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Last Friday Larkhall Library hosted a Springtime Quiz and it had a great turnout! Attendees put their trivia knowledge to the test with 70 questions on a range of subjects over tea, coffee and a lovely selection of cakes and tarts. A huge thank you to everyone who came along! 🍰 🍵

This Saturday Rutherglen Library have a Heartfulness Open Day!

Carluke Library had a fun afternoon at their Book Folding Craft session. Going forward these sessions will be on once a month. If you are interested in taking part, please get in touch with Carluke Library on 01555 772134 for more information 📖 🌼 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/80/carl...

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Looking for a Bookbug session in the Hillhouse area? Hillhouse and Earnock Community Centre run one every Thursday at 9:30am. Book your space for tomorrow's session at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

Bookbug week is fast approaching! To celebrate Bookbug's Big Quest, we're hosting not one but TWO Bookbugs in the Park! Tuesday 19th May at Calderglen Country Park and Friday 22nd May at Chatelherault with sessions at 10am and 11am followed by a book themed scavenger hunt 😄 See you there!

Check out Rutherglen's new Heartfulness display promoting of their Relax and Mediate sessions 🧘‍♀️ www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/92/ruth...

Our latest new arrivals at Greenhills Library Hub! #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading2026

Go Fish at Fairhill Library for some James Patterson reads! 🐟️ www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/83/fair...

Join us at Larkhall Library at 10.30am on Friday 8 May for a fascinating talk by local researcher Margaret MacFarlane about the greatest female spy of WW2. The talk itself is free, with a small charge for refreshments. Book at buff.ly/sIyodk9 or by talking to a member of staff.

Join Gavin Bell under the dome at Rutherglen Library on Thursday 14th May at 2:15pm. Previously known as Mason Cross, Gavin Bell will be presenting his newest novel, 138 Main Street. Book your free spot at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

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Saturday Bookbugs are back at East Kilbride Central Library! Taking place fortnightly at 10am and you can book your spot online for this Saturday's session at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

For Mental Health Awareness week Martin Stepek will be presenting a series of sessions on Mindful Poetry across South Lanarkshire Libraries. Rutherglen Library's session will take place on Wednesday 13th May and you can secure your free space at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

The Clyde Valley Gardeners Club will be meeting at Stonehouse Lifestyles this Saturday! Come along to learn some amazing gardening tips and tricks. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, the club has something for everyone, and this event is perfect for all plant enthusiasts.

Lanark Library are keen to be green this World Earth Day! 🌍️ 🌻 Choose from an informative selection of related books and check on the progress of the sunflower seedlings on display. They will soon be planted to provide a habitat for butterflies and bees over the summer months 🦋

Biggar Library's have a new children's display celebrating Earth Day 2026. The kids in construction club on Saturday made some fabulous Lego displays with Claire to celebrate Earth Day 🌍️ www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/74/bigg...

Local author Craig Scoular will also be visiting Uddingston Library on Monday 27th April at 3:30pm. Book your free space at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

Craig Scoular is visiting St. Leonards Library this Friday at 2pm. It's going to be a relaxed talk with a Q&A afterwards. Secure your free spot at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

Cosy up with a cup of tea and some crime fiction from the Biggar Library's Cosy Crime display! 🍵 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/74/bigg...

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Join us at Larkhall Library at 10.30am on Friday 24 April and put your general knowledge to the test with a fun springtime quiz! The quiz itself is free and there will be a small charge for refreshments. You can book at buff.ly/ZMzwxSP or by speaking to a member of staff.

Biggar Library are springing into action with this year's spring displays! 🌼 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/74/bigg...

Come along to our Spring Craft Session tomorrow at Cambuslang Library from 3pm to 4pm 🐇 Open to 6 to 12 year olds and is an ACE inclusive activity. Book your space at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

Forth Library Book Club met yesterday to discuss Karen Rose's 'Dead Man's List' and it proved very popular! The next read will be Peter May's 'Entry Island' for the next meeting on Monday 11th May at 1:30pm. Copies are now available at Forth Library. Why not pick one up and come along in May! 📚️

Carluke Library had lots of fun decorating fairy doors last Saturday! 🧚‍♂️🚪 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/80/carl...

