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Carol Doig

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Children & Young People’s Librarian for Aberdeen City Libraries, Aberdeen City Council. Views my own.

Joined December 2021
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Thank you to @AbStpeters for hosting @silvercitylibs and @DMMacphail1 for a Literacy / STEM day. Computer games robotics galore for Miss McPherson’s P5 class and Mrs Kerman’s P6 class.
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*Mrs Kelman’s class!
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Busy week promoting @silvercitylibs Aberdeen Reads Challenge @hazleheadschool, @ForehillSchool and @Westpark_School Always fantastic to chat to young people about reading.
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Big thank you to @DMMacphail1 and @akwindram for heading to Aberdeen in the last 7 days. @silvercitylibs staff have visited @FernieleaSchool, Cornhill School, @Kirkhill_School, @SkeneSquare & Kaimhill School. Lots of laughter, singing, dancing and questions. Awesome few days!
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Penguin Random House has recalled a number of Peppa Pig books and a Hey Duggee book. Read more 👇 ebx.sh/HOjGoJ
PRH recalls multiple Peppa Pig books due to ‘choking hazard’

PRH recalls multiple Peppa Pig books due to ‘choking hazard’

Penguin Random House (PRH) has recalled a number of Peppa Pig books and a Hey Duggee book.

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At the next Digital CLD Network, we’ll explore the new Digital Skills for Scottish Educators Framework and what practitioners need to support learners in a growing digital age Not a network member yet? Register below to get involved 👇(Feb 26th @ 1:30pm) events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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Only one day to go until The Tall Ships Races!! For more information on what's coming up this weekend, including parking and travel information, visit: orlo.uk/WoPfI
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Looking for things to do with children and young people over the holidays? Aberdeen City Libraries have lots of FREE events running over the Summer. Visits from @RNLI @greyhopebayDuthie Park Rangers & more @AberdeenCC @EduAberdeen aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cg…
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Sign up to this year’s Tall Ships-inspired Aberdeen Reads Challenge! Help Library Bear visit as many fictional islands, over 30,000 nautical miles. Collect your card from any City library and earn rewards as you read! @AberdeenCC @EduAberdeen @aberdeenuni
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ABZWorks@AbzWorks10 Apr 2025
Become a Youth STEM Ambassador with Aberdeen City Libraries! Are you aged 15-20 and passionate about coding and robotics? Help us develop and launch an Innovation Station. Email learningdevelopment@aberdeencity.gov.uk
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Thank you to @ldlapinski, @HachetteKids and @TechFestNews for helping @silvercitylibs celebrate @WorldBookDayUK and the start of @ScienceWeekUK. LD talked to over 250 pupils at @TullosSchool, Greyhope and @QuarryhillP; with more children joining us for science fun this morning!
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Join us tomorrow Wed 29 Jan, 6pm at Central Library for an exploration of two great sangsters - Hamish Henderson and Robert Burns – through a talk by Prof. Fred Freeman of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cg…
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These four trees grew in very different climates and atmospheres. Their preserved structures can provide clues about the ancient environments they once lived in. Scientists use these specimens to chart historic climate change and make predictions about the future of our planet. 🌍
A photograph taken side on of the wonder bay in Hintze Hall containing four fossilised tree stumps.

ALT A photograph taken side on of the wonder bay in Hintze Hall containing four fossilised tree stumps.

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On Day 14 of our Christmas Countdown we take a look at the Top 5 most borrowed Adult Fiction titles of 2024.
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Delighted our @silvercitylibs PLIF project was recognised in a motion by the Scottish Parliament. parliament.scot/chamber-and-… @SLIC1991
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Thank you to @AbStpeters for inviting @silvercitylibs to your Careers Day. It was great to chat to your P6 and P7 classes. Some great questions and lots of enthusiasm. I hope everyone had a great day! @EduAberdeen
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Children and Young Person's Book Group at Airyhall Library Just a reminder that Airyhall Library will be hosting its book group this Wednesday 27 November, from 3.45pm-4.30pm. This book group is aimed at youngsters aged 9-11yrs. Come and join in the fun! All welcome.
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Did you know you can access this resource through @silvercitylibs?
Issues Online (@IndependenceEdu) profile pictureIssues Online@IndependenceEdu7 Nov 2024
Let's take action against Bullying with Issues Online Did you know our learning portal is packed with informative articles, engaging activities, and key facts that will help you better understand and address this important issue. issuesonline.co.uk/and search bullying
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As part @BookWeekScot, local author @HFwritesCrime will join us for An Afternoon Of Crime at Bucksburn Library on Tue 19 Nov, 2.30pm. Book your free place - aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cg…
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We are delighted to be welcoming @jennycolgan to Central Library on Mon 18 Nov as part of @BookWeekScot. The 'Meet Me At The Cupcake Cafe' author will join us to discuss her career, her love of reading, and latest novel - Close Knit. Book your free place - aberdeencity.spydus.co.uk/cg…
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