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To support residents of all ages gain good digital skills for their work, family and social lives, Tameside Council want to know the digital skills levels in the borough. You can help us by filling in this survey (less than 5 minutes) and sharing it with everybody you know.

Important information: There is currently an intermittent fault at Hattersley Library which may affect both open+ and PC use. Open+ at Mossley Library is now working but there are currently no printing facilities. We are working hard with our partners to resolve these issues and will provide updates as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.

Get Online Week 15-20 October 2018
Tameside Libraries are making Get Online Week 15-20 October 2018 easy for you with loads of free activities. There’s help with health, employment, learning, online safety; or just explore and have some fun. Collect our #try1thing passport stickers for a chance to win an iPad2 in our prize draw. Find out about the National Campaign
Open as PDF	Play The Digital Dash Game for Get Online Week Join Dash on his journey through Wi-Fi World and help him #Try1Thing.

Library News

Now Available: Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hattersley, Hyde, Mossley and Stalybridge Library Open+ Hours

Denton Library Open+ Opening Times Droylsden opening times including Open+ Hattersley Open Plus hours Mossley Open+

Dukinfield Open+ Hyde Open+ Stalybridge Opening

For further information about our new Open+ hours and how to register for Open+ access, visit our Open+ web page

Mini Crime Fest - Author Talks for November

Crime authors and experts are coming to Tameside throughout November!

Tameside Libraries will be hosting a series of author talks during November featuring crime authors and experts.

On Tuesday 6 November 2018 local author Patricia Dixon will be visiting Stalybridge Library from 1:30-3pm.
Dukinfield library will host a talk on forensic psychology on Tuesday 13 November from 6:30 - 7:30pm by retired university lecturer Dr David A Holmes.
Kate Ellis will be visiting Central Library on Tuesday 20 November from 6-7pm. There will be an opportunity to buy copies of some of Kate's books.
The final talk will be by Stephen Booth at Droylsden Library on Tuesday 27 November from 1:30-3pm. Some of Stephen's books will be available to buy during the event.

All these events are FREE and open to everyone. Booking is required for these talks as space is limited. To book call 0161 342 2031 or visit tamesidelibraries.eventbrite.co.uk

Story Makers People Who Help Us - Session Dates Starting in October

New Story Makers Sessions Starting 1 October 2018

Come and join out FREE interactive story sessions with songs, puppets and instruments. Open to all families, these fun sessions are suitable for 0-4 years.
Families will have the opportunity to get involved in creating a published children’s picture book.

There are 24 sessions in total starting 1 October 2018. Please not the sessions previously advertised for September are no longer taking place.

For more information please call: 0161 343 7824.

Over by Christmas - Dukinfield Lively Library Club Wednesday 14 November

Meet the Author Margaret Holbrook at Dukinfield Lively Library Club

On Wednesday 14 November from 10 – 11.30am Dukinfield Lively Library Club will welcome Over by Christmas poster

the author Margaret Holbrook. Margaret will be talking and reading from her latest book called Over by Christmas – a collection of poetry and short prose based around WWI.
The event is free, all adults are welcome and there is no need to book, you can just turn up.
The Club meets on the second Wednesday of every month at Dukinfield Library on Concord Way. We offer a varied programme of events and the chance to meet new people and try different things.