
There's more going on in Edinburgh's libraries than book stamping. The recently reopened Stockbridge library has had an impressive refurbishment, with a community room, learning centre plus a gallery with coffee facilties. Sounds like being in Waterstones.
And you thought festival season was over! Edinburgh's libraries will celebrate the Festival of Libraries from 8-14 November 2008. A Young Writer's Competition, teamed with workshops, tours and exhibitions will surely entice you into your local branch. See the Edinburgh Libraries website for details.
Is Family History Old News?
Whether you've already found out great-aunt Edna was a secret agent or exactly what your dad does for a living is a mystery, you'll enjoy this. Following in the wake of Doors Open Day 2008 on September 27 is the chance to find out more about your house an dthe area you live. You'll be able to go along to a week long October series of talks and workshops including taster sessions - maybe the research could even add value to your house!