Join the Tiger tea Party tomorrow at Biggar and Lanark 🐯 🍵 Secure your place for Biggar's morning tea party at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd... or Lanark's afternoon tea party at southlanarkshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spyd...

Just one of the many regular events running at Larkhall Library! Our knitting and crochet groups meet every Wed and Fri 11am-12noon to enjoy some yarn crafts, some tea and coffee, and some good chat. You're very welcome to drop in; no booking required!

Paws & Pages is back at Hamilton Town House Library! Join a cosy reading session where friendly dogs help young readers build confidence. Sessions: Wed 15 April (2:30–4:00) & Sat 9 May (10:30–12:00). Call 01698 452122 to book. www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/87/hami...

🔎 Family Heritage Walk & Scavenger Hunt Bring the family along for a scavenger hunt through Lanark! Then enjoy crafts and juice back at Lanark Library. 📅 Saturday 18th April 🕒 2:30–3:30pm 💷 £4 per family 📍 Starts at Lanark Library 📞 To book: 01555 661144 or email [email protected]

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Springhall Community Centre are having a family fun day on Saturday 18th April! There will be face painting, craft sessions, Bookbug, archery and more. All for free! 😀 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/398/spr...

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Join us at Larkhall Library at 10.30am on Friday 24 April and put your general knowledge to the test with a fun springtime quiz! The quiz itself is free and there will be a small charge for refreshments. You can book at buff.ly/ZMzwxSP or by speaking to a member of staff.

Hamilton Town House Library is full of Easter cheer with a colourful display and a sunflower seed planting activity 🌻🐣 We have an Easter craft session this morning at 11:00am, Egg Hunt on Monday 13th and our Paws & Pages event on Wednesday 15th. Contact the library on 01698 452122 for details.

It's time to get Back to the Board at Springhall Library! Tomorrow, Friday 10th April, the library will be hosting a games session for children to join from 3pm to 4pm 🎲 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/528/spr...

In this episode of Mairi’s Musings, Mairi reviews three audio versions of the classic tale, Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, a story that is relevant and entertaining, even after over 200 years. shows.acast.com/lendingvoice...

Strathaven Library is hosting a workshop by the Royal Bank of Scotland on avoiding frauds and scams, focusing on the techniques fraudsters employ and the strategies you can use to protect yourself. www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/516/avo...

Carluke Library is preparing for Spring with this brilliant display 🌸 🐝 🪻 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/80/carl...

Knitting and crochet sessions every Wednesday in Carluke Library 🧶 👇 😊 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/80/carl...

What will you be reading on 23rd April for this year's World Book Night? ✨📚🌜 Join in the Reading Hour from 7-8pm on Thursday 23rd April and help create a nation of readers. #ReadingHour #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading2026

🌸 Women of Lanark Walk with New Lanark World Heritage Site Discover the women who shaped Lanark & New Lanark, from poets to criminals to everyday heroes. 📅 Friday 17th April 2026 🕒 2:00–4:00pm 📍 Lanark Library → New Lanark WHS 📧 To book: [email protected] or [email protected]

"Up, up and away"....drifting into Spring at Lanark Library 🌼 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/89/lana...

Spring Craft at Larkhall Library 🥚 ✂️ Booking is essential as spaces are limited. www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/90/lark...

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt at Larkhall Library 🔎 🥚 👇 www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/90/lark...

A big shout out to all the entrants of the Carluke Library Easter Egg competition! All the entries were EGG-celent. And of course an EGG-stra special mention to the winners - congratulations! 🐣🖌️🎨🧑‍🎨🌟

Stranger things are happening in East Kilbride Central Library today! www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/82/east...

Spring Craft at Stonehouse Library 🥚 ✂️ Booking is essential as spaces are limited. www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/94/ston...

Spring Craft at Larkhall Library 🥚 ✂️ Booking is essential as spaces are limited. www.slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/90/lark...