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Farnham, Surrey, UK
Joined November 2011
Latest update & online event Our latest video update on devolution & local government reorganisation confirms that Surrey's proposals have been submitted to government. If you'd like to find out more, we're running an online information event on Monday 7 July, 7pm - 8.15pm. 1/5
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Need a place to study? Super Access offers extended hours and a perfect environment for focusing on your work. Open to library members aged 16+. Available at: Camberley, Dittons, Dorking, Egham, Farnham, Godalming, Horley, Oxted, & Woking libraries. orlo.uk/Q0ZpA
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Happy Eid! Your local library has a wide range of cookbooks, featuring delicious meals for you and your family to enjoy. Featured: The Ramadan Cookbook by Anisa Karolia Rooza by Nadiya Hussain A Taste of Eid by edited by Emma Marsden, with a forward from Saliha Mahmood Ahmed
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Not long now to the unique double bill of an original LGBTQ+ community movement piece and talk by author @WHusseyAuthor at @FarnhamLibrary on 8th March at 12pm ➡️ ow.ly/3Iv850V3t9O @New_Adventures @farnhammaltings @FarnhamLitFest #CommunityProject #LGBTQ+Community #SwanLake
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Did you know Super Access from @SurreyLibraries is now available at @FarnhamLibrary Super Access is available to those aged 16 and over. Library members can sign up to Super Access for FREE with their existing membership. Find out more: orlo.uk/Gx8OG
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Working with @New_Adventures, @farnhammaltings and @FarnhamLitFest, come experience a unique double bill at @FarnhamLibrary - an original LGBTQ+ community movement piece by @NewAdventures, followed by an author talk with @WHusseyAuthor. To book ➡️ ow.ly/f7wQ50V27ms
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Our latest Family Matters newsletter is now out! This month edition includes details of services offering emotional support to teenagers, support and tips for parents and details of local events: orlo.uk/dgVFQ
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Join us on 18th October at 6pm to hear @graydonwrites discuss his book Leaving Fatherland Tickets £3, book here tinyurl.com/GraydonAsh or in the library 🎟️ We're a 15 min walk from Ash train station, with bus stops nearby & free parking onsite @CranthorpeBooks @SurreyLibraries
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A very special Austen-themed evening at @FarnhamLibrary alongside one of my favourite authors @katiejlumsden supported by the wonderful @GoldfinchBooks_ . Thank you so much to everyone who came along! 🤓📚@MichaelJBooks
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Local author Matt Graydon is visiting us on 18th October to discuss his novel Leaving Fatherland. Tickets £3, book here: tinyurl.com/GraydonAsh or at the helpdesk 🎟️ Borrow Leaving Fatherland from our display ahead of the event. @SurreyLibraries @graydonwrites @CranthorpeBooks
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Who needs the Netherfield ball when you have this wonderful evening at Farnham Library?! More than tolerable, and definitely handsome enough to tempt us 😉 #MrDarcyForever
It is a truth universally acknowledged that you won't want to miss our Austen-inspired evening with authors Katie Lumsden and Jessica Bull on 24th September at 7.15pm! Tickets are £5 per person and include refreshments. Book here: tinyurl.com/LumsdenBull or at the helpdesk 🎟️
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‘Here is storytelling in which people confront the world in all its instability and complexity.’ We are delighted to reveal the #BookerPrize2024 shortlist. Huge congratulations to all six authors. ➡️ Discover the shortlist: thebookerprizes.com/bp2024
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Come on in 💻🌟
Looking for a gateway to knowledge, creativity, and community? Become a Surrey Libraries member and start exploring today! It's quick, easy, and FREE to join! Sign up online or visit your local library: orlo.uk/xjM7I #ItsMyLibrary
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Hurry! Surrey's #ThousandYearTree competition closes on 4 Sep! Children aged 4 to 11 who love drawing & art can pick up a template from any library. Your design could be chosen to go into a very special book printed this autumn 🥰🌲 Learn more at orlo.uk/MzeyW
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With the Paralympics starting tonight, check out BookTrust's list of children's books with positive images of disability and neurodiversity 📚 #Paralympics
We're so excited about the #Paralympics starting next week! There are lots of great books which explore disability in an authentic and positive way - you can find some we love here, but let us know which titles you'd recommend! booktrust.org.uk/booklists/b… Pic: Ananya Rao-Middleton
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What a fantastic time we had @FarnhamLibrary today for the last of our #CreatingSounds workshops with @surrey_arts 🎶 Children in Surrey have been able to try musical instruments for FREE at 8 of our libraries, as part of our events supporting this year's #SummerReadingChallenge
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We had a brilliant time with @surrey_arts last week at our 'Creating Sounds' drop-in sessions, giving children the opportunity to try musical instruments for FREE! We have more sessions this week for young people of all ages. Booking not required, just join us at the following: Wednesday 21st August @WaltonLibrary 10am-12pm @EghamLib 2pm-4pm Thursday 22nd August @GodalmingLib 10am-12pm @FarnhamLibrary 2pm-4pm @readingagency #MarvellousMakers #SummerReadingChallenge Illustrations by Natelle Quek. Marvellous Makers logo artwork by Lizzie Everard. All © The Reading Agency 2024
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I'm doing a few library events this autumn 🎉 📕Farnham @FarnhamLibrary, Tues 24 Sept (with the wonderful @NovelistJessica) eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-austen… 📗Balham @Better_Balham, Wed 2 Oct eventbrite.co.uk/e/author-ta… 📘Manor Farm @Hill_libraries, Thurs 3 Oct discover.hillingdon.gov.uk/k…
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