Little Wing by Freya North Review by Margaret, Prestwick Library Thig crioch air an t-saoghal Ach mairidh gaol is ceol “Life will come to an end but music and love will endure” This was a wonderful, heart-warming story of the importance of family and belonging. The novel has three main characters and their stories flit […]
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Join us for some craft events for children at your local library. Session dates, times, and locations Alloway Library, Doonholm Road, Alloway, KA7 4QQBooking is essentialSuitable for 5-11 years: 01292 442 395Time: 3.30pm24 January21 February21 March Ayr’s Carnegie Library, 12 Main Street, Ayr, KA8 8EBBooking is essential: 01292 286 385Suitable for 5-11 yearsTime: 4pm25 January22 […]
Read More 2023 craft sessions at your local library!A selection of books from our library collection on topics such as diet, fitness, well-being, and self-reflection with tips from Dr Michael Mosley on ways to improve our health and how to tell the difference between diet facts and fads. Menopausing by Davina McCall Menopause affects every woman, and yet so many approach it with shame, fear, misinformation, or […]
Read More health and wellbeing booksJoin us for some creative festive fun in our libraries. We will be designing ugly Christmas jumpers on paper. Session dates, times and locations Alloway Library, Doonholm Road, Alloway, KA7 4QQT: 01292 442 395FULLY BOOKEDTuesday 13 December at 3.30pmBooking is essentialSuitable for 5-11 years Ayr’s Carnegie Library, 12 Main Street, Ayr, KA8 8EBT: 01292 286 […]
Read More Festive Crafts at your local libraryAnti-Bullying Week 2022 is happening this Monday 14th – Friday 18th November with the theme #ReachOut. Bullying affects millions of lives and can leave us feeling hopeless. But it doesn’t have to be this way. If we challenge it, we can change it. And it starts by reaching out. Whether it’s in school, at home, […]
Read More Anti-Bullying weekBook Week Scotland is taking place this year from Monday 14 – Sunday 20 November 2022. Celebrate the love of books and reading and join us at the fantastic events we have planned in our libraries. Elsie Inglis talk by Dave Dewar at Carnegie Library Join Dundonald-based playwright Dave Dewar at Ayr Carnegie Library for an […]
Read More Book Week Scotland Events 2022South Ayrshire Library members can join thousands of readers worldwide in the largest global digital book club, Big Library Read. From the 2nd – 16th November 2022, book lovers can borrow, read and discuss A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger – with no waitlists or holds by visiting our eread website or downloading the Libby app. A […]
Read More Big Library Read – A Snake Falls to EarthEnjoy a fun-filled session of creativity whilst learning how to repurpose fabric to create a beautiful Winter Rag Wreath for your home or as a gift for a friend or relative. Materials are provided or bring your own fabric – scraps will be made into 2×8” strips. No sewing is required, just cut and make. Note: […]
Read More Make a Winter Rag WreathJoin us for some Woolly Highland Coo craft events for children at your local library. Session dates, times, and locations Alloway Library, Doonholm Road, Alloway, KA7 4QQT: 01292 442 395Tuesday 15 November at 3.30pmBooking is essentialSuitable for 5-11 years Ayr’s Carnegie Library, 12 Main Street, Ayr, KA8 8EBT: 01292 286 385Saturday 19 November at 11amBooking […]
Read More woolly highland coo Crafts at your local libraryBlack History Month celebrates the contributions and achievements of Black people throughout history. Check out the variety of titles available to borrow from our digital and print collection. The Uncomfortable Truth About Racism by John Barnes An eloquent and thought-provoking book on racism and prejudice by the Liverpool and England football legend John Barnes. John Barnes spent […]
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