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Gloucestershire Libraries ๐Ÿ“š

@gloslibs

๐Ÿ“š Weโ€™re the network of 32 council run libraries and 6 creative #makerspaces @ilabnetwork for the county of Gloucestershire ๐Ÿฆพ@gloscc

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๐Ÿคฉ ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ Support our work around the delivery of our @ace_national National Portfolio Organisation ambition. ๐Ÿ‘‰ For more information and details of how to apply visit gloslibraries.uk/call-board-โ€ฆ
We are looking for board members to join our advisory board that supports our arts council funded cultural ambition.

ALT We are looking for board members to join our advisory board that supports our arts council funded cultural ambition.

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๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€! We have recently launched our annual review with the headline success of a 11 percent increase of footfall throughout the network of 32 libraries. Read more at gloslibraries.uk/library-strโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ‰Join us for an insightful talk about Gloucester Rugby Club and its links to local rugby clubs. โ˜•๏ธRefreshments will be provided. ๐Ÿ‘‰Find out more and book - gloslibraries.uk/events-resuโ€ฆ
Gloucester Rugby Charitable Foundation (@gr_foundation) profile pictureGloucester Rugby Charitable Foundation@gr_foundation9 Oct 2024
We are taking our @gloucesterrugby Memories sessions on the road, thanks to @gloslibs, with sessions in Cheltenham, Cinderford and Stroud in the next 3 months. Ifโ˜•๏ธ,memorabilia and talking ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ก ๐Ÿ’-๐Ÿ— ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ is your type of thing, please pop along!
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Image from Gloucester Rugby Charitable Foundation (@gr_foundation)
Image from Gloucester Rugby Charitable Foundation (@gr_foundation)
Image from Gloucester Rugby Charitable Foundation (@gr_foundation)
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๐Ÿ“š Exciting news from our annual #LibraryStrategy review! ๐Ÿ“ˆ Footfall up 11% to 1.38M visitors across 32 libraries ๐Ÿ’™ 7,000+ kids joined The Library Challenge ๐ŸŒ Library of Things saved 75 tonnes of carbon & ยฃ23k for the community ๐Ÿ™๏ธ Stroud Library saw a 53% footfall rise!
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โ€œIโ€™m delighted so many people have been visiting our libraries to benefit from the wide ranges of free services on offer. Whilst the service is evolving, weโ€™re committed to ensuring libraries remain at the heart of their communities.โ€ Read more: orlo.uk/x2ofp
Gloucestershire Libraries celebrate year of success

Gloucestershire Libraries celebrate year of success

There was an 11 per cent increase in footfall throughout the network of 32 libraries during the year. In 2022-23, there were 1,253,362 visitors to libraries, and this rose to 1,381,108 in 2023-24.O...

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Join us at the Heritage Hub on 5th October for a FREE Saturday event!
Gloucestershire Heritage Hub (@GlosHeritageHub) profile pictureGloucestershire Heritage Hub@GlosHeritageHub25 Sep 2024
Check out our upcoming free Saturday event 'Behind the Themes'! With talks 'The Darker Side of Nursery Rhymes' by Angela Dunsby' & 'Meet the Author: Hayley Hoskins', with more on the day! Join us on Sat 5 Oct | 13:00 - 16:00 Find out more - orlo.uk/dNJkF
Behind the Themes Free Saturday Event 5th October, 13:00 - 16:00

ALT Behind the Themes Free Saturday Event 5th October, 13:00 - 16:00

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๐Ÿ™Œ Have you seen our exciting job opportunities? ๐Ÿ’œ Customer Development Coordinator (Closes 1st October) ๐Ÿ’š Project Manager - Greener Together (Closes 27th September) Find out more and how to apply at gloslibraries.uk/jobs-opportโ€ฆ
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Image from Gloucestershire Libraries ๐Ÿ“š (@gloslibs)
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๐ŸŽ‰ We are working closely with a local IP firm in order to run monthly intellectual property advice clinics every last Thursday of the month. ๐Ÿ™Œ Take advantage of free advice for up to 30 minutes from a UK Chartered Patent & Trademark Attorney. Booking link below!
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๐Ÿ‘‰ Enquire at gloslibraries.uk/IP-Session-โ€ฆ
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๐ŸŽ‰The Gloucestershire Family Festival Crowdfunder is LIVE! By donating, you'll support an incredible week of storytelling, workshops, arts & crafts, and more for families across Gloucestershire. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donation link in comments!
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๐Ÿ‘‰ Donate now via our Crowdfunder at crowdfunder.co.uk/p/gloucestโ€ฆ on our website, or at any of our library donation station. Letโ€™s make this festival an unforgettable experience for everyone!
Gloucestershire Family Festival

Gloucestershire Family Festival

We are excited to announce the fun will continue for families after a summer of The Library Challenge!

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๐Ÿ™Œ Happy Friday ๐Ÿ™Œ ๐Ÿšจ Please note, all county libraries will be closed on Monday 26th August 2024 for bank holiday. ๐Ÿ“š You can renew items on The Library catalogue at orlo.uk/UssEQ
Text over an image of a child, in the library, facing way from the camera, her arms up like she is trying to catch something. The text reads: The Library CLOSED Monday 26 August 2024

ALT Text over an image of a child, in the library, facing way from the camera, her arms up like she is trying to catch something. The text reads: The Library CLOSED Monday 26 August 2024

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๐Ÿคฉ Congratulations to Cinderford, Chipping Campden, Moreton-in-Marsh Libraries and the Family Festivals who have been shortlisted for the David Vaisey Award! Read more on the libraries shortlisted initatives - gloslibraries.uk/.../david-vโ€ฆ... @DVaiseyprize @GlosCC
Shortlisted Libraries for the David Vaisey Award Congratulations to Cinderford, Chipping Campden, Moreton-in-Marsh Libraries & the Family Festivals!

