Let’s celebrate Libraries

Here are just some of our events during October.  Check with your local library to find out what’s happening in your area.

1st-6th October
Detective for a Day & make your mark on the library.  Come along and pose your questions to Central Library staff
1st October
Meet the author Harry the Polis, Ratho Library, 6.30-7.30
4th October
Super Poetry Bash, workshops and open mic night on National Poetry Day, Portobello Library
Meet the Author of The Blue Suitcase, Marianne Wheelaghan, Ratho Library, 6.30-7.30
5th October
Superhero building for children aged 5-12yrs, McDonald Road Library
Zoolab for children aged 5-12 years at McDonald Road and Moredun Libraries
5th – 7th October
Portobello Book Festival.  Contact Portobello Library for more information
6th October
Zoolab for children aged 5-12 years at Granton and South Queensferry Libraries
Superhero Saturday: Super hero building for children aged 5-12 years at Moredun, Kirkliston, Ratho, Muirhouse Libraries
Super Saturday Music with live classical guitar and fiddle music at Morningside Library
Round the world stories with Fearghal McNicoll, for children aged 5-12 years at Leith Library
Central Library hosts a day of events including music from St Mary’s Music School, Drew Wright and Wounded Knee and Scottish music group Madeline Brand and Anne Gass.  The choir from Tollcross Primary School will perfom Gaelic songs and Queen Victoria will be dropping in for a drawing event
12th October
Zoolab for children aged 5-12 years at Ratho Library
13th October
Zoolab and superhero building for children aged 5-12 years at Portobello Library