Library News
New Youth Music project launches with quest for junior producers
Suffolk Community Libraries is launching an exciting new music project for young people thanks to funding from Youth Music and we’re looking for 18-25 year olds to apply for paid Junior Assistant Producer roles.
Creating thriving places: A look back at the Lowestoft Library Garden Project
To celebrate Green Libraries Week this October, we’re reflecting on the project to transform Lowestoft Library’s public garden space which took place in January 2025.
10 ways libraries are saving the world
In honour of Green Libraries Week, we’re breaking down the 10 ways libraries are saving the environment, and how you, a library user, are too.
It’s official – Suffolk Community Libraries can help you feel better!
Wellbeing is at the heart of Suffolk’s library service with a huge range of free activities and resources available. To mark World Mental Health Day, we’re reminding everyone how our services can improve your mental health and wellbeing.
Suffolk Community Libraries offers nature themed residency opportunity for budding writers
We’re inviting emerging short-form writers to apply for a new Wild Pages writing residency taking place in November, giving local creative people the chance to collaborate with fellow writers, develop their voice, and hone their skills in delivering eco-focussed workshops and activities for all ages.
New library drop-ins to help people get more from the free NHS app
Suffolk Community Libraries is running a pilot project offering drop-in sessions in libraries to help people access and use the free NHS app, offering friendly, hands-on support to raise awareness and help people navigate the app with confidence
Hear your favourite authors talk at your local library this autumn!
From Ann Cleaves to David Blake, there’s something for everyone at the library this autumn. Browse our top author talks happening in Suffolk this October and November.
Southwold Literary Festival returns this November!
Southwold Literary Festival will be returning for its third year this November at Southwold Arts Centre with a brand-new line up of authors from a variety of genres.
Bury St Edmunds Library to host Literature Festival events
Bury St Edmunds Library will be hosting some events as part of the Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival this year, which will bring a glorious array of writers to the town to share the stories that inspire them.
Suffolk Community Libraries marks Black History month with celebrations throughout October
The Black British Ballet project, presented by Oxygen Arts, will be touring Suffolk’s libraries this October, featuring exhibitions, storytelling sessions, dance workshops and more.
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