ALT Shortlisted Libraries for the David Vaisey Award Congratulations to Cinderford, Chipping Campden, Moreton-in-Marsh Libraries & the Family Festivals!

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๐Ÿ“š Library staff are gathering in Gloucester Cathedral this evening for the shortlisting of the David Vaisey Award! @DVaiseyprize
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๐Ÿš‚ Join Kim in Stroud Library and use virtual reality to learn all about Railway safety with Network Rail! ๐Ÿ“ Drop in to; Stroud Library | Monday 19th August between 11.00 - 13.00 #GWR #Trains #NetworkRail #RailwaySafety #Railway #Stroud #Railway #TrainStations
Image of Kim at a previous drop in session, her table is filled with VR headsets and free merchandise

ALT Image of Kim at a previous drop in session, her table is filled with VR headsets and free merchandise

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For the past two days, a couple members of our team have enjoyed the #AMAconf in Brighton! Thank you @amadigital for a great few days!
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Whatever your confidence come along and create new friendships through the joy of music whilst having lots of fun! No experience needed, we offer a relaxed atmosphere with an uplifting experience in the library setting when the venue would normally be closed.
The Library Choir New members welcome At Coleford Library | Weekly on Mondays at 14.30 - 16.00 At Tuffley Library | Weekly on Fridays at 11.00 - 12.30

ALT The Library Choir New members welcome At Coleford Library | Weekly on Mondays at 14.30 - 16.00 At Tuffley Library | Weekly on Fridays at 11.00 - 12.30

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๐Ÿ“ Join us from day 1 at; Tuffley Library | Friday 5th July 11.00 - 12.30 weekly sessions Coleford Library | Monday 1st July 14.30 - 16.00 weekly sessions ๐Ÿ™Œ For more information please contact Tuffley Library on 01452 522160 or Coleford Library on 01594 8333351
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One week to go! Whatever your confidence come along and create new friendships through the joy of music whilst having lots of fun! No experience needed, we offer a relaxed atmosphere with an uplifting experience in the library setting when the venue would normally be closed.
1 Week to go Choirs at Tuffley & Coleford Libraries W/C 1st July 2024

ALT 1 Week to go Choirs at Tuffley & Coleford Libraries W/C 1st July 2024

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๐Ÿ“ Join us from day 1 at; Tuffley Library | Friday 5th July 11.00-12.30 weekly sessions Coleford Library | Monday 1st July 2.30-4.00 weekly sessions ๐Ÿ™Œ For more information please contact Tuffley Library on 01452 522160 or Coleford Library on 01594 8333351
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Join us for a hands-on fiber crafts workshop at Tewkesbury Library, designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. This event will focus on the art of crochet and other fiber crafts! Open to all ages Tewkesbury Library- Sat 29 June | 11.00 - 15.00 Book now-orlo.uk/ZOJQj
Person outdoors holding a duck and a crafted pink and white hairband. They wear glasses, a hat, a scarf and a dark jacket.

ALT Person outdoors holding a duck and a crafted pink and white hairband. They wear glasses, a hat, a scarf and a dark jacket.

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Join The Library Challenge 2024, where the thrill of sports meets the magic of books. Lace up your trainers, grab your favourite book, and letโ€™s dive into a summer of fun. Saturday 13th July - Saturday 14th September 2024
The Library Challenge Coming Soon!

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Two weeks to go! Whatever your confidence come along and create new friendships through the joy of music whilst having lots of fun! No experience needed, we offer a relaxed atmosphere with an uplifting experience in the library setting when the venue would normally be closed.
2 Weeks to go Choirs at Tuffley & Coleford Libraries W/C 1st July 2024

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Three weeks to go! Whatever your confidence come along and create new friendships through the joy of music whilst having lots of fun! No experience needed, we offer a relaxed atmosphere with an uplifting experience in the library setting when the venue would normally be closed.
3 Weeks to go Choirs at Tuffley & Coleford Libraries W/C 1st July 2024

ALT 3 Weeks to go Choirs at Tuffley & Coleford Libraries W/C 1st July 2024

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๐Ÿ“ Join us from day 1 at; Tuffley Library | Friday 5th July 11.00 - 12.30 weekly sessions Coleford Library | Monday 1st July 14.30 - 16.00 weekly sessions For more information please contact Tuffley Library on 01452 522160 or Coleford Library on 01594 8333351
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We are seeking an experienced, dynamic facilitator to collaborate with people aged over 65 and people between 11 - 18 years old in capturing their favourite recipes along with the stories behind them. Closed for applications - Fri 14 June Find out more -orlo.uk/mljIe
Workshop Facilitator Call out for Carousel of Stories - Intergenerational Reminiscence Projects Closing date - 14 June 2024

ALT Workshop Facilitator Call out for Carousel of Stories - Intergenerational Reminiscence Projects Closing date - 14 June 2024

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Join us for talk with @sarah_hilary and @JaneCaseyAuthor about their creative processes: guiding the audience through a labyrinth of suspense, where every twist and turn leaves you on the edge of your seat, eagerly anticipating the next revelation.
Two book covers; On the left, a book called Black Thorn by Sarah Hilary, with an orange background and a black thorn in the middle of the cover. On the right, a book called A stranger in the Family by Jane Casey, the background looks up on a spooky house and the night sky.

ALT Two book covers; On the left, a book called Black Thorn by Sarah Hilary, with an orange background and a black thorn in the middle of the cover. On the right, a book called A stranger in the Family by Jane Casey, the background looks up on a spooky house and the night sky.

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๐Ÿ“ Lydney Library - Thursday 13 June | 6:30pm - 7:30pm ๐Ÿ‘‰ Book now - orlo.uk/4v79u
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