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Are you a budding writer? Would you benefit from constructive professional feedback on your work? We are pleased to be part of the Arts Council England (ACE) Free Reads Scheme. The scheme offers low-income writers the opportunity to get free professional feedback on their writing via The Literary Consultancy, the UK's leading editorial consultancy. Novels, short stories, non-fiction, poetry, scripts and screenplays can be submitted. Full information can be found on the Dorset Council Website 
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National Year of Reading 2026 National Year of Reading has now begun. Dorset libraries are joining in throughout the year, starting with The Big Launch in January. Come along to share your reading resolutions, add to our community collages of what and where you read, and chat with our friendly library team about your favourite topics. The campaign aims to inspire more people to read for pleasure and transform the nation’s reading culture. Visit your local library to design a bookmark that reflects what you love, because ‘If you’re into it, read into it.' Keep an eye out for other events happening throughout January. National Year of Reading 2026 Get ready for an exciting year of reading. The National Literacy Trust is kicking off the National Year of Reading 2026, and Dorset libraries are joining in with big plans, starting with The Big Launch this January. Come along to share your reading resolutions, add to our community collages of what and where you read, and chat with our friendly library team about your favourite topics. The campaign aims to inspire more people to read for pleasure and transform the nation’s reading culture. From January, drop into your library to design a bookmark that reflects what you love, because ‘If you’re into it, read into it.' 
Make new connections with Reading Friends. Are you looking for a way to connect with others and share your love of reading? Join a Reading Friends group at Dorset libraries. Reading Friends is The Reading Agency’s programme designed to foster connections through reading. It brings people together by starting conversations, offering opportunities to meet others, share stories, participate in activities, make new friends, and have fun. It's easy to join a Reading Friends group, and there is nothing to prepare in advance. Sessions are currently taking place at the following libraries: Dorchester :Third Thursday of each month 10.15 - 11.15 am Ferndown: First Wednesday of each month 10.30 - 11.30 am Wimborne : First Monday of each month 10.30 - 11.30 am Wyke Regis : Second Friday of each month 10.30 - 11.30 am Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your life through reading and friendship. May news and information from Dorset Libraries |
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Location:
Stalbridge Community Library
The Hub@Stalbridge Station Road Stalbridge Dorset DT10 2RG Telephone 01963 362142 stalbridgecommunitylibrary@gmail.com |
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Opening Hours:
Monday: 2.00pm to 5.00pm.
Tuesday: 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm Wednesday: 12.00 Midday to 2.30pm Thursday: 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm Friday: CLOSED Saturday: 9.30 am to 12.30 pm Sunday: Closed |
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