will There Be Good News? On #BorrowBox now! 🐦‍⬛ 🔎 📚 📲 👉

When two actors are forced to perform together, sparks fly both onstage and off. Discover Things We Do for Love – Miranda Dickinson’s heart-warming rom-com full of theatre, second chances, and chemistry that can’t be faked. On #BorrowBox now! 💕 📚 📲 👉

We had a great time at Langley Library on Friday making Caterpillar planters. Using recycled materials, paint, googly eyes, and lots of enthusiasm, everyone made their own charming caterpillar planter. Thank you to everyone who joined us—it was really fun crafting together.

After a fantastic summer celebrating the #SummerReadingChallenge and #StoryGarden with you all it's our last week begins on Tuesday. This week is Enchanted Forest week and we will be getting to know all about #StoryGarden character Robyn and Priya.

We would like to say a huge congratulations to Reka, Jacob, Anna, Leo and James for completing the #SummerReadingChallenge this week at Langley Library. Great work guys and an extra well done to Jacob for finding one of the bees in his book and returning it to the Hive.

The Secret Seven have a new meeting place – a treehouse! But someone else is using it, too. Rediscover Enid Blyton’s timeless classic full of mystery and teamwork, in Well Done Secret Seven – on #BorrowBox now! 🌳 📚 📲 👂 👉

In a near-future New Zealand, one woman’s sharp wit and sharper instincts make her a dangerous force. A darkly funny, dystopian thriller that’s as bold as it is brilliant, find it now, on #BorrowBox! 🍍 📚 📲 👂 👉

Please Note.All our libraries will be closed on Monday 25th August for the Bank Holiday. We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend 😊 . Don't forget - our digital library is always open, to renew books, borrow eBooks and much more!

Please note:.Smithybridge Library will be closed today, 23rd August due to lack of staffing resources. We aim to re-open again at our usual time on Tuesday 26th August. We apologise for any inconvenience. Your nearest Libraries are Wardle and Littleborough.

Worlds collide. A terrifying evil rises. From the legendary fantasy world-building author Raymond E. Feist, delve into The Dragonwar Saga with A Darkness Returns – an epic tale of magic, destiny, and betrayal - on #BorrowBox now! 📚 📲 👂 👉

The magic deepens, the danger grows, and Hogwarts holds a deadly secret beneath its floors. Unlock the spellbinding world of Harry Potter™ with J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. On #BorrowBox now! 🚙 📚 📲 👉

Good Morning!.We are experiencing some troublesome gremlins in our computers this morning (Thursday 21st August). Libraries are open (and we have books!) - so we will do our best to help. The customer PCs seem to be unaffected - but please bear with us, we're working on it!

Agatha Raisin takes on a new mystery in the Cotswolds when a visit to the local village fete for a spot of fun and relaxation turns into a nightmare! Curl up with this charming and clever whodunit, on #BorrowBox now! 🎯 📚 📲 👉

Rachel Price vanished without a trace. Now, years later, she’s back—but something doesn’t add up. Her daughter’s search for answers unravels a truth more disturbing than anyone imagined. On #BorrowBox now! 🔎 📚 📲👂 👉

Littleborough Library is now open!.Thank you for bearing with us!.

Please note: .Littleborough Library may be opening a few minutes late this morning (Tuesday 19th August) - but we will get to you as soon as we can!. Apologies for the inconvenience.

Tallulah had a great time at Smithy Bridge library last Thursday making a windchime, a secret mini garden and planting her own radish seeds as part of our summer activities.

Discover new ways of connecting with nature, and by extension, ourselves in Grounded, as Ruth Allen provides tools to find balance and stillness in the world around us. On #BorrowBox now! 🍃 📚 📲 👉