Tameside Libraries

Tameside Libraries Welcome to Tameside Libraries.You'll find information here on our events and activities, plus details of library services and how you can access them.

Social media policy at: www.tameside.gov.uk/socialmedia For details of our social media policy see www.tameside.gov.uk/socialmedia

School might be in session, but the Summer Reading Challenge is still going! You can carry on collecting your rewards ti...
01/09/2026

School might be in session, but the Summer Reading Challenge is still going!

You can carry on collecting your rewards till December. But if you finish by Saturday 19th September, you'll be entered into a prize draw for some disco goodies! 🪩

So, Read to the Beat while you can!

Business workshop - Business Basics - Getting Started. Saturday 26th September 10.15 - 1.30pm. Ashton Library and Info...
31/08/2026

Business workshop - Business Basics - Getting Started. Saturday 26th September 10.15 - 1.30pm. Ashton Library and Information Centre.

If you are not sure how to start your business, or wonder if you have got everything covered in your new venture, then join Wendy Breakell, entrepreneur and named one of the top 50 business advisors in the North West, for this free three-hour workshop covering the essential ‘nuts and bolts’ of starting up and running a successful enterprise, including:
• Legal structures - self employed, limited company etc.
• Business planning & Business Model Canvas
• Start up business models
• Costs, Cashflow, Finance and Tax
• Pricing
And more.......

To register for this free Saturday morning workshop https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/build-a-business-business-basics-getting-started-tickets-1993905821988?aff=odcleoeventsincollection

To join this workshop you or your business needs to have a postcode within Greater Manchester. Aspiring entrepreneurs and SME owners welcome.

To see our other free inspiring workshops https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/business-at-tameside-libraries-1457279?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=odclsxcollection&utm-source=cp&aff=odclsxcollection

31/08/2026

Next Monday, we're streaming BorrowBox's next author talk with Matt Haig.

🗓Monday 7th September
⏰10am
📍Dukinfield Library

If you can't make it, you can also watch at home: https://tinyurl.com/4u75z89w

Join us for an in-depth conversation with the writer of The Midnight Library, which currently has unlimited access as an e-book & audiobook on BorrowBox: https://tameside.borrowbox.com/

Happy Bank Holiday! Our libraries may be closed, but BorrowBox is always open.Download the app & access e-books and audi...
31/08/2026

Happy Bank Holiday! Our libraries may be closed, but BorrowBox is always open.

Download the app & access e-books and audiobooks for FREE.

All you need is your library card!

https://tameside.borrowbox.com/

Business workshop - FB and Insta for you business. Monday 14th September 9.45am - 1pm. Ashton Library and Information ...
30/08/2026

Business workshop - FB and Insta for you business. Monday 14th September 9.45am - 1pm. Ashton Library and Information Centre.

In this free workshop, you will explore the many ways you can use these social media channels to grow your business.
Getting the basics right including content and profiles
Using Facebook and Instagram as networking tools to raise your online presence
Using hashtags effectively
Getting the most from the Meta Business Suite
Using ads
Learn to utilise these platforms to showcase different aspects of your business
Presented by Adam Whittaker, Marketing Consultant and Social Media Specialist.

Book this free workshop here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/using-facebook-and-instagram-for-your-business-tickets-1993905241251?aff=odcleoeventsincollection To join this workshop you or your business needs to have a postcode within Greater Manchester. Aspiring entrepreneurs and SME owners welcome.

See our other great business workshops here https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/business-at-tameside-libraries-1457279?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=odclsxcollection&utm-source=cp&aff=odclsxcollection

For anyone interested in what it is like to be a writer, wants to become one or just a fan of the written word. 📝✒️📚Join...
28/08/2026

For anyone interested in what it is like to be a writer, wants to become one or just a fan of the written word. 📝✒️📚

Join Marnie Riches, Chris Simms and David Swann for a discussion about the craft and life of a writer and everything literary.

Book for free now tamesidelibraries.eventbrite.co.uk

A few last minute tickets have become available for the 1:15pm Hip Hop DJ experience workshop tomorrow at Dukinfield Lib...
27/08/2026

A few last minute tickets have become available for the 1:15pm Hip Hop DJ experience workshop tomorrow at Dukinfield Library.
Head to tamesidelibraries.eventbrite.co.uk to book a place

There will be no Open+ access at Stalybridge library on Friday 28th August whilst building work is taking place. We apol...
27/08/2026

There will be no Open+ access at Stalybridge library on Friday 28th August whilst building work is taking place. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

To celebrate Book Club Day, we're inviting all our Readers' Group to come together! 🗣📚We'll be discussing 'The Midnight ...
27/08/2026

To celebrate Book Club Day, we're inviting all our Readers' Group to come together! 🗣📚

We'll be discussing 'The Midnight Library' & other work by Matt Haig, as well as watching a interview with the author.

🗓 Friday 11th September
⏰11am - 1pm
📍Ashton Library

Refreshments provided.

If you haven't read it, pick up a copy from Ashton Library or borrow the e-book/audiobook on BorrowBox: https://tameside.borrowbox.com/

More about Book Club Day: https://readingagency.org.uk/save-the-date-this-book-club-day-be-a-reading-rebel/

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