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Would you be interested in finding out more about the Liverpool Irish Famine Trail? Join us and other local libraries for a series of FREE talks, in partnership with Liverpool Irish Festival, this September/October.
Launch of a new exhibition in Liverpool Central Library, raising awareness of the ‘forgotten army’ 2.5 million volunteers from the Indian subcontinent who fought in all fields of battle alongside their British counterparts to defeat Hitler’s fascist armies. @mahthussain
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ALT A green, octagonal historical marker plaque mounted on a red brick wall, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Great Famine.
ALT Opened travel guidebook titled "Liverpool Irish Famine Trail" alongside a map and a pamphlet titled "Your Trip Planner," all spread out on a blue textured surface.
ALT Map of Liverpool with various location markers displayed.
The Amazing Animals & Curious Creatures of Central Library
From illustrated fairy tales, children’s picture books to classic explorations of the natural world come and see the creatures waiting to burst forth from the pages!
Free entrance to the public
Open until 2/2/2026
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ALT Promotional poster for "The Signalman," a ghost story by Charles Dickens, featuring a somber individual in Victorian dress with a dark, moody backdrop. The event is staged at Unity Theatre on 25th October at 7:30 PM. Tickets available at unitytheatre.co.uk.
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📚 M'ha fet il·lusió trobar el llibre "Having a Disability" a la secció d'empatia de la @Liverpoollib .
També hi ha una bona col·lecció de lectures accessibles i un servei de llibres a domicili per a persones amb discapacitat i/o mobilitat reduïda.
Celebrate great storytelling with a live online event featuring the internationally acclaimed and multi-award-winning author Kate Atkinson, as she delves into the stories behind her unforgettable characters and compelling narratives. Book here -Free!
bolinda.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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ALT There will be changes to fees and charges from 1/9/25 across Library Services in Liverpool and the removal of concessions for fines will take place on the same date.
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Sad news . RIP children’s author Allan Ahlberg .
With his late wife Janet, he created some of the most iconic books in British childhoods . Peepo!, Each Peach Pear Plum, Funnybones, The Jolly Postman, and many more.
Thank you, Allan, for your wonderful books.
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📚 | Looking for a good read?
There are loads of ways to access library services, from physical buildings to our downloadable e-library.
Find out more: liverpool.gov.uk/libraries@Liverpoollib
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#News | 📢 @lpoolcouncil has launched a bold draft strategy for 2025-2030 to transform libraries into vibrant, inclusive and digitally connected community hubs. 📚✨
Have your say on the future of services ➡️ bit.ly/4mfCMDu
ALT The interior of Spellow Library and Community Hub.
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📚 | Looking for a good read?
There are loads of ways to access library services, from physical buildings to our downloadable e-library.
Find out more: liverpool.gov.uk/libraries@Liverpoollib