@sueball.bsky.social
Libraries & Arts Manager, Staffordshire County Council
A poster for a Black British Ballet event in Sunderland Libraries.
'Into the Light: Pioneers of Black British Ballet' exhibition has arrived at the Creative SmartCityHub at Washington Library, part of #SunderlandLibraries. This National Lottery Heritage Fund project is a partnership between us and Oxygen Arts. www.librariesconnected.org.uk/projects/bla...
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The spines of the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2025 longlist.
The 2025 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction Longlist has been revealed! We are looking forward to working with @womensprize.bsky.social to promote and celebrate brilliant writing. www.womensprize.com/prizes/women...
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A World Book Day graphic encouraging children to dedicate ten minutes a day to reading.
#HalfTerm is the ideal time to get down to your local #Library and start some of @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social's #Reading and #Wellbeing challenges!
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Two women discuss something whilst one young girl carries a baby doll.
How can your #Library be a space that encourages communities to come together to meet, share and learn about #ClimateAction? Join us on 27 February for a #Webinar exploring the possibilities for libraries as community climate hubs. www.librariesconnected.org.uk/events/webin...
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A person wearing shorts reads a book on an ereading device.
Our new #ACEFunded report into elicensing finds #Publishers could open up new reader development opportunities by making ebooks cheaper and more accessible to public #Libraries. Read more: www.librariesconnected.org.uk/news/report-...
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exhibition Medieval Women: In Their Own Words must close 2 March.
Make sure to pre-book to guarantee your entry to see 140 stunning items that speak to medieval women's artistry, courage and resourcefulness.
Book now: bit.ly/BLMedievalWo...
Such wonderful news for Health Information Week! Congratulations to all #hiw2025 #patientinformation
23.01.2025 11:33 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
'Bibliobus' is written on the front of a mobile library in Ukrainian.
The crowdfunded mobile #Library which we sent to #Ukraine last autumn has now been renamed the Bibliobus! Once repainting is complete and the weather improves it will be on the road visiting Ukrainian communities most in need of the joy and solace of #Reading.
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Two women discuss something whilst seated behind two laptops.
Today is also the beginning of #HealthInformationWeek. As vital purveyors of health information public #Libraries inform, engage and connect, supporting their communities in making positive choices for their health and wellbeing. www.librariesconnected.org.uk/projects/uni... #HealthAndWellbeing
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Congratulations to everyone from the #Library and #Information sector named in the New Year Honours List. This recognition is richly deserved. www.gov.uk/government/p...
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Our libraries are getting ready for Christmas with some seasonal reads
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