News from Plymouth Libraries

Welcome to our new look newsletter letting you know what's happening in Plymouth Libraries during March.

Super Saturday

Plympton Library Festival

Join us at Plympton Library on Saturday 9 March and find out what your local library has to offer.

You can sing along to nursery rhymes, watch live music performances, take part in our treasure hunt, meet an author, watch a film and much, much more. Our website has all the details. 


Beach scene

Wish you were elsewhere?

Dreaming of sandy beaches or far-flung exotic locations? We have two events in March to help your holiday go smoothly.

Anthony Goord from Peter Goord Travel will be at Crownhill Library on Wednesday 6 March from 6pm to talk about holiday destinations as well as provide independent information and advice on how to plan the perfect trip.

On Friday 15 March at Plymstock Library  we'll be demonstrating useful travel websites and showing the film Chocolat. From 1.30pm 

At both events Europe Direct Plymouth will be on hand with hints and tips on how to travel safely abroad and free refreshments will be served.


Popcorn and film tickets

Free film shows

 Free film shows in the Central Library on Saturday 16 March. Showing this month Skyfall at 10.30am and Argo at 2pm.


Spring into Action

Health and wellbeing to support Volunteering Month, Crownhill Library, Friday 22 March from 12 noon.

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OED Online

Circle of Oxford dictionaries

Your library card gives you free access to all 26 volumes of the Oxford English Dictionary, at home, in the library or anywhere.


Book of the month

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A dark and compelling thriller. Once you start reading, you'll find it hard to put down.

For more recommendations from library staff take a look at our reading lists.


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