Library Adventures Live! Week 14 Challenge
This week on Library Adventures Live, we joined Nadine Kaadan, award-winning author and illustrator. Nadine read from her book ‘Tomorrow’ in both Arabic and English.
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Library Adventures Live! Week 12 Challenge
What a fantastic library adventure from two wonderfully talented poets. This week we were joined by Conrad Burdekin and Dom Conlon who read out a few of their poems and talked about different language techniques…
Read morePoise your pens, get ready and write with Kirklees Libraries
Kirklees Libraries are launching an exciting online programme of activities to coach residents to become writers. Writer in Residence The programme called ‘Writer in Residence’, will launch this week and will be spearheaded by local author Christina Longden. She will be running monthly online chats, workshops and masterclasses with the aim to encourage writers at all points on their writing
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On Tuesday 25th August, we joined Jack Noel, author and illustrator of ‘My Headteacher is an Evil Genius’.
The session was a special ‘young presenter take-over’, hosted by May and Poppy, while Jack gave us an excerpt from his book, talked about pets and showed us all how to draw his favourite characters!
Read moreLibrary Adventures Live! Week 5 Challenge
Author Josh Lacey is asking us to save the world with this week’s challenge. What would you do to make the planet a better place?
Read more5,000 mile run by Kirklees librarian to raise funds for Kirkwood Hospice
In October 2015 Kirklees’ Library Development Manager Andy Wright took on the biggest challenge of his life, pledging to run 5,000 miles in 5 years as a long term fundraising effort for Kirkwood Hospice. This Saturday, Andy will complete the 5,000 miles two months ahead of schedule, running from Emley Moor to Castle Hill.
Read moreCan you help Hope Jones save the world?
On Tuesday 11th August we are joining author Josh Lacey for another Library Adventures Live! Ahead of the session discover some simple things you can do to make our planet cleaner and happier.
Read moreJourney to the Amazon with Library Adventures Live!
As part of the latest Library Adventures Live! we joined our fantastic Librarian Kirstie and brilliant author, Emma Rea.
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