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  1. Suffolk libraries' new online catalogue

    By Alex on May 17th, 2012

    Suffolk libraries' new online catalogue

    We have now launched our new library catalogue. To have a look at it and play with it, please click on Search & reserve in the menu on the right. Whenever you want to get back to this information page, simply click one of the Help links (e.g. …

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  2. New library system — update

    By Alex on May 16th, 2012

    New library system — update

    Suffolk libraries have now got a new library management system. Unfortunately our online catalogue is unavailable – we are making final checks in our new library management system and will be back online by 5pm on Thursday 17 May. Many of our …

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  3. 8th – 16th May a new library system

    By Alex on May 16th, 2012

    8th – 16th May a new library system

    Suffolk Libraries is installing a new library management system that will improve the library catalogue and provide you with a wider range of services. We plan to keep any disruption to services to a minimum whilst we install the new system and …

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  4. May 20-26 is Dementia Awareness Week

    By Mel on May 15th, 2012

    May 20-26 is Dementia Awareness Week

    ‘Remember the Person’ Organisations across Suffolk are supporting the Alzheimer’s Society to encourage people to ‘Remember the Person’ – the theme for Dementia Awareness Week 2012. Organisations are working together to provide …

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  5. Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in Suffolk libraries

    By Mel on May 14th, 2012

    Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in Suffolk libraries

    Find out what's happening in a Suffolk library near you here Or go to the official website: www.thediamondjubilee.org/    

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  6. Adult Learner's Week Quiz

    By Alex on May 11th, 2012

    Adult Learner's Week Quiz

    Celebrate Adult Learner’s Week in your local library from 14th-19th  May, by taking part in our quiz. Adult Learners’ Week is the UK’s largest annual festival of learning. Ask for our quiz and use our free online resources to find the answers: …

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  7. New DVD releases in Suffolk Libraries in May

    By Mel on May 4th, 2012

    Coming to a library near you in May: Barney: Planes, trains and cars   Battle recon - the call to duty   Bob the Builder: Complete first and second series collection   Bob the Builder: Here to …

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  8. The Listening Project

    By Nilima Banerji on May 3rd, 2012

    Have you heard about the Listening Project? The BBC and the British Library have come together in an ambitious new partnership which aims to capture the nation in conversation.  he Listening Project will invite people across the UK to share an …

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  9. Lesley Dolphin's Good Read on BBC Radio Suffolk

    By Mel on May 3rd, 2012

    BBC Radio Suffolk's Good Read feature takes place every Monday at 2.10pm (Tuesday if Monday is a Bank Holiday). Every Monday Lesley Dolphin talks with someone, often from a local book shop, who chooses that week’s Good Read - not necessarily a new …

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  10. World Book Night - Gainsborough Community Library

    By Sarah on April 28th, 2012

    On World Book Night over 200 books were given away and a wonderful time was had by all. We toured the Gainsborough area on the big book bus from 3 – 6pm giving away over 200 books. We headed back to Gainsborough Community to give away more books …

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