Making History at Felixstowe Library
The family history exhibition runs from 16 May to 10 June and showcases an excellent selection of local history books and resources that customers can access for free.
The family history exhibition runs from 16 May to 10 June and showcases an excellent selection of local history books and resources that customers can access for free.
Customers at the two libraries are encouraged to fill in a short survey with their opinions on the proposed hours. The changes in opening hours will benefit local people by accommodating times when the library is busier.
Southwold Library moved to a larger space on Field Stile Road earlier this month, and will be co-hosting Jubilee festivities to celebrate the opening of the Old Hospital Hub.
The exciting exhibition, inspired by our Wild Reads project, will be on display on 26 May. A recently donated piece of art from the elusive Suffolk artist 'The Hat' will also be available to view.
This week, we welcome Jane Cox as our new Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Manager.
Research conducted by the University of Suffolk concluded that Suffolk's libraries significantly improve people's wellbeing and decrease feelings of loneliness.
The book was discovered in a library in Dubrovnik in Croatia and travelled over 1000 miles to return home to Gainsborough Community Library.
Corrin Eaton from the Men's Group at Chantry Library completed an amazing 300-mile fundraising cycle ride, visiting all 44 of our libraries and raising funds to help support mental health.
For Mental Health Awareness Week, we're highlighting the many ways we help to improve wellbeing, tackle social isolation and make lives better for communities across Suffolk.
We're challenging people to give themselves a week-long digital detox from social media platforms to help improve mental health and wellbeing.