Library newsletter June 2013 - Blackburn with Darwen Borough ...
Library newsletter June 2013 - Blackburn with Darwen Borough ...
Library newsletter June 2013 - Blackburn with Darwen Borough ...
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Reading groupsThis month we have received the following new reading group sets from publishers:The quietness by Alison RattleLondon, 1870. Queenie longs to leave the squalid slums in which she has grown up.Life is a struggle, <strong>with</strong> seven squeezed into one room. Across London, Ellen has aprivileged existence, but is lonely, stifled by her father and the quiet of the big housein which she lives. Queenie finds an escape, but she is soon to uncover a terriblesecret that will change both of the girls’ lives forever.The flower reader by Elizabeth LoupasWith her dying breath, Mary of Guise entrusts a silver casket containing explosivesecret papers to the young Scottish heiress Rinette Leslie. Rinette must promise tohide the casket and give it only to Mary, Queen of Scots when she ascends the throne,but she makes the terrible mistake of showing it to her husband and becomes thetarget of the Queen’s most ruthless enemies.Calendar of library eventsKey: Adult event, Children’s event, Young children’s event, Family eventSaturday Mouse and keyboard skills course, 10am – 12 noon, <strong>Blackburn</strong>1 <strong>June</strong>library, Tel: 661221Read and rhyme for young children, 11am – 11.30am, Liveseylibrary, Tel: 209442Monday3 <strong>June</strong>Tuesday4 <strong>June</strong>Wednesday5 <strong>June</strong>Thursday6 <strong>June</strong>Homework help, 2pm – 4pm, <strong>Blackburn</strong> library, Tel: 661221Story time for young children, 1.30pm – 2pm, <strong>Blackburn</strong>library, Tel: 661221Learnmyway (introducing email) course, 2pm – 4.30pm,<strong>Darwen</strong> library, Tel: 706021Homework help, 5.30pm – 6.30pm, Roman Road library, Tel:682347Tutankhamen: tales from the tomb, 7.30pm, <strong>Blackburn</strong> library,Tel: 661221Carers’ IT group, 10am – 12 noon, <strong>Blackburn</strong> library, Tel:661221Virtual library café, 10am – 2pm, <strong>Darwen</strong> Aldridge CommunityAcademy, Tel: 819500Tuesday reading group, 10.15am – 11.45am, <strong>Blackburn</strong> library,Tel: 661221Basic IT drop-in session, 12.30pm – 1.30pm, <strong>Blackburn</strong> library,Tel: 661221The girl <strong>with</strong>out a name – a talk by Tony Foster, 2pm – 3pm,Livesey library, Tel: 209442IT skills for jobs drop-in session, 10am – 12 noon, <strong>Blackburn</strong>library, Tel: 661221Rhyme time for young children, 11am – 11.30am, <strong>Darwen</strong>library, Tel: 706021Books @ the pub reading group, 6pm – 7.30pm, The PostalOrder, Tel: 661221Learnmyway (introducing email) course, 2pm – 4.30pm,<strong>Blackburn</strong> library, Tel: 661221Work club, 1.30pm – 3.30pm, <strong>Darwen</strong> library, Tel: 706021
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