East Ayrshire Libraries

Our creative library friends Yarn A-Go-Go have made some wonderful Easter 🐰 & Spring 🌻related characters & flowers for library customers @Dick_Institute Drop in to the library and take one home @yourayrshire360 #LoveLibraries ♥️

Don't be late for this very important date 🕰️🐰 Join us for fun, family learning activities at the Dick Institute this Easter. 14 April 10.30am - 12.30pm. (Children must be accompanied by an adult).

All our community libraries will be closed from Friday 3rd April for Easter weekend. The libraries will reopen as normal from Tuesday 7th April. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. The Dock Institute will remain open.

Cumnock Library will be closed tomorrow. The library will reopen as normal on Tuesday 7th April. Newmilns library will be closed tomorrow. The library will reopen as normal on Wednesday 8th April. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Our new #noqueues #instantaccess titles are now available to borrow for free with your library membership @BorrowBox @EALeisure #LoveLibraries

Don't be late for this very important date… 🕰️🐰 Join us for fun, family learning activities at the Dick Institute this Easter 📚🐣 A free event, with no booking required, drop in between 10:30-12:30. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Crosshouse library hosted the NHS Ayrshire and Arran Home birthing team on Thursday evening for their second ‘Meet the Team’ event! Thank you to everyone who came along 🧑‍🍼📚

Opening soon! 'Malky McCormick: A Life In Colour' @Dick_Institute from 5 February. Features cartoons & caricatures plus interviews from Billy Connolly, Tam Cowan, Tich Frier & over a dozen friends & colleagues of Malky's through the years. Free Tues - Sun ow.ly/HeTo50Y4ivV

We’re reviewing the opening hours in our museums to see if they meet the needs of our communities and visitors. Please take 5 mins to complete a short survey to help us understand how opening times affect your ability & motivation to visit 👍smartsurvey.co.uk/s/Opening_Hour… Closes 6 Feb

Our Bookbug sessions for January- April can be found on our website! Call your local library to book in 📚🐛

A moving, powerful chronicle of overcoming impossible odds, The Forbidden Daughter by Zipora Klein Jakob is the true story of one unforgettable girl and her will to survive. Available to borrow for free with your library membership. #noqueues #instantaccess @BorrowBox @EALeisure

A new @BorrowBox #noqueues title available. Instant access with your library membership. From the bestselling author @Wendy_Holden comes an assiduously researched and powerful new novel. The Teacher of Auschwitz. @EALeisure #LoveLibraries

2025 marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth (December 16, 1775). We have some timeless classics available to borrow @EALeisure "I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!" Jane Austen #LoveLibraries

Discover our great new titles @BorrowBox. Instant access and no queues all with your library membership. @EALeisure #ListenNow #ReadNow #LoveLibraries

As part of the @RoadSafetyScot campaign, drop in to your local library and pick up A Guide To Driving Safely For Longer. Lots of helpful information to keep you driving safely for as long as you can. 🚗 @scotgov @EALeisure #ArriveAlive #LoveLibraries

@ScotsWhayHae Enjoy ♥️

📚🎨💕 I got my copy today!

Delighted to have a copy of The Two Roberts @Damian_Barr for our #ScottishWritingCollection @Dick_Institute Robert Colquhoun born in Kilmarnock, attended Kilmarnock Academy. Welcome home. @EALeisure @ScotsWhayHae

Two fantastic new titles available to borrow with your library membership @BorrowBox Guilty by Definition @susie_dent & Murder by Candlelight @FaithMartin_Nov #Instantaccess, #noqueues. @EALeisure

To celebrate #LoveLibraries campaign our Yarn A Go-G0 groups @Dick_Institute have been making hearts to show their ❤️ and appreciation for @EALeisure libraries. @SLIC1991 @scottishbktrust @ScotsWhayHae @LiamMcIlvanney @zoestrachan @GMacraeBurnet #LoveReading

Discover the wit and brilliance of Kate Atkinson in a live online event on Tues 23rd Sept. as she shares the story behind Death at the Sign of the Rook. Brought to you by @BorrowBox – register free here: @EALeisure bolinda.zoom.us/webinar/regist…