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  1. Research Monitor

    By Cathy on March 29th, 2012

    Research Monitor

    Is now free to use from a Suffolk library computer or from home, using your Suffolk library card number to login. Research Monitor is a brand new online collection of over 10,000 international market reports from Euromonitor. Use this link to access …

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  2. The John Betjeman Poetry Competition 2012

    By Alex on March 29th, 2012

    The John Betjeman Poetry Competition 2012

    The John Betjeman Poetry Competition is open for entries from 10-13 year-olds until a closing date of 31st July. Each child is invited to send in (by post or online) one poem on the theme of ‘place’.  You can choose anywhere that is important to …

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  3. World Book Day 2012 at Bury St Edmunds Library

    By Emma G on March 22nd, 2012

    World Book Day 2012 at Bury St Edmunds Library

    To Celebrate World Book Day this year Bury St Edmunds Library held a special animal themed Bookstart session for pre-school children. Staff and children dressed as farm animals and had a great time singing animal themed songs.      For more …

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  4. New online: Mood-boosting books for children

    By Nilima Banerji on March 22nd, 2012

    New online: Mood-boosting books for children

    Did you know that Suffolk libraries have put together mood-boosting recommendations for children? The Mood-boosting books initiative was launched by the Reading Agency and it is aimed primarily at adults. However mood-boosting is now a family event …

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  5. New online: Market Research Monitor

    By Alex on March 13th, 2012

    New online: Market Research Monitor

    Market Research Monitor: an online reference service, containing more than 10,000 downloadable market reports, with a complete view of the consumer marketplace in 80 countries, which is translated into nine languages. Market Research Monitor is now …

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  6. Felixstowe Library 'Shadows by the Sea' project

    By Sarah on March 12th, 2012

    Welcome to ART IN MIND a creative arts project for Inside Out Community Arts in Mental Health. Over the past 10 years Inside Out Community has established an innovative and effective Arts in Mental Health Resource covering Ipswich and the surounding …

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  7. New Reading Groups Newsletter

    By Sarah on March 12th, 2012

    Read the NEW look Reading Groups' Newsletter for all your local reading groups' needs. March 2012: Issue 1 out now

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  8. Micro Tweet Book Review Competition

    By Sarah on March 7th, 2012

    Win a copy of 'Batttle Hymn of the Tiger Mother' by Amy Chua. The first 10 micro book reviews will receive a free copy of this wonderful book courtesy of the publisher. Tweet a micro book review in 140 characters using @SuffolkLibrary. Example …

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  9. Saving a Century - photographic exhibition at Ipswich County Library

    By Nilima Banerji on March 5th, 2012

    Saving a Century - photographic exhibition at Ipswich County Library

    The Victorian Society is putting on a photographic exhibition at Ipswich County Library between 6 - 31 March 2012. Admission to the exhibition will be free and the exhibition will be open daily. This exhibition of photos from around the country shows …

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  10. World Book Day 2012

    By Mel on March 1st, 2012

    World Book Day 2012

    March 1st is World Book Day. A celebration of authors, illustrators, books and (most importantly) it’s a celebration of reading. In fact, it’s the biggest celebration of its kind, designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration of books and …

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