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Braunstone Town Library

Picture of Braunstone Town library

The new Library at the Braunstone Civic Centre was officially opened on 29th September 2007.

Events

As well as regular services the library holds many one off or regular events, please ask at the library for details or check the calendar on this site, some upcoming events:

  • Go for Gold - Team Read event

    Tuesday 22nd July 2:30-4:00pm. Activities and stories for Team Read children and their families to take part in together.

  • Team Read

    Are you ready for the Team Read Challenge?

    Team Read is a free reading challenge for children aged 4 - 12.

    It is taking place at all libraries and mobile libraries in Leicestershire.

    It starts on 5 July and goes all through the summer holidays until 6th September

    Go to your local library to collect your membership card and fold-out stadium poster. You will then be able to read your way through bronze and silver levels, collecting stickers as you go. After reading at least six books you will become a Team Read champion and will be awarded a superb gold medal and certificate.

    Your name will also be entered into a prize draw, with a chance to win some great prizes (Prizes kindly donated by: Alliance and Leicester, Alton Towers and Twinlakes Park - We are grateful to all our sponsors for their support)

    If you are under four you can enter our special Team Read Bookcrawl and collect stickers for borrowing books. You will be awarded a splendid certificate when you complete the Team Read Bookcrawl.

  • Wriggly Readers Braunstone

    Stories and rhymes for under 4s and their adults. 2:15-2:45 on the 2nd Thursday and 4th Monday of the month. To check dates look at the events calendar on this site, or pick up a bookmark at the library.

Highlights


Library Services in Braunstone

Braunstone Town is currently served by its own library at the Braunstone Civic Centre site and by the library in Holmfield Avenue West, in the neighbouring parish of Leicester Forest East. (Library services for Leicester Forest East are being reviewed by Leicestershire County Council.) The official pages for the library services are listed below:

Last Updated Thu, 26 Jun, 2008.