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Discover your local library during
National Library Week
All over the country people will be finding out more about what
their local library service provides for them writes David Reed.
So, why don't you do the same? perts to get thinking. Entry forms
National Library Week runs from available in the library but the clos-
I to 6 November and there will be ing date is 30 October. Winners
events and competitions runningup should be announced during the
to and during the week. week.
What's Going On? 7 Arts and Crafts
1 Two For The Price of One Demonstrations by local craftsmen
a Hire two music tapes and women in the library through-
for the price of one - 50p out the week.
b Get two reservations 8 Speaking Engagements
for the price of one - 70p Talks to the Link Centre's Tuesday
2 New Member Prize Luncheon Club and the 45+ Club.
If you have not joined the library 9 Novel Promotion
service (and up to 50% ofWestSwin- A promotion of the 'Best of Young
don are not members) then this is British Novelists'
the weekto do it! All new members 10 Art Auction
enrolled in Wiltshire during the Sealed bids for a painting by Syrah
week will be entered for a raffle for Arnold to be received by Friday 5
a book voucher. Remember to bring November
ID with name and address 11 Creative Writing Competition
3 Mobile Library Colouring The closing date for this was 1 Octo-
Competition ber, but the winners for this
Pick upa form from the library now! countrywide competition will be
Open to all under12's. Closing date available on Tuesday 2 November.
is Saturday 6 November.
4 Oldest Reader Competition If you think libraries are boring, dull
The closing date was Saturday 23 places with 'Silence' signs everywhere,
October, but the winner, announced then think again.
during the week, will receive a slap- Why not make National Library
up meal. Week the week when you discover
5 Terry Pratchett Promotion what your library has to offer you?
and Competition And if we don't come up to scratch
A bumper selection of wacky novels then tell us why, so if possible, we
from this well- known fantasy nov- can meet your expectations in the
elist available for loan, plus the future.
chance to win a signed copy of his Your library is here for you! Use it!
latest book, 'Only You Can Save Exhibition
Mankind'.
6 Wiltshire Village Cryptic Quiz Photography - Neil Ray,
Chance for all you local history ex- 27 October -30 November
Lets Twist Again International
Swindon IVC, the sports and social Women & Toddlers
club for married and single people, get together
has arranged another course of Le
Roc dance lessons in West Swindon.
The rock and roll jive has been Melba Sheffield writes:
dubbed the 'dance of the Nineties'. This group is open to all women of
Although it is possible to do the all ages and all nationalities. Come
steps to almost any beat and tempo, and join us on a Tuesday afternoon
it is best danced to music from the at the Link Centre between lpmand
SO's and 60's. 3pm, for a variety of activities. Meet
Le Roc also known as French Jiv- new people, bring your ideas and
ing, has become very popular share your culture with us. A creche
around the country, but it wasn't is available during some sessions.
until April this year that is was in- For further details contact Melba
troduced here when experienced in- on 870019 or Marylou on 849313.
structors were brought in to teach Our programme forNovemberisas
basic moves. follows:
Lessons, held every Wednesday 2 Nov Learn and make a dried
evening, cost £3 for each one hour flower arrangement with Jan Kilby
session. Not having a partner 9 Nov Improve your badminton
shouldn't pose a problem. Dancers 16 Nov Diwhali (Hindu Festival of
are encouraged to form pairs, chang-
ing partners regularly so that every- Light), party
one dances with novices and more 23 Nov Indian cookery with Melba
experienced dancers. Look out for our fun multi-ethnic,
Anyone wanting more informa- multi-cultural Christmas celebra-
tion should contact Dennis on874918 tions.