Book ahead for bestselling Readers’ Day
Bestselling author Sophie Hannah joins the line-up at the annual Readers’ Day at County Hall on Saturday 12 November. Best known for psychological crime fiction and poetry, she has now…
Children invited to join The Big Friendly Read at Nottingham City Libraries
Nottingham City Libraries are calling for children to sign up to read six books this summer as part of The Big Friendly Read, Summer Reading Challenge 2016. The Summer Reading…
Free computer use and Wi-Fi in Nottingham City libraries
From Monday 4 July, library members will be able to enjoy unlimited computer use – all for free. Not only that, free, fast Wi-Fi will be available to anyone visiting…
Nottingham comes together to celebrate the joy of reading!
Families filled the grounds of Nottingham Castle for a free fun day to enjoy storytelling, book characters, children’s activities and line dancing. The Free Family Fun Day on the Castle…
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Festival set to get Nottingham curious about science & technology
SCIENCE buskers, a pop-up planetarium and space-themed sensory pods are just some of the exciting activities aiming to ignite the imagination of young people in Nottingham. Returning for its second…
Thousands of books donated to Nottingham Children through Dolly Parton Charity
A campaign to encourage more parents to read with their children by providing free books to families in Nottingham is celebrating National Storytelling Week with the announcement that it has…
Nottingham City Council is a ‘Safe Place’ for vulnerable people
A scheme which provides places for vulnerable people to go to if they are abused or harassed in public has been launched in Nottingham City Council’s headquarters and eight city…
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Plenty to keep children and teenagers entertained over Christmas
Hundreds of children and young people will have the chance to get fit and active over the Christmas holidays with a special sports day at the new Harvey Hadden stadium.…
Nottingham named UNESCO City of Literature
On Friday 11 December, UNESCO awarded Nottingham with the status of City of Literature. This accolade was the result of a bid process that was initiated approximately two years ago.…
Official opening ceremony for Hyson Green library in the Mary Potter Centre
The new Hyson Green library, recently relocated to the Mary Potter Centre, will be officially opened by the Lord Mayor on Monday 7 December at 1pm. The official opening event…