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| Title: | Special collections - Girls and Boys in Storyland |
| Date: | 3rd April to 31st May 2012 |
| Time: | During normal library opening times |
| Description: | Exhibition of children's books from 1800 to 1910. |
| Audience: | everyone |
| Cost: | free |
| Bookings: | n/a |
| Organiser: | Andrew Davey |
| Title: | Special collections Girls and Boys in Storyland - Exhibition talks |
| Date: | Saturday 14th April 14.00 to 15.00 at Central Library. Saturday 21st April 14.00 to 15.00 at Central Library. Thursday 10th May 17.30 to 18.30 at University of Exeter |
| Time: | 14.00 to 15.00 and 17.30 to 18.30 |
| Description: | Find out more about the books in the exhibition at this talk by Dr Maeve Pearson, an expert on children's literature and culture from the University of Exeter. There were be a chance to see some items and hear some stories. This event will take place in the Music Room at Central Library |
| Audience: | Everyone |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | www.girlsandboysinstoryland.eventbrite.co.uk |
| Organiser: | Andrew Davey |
| Partner: | Exeter University |
| Title: | Adele Parks |
| Date: | Friday 22 June |
| Time: | 18:00 |
| Description: | Best-selling author Adele Parke is coming to Exeter Central Library to talk about her new book 'Whatever it takes' |
| Audience: | Lovers of romantic fiction |
| Cost: | £4.00 |
| Bookings: | Exeter Phoenix Box Office 01392 667080 |
| Partner: | Waterstones and Cyprus Well |
| Title: | Patrick Gale |
| Date: | Thursday 28 June |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Description: | Patrick joins us at Exeter Central Library to talk about his latest novel 'A Perfectly Good Man' which tells the story of a beleaguered priest in West Cornwall and his long suffering family |
| Audience: | Anyone who enjoys a good read |
| Cost: | £4.00 |
| Bookings: | Exeter Phoenix Box Office 01392 667080 |
| Organiser: | Exeter Library Live |
| Partner: | Waterstones and Cyprus Well |
| Title: | Baby Bounce & Rhyme |
| Date: | Alternate Tuesdays - please contact library for next date on 01392 384205. |
| Time: | 10.15 or repeated at 11.30 |
| Description: | Share songs and rhymes at this super fun event for babies, toddlers, mums, dads, grandparents and carers. |
| Audience: | Babies & toddlers (with carers please) |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | No need to book - just turn up at the appropriate time. |
| Organiser: | Exeter Children's Library |
| Title: | Devon Adult and Community Learning Advice Sessions |
| Date: | Second Wednesday of every month at Exeter Central library |
| Time: | 10:00 - 12:00 |
| Description: | Come and talk to an advisor about the range of courses available. |
| Audience: | 16 years+ |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | No need to book - just drop in. |
| Organiser: | Exeter Reference Library |
| Partner: | Devon Adult and Community Learning |
| Title: | Exeter Central Reading Group |
| Date: | 1st Thursday of the month |
| Time: | 14:30 - 16:00 |
| Description: | An opportunity to get together and discuss the 'Book of the Month'. Refreshments available. |
| Audience: | Anyone who enjoys reading |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Waiting list. Please ring 01392 384201 for details. |
| Organiser: | Wenny Humble |
| Title: | Exeter Central Library Evening Reading Group |
| Date: | 3rd Thursday of the month |
| Time: | 19:00 - 20:30 |
| Description: | An opportunity to get together and dicuss a 'Book of the Month' |
| Audience: | Anyone who enjoys reading |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Not necessary - just come along! |
| Organiser: | Colin Bray |
| Title: | Early Years Storytime |
| Date: | Every Friday |
| Time: | 14:00 - 14:30 |
| Description: | Storytime for families with younger children |
| Audience: | Under 5 years (with carers please) |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | No need to book, just turn up at the appropriate time. |
| Title: | Family History Workshop |
| Date: | First Friday of each month excluding August |
| Time: | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Description: | Stuck with your family history resrarch? Join staff in the Westcountry Studies Library Seminar room who can help you along the way. Basic computer skills necessary. |
| Audience: | All |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | By appointment, please visit or ring the Westcountry Studies Library 01392 384216 |
| Organiser: | Westcountry Studies Library |
| Title: | Adult Learning Open University Advice |
| Date: | First Saturday of every month in the library |
| Time: | 11:00 - 13:30 |
| Description: | Come and talk to Open University advisors about their courses. |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Cost: | Free |
| Bookings: | Drop-in, no booking required. |
| Organiser: | Exeter Reference Library |
| Partner: | Open University |