Friends of Marsden Library, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the Imbolc Team We were delighted – thanks to the generosity of a donor who funded this project – to be able to commission storytelling workshops for about 60 local school...
We hope you are all enjoying your 2018 Marsden Calendar . Next year it could by your photo adorning kitchens across the Colne Valley – here’s how: All you need to do is grab your camera and take it...
The Library Service Consultation has now closed (2nd April) – thank-you to everyone who took the trouble to complete a questionnaire. What happens next? The information gathered in the consultation will be analysed by an independent organisation and a...
Mothers’ Day in Marsden was brilliant celebrated by Friends of Marsden Library and the Huddersfield Literature Festival in Marsden Mechanics. Memories of Childhood Reading was stimulating, funny, poignant and energising. So many thanks to Emily Drabble, Lucy Mangan and...
Library users across Kirklees are currently being asked their views about how best to deliver a Library Service in straitened times. Friends of Marsden Library strongly encourages everyone in Marsden to complete the consultation questionnaire, and has provided supporting...
We need a new secretary! This voluntary role would suit someone who is organised, with good attention to detail and strong record-keeping capabilities. Friends of Marsden Library exists to support Marsden Library. We enhance the activity of Kirklees Library...
Thanks to support from the Cuckoo’s Nest, and our fabulous local Chinese Takeaway, Fu Lin, Marsden celebrated Chinese New Year in style yesterday – and raised over £500 to support the Friends of Marsden Library as well! Visitors to...
Accessing the Library During the Works The Marsden Community Trust, which runs the Mechanics, was recently successful in obtaining a grant to carry out improvement works in the Library area. The improvements will create a flexible space with the...
An important new consultation about the Library Service is now open until April 2nd. Complete the questionnaire and show your support for Marsden Library. You can get a paper copy from the Library, or you can go online to...
Join the ‘Friends Of Marsden Library’ to celebrate ‘Chinese New Year’ in style. We have joined up with our friends at FU LIN, Michelle and Justin, who will be providing authentic Chinese food. There will be a range of...