Category: Wenvoe Community Library

NEW BOOKS FOR JUNE These are just some suggestions: Wilber Smith- The Tiger’s Prey. After his father’s gambling debts leave him penniless and in danger, Francis Courtney seeks revenge and fortune in South Africa. James Swallow – Exile – The explosive Sunday Times bestselling thriller from the author of Nomad Alun Jones – Lliwiau’r Eira – Mae'r nofel afaelgar a […]

WEEKLY EVENTS Mondays -After school drop-in Lego sessions, 3:30-4:30 during term times. Parents or guardians must accompany their children. Tuesdays -Drop in Family History Sessions between 10:30 and 12:30. Fee £2 a session. Wednesdays -FREE support sessions providing help with using mobile phones, laptops and tablets. Sessions need to be booked in advance so call in or ring us to […]

WHAT’S ON IN JUNE? 1st Volunteers Week -Each volunteer brings a special gift to the library and we welcome his or her invaluable support. If you are interested in joining us then call into the library for a chat.    

Book Donations – Our thanks to those who have donated such lovely books to the library; we are always grateful to receive books in good condition as they contribute so much to our fund raising.    

Books on Prescription for Dementia – There are 25 titles on the Reading Well Books on Prescription for Dementia to help relatives and carers and those living without a formal diagnosis. GPs and other health professionals can recommend a book from the list, which you can order online from the Vale catalogue and collect them from Wenvoe Library.    

New book Club –Off the Shelf -We still have places for more members for our second book club. Our first meeting is scheduled for Wednesday 6th June at 7 p.m. For more information please contact Isobel Davies: davies.isobel@yahoo.co.uk    

Home Delivery Service – Are you finding it difficult to visit the library because of age, disability or illness? Let us bring the library to you. Free delivery and collection of large print, ordinary print and talking books can be made to your home. Please contact us and a volunteer will be in touch to assess your needs.    

Result of the Limerick competition – Well done to Jeni Kendrick who won the prize with the following verse: It looked like our library was doomed The Vale said that closure it loomed But the Village said no And wouldn’t let go And look how our library’s bloomed