Join us for Easter Crafts and Easter Bookbug at #ShottsLib during the Spring holiday. Find out more here: www.northlanculture....

It was a busy month last month in #ShottsLib with packed Bookbug sessions and themed-Chatterbooks groups. We love to see our local communities enjoying everything that our libraries can offer.

Join us at #ShottsLib on Thu 6 Nov, 2pm for an artistic workshop with artist John Martin Fulton where you'll be given the chance to explore and express what freedom means to you using a variety of visual mediums.

Part of our #OurFreedom: Then & Now events.

Book now: culturenl.co.uk/qyxw

The times for Bookbug in #ShottsLib are changing from Tuesday 28 October due to demand.

The library will run two sessions from that date forward.

10.15am - 10.45am for ages 0 - 18 months.
11.15am - 11.45am for ages 18 months - 5 years

Chatterbooks is coming to #ShottsLib at the end of October with new sessions starting on Monday 27 October for 5 - 7 year-olds and Tuesday 28 October for 8 - 12 year-olds both from 3.30pm. Contact the library to find out more.

Some of our libraries have new telephone numbers:

#AbronhillLib | 01236 632902
#ChapelhallLib | 01236 632904
#ClelandLib | 01698 525307
#CondorratLib | 01236 632903
#NewarthillLib | 01698 525308
#ShottsLib | 01501 824701

Please update your contacts if you have our number saved.

Join us as we bring the Edinburgh International Book Festival to you.

Catch a live screening of the event featuring Denise Mina, author of The Good Liar.

Showing in #AirdrieLib, #BellshillCC, #CoatbridgeLib, #MotherwellLib, #ShottsLib & #WishawLib - Thu 14 Aug, 5pm.

Book: culturenl.co.uk/eibfDM

Join us as we bring the Edinburgh International Book Festival to you.

Catch a live screening featuring Ruth Jones, author of By Your Side and co-creator of Gavin and Stacey.

Showing in #AirdrieLib, #MotherwellLib and #ShottsLib on Tue 12 Aug, 1.30pm.

Book here: culturenl.co.uk/eibfRJ

At #ShottsLib this summer kids can have fun with Bookbug and, if registered, make your own lava lamp. Part of #LetsGoLibraries.

Find out more here: culturenl.co.uk/lgSHO

Don't forget to book a free place at one of our live screenings of thriller writer T.M. Logan chatting with BorrowBox staff. Join us at either #CoatbridgeLib, #MotherwellLib or #ShottsLib on Wednesday 18 June, 10am. Book now: culturenl.co.uk/68bm

Want to spend a morning listening to thriller writer T.M. Logan chat live with BorrowBox staff? Join us at one of our live screenings at #CoatbridgeLib, #MotherwellLib or #ShottsLib on Wednesday 18 June, 10am. Book now: culturenl.co.uk/68bm

Fans of Graeme Macrae Burnet can join us at either #MotherwellLib or #ShottsLib on Wednesday 7 May - 10am for a special live event on our big screens. Book a free place here: culturenl.co.uk/gmbSPY

BorrowBox are providing us with the opportunity to host live screenings of an author chat with Graeme Macrae Burnet.

Join us on Wednesday 7 May, 10am at either #MotherwellLib or #ShottsLib and watch on our large screens. Register here: culturenl.co.uk/gmbSPY

Find out what's on at #ShottsLib for #LetsGoLibraries during the school holidays.

Visit here for more information: culturenl.co.uk/lgSHO

From today, #ShottsLib is holding a big book sale! Come along and grab a bargain with the sale on throughout the school holidays. It's a great way to grab a cheap read for that Easter getaway.

Five of our libraries are hosting Live Screenings of an online chat with Liane Moriarty, author of Here One Moment - presented by BorrowBox on Wed 9 Apr, 10am.

#BellshillCC | #CondorratLib | #CumbernauldLib | #MotherwellLib | #ShottsLib

Sign up to watch a library screening: culturenl.co.uk/bbxL...

Our Digital Team is launching a new 4-week Tech Club which will tour some of our community libraries.

It first reaches #ShottsLib starting on Wednesday 25 September, 3.30pm.

Book directly with the library by calling 01501 821556. Places are limited so get in fast.

You can join an immersive and interactive audio story experience for adults when Mind Music Soul comes to #ShottsLib on Wednesday 26 June, 11am - 12.30pm. The session takes inspiration from the great outdoors and memories from back in the day.

Email mcarthurd@northlan.g... to book a free place.

The kids at #Bookbug in #ShottsLib yesterday were greeted with 'hello' in various languages for #BookbugWeek and helped to create our Bookbug Week mural with handprints.

As we build up to #WorldBookDay on Thursday, some of our staff are sharing their favourite children's reads.

Kathryn from #ShottsLib chose Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers.