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		<title>Dad’s Day &#8211; at your library</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the recent success of Dad’s Day we’ve decided to keep up the fun!
Why not :
•	give mum a bit of time off!
•	meet other dads!
•	have some fun with your kids at the library!
Newbold Verdon and Earl Shilton Libraries are holding special Wriggly Readers sessions on the second Saturday of each month especially for Dads,and Grandads and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=606&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Afternoon Tea at Newbold Verdon Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the success of the monthly Friday morning coffee mornings at Newbold Verdon Library we&#8217;ve decided to invite Newbold residents to drop in for a cuppa and a chat one afternoon a month. 
Afternoon Tea at the library starts on Wednesday January 13th and will take place on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=604&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Self-service kiosks at Hinckley Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sriddlesworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Self-service machines are being launched at Hinckley library on Monday 21st December to allow people to borrow and return books, CDs and DVDs quickly and easily. To allow for the installation of these exciting new additions, the library will be closed from 14th – 19th December inclusive.
Features at Hinckley library include:

Self-service machines,    [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=599&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Capers at your Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rosiechauhan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas is coming and to help to celebrate the festive season your local library is running a festive children’s competition.
Christmas Capers runs throughout December for children aged 0 – 12 and consists of two competitions.
Competition 1, for all budding artists :
Illustrate the poem “When Santa got stuck up the Chimney” in any way you wish.
Competition [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=594&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Festive Cheer at Oadby Library!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take a break from the hurly burly of Christmas and join staff at Oadby Library, 10 The Parade, for festive readings, mincepies and coffee.
Starting at 10.30am on Tuesday, 15th December 2009  there will be readings about the festive season aimed at adults. All are welcome.
Oadby Library is now one-year-old and continues to be a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=592&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hinckley Library&#8217;s Festive Family Fun</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sriddlesworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Families are invited to join in the ‘Festive Fun’ at Hinckley Library on Saturday, December 12th.
The free event will be held from 10.30am &#8211; 11.30am and there will be the opportunity to hear Christmas stories and take part in a special craft activity. There is no need to pre-book – just turn up and join [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=574&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Self Service at Birstall Library</title>
		<link>http://leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com/2009/11/30/self-service-at-birstall-library/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sriddlesworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Self-service machines are being launched at Birstall library on Monday, 14th December, to allow people to borrow and return books, CDs and DVDs quickly and easily.
Therefore, Birstall will remain closed from week beginning 7th December to make the relevant changes.
Features at Birstall library include:

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		<title>Earl Shilton Library first to launch self service</title>
		<link>http://leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/earl-shilton-library-first-to-launch-self-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>adelebeeby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A self-service system is being launched at major Leicestershire libraries, to speed-up transactions and release more staff to help users.
The easy-to-use kiosks will be installed at 16 libraries, with Earl Shilton being the first to be installed in October and which will be officially launched by Roger Wilson, Chairman of Leicestershire County Council on Thursday [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=567&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your Stories</title>
		<link>http://leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/your-stories/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sriddlesworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Run by the BBC, My Story is a competition for ordinary people with EXTRAordinary true stories.
Everyone has a story to tell. What&#8217;s yours?
Enter your story to the competition to be in with the chance of winning a fantastic prize and see your story retold on BBC One.
The closing date is 16th December, so get writing!
Visit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=563&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Festive Charity Coffee Morning and Quiz</title>
		<link>http://leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/festive-charity-coffee-morning-and-quiz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sriddlesworth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Syston Library and St Peter &#38; St Paul’s School are getting together to provide seasonal cheer and raise money for charity with carols, coffee, tea and mince pies.
A festive coffee morning is being held at Syston  Library on Tuesday 15th December to raise money for the Breast Cancer Campaign and to provide an opportunity [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=leicestershirebooks.wordpress.com&blog=4697993&post=560&subd=leicestershirebooks&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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