Friends of Burntwood Library

Crafty Crafters is on next Tuesday 16th June 2pm. Bring your own craft project this month. £1 for refreshments.

Celebrations at Burntwood Library yesterday for Volunteers Week 2026

Starts on Saturday 4th July!

🎉📚 Coming Soon: The 2026 Summer Reading Challenge – Read to the Beat! 🎶

Get ready to turn up the volume on reading!

The Summer Reading Challenge 2026 launches in Staffordshire Libraries on Saturday 4 July.

This year’s theme, Read to the Beat, mixes books and music to make reading even more fun. Created with The Reading Agency and Universal Music Group UK, it’s all about helping children discover new stories and enjoy reading all summer long.

✨ Keep an eye out — we’ve got some fantastic events and activities planned for your little ones over the summer holidays!

It’s back ! From tomorrow 🪡🧵

What a lovely surprise this morning at our Memory Cafe, Wendy and I were given these beautiful roses from Helena of Home in Stead as its Volunteers Week.
Thank you Helena 👏🌟👏 from Susan x

If you missed it last time when it was on display please do take a look it’s an amazing collection from lots of groups across our district

🧵 Common Threads is back at Lichfield Cathedral

From 4 June – 5 July, the beautiful Common Threads table runner, created in partnership with The Fabric Vault returns to the Cathedral.

This 13-metre community artwork brings together hundreds of textile squares, each one telling its own personal story.

Come and explore it during visitor opening hours.

🌺 And while you’re here, find out how to get involved in our next HUGE (& record-breaking) community project: The Poppies Project with The Fabric Vault

Great morning yesterday scrapbooking with friends 💕📕✂️📍🖇️🖊️

Scrapbooking group are back at Burntwood Library on Friday 22nd May.
A warm welcome awaits if you’d like to come along and see what we do or bring your own scrapbook we are more than willing to offer help or support.