This time last year, we took on the upkeep of the grounds around the library from the council, and library trustee and volunteer Jenny T has transformed the weedkiller- drenched, barren land […]
Anstey Library Community Garden: Almost One Year Later
Spring Raffle Winners Announced!
Congratulations to all the winners of our Spring Raffle – and thank you to everyone who took part! Easter bunny. Mrs C, Woodgon Road Whisky. Sophie, Anstey Perfume. Sara, Anstey Jewellery. Sarah, […]
“Most Shifts Award” goes to Library Volunteer Sharon Bunting
Congratulations to Library Volunteer Sharon Bunting, who in 2016 completed the most amount of shifts out of all of the volunteers. Sharon wins a “Three Rings” mug – (Three Rings being the system […]
Anstey Parish Council to help Library with Lawn Cutting
Our thanks go to Anstey Parish Council today – who last night voted to provide free lawn cutting services for the green wedge of lawn around Anstey Community Library. The Parish currently […]
Grant Money for New Lighting
We’re pleased to announce that the Big Lottery Fund has awarded a grant of just under £9000 to us. This, together with a grant of £5000 we have been offered from the Co-op, […]
New year, fresh start: January Book Amnesty
To celebrate the new year with a fresh start for all of our customers, we will be holding a January Book Amnesty. This means: *No Fines on any Overdue Books during the […]
Library gets a new coat of paint
As well as the blossoming Library Community Garden, the exterior of our library is in the process of getting a brand new coat of paint to the panels around the outside – thank […]
Trip to Rothley Library
A big thank you to the lovely team at Rothley Community Library for inviting Phil, Pat, Margaret and Beck from Anstey Community Library to look around and learn about your brilliant IT set up […]
Opening Hours Extended
After the success of our extended hours on Thursday, we are now really pleased to be able to offer an additional opening hour on Tuesdays. A big thank you to the volunteers […]
Our Community Garden is starting to bloom
Our Community Garden is starting to bloom 🌸 Thanks to Ann Howard for her early encouragement for getting flowers into the library garden and Jenny Tomlinson for taking on the management of our […]
