25SepConstruct a replica of Arbroath Abbey with LEGO bricks!ANGUSalive are delighted to host an event organised by Historic Scotland at Arbroath Library to build a model of Arbroath Abbey with LEGO bricks. Anyone 10 years old and above… Read More
08SepA Photo Finish for this year’s Summer Reading ChallengeThis year’s Summer Reading Challenge – Race into a Book! Has seen an impressive turn out from the readers of Angus. During the 8-week challenge, running from Saturday 1 July… Read More
21JulPioneering ‘Lend and Mend Hub’ launches in Forfar LibraryA 'Lend and Mend Hub' - a new dedicated facility which allows free access to equipment to repair, reuse, and upcycle everyday items, has officially opened on Thursday 20 July… Read More
22JunANGUSalive Launch Summer Reading Challenge 2023 with “Race into a Book!”ANGUSalive launch their annual Summer Reading Challenge on Saturday 1 July. This year’s challenge, entitled “Race into a Book”, invites everyone to race into six books over eight weeks with… Read More
13JunLibraries on the Move thanks to funding from SLICANGUSalive Libraries on the Move began a journey around Angus on 2 June 2023. The Libraries on the Move project was one of 8 initiatives awarded by The Scottish Library… Read More
29MayDementia Awareness Week 2023 Dementia Awareness Week 2023 Dementia Awareness Week, held annually, aims to raise awareness of dementia, support carers and family members and improve the lives of people living with dementia.… Read More
16MarANGUSalive Libraries Secure Better World Book FundingSome fantastic news for our Libraries as Christine Sharp, Adult & Community Libraries Lead, successfully secured funding from Better World Books which has been used to establish our Cost-of-Living collection.… Read More
15MarForfar library service selected for pioneering ‘Lend and Mend Hub’ projectForfar Library has been selected as one of the first in Scotland to host a ‘Lend and Mend Hub’, as part of a trailblazing pilot project helping to tackle the… Read More
06MarCase Study: Author talks return to Book Week Scotland Author talks return to Book Week Scotland Author talks and the return of school visits were amongst the activities which returned for… Read More
17Feb9 Simple Ways that Angus Libraries can save you HUNDREDS of pounds!Libraries in Angus are open for business and could save you hundreds of pounds. Libraries were among the last to reopen as covid restrictions were lifted which harmed the speed… Read More
01NovLet your hair down with free VIP family pantomime tickets to be wonANGUSalive libraries are launching a drawing competition for kids to win a VIP family ticket for this year’s pantomime ‘Rapunzel featuring Puss in Boots’ at The Webster Memorial Theatre in… Read More
01SepCreate a masterpiece inspired by the Angus landscapeANGUSalive is launching a short story writing competition to celebrate Year of Stories Scotland 2022. The competition launches on Monday 5 September with budding writers from 8 years old upwards… Read More