What's on in Plymouth Libraries

Regular events in libraries include rhymetimes, storytimes and Chatterbooks reading groups for children and reading groups for adults.

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July

Quest Seekers

The summer reading challenge for 2009 starts on Monday 13 July. Visit our Quest Seekers page for details of how to join in.

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Family History help desk

Central Library
Tuesday 7 July: 10am to 3pm

Help and advice on tracing your family history with members of the Devon Family History Society.

Booking essential. Telephone 01752 305909.

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Kenny Knight

Kenny Knight will be reading from his new collection 'The Honicknowle Book of the Dead' for Make a Noise in Libraries Fortnight.

Plymstock Library
Wednesday 8 July: 6pm

Central Library
Thursday 9 July: 6pm

St Budeaux Library
Tuesday 14 July: 2.30pm

Stoke Library
Thursday 16 July: 2.30pm

Refreshments will be served.

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Old Plympton in pictures

Plympton Library
Monday 13 to Saturday 18 July

An exhibition of photographs from the collection of the late Bob Coles.

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Plympton: then and now: A talk by John Boulden

Plympton Library
Monday 20 July: 7.30pm

Tickets cost £2.50. Proceeds to go to the Street Pastors, the charity of our new Stannator.

Visit the library to book your place. For more information phone 01752 305630 or email library@plymouth.gov.uk.

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Monthly Movies - This happy breed

Plymstock Library
Monday 27 July: 2.30pm

Booking is essential as seating is limited. Telephone 01752 306606 or email plymstock.library@plymouth.gov.uk to reserve your seat.

Visit Monthly Movies for the full 2009 programme.

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The Write Way

Plympton Library
28 July to 1 September, Tuesdays: 2 to 4pm

Six creative writing sessions with tutor, Susmita Bhattacharya

Each two hour session will involve a mix of discussion, readings and exercises, with opportunities for students to read out their own work. Suitable for all levels of ability and experience.

No need to book, just come along and join in.

For more information phone 01752 305938.

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Singing and Stories at Starbucks

Every Friday from 31 July to 28 August: 12 noon to 1pm

Bounce, wriggle and rhyme at Starbucks, then chill out with some favourite picture books read to you by library staff. For the under 5s.