Events on 20 June 2012

Dalkeith Library Writing Group

4 January 2012 - 19 December 2012

Are you a budding author? Why not join the writing group and share your talents.

Every fortnight

Location: Dalkeith Library

Time: 19:00 - 21:00

Cost: Free

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For further details please call the library on:

Dementia Awareness Week - Writers workshop in Dalkeith

20 June 2012

In partnership with Alzheimer Scotland and Midlothian Dementia Demonstrator Site, Dalkeith Library is having a writers workshop entitled "In my shoes" with acclaimed local writer Tom Murray.

Location: Dalkeith Library

Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Cost: Free

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For further details please contact Dalkeith Library on:

  • 0131 663 2083

Falls Awareness Day in Dalkeith - Boost your bones

20 June 2012

Come and try line dancing, health walks, tai chi, delicious smoothies and healthy soups as well as receive information from district nurses, optician, telecare and osteoporosis

Location: Kings Park, Dalkeith

Time: 10:00 - 14:00

Cost: Free

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  • Come and try different sessions including line dancing, tai chi and join in a short health walk with Ageing well volunteer walk leaders
  • Taste a fruit smoothie and healthy soup
  • Information available from district nurses, optician, telecare, osteoporosis, ageing well and lots more
  • Tea and coffee available at the marquee

Go For Gold! - summer reading challenge

Girl looking at books.

18 June 2012 - 31 August 2012

Go For Gold! is the summer reading challenge for teenagers in P7 to S2.

Location: All libraries

Cost: Free

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Where do you go when you've progressed beyond the Summer Reading Challenge? Back to the library of course, to join Go For Gold!, the reading challenge for teenagers in P7 to S2, running in all Midlothian libraries until 31 August.

We've got some great collections of  stories - but you can read anything from the libraries to join Go For Gold!

Read 6 books over the summer, write reviews of your favourites and have your name entered into a draw for the chance to win an Amazon voucher.

'Helping you recycle more' at Penicuik Library

11 June 2012 - 2 July 2012

Pop into Penicuik Library to find out more about the new food waste collection service and how to recycle your peelings, food scraps and leftovers.

Location: Penicuik Library

Cost: Free

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Come along to Penicuik Library to see examples of your new food waste bins and find out more about the proposed changes to your recycling collection services.

Make a noise in libraries - Newtongrange

20 June 2012

Tea and cake at Newtongrange Library

Location: Newtongrange Library

Time: 11:00 - 13:00

Cost: Free

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RNIB National Library Service - Make a noise in libraries fortnight 2012

Please pop into Newtongrange Library for tea and cake!

Come along and find out about our services - everyone welcome.

  • 0131 663 1816
  • newtongrange.library@midlothian.gov.uk

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