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Issue 39, February 2009

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

Win book reservations

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February holiday events

Children can enjoy crafts and stories at libraries during the school holiday. Have fun making cats or dogs, or even a farmyard animal puppet. Check our list of holiday events.

Book of the month – 'Halliwell's film, video and DVD guide'

It's awards season with both the BAFTA and Oscar winners announced this month. Discover over 100 years of entertainment and cinema and behind-the-scenes gossip in this guide to the film industry. Try our recommendations for book of the month.

Most popular CD – 'Best of Radiohead'

Listen to our new number one 'The Best of Radiohead'. This two disc album features some of the best loved tracks from their 17 year career. Enjoy this album as well as new entries from Fleet Foxes, Elbow and the Kings of Leon. Borrow our Top 10 CDs.

Readers and Writers Day 2009

Meet authors RJ Ellory, Titania Hardie and Iain Sinclair at our annual Readers and Writers Day in Eastbourne on Saturday 7 March. To book a ticket, arrange a display table for your reading group and find out what's happening, see our page about the Readers and Writers Day.

Best Read 2009

Every Wednesday Richard and Judy discuss the books chosen for the Best Read 2009. Get a copy of these books and recommended titles by new writers. See Richard and Judy's book club.

Mobile library changes

From Monday 16 February the mobile library stops are changing in Buxted and Groombridge. Download our revised mobile library timetable.

Wealth of information at the touch of a button

A huge bank of online information is available exclusively to library members in East Sussex. You can get help with research and homework and access to lots of subjects including business, history, general interest and music. Read our press release.