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Suzan Holder book launch at Wordsley Library

Page-turning author Suzan Holder will be celebrating the launch of her new book What Would Dolly Do? at Wordsley Library on Thursday 17 July at 6.30pm.

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Black Country Day events in Dudley Libraries

Black Country Day is being marked in four Dudley Libraries with free special events aimed at celebrating the region’s rich cultural heritage, fascinating history and continuous evolution.

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Summer Reading Challenge for children at Dudley Libraries

Dudley Libraries are launching this year’s Summer Reading Challenge for children on Saturday 5 July.

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Parking disruption at Dudley Archives

There will be no car parking at Dudley Archives and Local History Centre in Tipton Road from Thursday 17 July to Wednesday 23 July inclusive due to essential work being carried out by the National Grid.

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Residents invited to community meetings

Residents can find out what is happening in their area at public community meetings being held across the borough this month.

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90th birthday celebrations at Lye Library

Lye Library’s ninetieth birthday has been marked with a special birthday party that included stalls, displays, a cake, refreshments and balloons.

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Dudley Writers’ Festival this June

A bonanza of writers, poets, musicians and performers will be showcasing their talents at the free Dudley Writers’ Festival this June.

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Jane Austen in the Midlands

Dudley Libraries are celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary with four talks about the famous novelist and her links with the area.

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Black Country ‘Move Together’ campaign aims to tackle huge physical inactivity challenges

Active Black Country and the local authorities of Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton today launched their Move Together campaign to inspire residents to embrace movement as part of their daily lives.

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Stourbridge Library 40th anniversary

On Wednesday 7 May Stourbridge Library will be celebrating forty years in its current location.

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Busy May at Dudley Library

From a VE Day coffee morning to health advice and author talks, Dudley Library is offering a range of free events this May.

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Jack the Ripper victims in the Cradley spotlight

A free talk at Cradley Library on Tuesday 13 May promises an intriguing insight into the lives of Jack the Ripper’s victims.