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A warm hello from us all! We are a Libraries Unlimited library in the cathedral city of Exeter, Devon, UK. A cultural and community hub in the city. Events at http://linktr.ee/exeterlibrary. RTs not endorsements.
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🎶 🎭 A quick update to our events schedule bringing us up to early December. Lots of exciting events going on, especially in the next couple of days!

#LoveLibraries
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There are just a couple of weeks left to apply for TLC Free Reads through Literature Works. This scheme offers low-income writers the opportunity to apply to access The Literacy Consultancy's excellent services cost-free.
TLC Free Reads - Literature Works
We can offer Manuscript Assessments, Submission Package Reports and Editor One-to-Ones. Read below to find out more and decide which would be right for you.  Testimonials How to apply If […]
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November 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🎁 The Present Factory 🎁

Make your own pocket-sized present puppets with puppetry company, Baby Panda. Make, decorate, & perform your very own tiny puppet show in this free drop-in workshop.

🕚 11am – 12.30pm, Sat 22 Nov
📍 Exeter Library, Children’s Library
FREE • Drop-in • Ages 3+
November 12, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Exeter is a UNESCO #CityOfLiterature!

Whilst we’re Exeter in name, the benefits of this unique designation spread across Devon!

We’ve rounded up some of the county’s brilliantly bookish projects from local creatives and organisations 📚

www.exetercityofliterature.com/devon-litera...
November 12, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🎭 Little Terror at Exeter Library 🗣️

We're so excited for the English Touring Opera's Little Terror later this month! Here's a few snaps from rehearsals. Enjoy an adventure-filled family opera, made with and for Learning Disabled audiences! 

📅 Sun Nov 23 - 3-4pm
📍 Exeter Library
November 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The #LibraryLates returns this December! 🎶🎨

Featuring a Silent Disco, live music from Saff Juno, quirky Christmas decorations to craft, demos from the FabLab, and lots more in store.

📆 FRI 05 DEC - 19:00 - 21:00
🎫 £6 / £9 (plus booking fee) - 18+ only
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
November 10, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🎭 Theatre in the Library: When Christmas Went Crackers 🎅

Baby Panda and Theatre Kazzooey present a fabulous festive feast of stunning puppetry, riotous humour and magnificent music for everyone from 3+

📅 Wed 17 - Sat 20 Dec
⏲️ 10.30am and 1.30pm
🎫 www.ticketsource.co....
November 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
🎶 Beautiful classical music at Exeter Library 🎶

Join us for a exquisite afternoon of music, community, & goodwill at our Charity Lunchtime Concert: With Good Wishes - featuring arias, duets, piano music & singers from the Exeter Opera Group.

Sat 6 Dec 14:00 - 15:00
FREE - www.eventbrite.co.uk...
November 6, 2025 at 12:11 PM
🎶 FREE Classical Concerts for Kids at Exeter Library! 🎶

Join Duo Tutti on the last Friday of every month at 10:30am for a fun, interactive classical concert – perfect for pre-schoolers, but children of all ages (& their grown-ups!) are very welcome!

Free drop-in at 10.30am. Next one Fri 28 Nov
November 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🎭The Joy of Improv at Exeter Library🎭

If you’ve never tried improv before, this is your moment. Join us for a relaxed & playful session featuring a variety of fun games & exercises.

📅 Sun 23rd Nov, 1:30-3 PM
📍 Rougemont Room
🎫 Info & bookings here: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
November 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
📚 New books! 📚

Take a look at some of the new titles heading to libraries in Devon this November - including a new entry into the Jack Reacher series, and a new memoir by Anthony Hopkins...
November 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
💃The Over 60s Disco returns - NEXT Friday 7th Nov🕺

Timeless tunes, stocked bar, and some good, good, good; good vibrations 🎶. Come and boogie amongst the books.

📅 Fri 7th Nov, 7.15-9.15pm
📍 Exeter Library
🎫 From £3: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 31, 2025 at 12:13 PM
NEXT MONDAY

💻 Free Digital Skills Drop-ins 🖱️

Barclays & Exeter Library are teaming up to deliver monthly digital life skills drop-in sessions.

