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Shropshire Libraries

@ShropLibraries

A lively Twitter account celebrating wonderful libraries. This account is mainly monitored during 9-5, Mon-Fri.

#BlackHistoryMonth is on the shelf this month on Cloud Library - a collection of e-books and audiobooks celebrating the lives and stories of the black community orlo.uk/ztl6a

ShropLibraries's tweet image. #BlackHistoryMonth is on the shelf this month on Cloud Library - a collection of e-books and audiobooks celebrating the lives and stories of the black community orlo.uk/ztl6a

🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/IQrMC @readingagency

ShropLibraries's tweet image. 🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading 
blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/IQrMC
@readingagency

🌟 We're off on a new adventure! 🌟 We're saying goodbye to this platform, but don't worry — you can still find us over on Facebook! 🎉📚 Come join us there for all the latest updates, bookish fun, and library news. We can't wait to see you! 💬💙 #LibraryLife #SeeYouOnFacebook


🌞 Looking for fun, FREE events for the family over the summer? Check out our events webpage and find out what's happening in a library near you: orlo.uk/LgL6Q Don't forget to join the #SummerReadingChallenge during your visit too! orlo.uk/TIEIr

ShropLibraries's tweet image. 🌞 Looking for fun, FREE events for the family over the summer? Check out our events webpage and find out what's happening in a library near you: orlo.uk/LgL6Q
Don't forget to join the #SummerReadingChallenge during your visit too! orlo.uk/TIEIr

Something for teens this summer 👇

Is your teen too old for the #SummerReadingChallenge? Give them something simple and meaningful to do this summer. 📚 #RoadToReading for ages 12+ ✔️ 30 mins of reading a week ✔️ Weekly book recommendations for 10 weeks ✔️ Free and flexible 👉 bit.ly/road-to-reading

readingagency's tweet image. Is your teen too old for the #SummerReadingChallenge?
Give them something simple and meaningful to do this summer.

📚 #RoadToReading for ages 12+
✔️ 30 mins of reading a week
✔️ Weekly book recommendations for 10 weeks
✔️ Free and flexible

👉 bit.ly/road-to-reading


🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/LirRg @readingagency

ShropLibraries's tweet image. 🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading 
blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/LirRg
@readingagency

🌞 Looking for fun, FREE events for the family over the summer? Check out our events webpage and find out what's happening in a library near you: orlo.uk/I8STD Don't forget to join the #SummerReadingChallenge during your visit too! orlo.uk/CO9YR

ShropLibraries's tweet image. 🌞 Looking for fun, FREE events for the family over the summer? Check out our events webpage and find out what's happening in a library near you: orlo.uk/I8STD
Don't forget to join the #SummerReadingChallenge during your visit too! orlo.uk/CO9YR

⚠️Please be aware that there will be limited audiobook access on CloudLibrary for a 24-hour period from today @ 5pm During this period, audiobook loans & returns will not be possible & users may not be able to listen to their audiobooks. Normal service will resume @ 5pm on Friday

ShropLibraries's tweet image. ⚠️Please be aware that there will be limited audiobook access on CloudLibrary for a 24-hour period from today @ 5pm
During this period, audiobook loans & returns will not be possible & users may not be able to listen to their audiobooks. Normal service will resume @ 5pm on Friday

📖 Looking forward to exploring the longlist of the #BookerPrize2025 👇

The #BookerPrize2025 has been announced by @TheBookerPrizes with 13 titles encapsulating a vast range of global experiences. Huge congratulations to the incredible authors!🎉 🔍Full article🔗l8r.it/3ta9 📦Order your print display pack🔗l8r.it/yWqY

readingagency's tweet image. The #BookerPrize2025 has been announced by @TheBookerPrizes with 13 titles encapsulating a vast range of global experiences.

Huge congratulations to the incredible authors!🎉

🔍Full article🔗l8r.it/3ta9
📦Order your print display pack🔗l8r.it/yWqY


🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/F1JMl @readingagency

ShropLibraries's tweet image. 🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading 
blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/F1JMl
@readingagency

Shropshire Libraries reposted

Audiobooks for all! Spotify and generous publishers are helping make the #SummerReadingChallenge more accessible by offering free audiobooks this summer! Find out more: readingagency.org.uk/spotify-suppor… #StoryGarden #SpotifyAudiobooks

readingagency's tweet image. Audiobooks for all! 

