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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🦋 Dolly Parton Day 2026 🦋 As the first Dolly Parton Day in Renfrewshire ends with Paisley Town Hall lit in pink, we're incredibly grateful to everyone who has planned and participated in today's events. We're also grateful for donations we've received today as part of 'Give Like Dolly' day.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🦋 Dolly Parton Day 2026 🦋 Ever wondered what Paisley Town Hall would look like lit up in pink? Wonder no more!

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🦋 Dolly Parton Day 2026 🦋 Tune in to Reporting Scotland at 6.30 tomorrow to see a special performance from Renfrewshire Music Service including young people from Johnstone High. Thank you to everyone involved including Provost Cameron who proposed the idea of Dolly Parton Day in Renfrewshire 😊 📚 🎶

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🦋 Dolly Parton Day 2026 🦋 The bells of Paisley Town Hall will once again chime the music of Dolly Parton. ‘Jolene' will ring from the bells during Dolly Parton Day. The times? 9, 2 and 5! Listen along and look for some books from Dolly's Butterfly Book Trail in and around Abbey Close 😊 📚 🔔

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🦋 Dolly Parton Day 2026 🦋 Join Dolly's Butterfly Book Trail. Books are hidden across Renfrewshire just waiting to be found, read, and hidden again for other children to enjoy 😊 📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🦋 Dolly Parton Day 2026 🦋 At school or nursery, your child might have designed a butterfly using the template below. Display this in your window at home to show your support for Imagination Library and to create a beautiful butterfly trail to honour Dolly 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🦋 Dolly Parton Day 2026 🦋 Join us for a very special musical performance at these OneRen libraries: Paisley Central Library: 12.30pm Renfrew Library: 1.30pm Bishopton Library: 2.30pm Remember to bring your library card or sign up as a member to grab a good book to enjoy over the weekend 😊 📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Tomorrow, 25th September (or 9/25!) we're celebrating the first Dolly Parton Day in Renfrewshire. Announced in March, we can't believe the day is almost here! Stay tuned as we share our plans to celebrate the impact of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Renfrewshire 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Our first Dolly Parton Day in Renfrewshire is now only a week away! Over the next week, keep your eyes peeled for these beautiful butterflies.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

We're celebrating the first Dolly Parton Day in Renfrewshire on September 25th - or 9/25 in US format! Alongside our schools and nurseries, we're looking for local businesses and community groups to join us in celebrating Dolly and the impact of her Imagination Library in Renfrewshire.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Imagination Library books continue to inspire learning in nurseries across Renfrewshire. At Todholm ELCC, the children explored the book "Ten Whizzy Racers".

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

September books from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library have started to arrive and these gifts feel even more precious this month. Enjoy reading your September gifts from Dolly together and take a moment to remember the woman who taught us to 'dream more, learn more, care more and be more.' 😊📚🦋

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity over the past week following the sad news of Dolly's passing. We are incredibly grateful for each and every donation we have received to Imagination Library in Renfrewshire.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

We are SO proud of our colleague and Imagination Library in Renfrewshire lead, Gail Abraham. On Thursday, Gail shared the work of Imagination Library in Renfrewshire at a literacy symposium in Kansas.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

We love this quote from Dolly Parton. 💖📚 Dolly's love of books and learning has been with her since childhood, and years later inspired her creation of the Imagination Library as we know it today. 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We'd like to wish children across Renfrewshire a very happy first day back at school. A special mention for children who are starting primary 1 tomorrow. As Dolly says, 'Dream more, learn more, care more, be more' - great advice as you start your school journey 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Is your child starting school next week? Our friends at the Scottish Book Trust have created this fabulous book list featuring familiar friends and reassuring stories to help settle those first day nerves. You can access many of these at your local OneRen library or via your local book store 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

A new month means a new book from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to look forward to! Books can arrive at any point throughout the month and may arrive on different dates for different age groups. When will your child's next gift from Dolly arrive??? 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

We're now accepting registrations for children aged 2-4 and those turning 2 within the next 2 months. Register now at www.imaginationlibrary.com/uk 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Why did we choose the 25th of September to be Dolly Parton Day in Renfrewshire? Well, when we looked at dates in the American format, it was a no brainer really! 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

It's official! The first 'Dolly Parton Day' - a celebration of the impact of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Renfrewshire - will take place on the 25th of September. But can you tell why we chose this date for our annual celebration??? 😊📚

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Renfrewshire Council @renfrewshire.gov.uk · 15/07/2026

Renfrewshire will celebrate its first official Dolly Parton Day on 25 September this year. The annual Imagination Library event will mark the positive impact @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social has had on local children. www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/news/2026/re...

Two young children wear hats and read books.

An adult reads a story to young children.

Two young children eat cake while seated on the floor with other children.

