Your library news
Issue 30, May 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 – 'Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia'
Discover the lives of three pioneering figures in modern art, their careers, friendship, and how they've influenced art today. Try our recommended book of the month.
Most popular CD - 'Back to black'
Amy Winehouse is still topping the charts in libraries. Listen to her album and new entries from Scouting for girls, Neil Young and Katie Melua. Borrow our most popular books, films and music.
Local and community history month
Local and community history month is 1–31 May. Visit Hastings Library on 21 May to hear local author Ken Brooks talk about the town in wartime, or explore our local and family history section.
'Mind and body'
This month we’re focusing on links between reading and health. Everyone needs to escape the stresses and strains of life now and then, and what better way than curled up with a good book? Get the latest news about the National Year of Reading.
National Share-a-Story Month
We’ve got some useful tips on finding good books for the under fives and how to get the most from sharing books with your child.
Win books in our art competition
Do you like art? Design a new book cover for 'Animal Farm' and you could win a selection of art books. Find out how to take part by downloading our Eastbourne Big Read competition entry form.
Bexhill Library has re-opened
Bexhill Library has re-opened following refurbishment work. Find out how we've improved access to the library by reading our press release.
Coming next month
Final chance to take part in the Eastbourne Big Read.
