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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 16h

Get into the Halloween spirit at Exeter Library on Thursday 29 October with some witchy craft & story-time fun! 🎃 12–1pm: Witch Hat Craft Make your own witchy hat 📚 1–1.30pm: Which Witch is Which? A mini quiz show / Storytime Free drop-in. Come along for one activity or stay for both!

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🎭 Theatre in the Library: Mimi and the Golden Touch The English Touring Opera are back at Exeter Library with a brand new accessible theatre show created for SEN and neurodiverse children & their families. Inspired by the Greek myth of King Midas. Sun 15 Nov www.ticketsource.com...

A retelling of the Greek myth of King Midas.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

THIS WED 30th Sept 🧱 Bricks & Booze is back 🍻 After a summer break, the popular adult Lego session is making its return. On the last Wed of each month, we're opening the Library foyer after hours for an evening of LEGO, music & good company. BYOB & snacks. 6.30-9pm www.ticketsource.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The MS Society presents: Poetry by Robbie Gillett An evening of inspiring and thought-provoking poetry from Robbie Gillett, exploring what it’s like to live with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). 📍 Exeter Library 📅 Sat 14 Nov, 6pm-9pm 🎫 Free, booking required: www.eventbrite.co.uk...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Next October half term at Exeter Library: 🤖 Lego Robots - build, code & create your own lego masterpiece. 📅Fri 30 Oct www.ticketsource.com... ✍️ Telling Tales - A fun creative writing session for ages 6–11, with games & exercises to get you making stories. 📅Wed 28 Oct www.ticketsource.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

✨An extra long (& hopefully not too blurry!) Exeter Library events update. Take a look at what's going on at the library from October and beyond. Theatre, over 60s disco, Lego, poetry, yoga, jazz, pub quiz, you name it. #LoveLibraries

You can find all our events & links for booking here: https://linktr.ee/exeterlibraryevents

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🗣️ Drop-In Poetry with Kev & Harula Next October Half Term, drop-in for poetry fun with two amazing local poets, Kev Payne & Harula Ladd. We’ll have every flavour of poetry on show, with activities & poems created on the spot to take home. Free fun for the whole family! Mon 26 Oct, 12pm-1.30pm

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🐉 Mythic Inspiration: A Day of Storytelling at Exeter Library A creative day of storytelling, making & sharing led by Katy Cawkwell, the Bard of Exeter, exploring how myths can inspire creativity. 📅 15 Oct 1–2pm: The Story 2–3pm: Silent Creative Time 3–4pm: Sharing Time events.humanitix.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🔎 Take a look at our digital library! 🎧 Free eAudiobooks, eBooks, eNewspapers/Magazines through Borrow Box 📜 Free access to research 🧓 Free access to Ancestry 🎼 Free access to millions of classical tracks through Naxos 🚗 Free access to Theory Test Pro + much more: discover.librariesun...

Step 1: login - from your library website or from the app. Step 2: search - search, browse and discover the great collection 24/7. Step 3: borrow - confirm your choice or reserve a title for later. Step 4: download - download the complete eAudiobook instantly. When reserved titles are ready to download we'll email you. Step 5: enjoy - enjoy listening everywhere you go. Step 6: revisit - we're always adding new titles so visit often.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

ND Family Hub at Exeter Library A welcoming space where neurodivergent children, young people & their families can relax, connect & play. Free informal drop-in with guest appearences from local organisations. 📅 Every Wednesday during term time: 12.30pm-2.30pm

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🧒 Young Persons Day: Heartstopper Forever! A free afternoon of arts, culture & creativity for young people aged 13–19, inspired by Heartstopper & its enduring themes of friendship, identity, self-expression & belonging. 📅 Sun 11 Oct, 12pm-4pm ✨ Free drop-in Info: www.ticketsource.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🧘‍♀️ Body Writes: Poetry & Yoga Across 3 Saturdays in Oct/Nov/Dec former Bard of Exeter, Ceri Baker, is leading poetry & yoga sessions at Exeter Library. These half-day retreats combine movement, rest, creative writing, poetry & sound. 📅 Sat 17 Oct, 21 Nov, 19 Dec 🎫 tickts.co.uk/events/...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Children's Author visit: Tom McLaughlin Join author & illustrator Tom McLaughlin for a fun-filled & creative event. Part workshop, part talk, Tom will show children how to create comic strips & draw characters from his series Alan, King of the Universe. 📅 Mon 26 Oct 🎟️ www.ticketsource.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🎤 M/Others on the Mic Live at Exeter Library A relaxed and revolutionary daytime performance space in Exeter designed to amplify m/other artists and voices. 📍 Exeter Library 📅 Friday 9 October & Friday 11 December, 10.30am-12pm 🎟️ www.lizzyhumber.com/...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🎭 Theatre in the Library: The Uncertainty Principle A witty & thought-provoking comedy by acclaimed playwright Simon Stephens, exploring connection, chaos theory, & the unpredictability of life. 📍 Exeter Library 📅 Friday 16 October & Saturday 17 October, 7.30pm 🎟️ www.ticketsource.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🌿 Rougemont Gardens Gardening Group 🌿 Lets give Rougemont Gardens a little TLC. Join a friendly gardening group for a few hours of litter picking, weeding, pruning, mulching & planting. 📅 13 Sept, 2–3pm 📅 27 Sept, 2–3pm 📅 11 Oct, 2–3pm Call, text or WhatsApp Diana if interested: 07903 932214

