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This month Off The Shelf Book Club members decided to bring their own choice of ‘a good read’ to their monthly meeting. The book reviews are as follows and we hope it will encourage you to pick one up at the library. Tombland by C.J.Sansom – This is the 7th novel in a series of Historical novels based in […]
» Read moreMeet the author – Wednesday February 13th at 7:30pm upstairs in The Wenvoe Arms. (Free entry; donations to the library) Ron Jones who lives is Risca is 101 years old and is the oldest Poppy seller in Wales. He was 23 years old when he became a POW in North Africa in 1942, and spent more than 2 years […]
» Read moreWENVOE COMMUNITY LIBRARY Tel: 02920 594176 – during opening hours. or wenvoelibrary@outlook.com Like and follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/WenvoeCommunityLibrary For general enquiries email us at wenvoelibrary@outlook.com Johnny Tudor, Wenvoe entertainer, actor and author, drew the Library Raffle on 15th December. We raised the grand total […]
» Read moreVolunteers and Friends of the Library As the library is growing and developing, we are looking for more volunteers to help with the day-to-day running of our services. We would like to initiate a ‘Friends of the Library’ scheme. It is envisaged that friends would not necessarily want to be hands-on in the library but would be happy to […]
» Read moreLibrary Statistics:- We are delighted to report that our latest figures show a marked increase in library usage over the last six months. In fact we have doubled the footfall during this period. We are further pleased to note that more of our borrowers are taking advantage of the Vale’s on-line services. Home visits have also doubled so please […]
» Read moreOur library is now well established as a Community Library. We are now ready to further develop the library for the people of Wenvoe, and can look forward to the Community Council providing a new library building in the near future. There are a number of volunteers who give their time to work in the library and the development […]
» Read moreWENVOE COMMUNITY LIBRARY Tel: 02920 594176 – during opening hours or wenvoelibrary@outlook.com Like and follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/WenvoeCommunityLibrary For general enquiries email us at wenvoelibrary@ outlook.com Village Show Saturday September 8th Despite the inclement weather, we managed to raise £150 for the Library. We’d like to convey a huge thanks to all who made the event possible. Volunteers […]
» Read moreSince 2016, our library has been community run by a team of volunteers and many readers of What’s On have positively commented on the growing number of services and activities the Library now offers. As such, we think it’s time we put forward a vision for how we hope that Wenvoe Community Library may develop. When most people think 'library' […]
» Read moreWenvoe Councillors were very pleased this week to receive confirmation from Welsh Government that our application for a grant under the Rural Community Development Fund scheme had been successful. This grant together with support from Vale of Glamorgan Council Section 106 money (from local housing developments) will now enable us to demolish Wenvoe’s existing library building and replace it […]
» Read moreBus Trip – Our trip to London was a complete success. Positive feedback was received from all. Following suggestions, we shall be making a trip to Bath and the Christmas Market sometime in December. Book Sales – Many thanks to the Horse and Jockey for continuing to collect donations for our pre-loved books. We’re extending this provision to other venues […]
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