There are a large number of events on National Libraries Day this Saturday (6 February 2016).

At our very own Prestwich Library – local historian Craig Brisbane exhibits part of his collection (9.30am to 1pm, and also on Sunday from 10am to 2pm). Also – The Book Doctor is In! (9.30am to 1pm). Get ideas for what to read next; all welcome.

Other events in the Borough are:
Brandlesholme Community Centre and Library – bookmark making craft session (11am to 1pm).Open to all ages.
Bury Library – badge making and paper craft sessions (2–3.30pm), free for all the family.
Coronation Road Community Centre and Library – Library Wall of Love (10am to 1pm). Leave a message!
Radcliffe Library – book themed LEGO session (10.30am to 11.30am). For children aged 7+, cost 50p per child. Also – Love Libraries Display and Bookmark Giveaway (9.30am to 1pm).
Ramsbottom Library and Adult Learning Centre – Library Wall of Love (9.30am to 1pm).
Tottington Library – Library Wall of Love (9.30am to 1pm).
Unsworth Library – Library Wall of Love (9.30am to 1pm).
Whitefield Library and Adult Learning Centre – The Book Doctor is In! (9.30am to 1pm). Also – Knit ‘n Natter demonstration (9.30am to 10.30am). Get tips from friendly knitters. Also – Super Favourite Stories Time (10.30am to 11am). Bring your favourite book to share.

More information here. You can also search for events on the official National Libraries Day website here.