Local Authorities / Summer Reading Challenge 2012

Local Authorities

You can come and talk to our staff about the books you have read for the Circus Stars Challenge anytime we are open. We are also running a series of stories and craft activities for which you will need to...
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Wolverhampton

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Wigan

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City of Westminster

There is a full programme of fun filled events at all out community libraries throughout the summer, event leaflets are available at your local library or visit http://www.westminster.gov.uk/services/libraries/children/events/ and going live soon: http://www.westminster.gov.uk/circusstars...
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West Lothian

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West Dunbartonshire

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West Berkshire

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Warwickshire

We are running a number of events to support this year's reading challenge, including Top Clown, where you can clown around at the library with with stories, face painting, a fancy dress competition, treasure hunt, and clown crafts to make...
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Wandsworth

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Walsall

Vale of Glamorgan

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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Thurrock

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Tameside

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Swansea

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London Borough of Sutton

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Sunderland

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Suffolk

Go to www.suffolk.gov.uk/circus-stars for the Suffolk Circus Stars site....
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Stockton-on-Tees

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Stirling

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South Lanarkshire

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South Ayrshire

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Shetland

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Sheffield

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Salford

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Rutland

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Rochdale

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Redcar and Cleveland

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Powys

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Portsmouth

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Poole

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Plymouth

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Perth and Kinross

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Oldham

Live Arts Circus present big top skills Come along and let Squeaky show you how to be a clown, paint your own clown face,learn juggling skills, stilt walk, practice your floor tightrope walking skills or try your hand at balloon...
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Nottinghamshire

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Nottingham

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Northumberland

Northern Ireland

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Northamptonshire

North Yorkshire

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North Tyneside

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North Somerset

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North Lanarkshire

This authority does not participate in the Summer Reading Challenge but you can contact your local library to find out what they are offering instead over the summer....
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North East Lincolnshire

London Borough of Newham

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Neath Port Talbot

Midlothian

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Middlesbrough

From 1st July - 30th September visit any Middlesbrough Library to join in with the fun of the circus! For more information contact a Young People's Librarian Tel: (01642) 246947 or 729419. For details of session times, check our website...
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Luton

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Liverpool

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Lincolnshire

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Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames

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Hull

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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

In each library we will be holding weekly baby rhyme time and story times sessions with a games box and colouring-in materials available everyday over the summer...
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Isle of Wight

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Isle of Man

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Isle of Anglesey

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London Borough of Hounslow

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London Borough of Hillingdon

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Highland

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Hertfordshire

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Herefordshire

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London Borough of Harrow

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London Borough of Haringey

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Hampshire

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham

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Halton

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London Borough of Hackney

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Gwynedd

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Guernsey

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London Borough of Greenwich

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Glasgow Life

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Gateshead

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Fife

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London Borough of Enfield

Edinburgh

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East Sussex

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East Riding of Yorkshire

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East Renfrewshire

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East Lothian

There will be lots of activities happening in all our library branches, go to the Events page on our website for further details....
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East Dunbartonshire

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Dundee

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Dumfries and Galloway

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Doncaster

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Cumbria

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Durham

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Darlington

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Croydon

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Conwy

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Clackmannanshire

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City of London

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Ceredigion

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Cardiff

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London Borough of Camden

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Cambridgeshire

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Caerphilly

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Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

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Buckinghamshire

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Bristol

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Bridgend

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London Borough of Brent

Bolton

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Blackpool

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Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Library & Information Services

A launch event will be held at each of our libraries during the first week of the school holidays. Check the local press, www.blackburn.gov.uk/libraries or ask at your local library for details of events throughout the summer....
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Bath and North East Somerset

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Barnsley

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Angus

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Aberdeenshire

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Aberdeen

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Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Brighton & Hove

Bracknell Forest

Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire County Council Libraries will be hosting free children's events at some libraries. For further information, please check the website or contact your local library...
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Orkney

