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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

Corbett Community Library December newsletter
We kicked off the festive season last Saturday with our Christmas Fair — and we were absolutely delighted with the turnout! A massive thank you to everyone who attended, hosted a stall, or volunteered. You all helped make the event truly special. Despite the rain, we welcomed at least 550

Corbett Community Library November newsletter
Black History Month We were thrilled to help celebrate Black History Month with the help of Lesley Allan, from ‘Bring Me Sunshine’ last Saturday, who organised a fantastic event with around seventy local attendees. Patties, fruit, and rum cake were served to our guests whilst they listened to a steel

Corbett Community Library October newsletter
Our newest visitors! With visitor numbers increasing each month we were not at all surprised to see two police horses checking out our coffee hut and activity board! We are delighted with how many children, and a few adults, have completed the summer reading challenge this year with numbers doubling

Corbett Community Library September newsletter
Our new Planter and Marigolds grown by Jackynory Children Well, what a summer! On the whole, great weather, its still mild and the rain is helping our Community Garden, so we’re happy ????. The picture above is of a new planter kindly built and donated to us by a valued