M.E.N. on our branch re-openings!
We made the papers again as the MEN published an article on our recent re-openings of more of our branch libraries. Here’s the link if you’d like to read more……
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Library Locals. Lockdown Interviews with Manchester based Authors – Samantha Tonge
Here at Manchester Libraries we’re working as hard as ever to keep our wonderful book loving borrowers happy and fulfilled. We know how popular author sessions are so we’ve racked…
An Evening with Lesley Pearse
An Evening with Lesley Pearse. Sunday Times Bestselling Author and Winner of the Woman and Home Book Choice Award 2020 Friday 25 September at 7pm Manchester Libraries, Libraries Connected and…
Evening News on our re-opening!
As you probably know by now, Central Library re-opened its doors on Thursday, 20th August. The MEN published an article giving customers and visitors a heads up on some of…
Central Library re-opens!
It’s been a while but the big day is finally here and Central Library is re-opening its doors to visitors today! We’ve made a video to welcome you all back,…
Places to visit in Manchester this week.
With more of Manchester’s attractions opening we have created an updated list of places to visit in Manchester this week. Places to see this week Central Library will reopen its…
Central Library set to reopen on 20 August
Manchester Central Library will reopen its doors to the public on Thursday 20 August – with limited capacity to enable social distancing and safety measures in place, to guard against…
Library Locals. Lockdown Interviews with Manchester based Authors – Matt Cain
Here at Manchester Libraries we’re working as hard as ever to keep our wonderful book loving borrowers happy and fulfilled. We know how popular author sessions are so we’ve racked…
Children & Families Newsletter #19
As we are able to start going out and about more and more, and taking up our hobbies and interests again, it’s great to link our reading to the things…
Children & Families Newsletter #18
The Silly Squad Summer Reading Challenge is now well under way – don’t miss our fabulous videos and Facebook events with lots of great ideas to keep you busy over…
Library Locals. Lockdown Interviews with Manchester based Authors – Joseph Knox
Here at Manchester Libraries we’re working as hard as ever to keep our wonderful book loving borrowers happy and fulfilled. We know how popular author sessions are so we’ve racked…
Mancunians check out the books and computers as libraries begin phased reopening
More than 2,000 people visited Manchester’s libraries in the first week after the city began a phased reopening of their doors to visitors. Eight of the city’s libraries reopened on…
Children & Families Newsletter #17
Welcome to the latest Children and Families newsletter. Get your pens and pencils ready to join in lots of amazing activities this week, including a Read Manchester story-writing competition, and…
Library Locals. Lockdown Interviews with Manchester based Authors – Caroline England
Here at Manchester Libraries we’re working as hard as ever (but from our kitchen tables!) to keep our wonderful book loving borrowers happy and fulfilled. We know how popular author…
Writing the North – James Clarke and Luke Brown in Conversation
Join Lancashire authors James Clarke and Luke Brown at this very northern online book event held in partnership with Manchester Libraries. Monday 27th July at 6.30pm Manchester Libraries, And Other…
Library Locals. Lockdown Interviews with Manchester based Authors – Chris Simms
Here at Manchester Libraries we’re working as hard as ever (but from our kitchen tables!) to keep our wonderful book loving borrowers happy and fulfilled. We know how popular author…
Children & Families Newsletter #15
Summer holidays are almost upon us, and there’s plenty to keep you occupied in this week’s newsletter! It’s the perfect time to join the Summer Reading Challenge, with fantastic prizes…
Library Locals. Lockdown Interviews with Manchester based Authors – Robert Williams
Here at Manchester Libraries we’re working as hard as ever (but from our kitchen tables!) to keep our wonderful book loving borrowers happy and fulfilled. We know how popular author…
Children & Families Newsletter #14
Welcome to our latest newsletter outlining all of the very best resources for Children and Families in our city-and beyond! Exciting news coming your way is the re-opening of some…
Phased reopening of Manchester’s libraries to begin on 4 July
Manchester City Council will begin the phased process of safely welcoming residents back to their local libraries from Saturday 4 July. Eight of the city’s libraries – including City Library,…