Two adults and some children unfold a large piece of green material A cardboard cut out of Dolly Parton stands in the background.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

We're currently accepting registrations to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library for children turning 2 up to and including September. If your child lives in Renfrewshire or attends a Renfrewshire-based nursery, they are eligible for our programme. Register now at www.imaginationlibrary.com/uk 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

We're now accepting registrations for children aged 2, 3 and 4 and for children due to turn 2 in the next 2 months for August book deliveries. Register now at www.imaginationlibrary.com/uk 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

It’s been a beautiful day but it's nearly time for bed. Remember to enjoy a bedtime story - a lovely way to end the day 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Yesterday we had the pleasure of visiting West Johnstone and St Catherine's ELCCs to see learning supported by Imagination Library. At West Johnstone we enjoyed stories as part of their Forest Kindergarten and at St Catherine's we were treated to Bookbug in their Imagination Garden library space 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

We're only half way through 2026 but our friends at the Dollywood Foundation are already planning which books will be in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library book list for 2027!

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

We're currently accepting registrations to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Renfrewshire for children turning 2 up to August. If your child lives in Renfrewshire or attends a Renfrewshire-based nursery, they are eligible for our programme. Register now at www.imaginationlibrary.com/uk 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Imagination Library introduces children to a variety of authors. St Charles' ELCC welcomed author Samuel Crawford Cox recently to share his book 'Caw-Caw-Cough! Jack and the Early Bird'. The children enjoyed meeting Samuel, hearing his story and asking lots of questions about being an author 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

It's almost bedtime which means it's time to choose your favourite Imagination Library book to read and enjoy together 📚😴

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Looking for ways to explore May's book from Imagination Library with your child? Check out these 'Ideas Sheets' which are full of ways to share this month's story and learn together 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

🚨Is your child turning 2 soon?🚨 Free books sent 2 your door? At no cost 2 you? Sounds 2 good 2 be true! Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is open 2 all children aged 2-5 living or attending nursery in Renfrewshire. You can register your child up 2 2 months before their 2nd birthday. (1/2)

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Happy National Children’s Day 💛 Children deserve the chance to imagine, explore, laugh, learn and feel loved. One of the simplest and most powerful ways we can support children is by sharing stories together from the very beginning. (1/2)

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Moorpark ELCC welcomed Helena Barrett-Duncan, Regional Director of Imagination Library in Scotland, to a recent Bookbug session. Helena enjoyed meeting with families and getting their views on the books included in the Imagination library programme 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

We're delighted to have been included in the Dollywood Foundation's latest 'Celebrations and Success Stories' newsletter after the declaration of an annual 'Dolly Parton Day' celebration in Renfrewshire 😊📚🎉

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Helena Barrett-Duncan, Regional Director of Imagination Library in Scotland, visited St Catherine's ELCC last week. Helena enjoyed their 'Everyone Cafe' and met with families to seek their views on the books included in the programme... and to enjoy some of their delicious home baking! 😊📚🍰

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Hundreds of children across Renfrewshire participated in our colouring contest as part of Dolly Parton's 80th birthday celebrations. The winner from each establishment received a certificate. Here's Hannah from Houston ELCC posing proudly with her certificate. Well done Hannah! 😊📚🖍️

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

🐣 Easter Competition Winner 🐰 Thank you to everyone who entered our Easter contest to celebrate 5 years of Imagination Library in Renfrewshire. We asked how many Cadbury's Creme Eggs are eaten in the UK every year. Several people guessed correctly - 333 million!

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

🐰 Easter Competition Alert! 🐣 To celebrate 5 years of Imagination Library in Renfrewshire, we have an Easter prize to give away. This includes 2 Easter story books, 2 chocolate eggs, Easter gummies and a chocolate egg plush toy.

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

🎂 Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Renfrewshire turns 5! 🎂 We can't believe that today marks 5 years since our Dolly Parton's Imagination Library programme for all children aged 2-5 launched in Renfrewshire 😊📚🎂

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Rivendale Nursery celebrated World Book Day this month with activities linked to 2 Imagination Library books - 'The Little Engine That Could' and 'Diggersaurs Mission to Mars'. Our fabulous Imagination Library Ambassador, Sarah Beth, even dressed up as 'The Little Engine That Could'! 😊📚

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

The children and staff at West ELCC know how to party! They marked Dolly's 80th year with a day of celebrations including songs, colouring, dancing and cake! What a lovely way to celebrate the lady who sends us beautiful books every month 😊📚🎂

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

Congratulations to Aoife from Dargavel ELCC - the winner of our colouring contest to mark Dolly's 80th birthday. The judges liked Aoife's rainbow design as it reminded them of Dolly's songs 'Coat of Many Colours' and 'I am a Rainbow'. 🌈

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

It's World Book Day and what better way to celebrate this day dedicated to books and a love of reading than to share with you the impact of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library 😊📚

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