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Join the ‘Animal Agents’ this summer

Children across the borough will have the chance to join the ‘Animal Agents’ for a summer of reading related fun.

One city, one month, one book

April sees the return of the annual London-wide celebration of reading – Cityread.

Preferred partners chosen to run four libraries

Organisations confirmed up as preferred partners for Barnet’s Partnership libraries

Changes to library fines and reservations fees

From the beginning of December Barnet Council is introducing changes to some of Barnet’s library fines for overdue items and reservations fees.

Drop-in sessions on proposed move of East Barnet library

Barnet Council is holding drop-in information sessions as part of a proposal for the future of library provision in East Barnet and New Barnet.

Barnet library changes information sessions

Barnet Council is holding a series of public information sessions throughout October and November 2016 on upcoming borough-wide changes to library services.

Big Friendly Read school holiday activities and events

The Big Friendly Read challenge which officially kicked off in Barnet on July 9 is now well underway with lots of free events and activities planned throughout the school holidays.

Libraries technical issues