Want to be entered into a prize draw? Our Teen reading challenge (for ages 12-17) requires you to read up to 6 books between 21 June and 13 September. By reading even 1, you’re entered into a prize draw! To start the challenge, talk to a member of staff at your local library.

Are you a teen who loves reading? If so, we have a teen book club running at Twydall Community Hub fortnightly on Fridays 3.45pm-4.45pm. Come and meet new friends whilst chatting about your favourite books and Booktok! To find out more, visit medway.gov.uk/.../libr.../58…...

Want to be in with a chance to win a free day out? Our Adult reading challenge requires you to read 6 books between 21 June and 13 September. By doing so you’re entered into a prize draw! To start the challenge, talk to a member of staff at your local library.

Join us this summer for a range of nature themed free events to celebrate The Summer Reading Challenge. To book and for more information, visit: medway.spydus.co.uk/.../spydus.exe… #MedwayLibraries #Medway #Libraries #SummerReadingChallenge #ChildrensCrafts

The next Repair Café is Saturday 5 July at Strood Community Hub. Drop in with your broken item/s from 10.30am to 1pm. Anything that is broken is welcome and can more than likely be repaired. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us in supporting Medway Inter Faith Action's 'Walk for Peace' Foot prints & bunting Decorate a footprint or bunting flag to add to the display at Rochester Library. From June 2 to July 12 Drop in during opening hours All Medway Libraries

Join us next Saturday 5 July for Super Sign up Saturday. Sign up for The Summer Reading Challenge to win prizes for every book you read, including a certificate and medal. Join at any Medway Library.

Would you like to join a book club but can't make it in person? Our digital crime book club meets at 1pm on the third Wednesday of the month. We're also thinking of starting a digital fiction book club. If you're interested please email [email protected]

Tickets for this years season of The Wigmore Lectures are available now! Tickets are £5 per lecture or £24 for a season ticket. Book now on the Medway Tickets Live website medwayticketslive.co.uk or by calling 01634 338 338. #MedwayLibraries #Medway #Libraries #WigmoreLectures

July is Disability Pride Month. Approximately 1 in 4 people in the UK are disabled, and yet ableism (discrimination based on disability) is still a huge issue. Remember, not all disabilities are visible 💜 The Disability Pride flag was created in 2021 by Ann Magill.

Join us for Super Sign up Saturday on 5 July & sign up for The Summer Reading Challenge. The aim of the challenge is for children aged 4-11 to read as much as possible over the summer holidays from Saturday 21 June to Saturday 13 September. #SummerReadingChallenge #StoryGarden

July is South Asian Heritage Month. The theme this year is 'Roots to Routes'. We have lots of books by and about people of South Asian Heritage as well as books in various South Asian languages. Browse books at any Medway Library or at medway.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus…

Do you have a little book worm in the making under 4? From this year we are running the Mini Challenge for children younger than 4! For every book they read, they will receive a sticker - including a special one for reading all six books. To sign up, visit any Medway Library.

It's Super Sign up Saturday! Join The Summer Reading Challenge today. The aim of the challenge is for children aged 4-11 to read as much as possible over the summer holidays from Saturday 21 June to Saturday 13 September. For each book read, children will receive a prize.

Make every day a holiday with a good book! Visit your local library and sign up for the Teen Reading Challenge to read six books by 13 September. After reading just one book, you’ll be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win exciting prizes. tinyurl.com/3rabt849

Whether you’re into poetry, crime, or looking to discover a new genre, we have a range of book clubs to suit all needs, including clubs for teens, visually impaired readers and an online only group. tinyurl.com/mx7f4jk8

The Summer Reading Challenge isn't just for kids! Visit your local library and sign up for the Adult Reading Challenge to read six books by 13 September. You’ll be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win panto tickets, tickets to heritage sites, & more.

Reduce waste and get new clothes for free! Join us for a Clothes Swap event. Saturday 19 July 11am to 3pm Gillingham Library Donate any unwanted clean, good quality childrens & adult clothes and receive tokens to exchange for clothes brought in by others.

Join us in supporting Medway Inter Faith Action’s Walk for Peace today, with speeches, music, light refreshments and entertainment. The walk begins at the Buddhist Centre, New Road at 10.45am, but you can join at any time throughout the day. Visit tinyurl.com/3n6k7nwm

Come and join like-minded individuals at our adult craft groups. We host a range of groups, from photography to origami, card making to colouring, throughout our buildings. Visit medway.gov.uk/.../1856/art_a… for more information.