Bristol Libraries

• News / Literature

  New festival celebrates life and work of James Baldwin

  Conversations with Baldwin will explore the writer and civil rights activist's legacy and impact

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• News / Bristol Libraries

  Exploring what libraries mean to young people

  Reclaim your space

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• News / Bristol Libraries

  Council launches masterplan to future-proof Bristol’s libraries

  Opposition councillors say the document is more 'a series of aspirations' than a strategy

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• News / Bristol Libraries

  New funding pot to help innovate and future-proof Bristol’s libraries

  Groups can bid for a share of £108,000

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• Books / Reading

  Shared Reading project brings people together through reading aloud

  23 groups meet regularly in Bristol

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• Your say / Opinion

  ‘It didn’t take long for me to fall in love with the city, its history and culture’

  American UWE student Erin Brown on a local history project with Bristol Libraries

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• News / Bristol Libraries

  Bristol libraries could be run as ‘private, community-led initiatives’

  Campaigners have raised concerns about the direction of the council's library agenda

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• News / Bristol Libraries

  ‘We need a reformed library service that matches the aspirations of Bristol’

  Asher Craig says that digital inclusion must be at the heart of a modernised library model

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