⚠️ADVANCE NOTICE: from Thurs 23 May we will be operating a limited service due to a computer system upgrade.

We expect to return to usual service from Fri 7 June.

OpenAccess (unstaffed library use) will not be available during this period.

More info 👇

There will be no staffed hours in any of our libraries on Bank Holiday Mon 6 May.

OpenAccess will be available for registered OpenAccess users 8am-7.30pm (Bradley Stoke Library: 8am-7.15pm).

Find out more beta.southglos.gov.uk/open-access/

#SouthGlos

✅Good news for those who enjoy our digital magazines - the Libby, by OverDrive is back in service.

Thank you for your patience during the recent downtime.

#Bristol #Bath #Gloucester readers. This is the ONLY event I'm doing in our neck of the woods this year.

Hope to see you at Yate Library South Glos Libraries on Sat 4th May at 3pm.

Happy to sign copies of my books that you already own.

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All South Gloucestershire libraries will remain open, with staffed hours focussed on when users need them the most, as decisions taken at Cabinet mean budget-balancing savings can be made elsewhere.

Read more👇
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Our staffed hours have now ended for the Bank Holiday. We'll be back from Tues 2 April.
Check library locations and staffed hours bit.ly/StaffdHrs

Registered OpenAccess users can use our libraries every day whilst they are unstaffed - times: beta.southglos.gov.uk/library-bank-h…

📚🌼Visit us soon to borrow some holiday reads. Our last staffed day before the bank holiday is Thurs 28 March.

There are no staffed hours in our libraries Fri 29 March - Mon 1 April.

OpenAccess (unstaffed library use) is available every day - times: beta.southglos.gov.uk/library-bank-h…

We're excited to welcome C.L. Taylor C.L. Taylor to #Yate Library

🗓️Sat 4 May, 3pm
🎟️Tickets £5 eventbrite.co.uk/e/866693783437

#SouthGlos
Laura Sherlock

🎉📚We are gearing up for tonight's Concorde Book Award celebrations in #SouthGlos

Not long now until we welcome our very special guest authors Michael Mann - NIGHTSPARK out now! Sophie Cleverly & Jasbinder Bilan - I'm meant to be writing... - excitement is mounting!

Find out more beta.southglos.gov.uk/activities-and…

Are you a resident of South Gloucestershire? 💚

Join the FREE webinar from the experts at Severn Wye on Wednesday 20 March to learn why our homes matter on our journey to carbon neutral.

Click here to book: orlo.uk/Severn_Wye_Web…
#ReduceCarbon #EnergyEfficiency #Sustainability

✅PRINTING UPDATE - we are pleased to say that the printing fault has been fixed. Printing is now available as usual.

Updated Tuesday 12 March 9.45am

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We're so looking forward to the Concorde Book Award Celebration tonight!

A few tickets still available for young people, secondary school age 👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/concorde-boo…

Ready to quit smoking?

Wednesday 13th March is National No Smoking day - we will be at Yate shopping centre 10am-12pm and the Willow Brook shopping centre, Bradley Stoke 1pm-3pm to help you on your way to quitting.

Visit: orlo.uk/Quit_Smoking_8…

#NoSmokingDay

🧸 To celebrate #WorldBookDay , meet Hugless Douglas at our rhymetime and storytime sessions:
Kingswood Library, Wed 3.30pm
Cadbury Heath Library, Thurs 9.30am
Emersons Green Library, Thurs 4pm
Thornbury Library, Fri 9.30am
Patchway Library, Fri 2pm
Thornbury Library, Sat 11am

🌼 This spring, booster Covid-19 vaccinations will be available for those who need it most.

💉People aged 75 & above, care home residents & those with a weakened immune system will be contacted when it's their turn to receive the booster.

For info visit: orlo.uk/Covid_19_Vacci…

⛄️❄️Despite the surprise snowfall, all our libraries are open for their usual staffed hours today Sat 2 March (apart from Hanham Library which is temporarily closed for essential building work).

Travel safely - check library times and locations here bit.ly/StaffdHrs

✅ SERVICE UPDATE | our library computers are now back in service (10:45am Monday 26 February)

Thank you for your patience during the recent downtime.

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If you or anyone you are working with are looking for support with finding work then get in touch with our Skills Connect Service in South Gloucestershire. Simply complete some basic details in the webform here: skillsconnect.org.uk/contact-us

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The South Glos Council fostering team will be at #Yate Library BS37 4AX, tmrw, Thurs 15 Feb 1-3.30pm

If you'd like to find out about fostering drop by and speak to the team 👇

We're looking forward to welcoming Anna Britton to #Yate Library this afternoon - last chance to snap up your ticket!
📖eventbrite.co.uk/e/757925975997

Anna Britton 🪴