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News and events from Cambridgeshire Libraries and Culture.

 Cambridgeshire, UK
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Did you know that libraries across Cambridgeshire offer digital support?🌐 Libraries offer resources to get you online safely and securely, including CambWiFi, digital buddy support and Learn My Way courses Discover more at your local library: connectingcambridgeshire.co.… @cambslib
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Cambs Libraries retweeted
Huntingdonshire DC@huntsdc2 Apr 2025
Are you registered to vote too? The deadline to register to vote in the English local elections on 1 May is 11 April. 🗳️ Register now: orlo.uk/2zQLM
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During the Easter break this week, our Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) will be offering eligible children exciting experiences and a nutritious meal. Check it out at: ow.ly/1ONt50UZeO0 #HAF2025 #Cambridgeshire #FairerCambridgeshire
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Look out for exciting updates soon to come on the 50 things To Do Before You're 5 app. Download the app here: ow.ly/61eX50VhbmP #Cambridgeshire #EarlyYears #Childcare #SchoolReadiness #LearnTogether #50ThingsToDoCambridgeshire #50ThingsToDoBeforeYoureFive
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During the Easter break our Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) will be offering eligible children exciting experiences and a nutritious meal. Check it out at: ow.ly/zvZQ50UZeEs #HAF2025 #Cambridgeshire #FairerCambridgeshire
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Bookings are now open for our Easter Holiday Activities and Food programme. We offer 16 hours of free fun activities for eligible children over the #EasterHolidays. Eligibility vouchers have been sent to parents by email and text. Find out more: ow.ly/IL8350UYo2x #HAF2025
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Our Digital Inclusion lead, Will Plant, will be discussing the #DigitalSwitchover at Huntingdon Library on the 3rd April between 1:30-3pm ☎️ Join to learn and prepare for the switchover and bring any questions for Will to answer💡 👉Head here: library.live/calendar/happin… @Cambslib
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It was great to see everyone at the Connected Ely event yesterday! The day was filled with great networking, connecting and awareness raising around digital inclusion🌐 A big thank you to those who attended and the organisations that took part in the event! @Cambslib
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The amber cold weather health alert has been extended to 9am on Tuesday 14 January, so it’s important to stay warm and well. If, like so many others, you are struggling with the cost of your energy bills, there is help available.
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Yaxley Library will be closed for refurbishment from 6 January 2025 for approximately 13 weeks. An additional mobile library stop will be in place at Austin Hall car park (PE7 3LU) from 10am until 3pm on 18 January, 15 February and 15 March. Visit: cambridgeshire.gov.uk/tempor….
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Libraries are open to everyone, whether you want to browse the shelves, sit and read, use the free WiFi and computers or meet with friends. Check local opening times at: cambridgeshire.gov.uk/reside… @cambslib #BeWinterWise
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During the Christmas break our Holiday Activities and Food programme (HAF) will be offering eligible children exciting experiences and a nutritious meal. Check it out at: cambridgeshire.gov.uk/haf #HAF2024 #BeWinterWise
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The 50 Things to Do Before You're Five app has lots of ideas for your little one this winter. Explore festive lights together. Point out and talk about decorations in your local area. bit.ly/WinterThings #50ThingsWinter #BeWinterWise
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There are 3 days left to apply for Pension Credit, which is extra money to help with living costs. Apply by 21 December to make sure you receive the Winter Fuel payment this year: ow.ly/CgwM50Uqtec To speak to someone call Age UK Information and Advice team 0300 666 9860
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We will operate special opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period. Key council services will continue to operate on revised dates and times Find out more on services including libraries, recycling centres and registration offices here: ow.ly/k1yl50Uqwsa
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Ely Library (pictured) is one of the five libraries we lit up yesterday to spotlight the essential role they play in our communities. We joined the Light up your Library campaign to show our support for @CultureLPool as they reopen Spellow Library today. #SharetheLight
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Cambs Libraries@cambslib12 Dec 2024
Cambridgeshire Libraries were very happy to shine a light last night in solidarity with Spellow Community Library. #Libraries #SpellowLibrary
Liverpool City Council@lpoolcouncil11 Dec 2024
📽️ | "A phoenix rising from the ashes" - Cabinet Member for Culture, Cllr @harrydoyle96, thanks everyone involved in the work to refurbish Spellow Community Library & Hub. It reopens to the local community at 12:30pm tomorrow. #ShareTheLight @liamrobinson24 | @Liverpoollib
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The @cambslib Meet. Eat. Art. project has brought the Bar Hill community together through food, art and culture - helping to build friendships and a sense of belonging for all. Visit cambridgeshire.gov.uk/librar… to learn how we welcome people into our communities. #WeAreCambs
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Have you just celebrated your child’s 2nd birthday? You may be entitled to funded early years learning and childcare. For more, visit: cambridgeshire.gov.uk/free2s #Funded2s #FundedTwos #EarlyEducation #FundedChildcare #EarlyYearsChildcare #Cambridgeshire
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Find out more about what your children could get up to on our free Holidays and Food scheme this Christmas! ⚽🎯🫕 More details & check if your family is eligible: cambridgeshire.gov.uk/haf #HAF2024 #BeWinterWise
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