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WHAT’S ON!
- PLEASE NOTE REVISED OPENING HOURS DUE TO COVID19
- Please check the latest activities via main menu above for Groups & Events pages.
- Latest Café Art Display update.
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LATEST LIBRARY POSTS 2020
ART DISPLAY in the Cafe: Sept 2020
During September and October we are showing a varied selction…Read moreJOURNEES EUROPEENNE DE PATRIMOINE 19/20 SEPTEMBRE 2020
For this event the Library Building and Cafe will be…Read moreLIBRARY GROUPS are meeting
Following the lockdown, Conseil, agreed that groups could restart in…Read moreLIBRARY and CAFE OPENING - UPDATE
We hope you are all keeping well and safe. …Read moreWEB SITE MANAGER STILL REQUIRED
We are trying between us to simplify and update the…Read moreREMINDER: MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS 2020 are overdue! PLEASE NOTE!
Your committee is pleased to announce that the fees for…Read moreThe Pied Piper of Hamelin
French Audio listening ( Slow Version provided and narrated by…Read moreArt Group Leader Wanted
The Art Group is still meeting at the Maison des…Read morePassword BFA
Editorial Role Security Reminder.. Universal Turing…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 18th June 2019
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the 18th…Read moreAdministering Translations
How to edit current French auto translations? 1. Opening the…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 14th May 2019
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the 14th…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 2nd April 2019
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the 2nd…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 12th March 2019
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the 12th…Read moreAG Minutes 26th March 2019
Assemblée Générale held at La Souterraine English Library Tuesday 26th…Read moreFrench Citizenship: How we did it!
Please note.. This article is about full French citizenship, not…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 7th February 2019
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 20th December 2018
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 6th November 2018
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the…Read moreMinutes of Conseil Meeting 25th September 2018
Please find minutes of the Conseil Meeting on the…Read more
BOOK DONATIONS AND PURCHASES

The Choice1

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine: Debut Sunday Times Bestseller and Costa First Novel Book Award Winner 20172

A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium3

ICE CHILD_HEDSTROM & FALCK_PB4

Rush of Blood5

Everything Is Lies6

QUEEN'S CHOICE- PB7

Before the Rains8

Now You See Her. James Patterson9

Snap10

A Question of Trust11

Chinese Whispers12

Seeing Red: The brand new thriller from #1 New York Times bestseller13

I Found You14

The Hanged Man15

Melville in Love: The Secret Life of Herman Melville and the Muse of Moby-Dick16

Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured17

11 Missed Calls: A gripping psychological thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat18

Last Bus to Coffeeville19

Shipyard Girls at War: Shipyard Girls 2 (The Shipyard Girls Series)20

Farishta21

A Wartime Nurse22

Double Cross23

Dragon Teeth24

The Case Against William25

Light Years26

The Maid's Room: 'A modern-day The Help' - Emerald Street27

The Truth Will Out: Shocking. Page-Turning. Crime Thriller with DCI Helen Lavery28

The Bolter. Idina Sackville - the Woman Who Scandalised 1920s Society And Became White Mishcief"s Infamous Seductress29

Good to a Fault30

The Calling31

Death Message32

After You33

The Stranger34

The Scarlet Letter (na angliyskom yazyke)35

The 100 Most Pointless Things in the World: A pointless book written by the presenters of the hit BBC 1 TV show (Pointless Books) [Paperback] Alexander Armstrong;Richard Osman36

Dirty Bertie: An English King Made in France37

Dead Girl Running (Cape Charade)38

The Betrayal: The Top Ten Bestseller39

Bring Them Home (Detective Karen Hart)40

The Good People41

Sole Survivor42

A Game of Thrones43

A Room With A view44

A Passage To India45

Howards End46
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VOLUNTEERS AND DONATIONS
We continue to look for volunteers to help in the library, the cafe and at specific events. If you haven’t already offered your services, please do. It’s a great opportunity to get to know some new people and do something different. For further information please contact us by the Membership drop down menu above. We’d love to hear from you. If you have suggestions or queries please contact us by emailing Linda Bates our secretary at engliblasout@gmail.com

Library closures for 2019 / 2020
2 Weeks | 14th – 1st Jan | (Xmas break) |
Thursday | 2nd Jan | (Re-open 2020) |