'Take me to the lakes where all the poets went to die' Explore some of the poetry that has been inspiration for Taylor Swift #TSTTPD
○ The Collected Poems - Robert Frost ○ Lyrical Ballads - William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge ○ The Penguin Book of Romantic Poetry ○

As Taylor Swift's new album releases on Friday, we have picked a selection of novels that have been recommended by Taylor. #TSTTPD
○ Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte ○ The Beautiful and Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald ○ Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier ○ Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn ○

Please note a change in our opening for one day next week. All Sefton Libraries will open at the later time of 11am on Tuesday 23rd April. This will allow staff to attend a planning meeting for the library service.

Crosby Library are going to host a story and rhyme time on Monday 15th April 10.30am -11am. Please book a place via 01512576400 or [email protected].

We can't wait to host The L20 Hub in Crosby Library for the first of their weekly, FREE Youth Choir sessions, Starting on Monday for all young people aged 8+!

Join us on Friday for our Grief & Healing Shared Reading Group at Bootle Library, from 10:30am - 12 midday.

All over 18 are welcome, and there's no pressure to read aloud or have read anything in advance, the session will be facilitated by one of our trained librarians.

The National Databank provides free mobile SIM cards to help digitally excluded people get connected. We are pleased that we can now offer this service at Netherton Library, which is based inside Netherton Activity Centre.

Happy Library Workers Day! 📚🎉
Today we celebrate the passionate individuals who make our libraries truly special.

There's always plenty going on in Sefton Libraries , making them the perfect place to spend some time during the Easter holidays!

#LibraryWorkersDay #MySefton

Digital drop-ins are great for those who aren't fully confident in using computers, tablets or smartphones, with support provided by volunteers from Include-IT Mersey. No booking required.
Crosby - Mondays, 2pm-4pm
Southport - Wednesdays, 10am-1pm
Formby - Thursdays, 11am-1pm

Thanks for the suggestion @theTallBikeMan We will pass it on to our Stock and IT teams

“Views in Modern Liverpool 1864” - April 17th, 2pm at Crosby Library.
David Hearn The Dusty Teapot🫖/The Devils Nest🐙 will discuss the artist William Herdman and his paintings of Liverpool, and compare his drawings with the present day. To book your place ring Information Services on 0151 257 6401.

From the international bestselling author of Girl A, discover Abigail Dean’s new stunning, layered and moving mystery, Day One

Available now on BorrowBox sefton.borrowbox.com

60 years of screen stories, digitised and preserved for you!

#BFIReplay is a free service with thousands of digitised videos from the collections of the #BFINationalArchive and partner
UK Regions and Nations Film Archives.

Discover them exclusively at your local Sefton Library!

Sefton Libraries will be closed over the upcoming Easter weekend from Good Friday to Easter Monday. They will reopen on Tuesday 2nd April.
You can view your library account from home by logging in to our catalogue at: catalogue.sefton.gov.uk

Our April events and activities list is now up on the website! This includes the dates for the craft sessions and games sessions that are on at libraries over the Easter break. 🐣🐇🐑
For more info, get in touch with the relevant libraries. sefton.gov.uk/childrens-serv…

Some details about the wonderful Resonate Youth Choir, run by @thel20hub and hosted in Crosby Library! Get involved, enquiries via [email protected] or 0151 525 1995

Get help with tracking down your family history. We have free access to Ancestry and Find My Past on all library computers, and we run monthly volunteer-led one-to-one sessions at Formby, Maghull and Crosby. Contact the libraries for more information and to book a session.

Lots of FUN activities going on at Netherton Library this Easter Half Term!

We enjoyed a number of school visits this World Book Day! Formby welcomed local author Keith Ballard who read his book 'The Bear With A Sore Throat' to Redgate Primary. Crosby hosted local company Likambi Global Publishing who gave an inspirational talk to St. John's Waterloo.

📚 Volunteer with your local library! 📚

Did you know that there are several exciting volunteering opportunities within your local library service?

DM us or email [email protected] to learn more!