Medway’s exciting summer library activities
Libraries and community hubs are putting on a series of free, fun events for children of all ages this summer.
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Memories of Chatham will be turned into a poem
Residents’ favourite memories and stories of Medway’s emerging city centre will be weaved into a patchwork poem.
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Poet Laureate inspires residents on visit to Medway
The Poet Laureate delighted residents when he visited Medway last month and launched an exciting poetry project.
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Poet Laureate to visit Medway
The Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, will visit Medway this week as he embarks on the next leg of his ten-year tour of the UK’s libraries.
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Medway is commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day virtually
Medway’s communities will come together virtually this year to commemorate the millions of people who lost their lives during the Holocaust.
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Celebrating Black History Month at Medway’s Libraries
Medway Libraries is celebrating Sarah Forbes Bonetta this Black History Month.
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Reading Well
To mark World Mental Health Day (10 October) Medway Libraries has invested in extra copies of the Reading Well collections.
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New community hub opens in Wigmore
Medway Council has invested £250,000 to transform a library in Wigmore into a community hub.
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Residents invited to join virtual book club to mark 150th anniversary of Dickens’ last novel
Medway Council is inviting residents to take part in an online book club to discuss Charles Dickens’ final unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood.