Are you curious to learn more about the extraordinary 2023 Booker Prize winner, Prophet Song? 🎵 Discover author Paul Lynch’s video introduction to his exhilarating book – a stunning portrait of Dublin and a mother’s fight to hold her family together – find it on @BorrowBox! #BorrowBox #ListenUp #Audiobooks @BolindaAudio

Get Excited for @BorrowBox's Exclusive Online Event with Pip Williams on Wednesday, 13th December! FREE for all to attend, the event is scheduled for Wednesday 13th December at 8am GMT. Copy this link - https://bolinda.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lenAyEeGR_m38Y_64yRXwQ#/registration - to register. #Bolinda #BorrowBox #ListenUp #Audiobooks

Memory Café at Blaengarw Workmen's Hall 🖼️ Join us at Blaengarw on the following dates. Discover old photographs of Blaengarw, enjoy a fun quiz, dementia-friendly colouring, and other available activities, or even call in for a coffee and a catch-up! 📅 Thursday, 14th December, 2 pm. Booking is required. To book, visit Awen Box Office for your FREE tickets! This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, in partnership with @bridgendcbc. Mae'r prosiect hwn wedi ei ariannu gan lywodraeth y DG drwy Gronfa Ffyniant Gyffredin y DG, mewn partneriaeth â Chyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr. #UKSPF #AwenLibraries #MemoryCafé

We have a couple of job opportunities at our libraries! 📚 Library Manager (Full Time) 📚 Library Assistant - - Pencoed Library (18.5 hours) For more information, visit the Awen Cultural Trust website. #AwenLibraries #WorkWithUs #JobOpportunities

Bounce and Rhyme at Blaengarw Workmen's Hall 🎶 Join us for Bounce and Rhyme sessions at Blaengarw Workmen's Hall. This event is free 🥳 Suitable for ages 0 - 3 years. 📅 Monday 4th December, 10:30 am 🔗 Tickets are available at Awen Box Office. 📚 Our Blaengarw pop-up library is open to borrow and return books when events occur at the hall. To find out what events are on and when at Blaengarw, visit Blaengarw Workmen's Hall Box Office website. #AwenLibraries #BounceAndRhyme

Effervescent with glamour and charisma, step into the spotlight with BorrowBox's favourite show-stopping superstars. From Britney Spears and Paris Hilton to Jada Pinkett Smith and Elton John, discover the extraordinary stories behind the biggest names with these iconic memoirs. 🔗 Log in to @BorrowBox now to access the #eBooks and #eAudiobooks #Bolinda #BorrowBox #ListenUp #Audiobooks @BolindaAudio

She sparkles on the screen, shines on stage, and transcends with her sublimely velvety voice. Now, hear Barbra Streisand’s whole story, with her highly-awaited memoir, My Name is Barbra – exclusively available on @BorrowBox! 🔗Visit BorrowBox now to discover more. #Bolinda #BorrowBox #ListenUp #Audiobooks @BolindaAudio

Crime Cymru author Judith Barrow visits Aberkenfig Library 🔍 We had a fantastic end to our Crime Month Author Talks last week, with Judith Barrow visiting Aberkenfig Library to discuss her published books. Thank you for a fantastic talk 🤩 Supported by @llencymru_litwales #CrimeMonth23 #AwenLibraries

Adult Craft Sessions at @thebridgemps 🖌️🎨 Tomorrow will be the next Adult Craft Session at The Bridge. We will be making Christmas Cards 🎄 📅 Friday 24th November, 10 am - 12 pm. ‼️ Booking is essential as spaces are limited. These sessions are for adults of all ages. ☎️ 01656 649378 to book. 🔗 - Visit The Bridge website for location and more information. #AwenLibraries #AdultCraft #TheBridge Mae'r prosiect hwn wedi ei ariannu gan lywodraeth y DG drwy Gronfa Ffyniant Gyffredin y DG, mewn partneriaeth â Chyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr. This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, in partnership with @bridgendcbc. #UKSPF #AwenLibraries #AdultCraft #TheBridge

Winter Writing Competition ❄️ Enter our 'Winter Writing' competition with your take on the 'Winter Traditions' theme. All formats are welcome, so you could write a fiction story about the Mari Lwyd, share memories of your family Boxing Day walks, or write that ultimate winter poem, 'Ode to Hot Chocolate.' There are two submission categories: the Youth Category for 10-17-year-olds and the adult category for everybody 18 and older. Your submission must not exceed 600 words and must be submitted by Monday, 15th January 2024. You can hand in your entry in print at any of the Awen Libraries, or you can submit your digital entry to history@awen-wales.com. Don't forget to include your contact details and whether your entry is for the Youth or the Adult category. Prizes include books, some lovely stationary and hot chocolate gift sets. The winners will have their writings published in the Libraries Newsletter and on the Awen Libraries website. We look forward to reading your entries - happy writing! 🖋️ #AwenLibraries #WinterWritingCompetition

The stakes are perilously high, time is frighteningly low, and the consequences of failure are unfathomable. With BorrowBox's collection of nail-biting races against time from authors including James Patterson, Kotaro Isaka and Harlan Coben, you will be gripped on every heart-stopping twist! 🔗 Log in to @BorrowBox now to pre-order the eBooks and eAudiobooks #Bolinda #BorrowBox #ListenUp #Audiobooks @BolindaAudio

Join us for an exclusive online event with the bestselling author of The Dictionary of Lost Words, Pip Williams, as she discusses her latest novel, The Bookbinder of Jericho. Hosted by @BorrowBox - sign up for this FREE online event via the Awen Libraries Facebook page link. #Bolinda #BorrowBox #ListenUp #Audiobooks @BolindaAudio