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

We have some great new regular events for children and families coming to Exeter Library... 🧵

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🍂 Our Autumn events programme is starting to roll in. Take a look for literary events, theatre, Lego, disco, pub quiz, and a little bit of jazz... #LoveLibraries

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🍻 The Library Pub Quiz returns for a Halloween Special 🎃 Join us for another fun pub-style quiz (with a bar!). This time it's an extra special spooky edition. Expect all the classic rounds with a Halloween twist. 📅 Friday 30 October, 6.30pm - 9pm 🎫 www.ticketsource.com...

A library foyer full with people doing the pub quiz.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

We wanted to give a big hand (!) to Emma & Mitch from the Story Store (in association with Running Dog Theatre). Thank you for bringing such a great show to four Devon & Torbay libraries; a show about misinformation online that really spoke to families, full of fun & folklore & fabulous props!

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Do you have a chess set you could donate to the Library? Our chess sets are well-loved and well used, but recently we've been missing some pieces, and even a whole set... If you've got a set yourself that's gathering dust please consider giving it us - thank you!

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The brilliant Hachette Games have kindly donated us some very cool & brand new board games! Coming to Exeter Library very soon, and available to play at any time. 🎲

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

⏰ THIS SATURDAY Samuel Beckett Omnibus: The End is in the Beginning An entertaining & fast-paced remix of Samuel Beckett’s work from the acclaimed Living Room Theatre. Combining comedy, tragedy, prose, poetry, & drama in a theatrical showcase. 📅 Sat 5 Sept, 7.30pm 🎫 www.ticketsource.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

⏰ THIS FRIDAY Failing Better: Reading & Performing Samuel Beckett A free lunchtime talk exploring the life, work & influence of Samuel Beckett, featuring a conversation between leading Beckett scholar Laura Salisbury & performer Philip Robinson. Fri 4 Sept, 1:00pm www.ticketsource.com...

Beckett, scholar Laura Salisbury, & performer Philip Robinson

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Can you help? We are looking for donations of these books (in the image). We've bought as many as we can, but they're always in demand, so if you have a spare copy lying around, do consider dropping it into your local library. Thank you ❤️

Land by Maggie O'Farrell, The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout, It Could Have Been Her by Lisa Jewell, Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke, London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe, The Tailor by Tim Sullivan, Whistler by Ann Pratchett, The Burning Tide by William Shaw, The Correspondant by Virginia Evans, May We Feed The King by Rebecca Perry.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Our next Over 60's Disco is in November! Remember, remember to grab your tickets. You can book any time online or from the main desk in the Library. When you buy a ticket, you’ll have the chance to request a song. This helps the DJ get a feel for what people would like, although no gaurantees!🎶

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🧵 Use a sewing machine at Exeter Library! We have 2 Brother sewing machines available for use in the library. They are free to use, but you’ll need to be 16+, have a valid library card, and know how to use a sewing machine independently. Pop in to ask a member of staff for more details.

Sewing machines free to use at Exeter Library.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

🧱 Bricks & Booze is back from September 🍻 After a summer break, the popular adult Lego and chill session is making its return. On the last Wed of each month, we're opening the Library foyer after hours for an evening of LEGO, music & good company. BYOB & snacks. www.ticketsource.com...

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The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum @bdcmuseum.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

We're very sad to hear about Dolly Parton, who gave so much joy to so many people. As well as being a singer, songwriter and philanthropist, she was also a film star and here she is in a still from our collections in her greatest celluloid moment, '9 to 5'. #RIPDolly #DollyParton #9To5 #RIP #filmsky

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The Planetary Lab @theplanetarylab.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Had a great time at @exeterlibrary.bsky.social for our Demystifying AI pop-up y'day! We worked with @exeter.ac.uk Computer Science academics using AI for good - in so many different areas, from satellite science and Earthquake detection to more efficient air traffic control and healthcare! 🌎🛰️✈️

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Could you run a prawn farm? Step into the future for a one-night-only interactive gameshow inspired by research into the future of sustainable prawn farming. Work in teams, tackle challenges & see if you've got what it takes to run a prawn farm in 2061! Thurs 3 Sept, 5:45pm www.eventbrite.co.uk...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

✍️ Writing for Children: Three Authors, Three Approaches 📚 Three South West children's authors explore the craft of writing for young readers, different approaches to storytelling, & creating memorable characters. Chris McGuire, Peta Hands, & Tim Gambrell. Thurs 10 Sept www.ticketsource.com...

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🎭 Lilith – The Other Side of the Story 🎭 Before Eve, there was Lilith... An uplifting one-woman storytelling show by Katy Cawkwell exploring female power, mythology & identity. A relaxed daytime performance with babes in arms welcome. 📅 10 Sept, 10am 📍 Exeter Library 🎫 www.lizzyhumber.com/...

