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Corbett Community Library October newsletter
SPECIAL EDITION TO CELEBRATE OUR 10TH ANNIVERSARY! This October we’re incredibly proud to be celebrating 10 years as a volunteer-powered community hub. We are celebrating with a month long programme of free and low-cost activities with a focus on arts, heritage and community. Everyone is invited and welcome to take

Corbett Community Library September newsletter
Our lovely team of volunteers at a social afternoon As the summer holidays draw to an end, we’re delighted to have 137 young readers already completing the Reading Challenge! There’s still time to take part, with the challenge until 20th September — so let’s see if we can take that

Corbett Community Library August newsletter
Sunflowers planted by local children Summer is in full swing, the school holidays have begun, and our sunflowers are looking absolutely spectacular! If you haven’t had the chance to see them yet, do pop by the library – they’re well worth a visit. With no major events scheduled for August,

Corbett Community Library July newsletter
Enjoying Corbfest 2025! Did someone say Pimm's O'Clock?! With the beautiful weather we've been having, we hope you'll join us for a Pimm's at Corbfest 2026 on Saturday 11 July, 11–5pm! This event is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, and we like to think it helps bring

Corbett Community Library June newsletter
Jacky, our secretary and volunteer supporting Martha, a new volunteer Where to start? Firstly, we hope you haven’t melted in this extreme heat and have instead had time to lay in a hammock and read a good book!😃 It’s Volunteers Week 1- 7 June and we would like to dedicate

Corbett Community Library May newsletter
The sun is shining, flowers are blooming, and we’re buzzing to share everything we’ve got coming up this May and beyond! 🐝 Read on to find out more about our Spring Market happening this Saturday, as well as our exciting 10-year anniversary plans. Please note that due to the market,

Corbett Community Library April newsletter
Spring is in the air, the weather is warming up and it’s a great time to put on your bunny ears and bounce down to the library for a good book! After much thought we are ditching the Dewey Decimal System, with books now being sorted by emotion: Joy, Suspense,

Corbett Community Library March newsletter
We had a fantastic Thank You event last Saturday for all of our Friends, Donors, and Volunteers who give their valuable time or donate money to support us and help keep our library open. If you were unable to attend, we would still like to extend our heartfelt thanks to
Corbett Community Library February newsletter
After a chilly start to the year, we’re looking ahead — and it’s set to be a busy and exciting one. In addition to our usual program of events and activities, this October marks a very special occasion: our 10th birthday! It’s hard to believe it’s been ten years since

Corbett Community Library January newsletter
Happy New Year! We hope you’ve had a lovely festive season and a chance to enjoy some well-earned downtime over the break, whether you’ve been celebrating or not. The run-up to Christmas was wonderfully busy here, with a fabulous Cabaret event featuring talented performers from across the estate. It was