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May is Local & Community History Month. Come along to our pop-up archive event, where archivists from the North Yorkshire County Record Office will bring various Easingwold related items from their collection. They can provide advice to people wanting to find out more about the history of the town, their house or even their own … Continue reading Meet the Archivists

During 2023, the 101 Stories Community Project led by Easingwold Community Library collected real stories told by the people of Easingwold and its surrounding communities. Everyone has a story to tell, be it a funny tale, a touching reminiscence, an influential memory or a life-affirming experience. All the stories in this entertaining and heart-warming anthology … Continue reading 101 Stories: The Book

During April and May we’re showcasing work by talented local artist, Ali Smethurst. Ali started painting in retirement, having inherited sundry art materials from her late mother. She especially enjoys the challenge of watercolour as a medium but also ventures into pastels and pen and wash artwork. Drop by the library and admire some fine … Continue reading New Art at the Library

From Monday 29th April there have been small increases in library fees and charges required by our partner, North Yorkshire Council. Library charges have been frozen for nearly ten years but, like other services, libraries face increasing financial pressures. The income from fees and charges flows directly to the community library, a registered charity, helping … Continue reading Changes to Library Fees and Charges