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High Street, Shepperton
Joined August 2011
In June: 📕Richard Osman returned to the top with We Solve Murders! 📗A Parrot in the Pepper Tree by Chris Stewart made it's Most Borrowed debut! 📘Dav Pilkey overtook Jamie Smart with Grime and Punishment! 📙Sunrise On The Reaping by Suzanne Collins entered it's third month in the top charts! Were you one of the many people to enjoy these titles? Let us know below 💬
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Exciting news for book lovers! Join us for an exclusive author event featuring @Ben_Aaronovitch and @MarkStay at @StainesLibrary! Whether you're a fan of Rivers of London or The Witches of Woodville, this is an event you won't want to miss! Book on Eventbrite: ow.ly/6Kv850WwAom
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Shepperton Library retweeted
Staines Library is running a Summer Poetry Competition! My Perfect Garden! Collect a poem sheet from Staines Library, write your marvellous poem and return it to the library for your chance to win! Competition ends the 30th August, submit your poem for a chance to win!
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Exciting news! You can now listen to selected titles from the official #SummerReadingChallenge booklist via a special playlist on Spotify! 🎧 No subscription is required. Listen to the #StoryGarden playlist at open.spotify.com/playlist/37…
Audiobooks for all! Spotify and generous publishers are helping make the #SummerReadingChallenge more accessible by offering free audiobooks this summer! Find out more: readingagency.org.uk/spotify… #StoryGarden #SpotifyAudiobooks
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📚✨ Our Staines Library Hub is now open! ✨📚 Freshly refurbished and full of life, the new Staines Library Hub is your go-to space for stories, study, and so much more. Whether you're looking for your next great read, a quiet corner to work, inspiring activities for the children, or modern meeting rooms — it’s all here under one roof. Come and explore this vibrant new community space — we can’t wait to welcome you! @StainesLibrary @SurreyNews @SpelthorneMuseu #SurreyLibrariesUK #WhereItHappens #Spelthorne
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Shepperton Library retweeted
We have officially launched the Summer Reading Challenge!! 🌱🌿 We launched with our craft Plant a Plant and launched our poem competition "My Perfect Garden..."! A successful day, enrolling 15 people and all enjoyed planting their sunflowers in decorated pots to take away!
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Happy Disability Pride Month! 🎉 We have a variety of titles featuring disability representation, from memoirs to romance and fiction to crime. Two children's favorites are The Extraordinary Adventures of Alice Tonks by Emily Kenny and The Secret of Haven Point by Lisette Auton.
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Shepperton Library retweeted
Take a stand with stories that spark change this Earth Day. 🌏 Discover these powerful listens on #BorrowBox, perfect for young voices with big ideas. @yvetteposh @PenguinBooksAus @JoshLaceybooks
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Autism Friendly Surrey aims to create communities which welcome autistic people and their families. To find out how you can be part of the work of your local Autism Friendly group, or if you’re an organisation looking for staff training, email AFC@autismbyexperience.co.uk
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In March: 📕 Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club still reigned supreme 📗Eyewitness' Japan entered its second month at the top 📘 It's was a Bunny Bonanza with Jamie Smart's Bunny vs Monkey series 📙Karen M. McManus ended Suzanne Collins' streak with One Of Us Is Lying
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#EarthDay2025: Our Power, Our Planet. Let's unite for renewable energy! Check out our #EarthDay reads: Burn Out @Dieter_Helm Volt Rush @hjesanderson Earth: The Operator’s Manual (R.B.Alley) Given Half a Chance @edwardleodavey Energy (H.Schobert) Our Biggest Experiment @alicebell
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Struggling with paying your heating bills? You are not alone. Visit your nearest warm welcome for free energy advice and a hot drink surreycc.gov.uk/warmwelcome #WarmWelcome #SurreyLibrariesUK
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⭐“Emotionally moving and inspiring – so different to what is usually on offer”⭐ Feedback from the VR 360 workshop in @WokingLibary last Saturday. Still a chance to book at slot at the @StainesLibrary ➡️ ow.ly/Az0p50V26k3 #Archaeology #VR360 #dance #heritage @madebyKG
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GET COOKING THIS HALF TERM! Surrey residents can join a free online cooking event on Friday 21st February to learn how to make some delicious treats in the comfort of your own home 👨‍🍳 Find out more here: orlo.uk/L0tbX @HealthySurrey @SurreyNews
Celebrate half term with some cooking fun! Join a free online cooking event to learn how to create simple yet satisfying dishes which encourage collaboration in the kitchen and meaningful conversations. Date: 21 February, 4pm to 5pm Sign up: orlo.uk/Vl4Bw
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Shepperton Library retweeted
Dive into this absolutely heartbreaking, emotional story from international bestselling author @katylittlelady, perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult, Liane Moriarty and Diane Chamberlain. Listen on BorrowBox now!
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If you’re a parent or carer of children aged 0 to 4 years, we want to hear from you about your experience of accessing childcare and applying for, and using, funded childcare entitlements. Fill out the survey to have your say: orlo.uk/8jgxF
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Shepperton Library retweeted
Lavender Lit coming to Staines Library! This LGBTQ+ Reading group will be meeting on the last Saturday of every month from 2:30 to 3:30. Sign up via email - Staines.Library@surreycc.gov.uk or sign up at the helpdesk!
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Shepperton Library retweeted
Join us at Central Library for an evening of poetry and literary chat. We will hear Laura Fyfe read from her newest poetry collection and the event will include a star performance from Anita Govan. Free event, book sales cash only. Email centrallibrary@stirling.gov.uk to book.
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Find your community and develop a sense of self at our friendly and supportive group. Open to anyone and everyone (18+ only). No booking required! Our next meeting is on Tuesday 26th November 5 – 7pm at Bury St Edmunds Library.
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Dreading Monday ? ☔️ Pop along to to @CATALYSTethos's social group in #Cranleigh tomorrow, a friendly group for people who want to get support for their #MentalHealth. ⁠ 📧 groups.cc@catalystsupport.org.uk ⁠ ⁠ 📞Call 01276 409 415 or Text 07919 541 42⁠
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