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We will be having Family History sessions taking place throughout January, February and April at our Awen Libraries. There will be drop-in sessions, and workshops taking place. The sessions will

Let’s make music in the library! Come along to Maesteg Library and learn the ukulele! From February 4th at 10am for six weeks there will be FREE lessons on offer

One of Christopher Williams’ lesser-known paintings features a local Maesteg landmark: the furnace of the Iron Works. The painting is called ‘Maesteg Iron Works’ and was kept by relatives of

Whilst some of our libraries will be closed over the festive period, Bridgend, Pyle, Aberkenfig and Maesteg Libraries will be open between Christmas and New Year to offer a warm

Pencoed Library will be closed to the public from Monday 19th December to commence its redevelopment work. The library is expected to reopen in early March for its 50th anniversary

As part of our ‘Crime’ Festival we are running a ‘Short Crime Story’ competition. The competition is open to all ages, and you are welcome to submit a short story,

Funded by the Welsh Government, ‘Age Well with Welsh Libraries’ is showcasing how Welsh Libraries are working to support an Age Friendly Wales. Here at Awen we want to encourage

The 2022 Winter Mini Reading Challenge, presented by The Reading Agency in partnership with Science Museum Group, is on! The Summer Reading Challenge 2022 saw thousands of children reading and

As part of Welsh Government’s World Cup Partner Support Fund, The Books Council of Wales is one of 19 organisations getting behind the Wales team as they head for Qatar