Orford Park Library

22/01/2014

This page was created to keep people up to date with the building and development of Orford Park Library. Now the library is well established, this page is no longer being updated and maintained and will be merged into the main Warrington Libraries page. Information about Orford Park Library and events will be posted there.

23/07/2013

Never judge a book by its cover…unless it's a really, really good cover.

18/07/2013

The National Literacy Trust is running a survey for young people in partnership with children's newspaper First News.

09/07/2013

They say you shouldn't judge a book by it's cover, but what do you think of these new Penguin Street Art revamps?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/gallery/2013/jul/09/penguin-street-art-in-pictures

Penguin has given 10 of their modern classics series to street artists for a cover makeover. Have a browse

24/06/2013

What will you be reading on your holidays this summer?


http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2013/jun/24/summer-reading-holiday-essential-robert-mccrum

An essential piece of travel kit, these books pack imaginative getaways of their own

14/06/2013

We are looking forward to the Orford Festival this Sunday at the Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub!

http://www.warringtonguardian.co.uk/news/10485381.Festival_fun_day_at_Orford_Park_has_something_for_everyone/

The annual Orford Park Festival is back with a bang on Sunday, June 16.

03/06/2013

Swap your ash for cash with LiveWire's FREE stop smoking drop in.

Skilled advisors are here in Orford Park Library every Monday from 1pm-3pm to offer you friendly and confidential support and advice if you are thinking about stopping smoking.


See our calendar for more details on everything going on here at Orford Park Library:
https://www.facebook.com/orfordparklibrary/app_208195102528120

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31/05/2013

“We read to know that we are not alone.”
― William Nicholson

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30/05/2013

LiveWire Libraries have 8 pairs of FREE tickets for this Sundays match between Warrington Wolves and Salford City Reds at The Halliwell Jones Stadium to give away!

Simply tell us why you love our libraries to be in with a chance to win!

Email no more than 150 words telling us why you love our libraries to [email protected] before 12 noon tomorrow (Friday 31 May 2013) to enter the draw.

If you have been successful in winning a pair of tickets, you will be contacted by 5pm on Friday 31 May, and must collect your tickets from Orford Park Library* between 10am-4pm on Saturday 1 June. You will need to provide identification, so please bring some with you.

*Orford Park Library is situated within the Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub, off Winwick Road (behind Decathlon.)

28/05/2013

We have added an extra day of workshops with author Craig Bradley on Monday 17 June...see our events page for more details!

27/05/2013

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to cancel the Craig Bradley writing workshop at the Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub this evening.

We will be adding an extra workshop in June, and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.

18/05/2013

Here are just some of the lovely comments that we have received from children and grown ups today, we're so happy that everyone is enjoying the day with us!

"This is my favourite thing I have ever done. I love it a lot."

"I love making these [cupcakes out of books]. This is my favourite."

"We have had a great time doing the book folding activity. Thank you!"