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Six library branches in Southend-on-Sea. Follow us to discover all the resources and events on your doorstep.
Southend on Sea
Joined April 2009
Let your library card take you on a journey of lifelong learning and discovery!.Why not begin #LanguageLearning? Transparent Language offer over 100 languages to choose from. You can get started at:
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Calling all would-be and well-seasoned #Genealogists - a date for the diary! 📝.Please note the next Essex Society for Family History drop-in session will be held on Saturday 13th September, 10am - 1pm at The Forum. Drop by for assistance with your #FamilyHistory research.
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Don't forget you can sign up for this year's Summer Reading Challenge on Saturday from 10am - 1pm at your local Southend Library! .#SuperSignUpSaturday.
Reading is in crisis, but we know how to help. ✅ 95% of children who took part in the #SummerReadingChallenge said they now read for fun.✅ 70% said their reading confidence improved. Download your FREE Teacher Pack here:. #StoryGarden
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Did you know there's a new Spydus app?.Available now from your usual app provider, the new Spydus Library app has a range of updated features allowing you to access library services anytime, anywhere.
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Explore Learning are back with a brand new writing workshop for 5-11 year olds: 'The Hidden Glade'. Sessions will be held at each of our venues throughout the summer, the first date being at The Forum on Wednesday 30th July. Be sure to book your free place early!
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Some marvellous sea-themed makes from the Crafty Kids on Saturday!.A big well done to everyone who came along to #Southchurch Library and made a splash! 💦.#CraftyKids #SouthchurchLibrary #CraftingForKids
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Join us for the Summer Reading Challenge 2025!.This fun free reading activity begins on 24th July, but you can sign up from this Saturday! Simply head to your local Southend Library between 10am - 1pm and register. We can't wait! 🥰
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'Beyond the Surface' is a beautiful collection of #Linocut prints by talented local #Printmaker Natasha Davis - on show in The People's Gallery at The Forum until Thursday 31st July. Works are available to purchase. Please drop by!
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🚘 Learning to drive? 🚘 Southend Library members can access a highly realistic online simulation of the #DrivingTheory test, via Theory Test Pro. For FREE unlimited theory practise, please visit:.
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Do we have your email address?.By email we can remind you of upcoming return dates and let you know when your reservations are available to collect. Please speak to a member of staff when you next visit the library. 😊
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The sooner you start learning, the sooner this will be you! You can learn 140+ languages in Transparent Language Online! Free with your library card.
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#Westcliff Library is closed today, 5 July, until 2pm due to unforeseen circumstances. Usual service will resume at 2pm. Our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
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The #SummerReadingChallenge2025 is almost here!.This year's free #Reading activity runs from 24th July - 30th August and next week is the first Super Sign-up Saturday, when you can register at your local Southend Library. Head to your local branch between 10am - 1pm! 📚
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Your perfect #Genealogy research tool - a searchable online archive of over 10 billion records, Find My Past encompasses everything from parish and school records to migration and military collections from across the globe. Available in-library using your Southend Library card.
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Join us tomorrow for #Crafting fun at #Southchurch Library. We'll be making sea-themed creatures from 9am - 1pm & 2pm - 4pm (while stocks last). Come join us! 💦🐬💦.50p per child - suitable for ages 4+ with parent/carer supervision.
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As well as #Volunteer vacancies at #Southchurch Library, we also have a vacancy at #KentElms Library. Interested? Please collect an application form from your local Southend Library, or email: librarydevelopment@southend.gov.uk.We'd love to hear from you! 🥰.#VolunteeringSouthend
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Love to puzzle? 10 classic puzzles including #Codewords, #Crosswords and #Sudoku have been added to the PressReader platform. Next time you're reading the dailies or your favourite magazine, why not check them out?.
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Customer Notice. Southchurch Library will be closed tomorrow, Friday 4th July, due to unforeseen circumstances. Usual opening will resume on Saturday 5th July. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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RT @BrookSouthend: Hi Westcliff 👋. If you want free, quick, and easy HIV, chlamydia, and gonorrhoea testing, come to our drop-in at Westcli….
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