Category Archives: News

Winter Warmers At Whitehawk Library

As part of the Due East Neighbourhood Councils Winter Warmers activities, these are the events being held at Whitehawk Library. Whitehawk Library – All activities Free Tuesday 12th January 11.00am-12.45pm Chat to the Nutritionists from The Food Partnership Brave the … Continue reading

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eBay For The New Year!

  From 2nd January 2016 Brighton and Hove Libraries will be opening it’s own eBay shop! We will be selling all sorts of items from all corners of the library including rare and interesting reference books from deleted stock, some of which are … Continue reading

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Special Christmas Sale

    I wanted to let you know about our special sale of framed prints, postcards and Christmas cards, using images taken from our rare book collections. It will be taking place this Saturday, 12th December, 10.00-5.00, in the Foyer of Jubilee Library. … Continue reading

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Mercury Prize 2015

Benjamin Clementine has been announced as the winner of the Mercury Prize for 2015. We have his award winning album ‘At least for now’ and the other nominees albums in our library stock. Click on the image of the album or the title below, to be … Continue reading

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Mood Boosting Books 2016

“If you’re feeling in need of a bit of a boost, what do you do to cheer yourself up? If a friend was feeling down, what would you do to give them a lift? What about a lovely mood-boosting book?” … Continue reading

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A Free Gift At Christmas

I wanted to draw your attention to the great free Christmas editions available on Zinio – including Good Housekeeping, BBC Good Food, Prima, Essentials and Stuff.   It’s really easy to create an account. You can read the titles on … Continue reading

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Celebrate World Mental Health Day

Celebrate World Mental Health Day with us Sat 10 Oct, 10am – 4pm Jubilee Library, Brighton, FREE City Reads, Action for Happiness and Brighton & Hove Libraries bring you a day of simple, inspiring and friendly activities to promote happiness and boost health … Continue reading

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City Reads Author Events

City Reads 2015 runs from October 10th – November 1st City Reads is here!  The concept is simple: one book by one author for the whole community to read, discuss, debate and creatively engage with in a series of special … Continue reading

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Healthwalk Volunteers Needed

We have been working in partnership with the Council’s Healthwalks team to put on Healthwalks from some of our libraries. We currently have a weekly Healthwalk from Saltdean and Portslade Library and we are encouraging walkers to come into the … Continue reading

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Boost Your Strengths & Learn To Relax Workshops With Mind

Mind In Brighton & Hove are offering FREE Boost Your Strengths & Learn To Relax workshops at Hollingbury & Hollingdean An opportunity to learn new techniques and share ideas to support your wellbeing. Please come and join us in an … Continue reading

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