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Falls Prevention Poetry Competition Winners


	Click here to see list of winners and their poems


	Sign up New email service that lets you know in advance of items due back and immediately of any overdues.

Free Requests!


	All in County requests are now free in Cumbria Libraries. Please be aware that if several requests are ordered at once they may arrive at a similar time, and may have to be returned within the three-week loan period due to demand.

Kendal Library Local Studies Collection


	In order to assist with essential maintenance of the Local Studies Library some areas of the collection will be subject to limited access on Thursday mornings from Thursday, January 7th until Thursday 1st April 2010. Microfilmed sources, family history materials, trade directories, parish specific books and the Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society will remain unaffected. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your support.

Credit Crunch Booklist


	Click here for booklist The library service has been shaping its stock to reflect economic times. All titles may be borrowed from Cumbria Libraries

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Libraries Newsletters


	Download Newsletters Welcome to the brand new, first ever countywide newsletter for Cumbria Library users. Download individual library group newsletters by clicking link above.

Young Crime Writers Competition


	Click here for more details and entry forms The best young crime writers in Cumbria are being sought out in a national competition launched by the Crime Writers' Association

Enter Cumbria Libraries Design a Teenage Library Card Competition


	This is a competition for 11-18 year olds and the winner will receive a £250 voucher and have their design turned into a library card for use in all Cumbria libraries. Click on image for further details and entry form ...

Costa Book Awards


	The winners of the Costa Book Award 2009 have been announced. The winners are: Costa Novel Award Winner Colm Toibin - Brooklyn Costa First Novel Award Winner Raphael Selbourne - Beauty Costa Biography Award Winner Graham Farmelo - The Strangest Man Costa Poetry Award Winner Christopher Reid- A Scattering Costa Children's Book Award Winner Patrick Ness - The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking, Book Two)

NEW: Library Elf Email Alert Service


	Click Here For More Details and how to sign up for this service Would you like to be reminded when your library items are due back? With LIBRARY ELF you can. Follow the link above or click on the image to find out more. ...

Find the Book you Want !

Cumbria Libraries Interactive Catalogue (CLIC+) is a combined library catalogue and information portal.

Use CLIC+ to search for library materials, manage your library account and explore a world of information on the web.

To get started simply type in a book title, author or subject in the box above. Narrow your search to a particular resource using the drop down menu.

Library members can log in to access account management functions using your library barcode and password. You can get a password from your local branch or by using the link below.

- Join the library online

- Send me a CLIC+ password

- Access all our online resources

British Newspapers 1600-1900


	Visit Cumbria Libraries newest online resource. The most comprehensive digital historic newspaper archive which includes 17th and 18th century Burney Collection Newspapers and 19th Century British Library Newspapers. 3 million pages of historic newspapers, newsbooks and ephemera and national and regional papers from the British Isles. The collection is available from any public library in Cumbria and to registered library members at home by entering your library card number when prompted ...

New Renewals Automated Number


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Library Closures


	Seascale library will be closing from Monday 8th February until Saturday 13th February. The library will re open on Monday 15th February. This is in order that essential maintenance work can be carried out. Cockermouth library is operating from Christ Church Mon-Frid 09.30-16.30 and Saturday 09.30-12.30. Denton Holme library will be closed from 15th February until 22nd February due to essential maintenance.

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Fantastic Fiction


	Click here for more... Browse this great website for information on over 300,000 books and read bibliographies for over 25,000 authors. Great for series information and check out the Writer recommends. Discover which books your favourite author recommends.

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