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We are the charity responsible for running libraries across Devon and Torbay, providing library services that make a difference to people's lives.

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Agatha Christie Festival @agathafestival.bsky.social · Jul 9

In partnership with @librariesunlimited.bsky.social our 1st Christie for Kids Day is on Sat 13th Sept at Paignton Library. With bestselling children’s authors Robin Stevens & Abie Longstaff
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Free but pls register
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International Agatha Christie Festival | Christie for Kids

The Agatha Christie Festival, in partnership with Libraries Unlimited, is delighted to introduce the Festival’s first Christie for Kids day at Paignton Library. Open to all families and children, it’s...

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Libraries Unlimited @librariesunlimited.bsky.social · May 20

With this funding we aim to make a real difference in Devon - watch this space! www.librariesunlimited.org.uk/libraries-un...

Libraries Unlimited and grassroots groups join forces for region-wide programme backed by the National Lottery - Libraries Unlimited

Communities across Devon are set to benefit from a major new climate action initiative thanks to £1.5 million in National Lottery funding. The five-year project – Together for Tomorrow – will be led b...

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Libraries Unlimited @librariesunlimited.bsky.social · Apr 4

Our wonderful patron @robinince.bsky.social wrote this poem for our staff and customers to read out. We wanted to show that life's better with a library - we hope you agree!
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Life's Better With A Library

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Arts Council England @artscouncilengland.bsky.social · Mar 25

From compelling stories of the Windrush Generation brought to life in rural libraries, to a vibrant exhibition on Caribbean migration, and an artistic take on museum archives.

Discover how three #ACEsupported organisations in the South West are reshaping history > buff.ly/EYR7tez

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Luke Burton @biblioluke.bsky.social · Mar 10

Looking forward to heading to Exeter on Thursday to join @librariesunlimited.bsky.social's staff conference to hear more about the impact their libraries and library staff are having in the communities they support. #LetsCreate #ACEsupported

Devon & Torbay Libraries generate millions

Libraries in Devon and Torbay delivered £23.9m in social value last year, supporting communities through health services, education, and cultural programmes

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Agatha Christie Festival @agathafestival.bsky.social · Mar 17

The Agatha Christie Festival Young People’s Mystery Short Story Writing Competition 2025 is open for entries!
We have teamed up with @librariesunlimited.bsky.social @literatureworks.bsky.social & Torre Abbey for this competition for Devon-based writers aged 8-18:
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International Agatha Christie Festival | Agatha Christie Festival seeks new young writing talent in Devon

The Agatha Christie Festival is joining forces with Libraries Unlimited, Literature Works and Torre Abbey to bring you The Agatha Christie Festival Young People’s Mystery Short Story Writing Competiti...

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Libraries Unlimited @librariesunlimited.bsky.social · Feb 7

Hello! Glad you're signed up to BorrowBox and apologies that not everything you're after is on there. We have a very small budget and sadly get charged a lot for e-audiobooks. Have you tried exploring our unlimited titles? Or perhaps discovering something new? Thanks for your support!

Libraries Unlimited @librariesunlimited.bsky.social · Dec 23

A snapshot of our year at Libraries Unlimited. We run 54 libraries across Devon and Torbay and are an Arts Council England NPO. An incredible year - thanks to our staff, volunteers, partners and most importantly, the communities we serve!