Tag Archives: Acocks Green Library

One-to-One IT Help

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Kit Barlow

Here is an opportunity for people looking for work that could benefit from some one-to-one help with IT. All the details below. If this is you, or someone you know then why not give it a go?

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Summer Reading Challenge at the Library

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Kit Barlow

Kids – what a great way to enjoy the free time of school holidays than to lose yourself in a book – whether you like great stories or facts and figures, the choice is yours – the Challenge – to … Continue reading →

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Bargain Book Sale

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Kit Barlow

Something worthwhile to spend the pocket money on!

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Who Do You Think You Are?!

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Kit Barlow

Next Monday at Acocks Green Library – the first step to finding out your family history..book a place at the library.  

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Local Libraries – Your Views Matter

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Kit Barlow

Because of the financial constraints that continue to take their toll on public services, Birmingham City Council, who run our community libraries, are looking how they can save money. Some libraries are under threat of closing/moving or having their hours … Continue reading →

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What’s On in Acocks Green – This Week

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Kit Barlow

As well as the usual events and activities that go on in our vibrant suburban village, this week we have some events that are worth a special mention. For more information about what goes on in Acocks Green check out … Continue reading →

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Summer Reading Challenge – Record Breakers!

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Kit Barlow

Birmingham Libraries have launched the latest Summer Reading Challenge for children to take part in during the school holidays.  The challenge is to read 6 books during their school break and to write a short review of each book, did … Continue reading →

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Enter the Mythical Maze Reading Challenge

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Kit Barlow

If you want to encourage the kids to read more then this is the time – the Summer Reading Challenge is taking place at libraries across the country including Acocks Green Library. Children aged 4 to 11 are invited to … Continue reading →

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Village in Bloom – Commemoration

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Kit Barlow

Thanks to Fran Lee for this uplifting news story – Some of  the members of The Acocks Green Village in Bloom team had been looking after the War Memorial in front of our library since 2007 and this has been … Continue reading →

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New Summer Walk – Mondays

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Kit Barlow
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