Libraries Connected
@libsconnected
The independent membership body for public library services. We support, promote and represent public libraries.
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Today is Odd Socks Day and, we're inviting children to colour socks that will be used to decorate the libraries. Visit your local branch and help us create a colourful bunting display. #antibullyingweek
The amazing @libsconnected @MancLibraries 175 exhibition is still on display too - shaping libraries for the future not the past
No matter how often you visit the library, there's always a new discovery to be made when you step through those doors. We spoke to Michael and Barbara to find out what they've discovered over years of visiting the library. Read now salfordcommunityleisure.co.uk/library-storie…
Congratulations to all! As our Chief Executive @HunterIsobel notes in the case of Manchester City Council, public #Libraries are central to the vision of embedding lifelong learning in a growth strategy. #GetTheNationLearning
Meet the winners! 📣 We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Get the Nation Learning Awards 2025. These individuals and organisations showcase the transformative impact learning can have on people's lives. Discover their stories: getthenationlearning.org.uk/award-winners/
Did you know that it’s #GetTheNationLearningWeek 🎓 At MAES, we believe it’s never too late to learn something new. Learning builds confidence, creates connections, and opens doors. 🤔 What’s your next learning goal?
We are proud to be a partner of Get the Nation Learning Week. A new survey from @LearnWorkUK notes a sharp contraction in the number of adults learning nationally. Given adequate funding, public #Libraries are ideally placed to address this fall. learningandwork.org.uk/resources/rese…
It's Get the Nation Learning Week. #GetTheNationLearning is a long-term campaign aimed at making and winning the case for lifelong learning. When adults learn, our society and economy thrive, so show your support! getthenationlearning.org.uk/get-the-nation…
It's #GreenLibraries week and did you know that using your library has a positive impact on the environment. From borrowing books and eBooks, attending community events, exploring our secret garden, or using shared tech, every library visit helps make a more sustainable world.
Public libraries: what local authority councillors need to know librariesconnected.org.uk/public-librari… love this from Libraries Connected
Those new or aspiring #Library Heads of Service wanting to take part in our 'Leading Libraries: Thriving in Complexity' programme have until Monday 27 October at 11am to apply. Please don't delay - send in your application this weekend! librariesconnected.org.uk/news/applicati…
#woolwichlibrary were delighted to welcome 150 schoolchildren to today’s @Letsalldance1 performance of Hansel & Gretel! The students from our local schools were completely captivated by the magic of the ballet. 👏🎶 @Royal_Greenwich @libsconnected @GLL_UK
Our Chief Executive @HunterIsobel was at Stratford #Library yesterday for the start of #GetOnlineWeek, run by @GoodThingsFdn. Public #Libraries are crucial facilitators and drivers of #DigitalInclusion, and we are proud to support Get Online Week.
Mayor @RokhsanaFiaz joined @SciTechgovuk Minister Liz Lloyd at Stratford Library to hear about the work of @GoodThingsFdn and Newham's Digital Inclusion team to mark the start of #GetOnlineWeek. Digital Inclusion plays an important part in the Mayor’s Digital Economy Agenda.
A real privilege today to have the opportunity to learn about the work of Prison Librarians. I'll be meeting with Victoria Barnett from @CILIPinfo @PrisonLibraries Group, @LouisMMCoiffait our CEO and Iain Moore from @libsconnected.
Great 2 minute video on how #LibrariesChangeLives Share this with your local councillors to remind them what your local library team offers your local community. *Spoiler, it's not just books!⤵️
Our new video is designed to help councillors understand how public #Libraries contribute to local outcomes and why they matter more than ever. youtube.com/watch?v=FupQg7…
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Libraries Connected Councillors Animation With Subtitles
Our new video is designed to help councillors understand how public #Libraries contribute to local outcomes and why they matter more than ever. youtube.com/watch?v=FupQg7…
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Libraries Connected Councillors Animation With Subtitles
We are pleased to support the National Year of Reading 2026. 'Go All In' encourages people to read into anything that excites them. There is no better place to begin this journey than public #Libraries.
Big news: We’ve unveiled Go All In, the brand identity for the National Year of Reading 2026, in collaboration with @educationgovuk. #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading
🎉It's PARTY TIME at Central Library this Saturday!! We're celebrating 20yrs of @McrLitFest with Supertato, Katy Ashworth, Pia’s Pet Party & Wild Science Animal Encounter. Plus lots of craft fun with Hya Arts! Grab your tickets here.. quaytickets.com/mlf/en-GB/show…
Celebrate Black History Month this October by accessing our curated selection of titles by Black authors on #BorrowBox. Check out the books: tinyurl.com/BlackHistory25….
✨You can #Take10ToRead anytime. Here's the brilliant @Oli_Sykes89 to explain more... #ReadMCR @Literacy_Trust @libsconnected @readingagency @macinnes_neil @hacking4chorltz youtube.com/watch?v=koGg2e…
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Last week at Manchester Central #Library, we heard from #Libraries Minister @fionatwycross and people whose lives have been changed by access to @MancLibraries services. @DCMS have marked the event with this video.
Celebrating 175 years of the Public Libraries Act! From opening up knowledge to all in 1850 to today's vibrant community hubs, libraries remain engines of social mobility and democracy in action
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