Leeds Libraries

Don't forget, our Story Explorers exhibition is free to visit at Leeds Central Library and open until Saturday 29 August - it's great for young families looking for something to do this summer!

Our libraries are alive with displays and decoration for this year's . As you can probably tell, we have a musical theme this year with 💓

There's still time to sign up and complete the challenge. Read any six books, collect exclusive rewards and prizes for every book you read. Simple! You can sign up for free all summer long at any Leeds Library and receive your Summer Reading Challenge pack. Don't miss out - get children inspired to read this summer 📖

Whose library has the best display? Let us know below 👇

A space has opened up at tomorrow's Read to the Beat Coding session at Boston Spa Library, 10.30-11.30, for ages 6+
Grab the last ticket for this free event here: https://www.ticketsource.com/leedslibraryevents/read-to-the-beat-code/e-bpygxl

Wetherby and Boston Spa Community Hubs & Libraries

Something for all the family to listen to on holiday. Free eAudiobooks with your library card through Borrowbox.

Fancy something sweet? Take this anon reviewers recommendation for the mouth-watering Beatrix Bakes by Natalie Paul 🍰

We have books to cover (almost) any hobby or interest, like gardening, computing, comics and yes, cooking! Whatever it is, if you're into it, read into it.

Stuck for what to read over the Summer Reading Challenge? We have a whole range of amazing books for the Read To The Beat theme 🎸

We've got a mix of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and graphic novels, all there to engage young minds with the magic of music.

You can sign up to the FREE challenge at any Leeds Library, and don't worry, if music isn't your jam, you can read any six books to complete the challenge!

Holt Park Community Hub and Library will be closed tomorrow, Friday 31 July, due to maintenance work being carried out on the school.

Don't miss free summer fun with Healthy Holidays!

We've got art, sports and loads more fun activities for all free school meal eligible children at hubs and libraries across the city 😎☀️

Find out more and sign up by searching 'healthy holidays leeds' on your preferred browser

Find out about the Healthy Holidays programme this summer 👇

Sign up for Healthy Holidays Leeds this summer! ☀️

School-aged children and young people eligible for income-related free school meals can take part in amazing, free activities with a healthy meal until 28 August.

Activities vary and can include sports, outdoor activities, dance, arts and crafts, as well as visits to attractions like Temple Newsam and Lotherton Hall. Every child and young person will receive a tasty, nutritious meal.

There are Healthy Holidays clubs across Leeds.

Find out more and register for Healthy Holidays Leeds now through the link in the comments 👇

This review is for you horror fans! Thanks to our anon reviewer from Farsley for recommending Kylie Lee Baker's Bat Eater, the story of a crime scene cleaner and inspired by Chinese folklore 🦇

We love reading and sharing your reviews so keep sending them into us via our online form (https://forms.office.com/e/WyWMDrRRpX) or by filling in a Year of Reading postcard at any Leeds Library!