Bolton Schools' Library and Museum Service

Bolton Schools' Library and Museum Service Bolton Schools' Library Service provide class reading sets, museum loan boxes and advice time to Bolton schools.

Services include:

-Advice, support & training

-Project Loans - for one term of up to 25 books delivered and collected by our vans

-Wider Reading Loans (for Primary and Special Schools only)

-Class Reader Sets - Pre-packed boxes of 20 books

08/06/2026

Our school workshops if they were memes. Stay tuned to the end for Tudors- it really captures the vibe 🕺

22/05/2026

Number 5 is the cockroaches escaping during the rainforest session but we didn't want to traumatise you xx

We've got a generational rivalry going on in the SLS team. It's all facts (no cap)-but which tactic actually makes you w...
14/05/2026

We've got a generational rivalry going on in the SLS team. It's all facts (no cap)-but which tactic actually makes you want to put down your avocado toast or get off TikTok for long enough to book one of our workshops? 🤔

👍Like = Millennial version
❤ Love = Gen Z version
😂Haha = I'm old and I don't know what these words mean

Reading by stealth... We decided that the children participating in our "Outstandingly Happy Library Project" should hav...
06/05/2026

Reading by stealth... We decided that the children participating in our "Outstandingly Happy Library Project" should have a book to lean on instead of a clipboard... And our cunning plan worked because we saw more than half of the children reading their "clipboard substitute" and chatting to the people next to them about it. ❤️ Sometimes, little things can make a big difference! We're all set up to try it again tomorrow! 📖📖


The Reading Agency National Literacy Trust ,😂🤭

Today we kick off our "Outstandingly Happy Library Campaign" with Will Hussey from the Art of Brilliance. We've got a p...
06/05/2026

Today we kick off our "Outstandingly Happy Library Campaign" with Will Hussey from the Art of Brilliance. We've got a packed Lecture Theatre with pupils from St Michael's and St Bart's and after today, we are all going to be happier!! 😀😀 And still TWO more days to go! 😀

The Reading Agency National Literacy Trust

Rating just some of the insane 'fits the engagement team has actually worn to work. We love our job 🤣Have you seen us in...
23/04/2026

Rating just some of the insane 'fits the engagement team has actually worn to work. We love our job 🤣

Have you seen us in character as any of these? Which is your fave?

Have a look at this if you're looking for ways to increase reading for pleasure in your classroom!👇Register for the Chil...
20/04/2026

Have a look at this if you're looking for ways to increase reading for pleasure in your classroom!👇

Register for the Children's Reading: What Crisis? webinar in partnership with Peters. Gain practical advice and insights to help embed reading for pleasure (RfP) in the classroom in this

Speakers will delve deeper into the current reading for pleasure 'crisis' with the aim of increasing knowledge and understanding of RfP, identifying what works to engage and motivate young readers and how to apply RfP principles and practise into the classroom.

Learn more and register today: https://readingagency.org.uk/our-work/events/childrens-reading-what-crisis/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBEwUmg1bDFJUGtTeDJJUmVxNnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6_GCbp2qEL2v_EB1PQAODKOWK6oqdIOLD7gZK5vVEETAucTbdKa_BJ3_6DKw_aem_myv6O2uTP79RCe6IIwDEiA

09/04/2026

When school's out, we're still about! Don't forget, your students and kids can come and visit to keep them out of trouble during the hols!

Here's some of our favourite creations and how we imagine they'd speak!

Address

Bolton
BL11SE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441204338121

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