#GreenLibrariesWeek
One final benefit of using Purple Mash Library for #GreenLibrariesWeek... 💚

Benefit 5: The books are written by professional authors and designed to be engaging and exciting for children!

Find out more: purplem.sh/4ytrilv

#NationalYearofReading #GreenLibrary #Reading
October 28, 2026 at 3:49 PM
The Library team wearing green in recognition of #greenlibrariesweek We recycle batteries, crisp packets, books & other items through our 'share' table. We have books available for loan on climate change, sustainability & reducing your carbon footprint.
October 28, 2026 at 2:53 PM
It's Green Libraries Week! This year's theme is climate facts and myths ✅❌

"We can reverse climate change" 🌍

This one is FALSE ❌- we can stop global temperatures from rising further, but we cannot completely reverse all the damage already done

#GreenLibrariesWeek
October 28, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Maps 🤝 climate change

Maps do far more than just help us find our way. Nick Dykes, our Curator of Modern Maps, compares two maps of an Icelandic glacier, made decades apart, to show us how our world is changing.

#GreenLibrariesWeek
October 25, 2026 at 4:06 PM
@britishlibrary.bsky.social PhD Placement Student Ellie Jack put together this fantastic blog post on her research on digital duplication of collection items and its environmental impact #GreenLibrariesWeek www.bl.uk/stories/blog...
Digital duplication and environmental sustainability
What impact does digital duplication have on the environmental sustainability of digital collections?
www.bl.uk
October 26, 2026 at 4:14 PM
While there are many benefits to using Purple Mash Library, our penultimate one for this week... 💚

Benefit 6: There are many in-built accessibility features, such as audio narration!

Find out more: purplem.sh/4yYUySl

#NationalYearofReading #GreenLibrariesWeek #Reading
October 27, 2026 at 7:35 AM
Today is World Sustainability Day.

Look out for the fun notes and climate facts hidden throughout our libraries, made using scrap bits of paper.
@ouhospitals.bsky.social @medsci.ox.ac.uk

#WorldSustainabilityDay #GreenLibrariesWeek
October 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM
♻️ Libraries were green before it was trendy.

By sharing books and resources, libraries have been reducing waste and supporting sustainable communities for generations.

🌿 #GreenLibrariesWeek #Sustainability #LibrariesGoGreen
October 26, 2026 at 12:33 PM
The benefits of using Purple Mash Library just keep on coming... we're sharing them as part of #GreenLibrariesWeek 💚

Benefit 5: You can easily track children's reading activity in their online Reading Journal.

Find out more: purplem.sh/4sg220G

#NationalYearofReading #GreenLibrary #Reading
October 26, 2026 at 7:49 AM
Unsure what to believe when it comes to climate change? For the UK's Green Libraries Week, 21-28 Oct 2026, we've created a book display to help you recognise misleading and false climate claims. Find the display around the corner from the library Help Desk.

#GreenLibrariesWeek
@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
October 26, 2026 at 12:02 PM
How do we understand climate change beyond the science? 🌍

For #GreenLibrariesWeek, explore our Social Sciences Subject Librarian’s selection of books from our collection looking at climate change and society

link.bl.uk/9zi
October 23, 2026 at 2:42 PM
More benefits of using Purple Mash Library for #GreenLibrariesWeek? Oh, go on then! 💚

Benefit 4: There are actually 8 different libraries, so there's something for every reader 🤩

Find out more: purplem.sh/4yYpVMJ

#NationalYearofReading #GreenLibrary #Reading
October 25, 2026 at 12:49 PM
Another benefit of using Purple Mash Library for #GreenLibrariesWeek 💚

Benefit 3: Teachers can set chapters of books and quizzes for in school work, or as home learning tasks!

Find out more: purplem.sh/4BilOg2

#NationalYearofReading #GreenLibrary #Reading
October 24, 2026 at 10:49 AM
It's #GreenLibrariesWeek and of course we have some book recommendations for you!

If you're dealing with climate anxiety, or if you just want to learn more - you can find all these titles and more available to borrow in the NHS Wales Libraries catalogue!

nhswaleslibrarysearch.cardiff.ac.uk
October 23, 2026 at 9:02 AM
‘You cannot fold a flood, And put it in a drawer’ — Emily Dickinson

In this case, you could 📗

Susan Lowdermilk’s handcrafted book reminds us of the beauty of nature and the power of natural forces during #GreenLibrariesWeek.

© Susan Lowdermilk, YOU Cannot Put a Fire Out
October 22, 2026 at 12:07 PM
During #GreenLibrariesWeek we wanted to share some of the benefits of using Purple Mash Library 💚

Benefit 2: Many of the books in the Library have an online (auto-marked) comprehension quiz - saving resources and time!

Find out more: purplem.sh/4dNTpVk

#NationalYearofReading
October 23, 2026 at 3:49 PM
It's #GreenLibrariesWeek The theme this year is Climate Facts for a greener future: Navigating mis- and dis-information through libraries
Browse and download from our eAudio and eBook collection for younger readers via @libbyapp.com at: libbyapp.com/library/kirk...
@cilip.bsky.social #ReadKirklees
October 22, 2026 at 12:52 PM
💚 Have you had chance to visit our Green Libraries display yet in the Main Entrance? 💚 The children at Welshampton CofE Primary School have created some fantastic artwork 🥰 and you can test yourself on disinformation. Pick up some free sunflower seeds too! (while stocks last) #GreenLibrariesWeek
October 23, 2026 at 4:40 PM
We have loads of new books in our book swap carousels, thanks to a massive donation of over 400 books from local donations including over 100 from Glasnevin Educate Together National School
These books are completely free to take home and keep, and can be found in each library!
#greenlibrariesweek
October 23, 2026 at 8:31 AM
It's #GreenLibrariesWeek The theme this year is "Climate Facts for a greener future: Navigating mis- and dis-information through libraries"
Browse and download from our eAudio and eBook collection via @libbyapp.com at: libbyapp.com/library/kirk...

@cilip.bsky.social #ReadKirklees
October 22, 2026 at 11:22 AM
This week it's #GreenLibrariesWeek and we wanted to share some of the benefits of using Purple Mash Library 💚
Benefit 1: All your pupils will have access to over 250 eBooks at home (home access is included with all Purple Mash subscriptions).
Find out more: purplem.sh/488uBDV
#NationalYearofReading
October 22, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Libraries have always been sustainable centres for trusted information & resource sharing - visit your local library this #GreenLibrariesWeek for leisure & learning! Alongside free to access physical & digital collections, you'll find activities & events to enjoy.
October 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
To mark #GreenLibrariesWeek, Molly from North Tees and Hartlepool has shared a lovely blog on Northern Lights about their Seed Library project - showing once more how libraries can be a positive force for good 🌱🌿🌻 Enjoy: northernlightsblog.net/sowing-the-s...
Sowing the Seeds of Wellbeing: Our Seed Library Project – Northern Lights
northernlightsblog.net
October 22, 2026 at 10:09 AM
We're celebrating #GreenLibrariesWeek from 21st -28th October. Use our calculator to see how much carbon you've saved by borrowing.

Rydym yn dathlu Wythnos Llyfrgelloedd Gwyrdd rhwng 21 a 28 Hydref. Defnyddiwch ein cyfrifiannell i weld faint o garbon rydych chi wedi'i arbed drwy fenthyg llyfrau.
October 21, 2026 at 9:30 AM