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Introducing #TheGlassmaker and discussing literary journeys and the importance of #readingforpleasure join @Tracy_Chevalier and Rebecca Fletcher in-person at the Laidlaw Library in #Leeds at 6pm on 6th Nov. Or, live-streamed to a public library near you tinyurl.com/3vrd4dzd
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We're taking our panel exhibition, banners and the amazing museum in a box, along to the @Stringupdisound Sound System Culture mini festival at the Northern Quarter in #Huddersfield this coming Sunday. @LKN_Libraries
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Brilliant opportunity for school & public library folks to bag themselves a free conference ticket! #ReadMCR's #SeeMyselfinBooks will be there with the brilliant @PenguinUKBooks @LKN_Libraries @BL_Learning
⚠️Last chance for free tickets! ⚠️ We still have spaces for our Inclusive Libraries conference in Leeds next Wednesday 4 September. #ACESupported More details ⤵️
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🎵 There’s only one week left to see the @LKN_Libraries Beyond The Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music exhibition at Leamington Library! 🎵 Let us know your thoughts for the chance to win a £100 National Book token. Complete the survey here: online1.snapsurveys.com/Beyo…
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2 in 5 young people say they find it difficult to find books with characters or people like them. Join our Inclusive Libraries conference to explore race culture and ethnicity in your library setting. @PenguinUKBooks @LKN_Libraries @BL_Learning More ⤵️ literacytrust.org.uk/program…
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We are loving having @LKN_Libraries's Beyond The Bassline exhibition at Rugby Library! Did you visit the exhibition? We would really appreciate your thoughts. (and you can enter a prize draw to win a £100 Book token!) You can complete the survey here: online1.snapsurveys.com/Beyo…
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Come and join us @CaterhamLibs on sat 27th July 2pm for a traditional West African Drumming workshop. Part of our @LKN_Libraries #BeyondtheBassLine exhibition. Suitable for Adults and Children over 5. Spaces are limited so don't miss out, book now! ow.ly/HWsQ50SEZTf
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The Beyond The Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music exhibition by @LKN_Libraries is now at Leamington Library! Head on over, take a look and let us know your thoughts for the chance to win a £100 National Book token. Complete the survey here: online1.snapsurveys.com/Beyo…
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As part of the @LKN_Libraries @britishlibrary Beyond the Baseline exhibition we have a display of St Pauls Carnival programmes and magazines spanning over 50 years upstairs at Central Library. Pop in for a visit. #BeyondtheBaseline #BristolLibraries
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Come and join us @CaterhamLibs on sat 27th July 2pm for a traditional West African Drumming workshop. Part of our @LKN_Libraries #BeyondtheBassLine exhibition. Suitable for Adults and Children over 5. Spaces are limited so don't miss out, book now! ow.ly/HWsQ50SEZTf
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LET'S TOAST Engage in creating catchy verses & a chorus over dub beats collaborate on the creation of a soundtrack with lyricist Dee Bo General @ The Chestnut Centre FREE EVENT | for children aged 8 - 12 Monday 29 July & 5 Aug 9.30-12 ticketsource.co.uk/kirkle...… #BeyondTheBassline
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For our final Beyond the Bassline event, join journalist Steven Vass as he discusses his book Let the Music Play, which explores how R&B, disco and funk were transformed by the explosion of synths and other music tech in the 1980's. Reserve your place: glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/s…
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Have you ever been to a party with a librarian? Then you’ll know this is 100% accurate (and we make no apologies for spreading the good word of libraries).
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🕊️ Discover the incredible story of the greatest band you’ve likely never heard of… GETTING IT BACK: THE STORY OF CYMANDE is screening Mon 15 July at Storyhouse Cinema to coincide with the launch of our #BeyondTheBassline exhibition. 🎶🖤 🎟 storyhouse.com/whats-on/gett…
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Great to catch up with the @LKN_Libraries team today @britishlibrary and see their vibrant and joyous exhibition #BeyondTheBassline. Check it out!
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For our second Beyond the Bassline event, join author, storyteller, musician and laughter coach Chief Chebe for an interactive intergenerational fun family workshop combining traditional African musical instruments and storytelling. Reserve your place: glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/c…
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The @LKN_Libraries Beyond The Bassline exhibition will be at Rugby Library for one more week, so head over and catch it before it leaves! We would appreciate your thoughts. Fill in the survey to enter a prize draw to win a £100 National Book tokens: online1.snapsurveys.com/Beyo…
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Tune in to the British Library and Camden Libraries' (@CamdenCouncil) FREE Summer Reading Challenge launch today at 11! 📚 Sign up link for below 👇
What a dream team! On 8 July @jordanfstephens, @hannahleewrites & @AFatimaharan join a KS1 audience at the British Library in a free livestreamed event to celebrate reading. There will be rapping, reading, drawing & high energy fun for Yr 1&2. Sign up here thebritishlibraryschools.see…
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As part of LKN's Beyond the Bassline exhibition you can use Museum in a Box kits (@_museuminabox) to listen artists featured in the exhibition! 🎶 You can visit the Beyond the Bassline panel exhibition at our partner libraries across the UK - bit.ly/3tzdbiT

From ragtime to swing, listen to the sounds of Beyond the Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music at @LKN_Libraries: living-knowledge-network.co.…
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We're celebrating the launch of the Summer Reading Challenge with @BL_Learning & Camden Libraries (@CamdenCouncil)🤩📚 Join us for a fun filled event for KS1 pupils with @jordanfstephens, @hannahleewrites, & @AFatimaharan! Find out more and sign up - bit.ly/3L3x7Qy

What a dream team! On 8 July @jordanfstephens, @hannahleewrites & @AFatimaharan join a KS1 audience at the British Library in a free livestreamed event to celebrate reading. There will be rapping, reading, drawing & high energy fun for Yr 1&2. Sign up here thebritishlibraryschools.see…
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