Your library news

Issue 53, April 2010

Keeping you up-to-date with what's happening in East Sussex libraries.

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Spring events for families

Celebrate Easter with lots of exciting events from stories to crafts, cuddle bunnies and our Mad Hatter's Tea Party. See our holiday events in libraries.

Book of the month – 'Out of the shadows' by Susan Lewis

Since Susannah Cates' husband was sent to prison, life has been a constant struggle. But she never imagined the pain they would all experience when her teenage daughter tries to make things better. Try our recommendations for book of the month.

Most popular DVD – 'Night at the museum 2'

In the museum where the exhibits come to life, hapless guard Larry Daley must infiltrate tight security to rescue Theodore Roosevelt and Amelia Earhart. Borrow our Top 10 films.

Local photography competition

Bring your photos of Peacehaven past and present to Peacehaven Library, and the best photos will be displayed in the library. Find out how to enter our photography competition.

Caterpillar Capers at Bexhill Library

Caterpillar Capers are our new monthly songs, stories and crafts events for children aged two to four years old, starting with Flower Power on Friday 23 April. Booking is essential, so check our list of what's on in libraries for children.

Head to head with novelists Mick Jackson and Kay Syrad

The eccentricity and weirdness of Victorian England comes to life at our book talk in Eastbourne Library on Wednesday 7 April. To find out how to book your ticket, read our press release.

Discover your mobile library

Our mobile libraries bring books, talking books, DVDs and reference materials to a town or village near you, and have wheelchair lifts so that everyone can use them. Download our new mobile library timetables.