NALT held its sixteenth AGM on Friday 28 February at Littlethorpe Village Hall and we would like to thank all our members and friends who attended.
Spring is here and our Busy Hands and Minds crafting group have adorned the library with knitted tulips and daffodils, matching the beautiful daffodils in our garden that are brightening up the village.

By the time you read this you will know if the weather allowed the library volunteers to hold the children’s book sale on the afternoon of 23rd October outside the library.

The artist David Shrigley recently pulped 6000 copies of Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code to create 1250 editions of George Orwell’s 1984 for an artwork called Pulped Fiction. Rather than a literary criticism of the book
Santa will be out doing the rounds of Littlethorpe again this Christmas, on the evenings of Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd December. Look out for more information on the route of each evening on the Winter Newsletter

A photo of the recent flooding across Station Road Littlethorpe following storm Babet. Please can I ask you all to consider sending in photographs - these will be used to expand our gallery of local photographs.

The Summer Reading Challenge has ended, with 94 children signing up to read 6 books over the summer. The final count is still going on
If this edition of The Journal reaches you in time, don’t forget we are running the Littlethorpe Scarecrow Festival from 16th to 23rd September, with the theme All Things Royal.
We are running a Scarecrow Festival in September with a “Royalty” theme. You could create a scarecrow version of a member of the Royal Family; or you could go down the Disney Prince/Princess route

While the summer may have been a bit of a washout, it’s certainly been sunny at the library, both inside and out.