Get your Mother’s Day & Birthday cards from Anstey Community Library
Our Community Shop has many beautiful blank cards by talented card-maker Shirley Nickolls. She very kindly donates all of the cards for free, and all of the proceeds go towards […]
Learn to Research Your Family Tree Event – In Photos
Our first Family Tree event was a great success, with over 20 people attending the session – and I’ve been getting lots of feedback that the event was enjoyed by […]
Spring Raffle – tickets on sale now!
Our Spring Raffle is underway and you can buy your tickets at the library issue desk – £1 each and all the money raised will go towards keeping our library […]
“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 […]
Rediscovering Old Anstey – the Nook Yard Timber
As soon as we published the article on “Fire at Nook Yard, 1938” more information was sent in by several residents about the remains of the one of the larger demolished […]
Fire at Nook Yard 1938
Fire at Nook Yard 1938 An article by Sharon Grey and Michael Tedd Loughborough Library Volunteers were told by a visitor to their stand, at the Century of Stories Event […]
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 […]
Anstey WW1 Community Sharing Day in Pictures
Thank you to everyone who helped to make Anstey’s WW1 Community Sharing Day such a huge success! Throughout the day people travelled to our village library, some travelling for over an […]
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 […]
