Re-Opening Libraries Information
Wokingham and Woodley Libraries will be re-opening from August 3rd. For details of the service go to Borough Libraries start to re-open
Summer Reading Challenge 2020
This year the Summer Reading Challenge is back and online with the Silly Squad. It’s all about funny books, happiness and having a laugh.
The Silly Squad is a team of animal friends who love to go on adventures and get stuck in to all different kinds of funny books. This year, our challenge features extra special characters designed by the award-winning author and illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson, who you’ll know from amazing reads like Amelia Fang and Evil Emperor Penguin.
- Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge online
- If you don’t have a Wokingham Borough Library Card you can Join the library online then borrow e-Books, e-Audio books and e-Comics for the challenge.
- Summer Events will all be virtual for this year, so visit our facebook group for a weekly selection of activities to watch and try, including storytime, lego club, creative writing and more.
Online Book Chat
If you’re looking for book recommendations join our online Facebook Group Book Chat Find out what’s new and what others are enjoying and add your own comments- we would love to hear from you.
Teen Reading Challenge
Can you read six books before the end of the summer?
- Read a selection of books following the challenges, you can download ebooks, eaudio and comics for free by logging onto RB Digital from Wokingham Borough LIbraries
- Email us with a completed list, name and library card number to be entered into a prize draw before September 1
Ancestry Online
Visit the Ancestry Online website for free access to census records, births, marriages and deaths records, and much more. Normally this is available at Wokingham, Woodley and Lower Earley libraries. Access to this resource has been temporarily expanded to library cardholders working remotely, courtesy of ProQuest and its partner Ancestry until August 31. To log in from home, visit the Spydus website |