by Katherine Dixson | Feb 2, 2017 | News
Kinver Community Library is offering an exciting opportunity for local residents to get up close and person with some feathered friends, thanks to a visit from the World Owl Trust. On Wednesday 22nd February from 10am until 12.30pm, Mr Alan Peace from the Himley-based...
by Katherine Dixson | Feb 1, 2017 | News
Well, it’s been a whirlwind January and I’m not just talking about the weather. With some trepidation but oodles of enthusiasm and pots of good ideas, a happy band of local residents embarked on running our historic library on a voluntary basis straight...
by Katherine Dixson | Jan 30, 2017 | News
As you may know, we plan to add an extra dimension to the library environment by running a series of free exhibitions. The first of these will be from 1st to 27th February, featuring the amazing photographs of Steve Parkes. Exhibits will range from landscape to...
by libadmin | Jan 13, 2017 | News
Do you know anyone who is living with sight loss in our community who would be interested in getting advice and support? The Beacon Centre for the Blind will be running an outreach service at Kinver Community Library starting on Thursday 2nd February, 10.00 –...
by Katherine Dixson | Jan 7, 2017 | News
What a week! Barely had we said goodbye to busy Christmas and New Year festivities than it was time to face up to the challenge of running a library. Months of planning, recruiting, training and shadowing were behind us and now it was time to go it alone …...
by Katherine Dixson | Jan 3, 2017 | News
Safe to say we more than survived our first day as a fully-fledged community library. When I turned up for my afternoon shift, the familiar territory had an atmosphere of excited anticipation about it. There were smiles of welcome behind the desk and a sprinkling of...