Next one: Mon 3rd Nov - filling out online forms
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
October 30, 2025 at 12:06 PM
📚 The Exeter Library Book Group 📚

Love chatting about the latest popular reads? Come along to our relaxed, friendly bookish meet-up in the Rougemont Room at Exeter Library 💬

Thursdays:
6 & 20 Nov, 4 & 18 Dec from 5.45 - 6.45pm
Free drop-in, 18+ only
October 29, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🎶 🎭 A quick update to our events schedule bringing us up to early December. Lots of exciting events going on, especially in the next couple of days!

#LoveLibraries
October 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
👨‍🦲🐕 Bring Wallace & Gromit to life in 3D across Exeter Library with an interactive, family augmented reality trail experience!

Download the All Systems Go app, scan the images around the library and watch it come to life on your phone. Available now until 30th October.
October 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Preview of my talks in Glasgow (1 Nov) and Exeter (8 Nov). Links to details and how to book:

- Glasgow - gwulo.com/node/61694

- Exeter - gwulo.com/node/61695

#gwulo #hongkong #oldhongkongphoto #oldhongkong #hongkonghistory @exeterlibrary.bsky.social
October 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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We have lots coming up for #halfterm / #readingweek next week! Don't miss our #halloween trail, kids' shadow puppet workshop or our lunchtime talk about our 'Dinosaurs, Dragons & #Monsters' display - all free, all welcome! 🎃🍁 #museumsky #filmsky @exeterlibrary.bsky.social @exeterunilib.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We had so much fun at the library's Fantasy Con recently. Thank you to everyone who took part, came along, and made it such a great time. We had sword fighting, cosplay, role playing games, all kinds of vendors, and of course, Batman and Robin. Roll on next year!
October 20, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🔦 STORIES IN THE DARK 📖

Exeter Library joins forces with storytelling powerhouse The Crick Crack Club to step out of time and into a moment of wild uncertainty... stories told in absolute darkness! 18+

📅 Thu 13 Nov - 19:45
🎫 Tickets £10 - www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
💻 Free Digital Skills Drop-ins 🖱️

Barclays & Exeter Library are teaming up to deliver monthly digital life skills drop-in sessions.

These sessions will run on the first Monday of the month, 11:00AM – 12:30 PM in the Rougemont Room at Exeter Library.

Next one 3rd Nov - Filling out online forms
October 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
The #LibraryLates returns this December! 🎶🎨

Featuring a Silent Disco, live music from Saff Juno, quirky Christmas decorations to craft, demos from the FabLab, and lots more in store.

📆 FRI 05 DEC - 19:00 - 21:00
🎫 £6 / £9 (plus booking fee) - 18+ only
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 15, 2025 at 11:11 AM
✍️ NEW regular creative writing session at Exeter Library ✍️

The Writer's Circle: Peer to Peer Feedback & Support - a relaxed monthly peer-to-peer feedback group open to writers of every genre & experience.

📚 Once a month on a Tues, 5–6pm
📍 Exeter Library
🎫 Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM
🚨 All of the ticketed events for StoryFest have ALREADY sold out!

But don’t worry — there’s still loads of FREE drop-in fun happening this Oct Half Term👇

✨ Interactive AR Trail (from 18 Oct)
✨ Crafty family drop-in session
✨ Wallace & Gromit Movie Marathon

More info: linktr.ee/exeterlibr...
October 13, 2025 at 11:03 AM
💃The Over 60s Disco returns - Friday 7th Nov🕺

Timeless tunes, stocked bar, and some good, good, good; good vibrations 🎶. Come and boogie amongst the books.

📅 Fri 7th Nov, 7.15-9.15pm
📍 Exeter Library
🎫 From £3: www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
✨TOMORROW
The Ocean Can Be a Bridge – Frederick Douglass in Exeter.

Step into 1846 and witness Frederick Douglass’s historic visit to Exeter. This immersive drama + film performance explores the fiery debates within the abolitionist movement.

📅 Fri 10 Oct 🕖 19:00–20:30
www.ticketsource.co....
October 9, 2025 at 11:04 AM