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Libraries Week 2023 ended on a high with Green Libraries leading the way  

For 2023, Libraries Week went Green, with libraries from Jersey to John O’Groats hosting more than 290 environmental and sustainability activities, from 2nd-8th October 2023. 

On the day of launch, the campaign made it into Twitter/X’s trending list at number 8, boosting the campaign’s reach beyond the libraries sector. 

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The success of Green Libraries Week shows that going green isn’t about the size of the action you take, but that any action can make a difference for the environment. 

Some of the events that took place were: 

• Nature’s Tiny Miracle by Britta Teckentrup introduces the wonder of bees to early years and KS1 children 
• Bug hotel storytime and craft at Dittons Library 
• A community fridge at Prestwich Library 
• Meet the author – Louise Doughty – in-conversation event with bestselling author, Louise Doughty for a special in-conversation event at Leicester Central Library 

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