#cumbria libraries

Kendal Library commemorates Remembrance Day with a cascade of poppies A cascade of poppies will be on display in the foyer of Kendal Library to commemorate Remembrance Day 2020, between Monday 2 and Friday 13 November. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/11/05/kendal-library-commemorates-remembrance-day-with-a-cascade-of-poppies/

Cumbria Libraries to continue to provide essential services during lockdown Following a detailed assessment and taking into account the latest guidance from Government regarding the national lockdown, Cumbria Libraries will continue to provide a selection of essential services during lockdown. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/11/05/cumbria-libraries-to-continue-to-provide-essential-services-during-lockdown/

Cumbria County Council’s branch libraries set to re-open next month Keeping everyone safe and well during this difficult time is Cumbria County Council’s priority and as such we recognise that Cumbria Libraries offer a vital service to many people and to their local communities. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/09/25/cumbria-county-councils-branch-libraries-set-to-re-open-next-month/

Summer Reading Challenge winners revealed Cumbria County Council’s Library Service runs a Summer Reading Challenge across the county every year for young people Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/11/20/summer-reading-challenge-winners-revealed/

Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life Remembrance events programme As the nation turns its thoughts to remembering with the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice on 11th November 1918 Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/09/07/cumbrias-museum-of-military-life-remembrance-events-programme/

Workington Library refurbishment Workington Library is to undergo a partial refurbishment. This will include installing new flooring and shelving on the ground floor. The new shelving will be on wheels, allowing more space for activities Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2018/03/21/workington-library-refurbishment/

Cumbria Libraries set to welcome award winning authors for events in June Libraries across Cumbria are looking forward to welcoming authors from the ‘Read Regional’ 2017 campaign throughout June and early July Full story: http://www.cumbriacrack.com/2017/06/02/cumbria-libraries-set-welcome-award-winning-authors-events-june/

Council seeks young volunteers for the Summer Reading Challenge Every year, volunteers aged between 14 and 24 help Cumbria Libraries make the Summer Reading Challenge a success across the county Full story: http://www.cumbriacrack.com/2017/05/19/council-seeks-young-volunteers-summer-reading-challenge/