 Spotify and generous publishers are helping make the #SummerReadingChallenge more accessible by offering free audiobooks this summer! 

Find out more: readingagency.org.uk/spotify-suppor…
 #StoryGarden #SpotifyAudiobooks

In our anniversary celebrations, we give a shout out to our neighbours in #TelfordandWrekin - whose libraries were part of our service and history until 1998 #shropshirelibraries100 @WellingtonTC1 @stirchleyandbr1 @MadeleyTC @council_newport


☀️ 📖 Something to keep your teens occupied this summer 👇

We have a new 10 week reading challenge for children aged 12+ Designed to keep them inspired, with just 30 minutes of reading a week. ✅ Age-appropriate reading recommendations ✅ Weekly tips and motivation to the inbox Sign them up here: bit.ly/road-to-reading #RoadToReading

readingagency's tweet image. We have a new 10 week reading challenge for children aged 12+
Designed to keep them inspired, with just 30 minutes of reading a week. 

✅ Age-appropriate reading recommendations
✅ Weekly tips and motivation to the inbox

Sign them up here: bit.ly/road-to-reading
#RoadToReading


To celebrate our 50th anniversary in 1975, customers could have a special Shropshire Libraries envelope sent to them, complete with Jane Austen commemorative stamp! Wonder how many are still out there? #shropshirelibraries100 #loveyourlibrary

ShropLibraries's tweet image. To celebrate our 50th anniversary in 1975, customers could have a special Shropshire Libraries envelope sent to them, complete with Jane Austen commemorative stamp! Wonder how many are still out there? #shropshirelibraries100 #loveyourlibrary

Listen to @tompalmerauthor talking about this year's #SummerReadingChallenge 👇 Get the kids signed up in any Shropshire library today - it's FREE! @readingagency

The #SummerReadingChallenge launches today. And I am thrilled ANGEL OF GRASMERE is one of the featured books. Here's a video I did for @readingagency up at Easedale Tarn, where the book is set. summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/book/27204980#… @BarringtonStoke



The whippersnappers among us love hearing memories from long-standing staff & customers. Coke-burning stoves; the skirt-length rules of the '60s; the infamous heated jackets of '74. Share your stories of Shropshire Libraries: orlo.uk/KftCW #shropshirelibraries100

ShropLibraries's tweet image. The whippersnappers among us love hearing memories from long-standing staff & customers. Coke-burning stoves; the skirt-length rules of the '60s; the infamous heated jackets of '74. 

Share your stories of Shropshire Libraries: orlo.uk/KftCW

#shropshirelibraries100

Our Let's Get Ready bookbags are perfect for under 5's learning about daily routines and first experiences, such as starting school 🎓📚 ✍️ Free to borrow from your local library: orlo.uk/wv38T Watch our short video to find out more: orlo.uk/8XAnk

ShropLibraries's tweet image. Our Let's Get Ready bookbags are perfect for under 5's learning about daily routines and first experiences, such as starting school 🎓📚 ✍️  
Free to borrow from your local library: orlo.uk/wv38T
Watch our short video to find out more: orlo.uk/8XAnk

We're doubly excited today, not only are we launching the Summer Reading Challenge, but July also marks our centenary! Enjoy a little slideshow of bits from our archives (sorry about the AI lady's pronunciation of 'Shropshire' - she wouldn't be told 🤦‍♀️) #shropshirelibraries100


🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/dDQHW @readingagency

ShropLibraries's tweet image. 🌻 Dive into a magical world where stories grow! #StoryGarden is the theme for this year's #SummerReadingChallenge. Join up at your local library today - it's FREE! Let your child’s reading 
blossom this summer. Find out more: orlo.uk/dDQHW
@readingagency

📢 Calling all teachers, librarians & education staff. Join the #TRC2025 today! An exciting opportunity to expand your knowledge of contemporary children's books & bring fresh inspiration into the classroom Find out more 👉 orlo.uk/sI3Ib @readingagency @HarperCollinsUK

ShropLibraries's tweet image. 📢 Calling all teachers, librarians & education staff. Join the #TRC2025 today! An exciting opportunity to expand your knowledge of contemporary children's books & bring fresh inspiration into the classroom
Find out more 👉 orlo.uk/sI3Ib
@readingagency @HarperCollinsUK

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