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Alison

@Library_Alison

Chartered librarian. Book lover, music lover, library lover. Senior Officer, Libraries Development Team at Arts Council England. Of course my views are my own!

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We are excited to announce that you can register for the Carbon Literacy training for archives, delivered by @conserve_lfcp! Build your awareness of carbon emissions and you could become certified ‘Carbon Literate’. Sign-up: eventbrite.com/cc/carbon-lite… See dates below 👇 (1/2)

UKNatArcSector's tweet image. We are excited to announce that you can register for the Carbon Literacy training for archives, delivered by @conserve_lfcp!

Build your awareness of carbon emissions and you could become certified ‘Carbon Literate’.

Sign-up: eventbrite.com/cc/carbon-lite…

See dates below 👇  (1/2)

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Libraries organisations argue that they are perfectly placed to help the new government deliver on its five main missions—if they are funded properly 👇 thebookseller.com/features/gover…


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Celebrate your achievements! 🌟@familyarts1 are looking for the best family arts activities and age-friendly initiatives from across the UK! Enter the Fantastic for Families Awards by 5pm on Friday 13 September: buff.ly/4dJP7vs

ace_national's tweet image. Celebrate your achievements! 🌟@familyarts1 are looking for the best family arts activities and age-friendly initiatives from across the UK! 

Enter the Fantastic for Families Awards by 5pm on Friday 13 September: buff.ly/4dJP7vs

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Research shows that shared reading can have a positive impact on children's speech and language development. We've put together a list of books which use rhyme, repetition, and interactivity to introduce children to language skills: booktrust.org.uk/booklists/s/sp…

Booktrust's tweet image. Research shows that shared reading can have a positive impact on children's speech and language development.

We've put together a list of books which use rhyme, repetition, and interactivity to introduce children to language skills:

booktrust.org.uk/booklists/s/sp…

Two fantastic jobs with @UkNatArchives 👇👇

#ArchivesRevealed is expanding to a £6m partnership & we’re recruiting to two new roles to help us deliver the programme: A Programme Manager lnkd.in/eHr9k43s A Sector Development and Engagement Manager lnkd.in/eUN-T7Mk. Applications close Friday 2 August



The #BatmanUnmasked exhibition in #Manchester is BRILLIANT!! Original costumes, props and vehicles from the #DCStudios films and immersive rooms. Highly recommend. My favourite - Arnie's Mr Freeze slippers ❄️🦇

Library_Alison's tweet image. The #BatmanUnmasked exhibition in #Manchester is BRILLIANT!! Original costumes, props and vehicles from the #DCStudios films and immersive rooms. Highly recommend. My favourite - Arnie's Mr Freeze slippers ❄️🦇
Library_Alison's tweet image. The #BatmanUnmasked exhibition in #Manchester is BRILLIANT!! Original costumes, props and vehicles from the #DCStudios films and immersive rooms. Highly recommend. My favourite - Arnie's Mr Freeze slippers ❄️🦇
Library_Alison's tweet image. The #BatmanUnmasked exhibition in #Manchester is BRILLIANT!! Original costumes, props and vehicles from the #DCStudios films and immersive rooms. Highly recommend. My favourite - Arnie's Mr Freeze slippers ❄️🦇
Library_Alison's tweet image. The #BatmanUnmasked exhibition in #Manchester is BRILLIANT!! Original costumes, props and vehicles from the #DCStudios films and immersive rooms. Highly recommend. My favourite - Arnie's Mr Freeze slippers ❄️🦇

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How lucky are we today at #woolwichlibrary to have @Letsalldance1 perform ballet for primary school children in the borough 💐 bringing the arts locally to Woolwich 💫 @libsconnected @Royal_Greenwich @GLL_UK


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📣 Funding Opportunity! We have launched History in the Making, a new grant scheme to help young people to uncover and celebrate hidden histories in their local area. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/HITM

HistoricEngland's tweet image. 📣 Funding Opportunity!

We have launched History in the Making, a new grant scheme to help young people to uncover and celebrate hidden histories in their local area.

Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/HITM

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We’re thrilled to announce that @HeritageFundUK has invested £5million in #ArchivesRevealed! Archives Revealed is the only grant programme dedicated to cataloguing UK archives and is a partnership between @wolfsonfdn @ThePilgrimTrust and us. #NationalLottery #HeritageFund (1/2)

UkNatArchives's tweet image. We’re thrilled to announce that @HeritageFundUK has invested £5million in #ArchivesRevealed!

Archives Revealed is the only grant programme dedicated to cataloguing UK archives and is a partnership between @wolfsonfdn @ThePilgrimTrust  and us. #NationalLottery #HeritageFund (1/2)

I love this! Look forward to future spud updates!! Community garden projects in libraries are so important, bringing people together, teaching new skills, instilling pride in our local areas, developing environmental awareness. #Libraries

#ArchivesRevealed is expanding to a £6m partnership & we’re recruiting to two new roles to help us deliver the programme: A Programme Manager lnkd.in/eHr9k43s A Sector Development and Engagement Manager lnkd.in/eUN-T7Mk. Applications close Friday 2 August



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Discover your next read with #Whichbook! Choose #books based on your mood—funny, thought-provoking, easy-going or challenging—without needing a title or author. Explore stories from around the world using the interactive map. Find your perfect book now: whichbook.net/?wbskin=vision….

whichbook.net

Whichbook | A new way of choosing what book to read next

Fancy something unusual and unpredictable? Funny or sexy? No problem. Use our unique mood and emotion search to find great books with exactly the flavour you've asked for.


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Taking place across the first two weeks of June, the #HiVis2024 fortnight gives #libraries across the UK the opportunity to highlight services for blind and partially sighted readers. @CILIPinfo


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Fifty members of library staff have become Young Carers Champions after training with @MCRYoungCarers. #SupportNotSympathy manclibraries.blog/2024/06/03/lib…

MancLibraries's tweet image. Fifty members of library staff have become Young Carers Champions after training with @MCRYoungCarers. #SupportNotSympathy  manclibraries.blog/2024/06/03/lib…

Here's to more public pianos in #libraries! A great way to share and enjoy music together 🎹 🎵🎵


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Apprenticeships make an impact! CILIP Pathways is celebrating a 3 years of providing end point assessment services. We've been re-connecting with apprentices to find out where they are and what they've been doing since completing their apprenticeship. cilip.org.uk/news/news.asp?…

CILIPinfo's tweet image. Apprenticeships make an impact! CILIP Pathways is celebrating a 3 years of providing end point assessment services. We've been re-connecting with apprentices to find out where they are and what they've been doing since completing their apprenticeship. cilip.org.uk/news/news.asp?…

A day in the office today @ace_national welcoming our new apprentice to the #libraries team. I tagged along on the building tour and came across the Royal Charter signed by Queen Elizabeth II, soon to be joined by that signed by King Charles III.

Library_Alison's tweet image. A day in the office today @ace_national welcoming our new apprentice to the #libraries team. I tagged along on the building tour and came across the Royal Charter signed by Queen Elizabeth II, soon to be joined by that signed by King Charles III.

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