Friends of StirchLib @StirchLibrary
Local residents passionate about Stirchley Library; not just books, information, resources; it’s a safe space where everyone is welcome. friendsofstirchleylibrary.org.uk Stirchley, Bournville Lane Joined September 2014-
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Flyers about @StirchLibrary AGM on Saturday 21st Jan, 4-6pm.
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We are going to be at @stirchleymarket on December 3rd selling work by artists of Stirchley Art Club and promoting a very special @StirchLibrary event in January! Art clubbers, get in touch if you have work you'd like us to sell. 😊👍
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This year, @Booktrust wants to give out 16,000 festive book gifts through community foodbanks and to children in care. Will you help? #JustOneBook Find out more here: booktrust.org.uk/xmas
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How to beat a book ban: students, parents and librarians fight back theguardian.com/books/2022/sep…
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We are pleased and proud to be, soon, hosting some of the artworks created through @StirchleyHaps new #Stirchley arts trail. #KingdomForestGarden #BullfinchForestGarden #PebbleMillPlayingFields @stirchleybaths @StirchLibrary #BroadMeadowOrchard #HazelwellNutGrove
‘We’ve moved backwards’: US librarians face unprecedented attacks amid rightwing book bans theguardian.com/books/2022/sep…
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Checking the #ForestGarden @stirchleybaths and @StirchLibrary after the summer of heatwaves. The plants here have been remarkably resilient.
Police called as protesters storm children story hour hosted by drag queen at library independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…
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Just added another activity to our summer of discovery & making things! We have actually scientists @chembameditor from the actual University of Birmingham conducting actual experiments to see what you can make from seaweed!!! You don't want to miss out on this! Details below.
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