Cheshire West and Chester

Medway

North Ayrshire Council

To see all events and activities taking place this summer, visit: http://www.ers.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/summeractivities.cfm or download: http://www.ers.north-ayrshire.gov.uk/documents/bookspace/somethingforthesummer2011.pdf...
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Manchester

Argyll and Bute

Barnet

Come and join in the great range of activities in Barnet Libraries. Some of the events include It's Circus Time! delivered by Freshwater Theatre, Circus Story Telling Workshop, Roll Up, Roll Up Arty Junk, Big Top Art Attack Story Explorers...
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Renfrewshire

Rhondda Cynon Taf

Fun, games & Circus Skills workshops with `No Fit State' Circus at Rhondda Heritage Park Mon. 25th July. Drop in anytime between 11am - 4pm and join in the fun. Also Circus Stars story/craft sessions in many libraries from Aug....
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Coventry

Telford & Wrekin

Jersey

West Sussex

Many West Sussex libraries are running activities during the holidays. Contact your local library for more information...
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Derbyshire

Shropshire

Redbridge

Find out more about Summer Reading Challenge events at http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/cms/leisure_and_libraries/libraries/events_and_activities/children_and_families/summer_reading_challenge_2011.aspx Our library service is also part of the national network of reading groups for children, called Chatterbooks, which run throughout the year. Please encourage pupils from your school to ask...
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Leicester City

Blaenau Gwent

London Borough of Lewisham

Launch at Lewisham Library on 25th July 2011 For more information, to book a school visit to a library or invite a member of staff to visit your school please contact your local library or Liz Radford. Visit www.lewisham.gov.uk/libraries or...
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South Gloucestershire

Alongside the challenge libraries will be holding free drop in activities - check your local library or www.southglos.gov.uk/libraries for more information: Clowning Around: crafts and fun; Take to the stage and have a go at circus skills with Joshua (this...
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Southend-on-Sea

Norfolk

Leeds

For more information, to book a class visit or to invite a member of staff to visit your school please contact enquiries. Our library service is also part of the national network of reading groups for children, called Chatterbooks, which...
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Worcestershire

Your local library would welcome the chance to talk to pupils about the SRC. Please do contact us for a librarian to visit your school. Further details on SRC activities can be found at: http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/cms/community-and-living/libraries-and-learning/news--whats-on--competitions/summer-reading-challenge.aspx...
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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Our launch events will be held from 25th July- 5th August...
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South Tyneside

We have lots of circus related,crafts, events and activities planned for the whole of the summer holidays in each of our libraries and outreach centres. Contact your local library for more information. Come along and join the fun....
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Birmingham

Stockport

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Scottish Borders

Ask at your local library for more information about events or contact Library HQ, as above....
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Sandwell

Newport

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Torfaen

Flintshire

Newcastle

You can join up to the Summer Reading Challenge in all Newcastle libraries. Activities take place from late July to early September in every library. These are advertised on the Newcastle Libraries blog, on the events calendar and in the Newcastle...
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Moray

Merton

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Milton Keynes

We will be visiting some schools which have already been chosen. All schools will receive information about Circus Stars....
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Lambeth

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Torbay

Knowsley

There will be Reading Challenge activities in all our Libraries including story sessions, circus crafts, and treasure hunts....
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Bradford

All our Circus Stars summer activities are available at www.bradford.gov.uk/libraries or for a booklet contact 01274 433915 or pick up a copy at any of our libraries and other public services....
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London Borough of Bexley

Derby City

Fun circus themed activities at all libraries including circus skills tasters, Dr Ken's circus science shows, poetry and illustration with Chris White and circus tales of mystery and intrigue from Victorian time traveller Julius Drake...
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Inverclyde

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Llyfrgelloedd Sir Gar / Carmarthenshire Libraries

Lancashire

Wrexham Library and Information Service

City of York

For information on our wide range of Circus Stars children's events over the summer, please click here:...
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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Calderdale Libraries will be running lots of fantastic storytelling sessions during the summer holiday. Help us to make a magical potion at our George's Marvellous Medicine events or create your very own Wonka inspired chocolate bar at our Charlie and...
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