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Issue 28, March 2008

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

Win book reservations

Win five free reservations for the books of your choice – click on Subscribe to this newsletter to enter next month's competition.

Book of the month – 'Banana!'

Monkey loves bananas – young children will enjoy following him as he tries every trick in the book to get his friend's banana. Try our recommended book of the month.

Most popular DVD - 'Bourne ultimatum'

Action packed Oscar-winning film with Jason Bourne racing to uncover the dark mysteries of his past while a government agent is hot on his trail. Borrow our most popular books, films and music.

World Book Day

More quick and easy reads were published to celebrate World Book Day. Get a copy from the library or listen to them online. See this year's Quick Reads.

Eastbourne Library temporary closure

Eastbourne Library will be closed on Saturday 8 March for building work. This is part of the ongoing work to improve access to Eastbourne Library.

Poetry competition winners announced

Thanks to everyone who sent us a poem to mark National Poetry Day and the BBC’s Breathing Places environmental campaign. Find out who won and read the winning poems online.

Eastbourne Festival - 15-30 March

Visit Eastbourne for exhibitions and performances by local artists, musicians, dancers and comedians and join in the Big Read. Read our press release.

Discover your library

Old newspapers are a great resource for researching local and family history. Learn about the history of the Observer newspaper with a talk by local author Steve Peak in April. Book your ticket for this event at Hastings Library.

Coming next month

'Read all about it' in the National Year of Reading.

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