StoryPlay sessions still to come this summer. Ages 3+. Book on Eventbrite. tinyurl.com/fkeb-story 🌞 Summer StoryPlay at Grangemouth Tues 4 Aug, 10.30am 🐭 Mousey Mornings with author Fiona Lowry at Denny Fri7 Aug, 11am 🐻 Everywhere Bear StoryPlay at Bo’ness Fri 7 Aug, 2pm

Save the train fare and watch select Edinburgh International book festival events live as they happen at your local library! Browse and book: www.eventbrite.com/cc/edinburgh-international-book-festival-live-streams-4451703

🐛 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 Storyplay 📍 Bonnybridge Library 📅 Tuesday 21 July ⌚ 10.30am 🎫 Book free: www.eventbrite.com/cc/storyplay-3475269 Stories and fun at Bonnybridge Library on Tuesday morning with 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫. 🐛Ages 3+

Want to be involved in shaping Falkirk's cultural future, or have your say on events in the area? Come along to a public session and have your say! Bo'ness Library - Thu 16 Jul: 12-2pm Denny Library - Fri 17 Jul: 12-2pm Callendar House - Sat 18 Jul: 1-3pm Falkirk Library - Thu 23 Jul: 12.30-2.30pm

Always fancied playing a musical instrument but not sure how to start? Next Thursday at Larbert Library our friendly musician will be on hand with guitars, ukuleles, keyboard, violins and whatever else we can find in our musical instrument library. Drop in and have a go - no pressure!

✂️You’ll find a different drop-in music-themed craft every week in libraries. Ask at the counter for a craft pack while stocks last. Can you make the whole band?

✨𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 Interactive musical storytime with International storyteller Marion Kenny 👍Suitable for primary age children. 🎟️Book on our website. £3 or £1.50 concession. www.falkirkleisureandculture.org/whats-on/mar...

🛢️𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐤 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 📍Bo’ness Library 📅Mon 20 July 11am Get ready to make noise out of rubbish! Join us for this fun junk percussion workshop, run by our friendly music tutor. 👍Age 7 and up. 🎟️Free, book on Eventbrite www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/junk-percu...

👂𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝? with Emily Dodd 📍Meadowbank Library 📅Thurs 16 July, 11am An interactive look at what sound is, how it travels, and how musical instruments work. 👍Primary age children. 🎟️Book on our website. £3 or £1.50 concession. www.falkirkleisureandculture.org/whats-on/exp...

🥁𝐉𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 📍Denny Library 📅Monday, 13 Jul 26 at 11:00 AM An incredible opportunity to try Taiko - a traditional form of Japanese drumming! 👍 Ages 10+ 🎟️ Free, book on Eventbrite www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/taiko-drum...

🎤𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐥-𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐫 – 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐧! 📍Larbert Library, Thurs 9 July, 1.30-2.45pm, 📍Meadowbank Library, Mon 20 July, 1.30-2.45pm Join us for a community sing-a-long. Breathe, reduce stress, and increase feelings of connection at our Feelgood choir. 👍All welcome, all ages! 🎟️Free, JUST COME ALONG!

🎸𝐉𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐡. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐞! 📍Falkirk Library 📅Saturdays, 11.45-12.30pm: July 11, July 18, Aug 1, Aug 8. Try a new instrument or bring your own. No musical ability needed! 👍Suitable for children in P5+ 🎟️Free, JUST COME ALONG!

🎶 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 📍Larbert Library 📅3 mornings: Mon 6, Tues 7 and Thurs 9 July, 11am-12.30pm We’re getting together to write songs! You don’t need usical experience, just a love of music. 👍 Suitable for ages 8+ 🎟️ Book on Eventbrite www.falkirkleisureandculture.org/whats-on/sum...

Wowsers! We have a summer jam packed with music for young people! Here's the full list. Read all about it on our website 👉 www.falkirkleisureandculture.org/libraries/su...

If you're stacking up World Cup stickers then you'll want to be at Larbert Library for our swap meet! Join us for a Panini football card swap 1.30-2.30pm and then World Cup activities 11-2.30pm. Drop in!

If you're enjoying a bank holiday today, pop in and see us. We're OPEN!

We're looking forward to two local history month talks from the Falkirk area's favourite history experts. This pic is from back in 2017 when Ian and Geoff met our giant papier mache model of Carnera the "world's largest working horse" 🤔.

Falkirk Library's PCs are currently unavailable. We expect they will be back online later today. Please watch this space. Apologies for this inconvenience.

The family that reads together... has a right good laugh! Our brand new family book club is reading Nadia Shireen's silly, funny 'Grimwood'. @bainsfordprimary.bsky.social @comelyparkps.bsky.social @victoriaprimsch.bsky.social @stfrancisxaviers.bsky.social @maddistonprimary.bsky.social

If you're too grown up to do the National Summer Reading Challenge, we have just the thing - #BookBingo returns for 2026 and it starts today! tinyurl.com/flc-bookbingo

We've a great bunch of folk joining us on Monday night - but there's room for more voices. You're especially welcome if this is your first time sharing work with an audience. If you're feeling nervous, grab an audience ticket and see how you feel on the night. www.eventbrite.com/cc/spoken-wo...

Online funding workshops take place at the end of April and into May. Find out more: www.tickettailor.com/events/stude...

LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO PERFORM! Our third annual World Book Night spoken word event is on Monday 20th April. We'd love for you to join us to share your work. 🎤 tinyurl.com/fklibseb-wbn26

𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 Libraries will be closed on Friday 3rd and Monday 6th of April. Libraries will be open 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥.

World Book Day is underway! Maddiston Primary P7 are in the building and we're looking forward to a whole day of fun in libraries.

#Bonnybridge LEGO club is this Saturday and the second last Saturday of every month. Contact the library to book: 01324 503295 / bonnybridgelibrary@falkirk.gov.uk. £3 per child (£1.50 for families receiving benefits). @bonnybridgeps.bsky.social @antonineps.bsky.social @stjosephsps.bsky.social

🔹Do you know someone who has had a fall? 🔹Do you feel less steady on your feet? 🔹Want to know more about how to keep well and look after your bone health? Colleagues will be at Bonnybridge Library on Tuesday morning. Just drop in.

In the first half of this year we're revisiting 2025 Edinburgh Book Festival events, with library watch parties. Our first crop of events have just been announced, but there's more to come. Head over to Eventbrite to book tinyurl.com/fclibs-eibf

We're closed now until Saturday 3rd of January. We wish you well, and hope you get the chance to relax and spend a bit of time doing what you love, with the people you love.

We have had to shut the top floor of Falkirk library at the last minute this evening due to staff illness. Apologies for the inconvenience. PCs will be available again on Tuesday morning from 10am.