Good News … For Now
The Library Service has listened to your feedback and is no longer proposing to make Marsden a Community-Managed Library You can read the BBC News write-up here, we think it’s
Announcing the Winners – 2025 Calendar
Your first look at the 2025 Marsden Calendar – Proceeds to Friends of Marsden Library Winning photographers: Jane Whitham, Nicola Hannan, Neil Ottaway, Richard Whitelaw, Ian Ladbrooke, Dilys Lonsdale, John
Spring and Summer RoundUp – and Looking Ahead
We’ve had a great spring and summer of author events in Marsden Library, thanks to the Cuckoo’s Nest for the support.! We celebrated International Women’s Day in March with Ali
Children’s Story Competition & Yorkshire Festival of Story
Children’s Story Competition 2024 Yorkshire Festival of Story Children’s Story Competition is back for another year with a brand new theme, new judge and great prizes up for grabs! The
27/06/24 Amanda Huggins: Short Fiction Reading at Marsden Library
Award-winning author Amanda Huggins will be sharing her latest collection of short fiction, Each of Us a Petal. Taking us on a journey through Japan, from the hustle of city
Marsden Library – What’s Happening?
A Joint Statement by Friends of Marsden Library and Marsden Community Trust You may have seen newspaper coverage in recent weeks about Council proposals to change the way some libraries
A Lovely Afternoon with Amy-Jane Beer
Big shout out to Huddersfield Literature Festival for continuing to support our collaboration and bring exciting authors up the Valley to Marsden. This year we were privileged to host Amy-Jane
23/05/24 – Courage: Talk with the author, Graphic Novelist Polyp
Graphic Novelist Polyp will be back in the Library on 23 May talking about his latest work, described as ‘a short graphic history of the intense struggle for the UK
Support Polyp’s Latest Project
Graphic Artist Polyp is Crowdfunding to support the production of his latest work on the Luddites, Peterloo and Chartists.