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Creative Barnsley Events BARNSLEY BOOK SWAP AT HIVE GALLERY Bring a book you have enjoyed and swap it for a new one as recommended by other local readers. A great chance to recycle your reading every second saturday of the month! Next event - Saturday 8 August How to get here:
CB HIVE ARTISTS OPEN STUDIO WEEKEND Join the occupants of the studios adjacent to HIVE GALLERY at Elsecar Heritage Centre for a weekend of art and chat. Buy work direct from the artists or network and enjoy a free cup of coffee and a cake. Barnsley Central Library will be offering local readers the opportunity to meet two authors on Friday September 4th at 5.30pm. Rotherham-born author Catherine King will be speaking about her family stories,which are set in the North-East of England and are written in the down-to-earth tradition of Catherine Cookson. She will be joined by fellow writer Jean Fullerton, whose debut novel “No Cure for Love” won the Harry Bowling Award for a novel set in London ,and which portrays the dark underworld of Victorian London Both authors will be discussing their work and answering questions about their books. Copies of books by both of the speakers will be available to buy and have signed. Derrick Taylor, Assistant Director Access to Services said, “Barnsley Libraries are delighted to be hosting this unique event. In these credit crunch days it seems appropriate that we are able to offer a two for one event” To book a place to meet Catherine King and Jean Fullerton- the event is free but places ARE limited- please contact Jill Craven, Reader Development Officer on 01226 773921 or e mail JillCraven@barnsley.gov.uk
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