Woman with a snake around her shoulders.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🚲 We had a brilliant Bike Pop up Day with help from Wellbeing Exeter. Bike repairs, police bike tagging, a music bell machine, and even using our bikes as instruments!! A fab day to get us all cycling, staying safe and being creative too.

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Chris McGuire Kid’s Author @chrismcguireauthor.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Looking forward to taking part in this session: 'How to write for children: Three authors. Three approaches! I'll be discussing how ‘reading shouldn't feel like eating your greens!' @exeterlibrary.bsky.social at 1730 on Sept 10th. #exeter #literacy #devon #kidsbooks

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

⏰ NEXT MONDAY 🤖 All About AI: A free family pop-up 🤖 The Planetary Lab (was the Exeter Science Centre) returns to Exeter Library with a free, family-friendly exploration of artificial intelligence featuring activities, experiments & some very silly scientists. Mon 24 Aug, 11am-3pm Free drop-in

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🎶 Classical music performance for kids! 🎻 On the last Friday of each month, local musicians Duo Tutti give a free morning concert for kids. This month they can't be there, but instead we've got The Lucky Dip quartet! Fun local musicians who play Violin x2, viola, and cellist. FRI 28 AUG 10.30am

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

🍷 We had such a gorgeous time at our first ever Reading Between the Wines! A bit of plonk, some poetry, and plenty of book chat! A big thanks to everybody who came along. We can't wait to do it again!!

Supervisor Chris giving a speech about a book and accompanying wine.

The audience sitting at tables in the foyer.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

It's Pirate Pop Up day! A free drop-in event full of nautical activities, performances, pirates and more! - Temporary tattoos - Pirate themed crafts - A live shanty band - A walkabout performance from Prom Prom Productions - Pirate disco Come to Exeter library today from 11am-3pm! (Sat 15 August)

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Our new Shakespeare display is up 📜 It traces just how far his influence has spread over the centuries. Actors, artists, musicians, film-makers, dancers, puppeteers, critics all influenced by the bard, alongside a few naysayers as well! Come and have a look...

Books containing photographs and illustrations of Shakespeare plays.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

🎭 Library events! 💃 We have a long list going all the way into November of events coming your way. Plenty of family and adult events - from the Over 60s Disco to an exciting storytime with famous children's illustrator Nick Sharratt! #LoveLibraries

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🎭Theatre in the library 🤲 The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor: A Farfetched Folktale A playful spin on a local legend. Co-created with young people in Devon, this exciting family show explores misinformation, online safety & critical thinking with storytelling. 📅 Sat 22 Aug 🎫 www.ticketsource.com...

Pics from the recent Barnstaple performance.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

THIS SAT ☠️ Time to dust off your parrots, patches & peg legs 🦜 Pirate Pop Up Day is 15 Aug, from 11am - 2pm!! Totally free & full of swashbuckling fun - from crafts, to shanties, to real life pirates, & temporary tattoos. Plus, we'll be swabbing the decks with our Pirate Party Disco at 2.30pm.

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

A reminder of the craft events coming to the library this August: 🛩️ Wed 12 August – Paper Planes 🚢 Wed 19 August – Dishy Ships 🐦 Wed 26 August – Bird's the Word Free drop-ins at Exeter library. All at 11am and 2pm. Great activities for the kids this summer!

Summer Holiday Craft Activities. Wednesdays 11am and 12pm.

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Exeter City of Literature @exetercityoflit.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We are so excited to share an incredible collaboration between Exeter City of Literature and Exeter Airport! ✈️ We've unveiled a monumental mural at Exeter Airport that celebrates Exeter's status as one of only 63 UNESCO Cities of Literature in the world 🌎

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

NEXT MONDAY! 🏎️ Summer Mario Kart Competitions! 🏁 Come & have some fun on our Nintendo Switch. Join one of four teams and battle it out to be crowned library champions 🏆 🧒 Free drop-in | Ages 6-12 📍 Exeter Library, Rougemont Room 📅 Mondays 27 July, 10th August, 24th August 🕒 2pm - 3pm

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

⏰THIS SATURDAY⏰ Turn your bike into an instrument!🚲 Bring your bike and become part of the performance as we transform bicycles into musical instruments, playing delicate sounds on spokes, bells and frames! 📅 Saturday 8 August 🕚 11am 📍 Just outside Exeter Library (Rougemont Gardens entrance)

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Simon Belshaw @simonbelshaw.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Music machine 46. This will be part of #bike day @exeterlibrary.bsky.social on Saturday 8th August. Also a participatory performance of Trevor Wishart's Bicycle Music & @emmawelton.bsky.social Song-cycle. #experimentalmusic #exeter #cycling #newmusic @exeterobserver.org @exetercycling.bsky.social @

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Exeter Library @exeterlibrary.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

🤖 All About AI: A free family pop-up 🤖 The Planetary Lab (formerly the Exeter Science Centre) returns to Exeter Library with a free, family-friendly exploration of artificial intelligence featuring activities, experiments & some very silly scientists. Mon 24 Aug, 11am - 3pm Free drop-in

A person from The Planetary Lab showing a group something.

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