The Nic Costa Archive (NCA) was established in the September of 2021 with the arrival of eighteen boxes of coin-operated and amusement arcade trade artefacts, documents, and memorabilia, to the […]
Disability History Month 2023: people who Inspire; Frida Kahlo
Frida Kahlo was an iconic artist. Some put her within the Surrealist category of her time much to her dismay. Frida Kahlo has become an inspiration to me and many others I’m sure, because of her art but also her lifelong battle with pain, setbacks and disability.
Transgender Awareness Month
Celebrating Transgender Awareness Month and commemorating the Transgender Day of Remembrance, honouring the lives lost to violence against the trans community.
Championing librarianship in the age of AI
Last Friday, I was invited to be a panellist at the BBC Bitesize Roadshow which took place at Barton Court School. The Roadshow is part of a UK-wide tour, visiting 125,000 secondary […]
Goran Stefanovski (1952-2018)
Published in conjunction with a memorial event for Goran Stefanovski (1952-2018) held in Augustine House, November 2023. Find out about his life and works.
ADHD Awareness Month 2023 – We Heard You!
A successful ADHD Awareness Month display told us that ADHD was a topic that mattered to you, so now we have updated our collection to reflect your interest.
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Did you know you can access over 1000 magazine titles through the Libby App? It doesn’t matter what you’re interested in we’ve got something for everyone….
Let’s talk about Stress Awareness
International Stress Awareness Week is a week-long initiative that focuses on acknowledging the stresses of modern life and promoting techniques to combat these stresses. The week promotes the need to be allowed to discuss stress related challenges and foster positive mental wellbeing.
This Halloween, don’t be afraid… to leave us your feedback
Drop by our table on the ground floor of Augustine House on Tuesday 31 October any time between 10:00 and 15:00 to take part in our feedback event.