2 April is World autism day, with the week surrounding it (1- 7 April) being World Autism Awareness Week! The goal of the day, and the week, is to spread awareness about autism, making more people aware what it is and what it means being autistic. Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how… Continue reading Autism Awareness Week 2019
It's Shakespeare Week, and not only will there be activities taking place across our libraries, there are also some lovely books by and about Shakespeare that you can borrow! Follow us on Facebook and Twitter and find out which Shakespeare character you are! Antony and Cleopatra William Shakespeare A battle-hardened soldier, Antony is one of… Continue reading Shakespeare Week 2019
British Science Week is a ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths! Come along to one of these many amazing, events or activities taking place around the county! An evening of science at Basingstoke Discovery Centre Join us when Basingstoke Discovery Centre opens until 9.30pm and hosts 4 events covering different areas of science. With… Continue reading British Science Week 2019
On Saturday 23 February, the 5th annual Hampshire Pride took place and we were thrilled to have a stall at QEII court! Besides meeting some lovely people and handing out booklists for our new LGBT+ collection, we had a mini bookshelf where people added books that had inspired them, made a difference to them or… Continue reading Our Pride Bookshelf!
