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Augustine House: an architectural gem in the heart of Canterbury

Augustine House: an architectural gem in the heart of Canterbury

When Barton Court Grammar School pupil Mark Spier came on work placement to Augustine House Library he told us about his love of architecture.  We asked him to do some […]

17 Jul, 202517 Jul, 2025 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Home, Public engagementLeave a Comment on Augustine House: an architectural gem in the heart of Canterbury
The Dover Wesleyan Methodist Scrapbook at the Maison Dieu

The Dover Wesleyan Methodist Scrapbook at the Maison Dieu

Last weekend, I attended the opening of the Dover Maison Dieu where I was able to showcase the Dover Wesleyan Methodist Scrapbook. The scrapbook contains important ephemeral material which documents […]

15 May, 202515 May, 2025 Archives / Special Collections, Home, Public engagement, Research1 Comment on The Dover Wesleyan Methodist Scrapbook at the Maison Dieu
Wellness and Mental Health Zine – downloadable now!

Wellness and Mental Health Zine – downloadable now!

Do Not Untimely Die is the name of a collaborative zine made at Augustine House on University Mental Health Day. During research sessions held earlier this year, students and staff […]

30 Apr, 202530 Apr, 2025 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Home, Public engagement, StressLess and wellbeing
Are you graduating this week? We’re still here to support you

Are you graduating this week? We’re still here to support you

Your relationship with the Library doesn’t have to stop at Graduation. We’re looking forward to supporting your ongoing journey, wherever it takes you.

25 Mar, 202525 Mar, 2025 Canterbury, Home, Medway, Public engagement, Salomons
Archives Zine Project: Wellbeing and Mental Health

Archives Zine Project: Wellbeing and Mental Health

Following on from last year’s Queering The Archives Zine Project, in 2025 we’re focusing on Wellbeing and Mental Health. This is your opportunity to take a peek into our Archives […]

20 Jan, 2025 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Discover Your Library, Home, Public engagement, Research, StressLess and wellbeing
Buried In Ashford: H.E. Bates & Simone Weil

Buried In Ashford: H.E. Bates & Simone Weil

Two very different authors connected by a resting place in Kent The unlikely pairing of H.E. Bates (1905-1974) and Simone Weil (1909-1943) are bought together by the location of their […]

03 Apr, 202419 Jul, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Canterbury, Digital library, Home, Medway, Public engagement, Research
Finding out about Ramadan

Finding out about Ramadan

What is Ramadan? Ramaḍān is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, it is 30 days of ṣiyām (fasting) in commemoration of the first revelation of the Qur’an to the […]

06 Mar, 202413 Aug, 2024 Canterbury, Collection highlights, Diversity and belonging, Home, Public engagement
Eco-Hope: Stitching, not ditching

Eco-Hope: Stitching, not ditching

Join us this March for some slow-fashion and eco-friendly clothes fixes as part of this month’s #StressLess and the Eco-Hope programming in collaboration with The Academy for Sustainable Futures. We’ve […]

04 Mar, 202422 Jul, 2024 Canterbury, Home, Public engagement, StressLess and wellbeing, Sustainability
Queering The Archive Zine Project

Queering The Archive Zine Project

Are you curious about what lurks in the hidden shelves of our Special Collections? Do you want to have a go at making a zine? Or has your research lead […]

20 Feb, 202419 Jul, 2024 Archives / Special Collections, Diversity and belonging, Home, Public engagement, Research2 Comments on Queering The Archive Zine Project

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