Leicestershire Libraries

30/10/2026

🎃 This weekend is your last chance to see Walking Through Time: 50 Years of Leicestershire Fieldworkers.
Explore remarkable finds, including prehistoric hand axes and objects that help tell the story of Leicestershire's past, before the exhibition closes on 31 October.
Admission is free.

🎃 This weekend is your last chance to see Walking Through Time: 50 Years of Leicestershire Fieldworkers.

Explore remarkable finds, including prehistoric hand axes and objects that help tell the story of Leicestershire's past, before the exhibition closes on 31 October.

Admission is free.

30/10/2026

🌿 Go green with your reading list!

We have a fantastic collection of books dedicated to sustainable living and protecting our planet. From windowsill herb gardens and seasonal growing guides to home composting and recycled crafts, there is something practical and inspiring for everyone to try.

Pop into your local library to find your next great read.

29/10/2026

🎃 Spooky Season Craft Fun! 👻
Looking for a fun, free activity for the kids this Halloween? Drop by the library and make a spooky Ghost Lantern to take home!

📅 When: Saturday 31st October
⏰ Time: 10:30am – 12:00pm
📍 Where: Market Harborough Library
🧒 Ages: 5–11 years
💰 Cost: Completely FREE!

No booking required—just drop in and get crafting! We can’t wait to see you there. 🕷️✨



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28/10/2026

Looking for a sustainable new way to read?

Enjoy our entire digital library from the comfort of your own home! Whether you are downloading eBooks eAudiobooks or magazines borrowing digitally is quick paper-saving way to feed your reading habit while supporting your local library.

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28/10/2026

We're all ready for Halloween 🎃 👻

Thank you to all the children for doing a Spooktacular job decorating our Terrifying Tree!! 👻🎃💀🦇

27/10/2026

🎨🎼Discover Little Armonia at Leicestershire Libraries!

Join us on Tuesday 3rd November at 10.30am at Melton Mowbray Library and 2pm at Shepshed Library for a beautiful morning/afternoon of art, music and gentle interactive play.

Perfect for ages 0-5 years, Little Armonia is part of our November Early Years Festival
📍Locations: Melton Mowbray and Shepshed Library
⏰3rd November 10.30am Melton Mowbray, 2pm Shepshed
🧸0-5years
👉Link for booking your child's FREE place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/leicestershire-libraries-8783259428

26/10/2026

Inspire the next generation.

Looking for ways to introduce little ones to looking after our planet? As part of Green Libraries Week, we are highlighting our fantastic collection of junior books to foster a love of nature from an early age.

Pop into your local library to explore green reads with your family!

Teachers and educators can get involved too! Our Creative Learning Services is a fantastic subscription resource, providing expert curriculum support, project collections, and title by title requests to schools across the county. It is a brilliant way to enrich your lessons whilst saving time and the school budget.

Get in touch with Creative Learning Services to ask for a quote and find out how they can support your classroom this term!



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