We're no longer active on X. You can find us at exploreyork.org.uk, or email contact@exploreyork.org.uk. We are on Facebook and Instagram as Clifton Library and YouTube as @exploreyorklibrariesandarc2143.
Did you know that we have a wide selection of eBooks and eAudiobooks for our members to download free?
We offer a range of titles through our two suppliers – Libby and Borrow Box, and the easiest way to borrow items is to download their apps to your tablet or mobile.
We've got some brand new fiction books on our shelves today! Why not pop into the library and have a browse - from fiction to non-fiction, from graphic novels to travel books - there is something for everyone!
We'll no longer be active here from March 31 as X isn't working for us. We're always available at exploreyork.org.uk or email contact@exploreyork.org.uk. We are also on Facebook as ExploreYorkLibrariesAndArchives and Instagram as ExploreYorkLibraryAndArchive.
We will be open and #HereForYou through the summer until our closing date of Saturday 31 Aug at 1pm. Then we'll be busy packing up books ready for the move and making the old building ready for handover. During this time you’re welcome to visit any of our #libraries. #HereForYou
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You can sign up to the #SummerReadingChallenge as usual at Clifton and we love to hear what books you've enjoyed! If you haven’t completed the challenge before we close on 31 Aug you’re welcome to visit any other #Explore#library to receive your certificate & medal. #HereForYou
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Just to let you know – whilst we’re closed for our move you can reserve items for collection from any other Explore library or we can keep your items for you to collect at Clifton when the new Explore Centre is open. #HereForYouexploreyork.org.uk/clifton-e…
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Wondering how to return books due back at Clifton whilst we’re closed from 1 - 23 September? Don’t worry from Monday 12 August all books and other items issued to our Clifton customers will have an extended due date of Monday 30 September. #HereForYouexploreyork.org.uk/clifton-e…
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We’re pleased to share that we will be opening our new Clifton Explore on 23 Sept! This means that we’ll be open as usual over the summer here and then closing on 31 Aug as we prepare to move. #HereForYou@aamedia_org_uk @yorklearning @CityofYork
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We appreciate you’ll have lots of practical questions so please do ask us when you’re next in or see our FAQs online exploreyork.org.uk/clifton-e…#HereForYou
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⚠ Unfortunately our Clifton library will be opening late this morning. We're expecting to be able to open at approx. 10:30am and we'll keep you updated. We're really sorry for any inconvenience.
Lego Club has just started here at Clifton Library, come on down and build something exciting to cheer up this gloomy day! Its on till 5pm.
#ExploreTogether#HereForYou
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We can’t wait to celebrate #10YearsTogether🎉
Here’s all the up to date info you’ll need for the daytime and evening events!
All the daytime events are free with donations welcome! No need to book, just drop in!
Evening tickets here - tickettailor.com/events/expl…#York#Livemusic
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Live At The Library
Bull, Marnie Glum, Rowan, and Stu Freestone
Doors: 6:30pm £15 adv.
York Explore & Please Please You Presents... A full day of music, art & poetry in York Library on 19/5/24
Open Mic with Tom Beer from 12 pm
With performances from TBA
Tshirt design & screen printing Kai West 11.30 - 1pm
Izzy Williamson drop ins from 1pm
Donations welcome
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Sunday 19th May
12.00pm - 3.30pm | York Explore
Golden Ball Open Mic away day hosted by Tom Beer.
With performances from Rowan Evans, Maggie Maclellan, Gabbie Lord, Eve Thomas, York She Choir, Old Time Rags, Adder Stone & many more!
Free | Seated event
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Sunday 19th May
11.30am - 3pm | York Explore
11.30 - 1pm | Design and print your own library t-shirt or poster with Kai West. £7 for a t-shirt or bring your own to print your design for free!
1pm - 3pm | Lino printing workshop with Izzy Williamson
Free drop in sessions | Children to be accompanied by an adult
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