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Suffolk Libraries is launching a brand-new reading programme for 0-5 year-olds to encourage a love of reading and books from an early age.

Suffolk Libraries has unveiled a ground-breaking new tool, Discover More, designed to help individuals find local events, activities, and services that can significantly improve their wellbeing.

Free mocktails are on offer at an alcohol awareness event on Thursday 9 January at Ipswich County Library.

Iryna is a refugee from Ukraine who had to leave Ukraine and now lives in West Suffolk. She now visits her local library in Ixworth regularly and was keen to share how this has helped her feel less isolated.

An amazing 3,800 brand new toys have now been generously donated by Suffolk residents and businesses for our Be Kind to a Kid toy appeal in partnership with BBC Radio Suffolk!

Seven of Suffolk’ Libraries are now offering free Warm Welcome Boxes thanks to nearly £11,000 of funding from East Suffolk Council.

From January 2025, Suffolk Libraries will no longer be buying physical newspapers for libraries.

OverDrive, the company who run the Libby e-book and audiobook service for Suffolk Libraries users, has announced upcoming changes to the app’s compatibility.

An interactive record wall display, created by Suffolk Libraries in partnership with Aspire Black Suffolk to celebrate Black British music, is touring libraries in the county until April 2026.

Find out which dates over the festive period our libraries will be closed for.