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Slough Library service is asking for residents’ and stakeholders views on several proposed options which will make changes to the library...

The Reading Agency have created an awesome booklist to celebrate Book Lovers Day on the 9th of August. This list includes titles for...

South Asian Heritage Month runs from 18th July to 17th August every year. It seeks to raise the profile of British South Asian heritage...

Explore The Wild World Heroes Book Collection! Every book has been specially chosen by an expert group of readers for everybody taking...

Windrush Day always provides us with a fantastic opportunity to recognise the outstanding contributions people of Caribbean descent have...

The week is all about creating awareness of the condition and encouraging people to share their experiences of living with diabetes. Many...

HISTORY OF PRIDE MONTH On a hot summer’s night in New York on June 28, 1969, police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay club in Greenwich...

This year’s Slough in Bloom competition has launched! Entries close on 3 July with judging taking place from 12 July, anyone can enter...

Print off the entry form and either email a scan or photo of your entry to library@slough.gov.uk or hand it in to your local Slough Library!

The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett Weaving together multiple strands and generations of this family, from the Deep South to California, from...

The aim of the month is to increase awareness of local history, promote history in general to the local community and encourage all...

National Share A Story Month 2021 May 1 - May 30 Celebrate the Power of Storytelling With National Share-a-Story Month The Federation of...

World Book Night is the annual celebration of books and reading that takes place on 23 April. People from all backgrounds are brought...

We're delighted to say that all six books in the latest Richard & Judy Book Club list are available through Slough Libraries. Why not get...

Reminince of times gone and play this short video quiz of Slough's past. Answers at the end. If you are interested in exploring the...

The British Book Awards shortlists have now been announced. The winners will be announced on 13th May 2021. It was a strong year in...

Slough Libraries has a wide range of E-Books and E-Audiobooks ready for you to download and read or listen to on your device. Go to this...

Information courtesy of WEA ( you may have to copy the link into your browser to enrol)

About The Jhalak Prize First awarded in March 2017, the Jhalak Prize and its new sister award Jhalak Children’s & YA Prize founded in...

International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also...