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Make An Easy Homemade Vase
Watch the video or follow the instructions below to make a beautiful and easy homemade vase from a recycled tin and an old book! Carefully tear out the pages. Consider the size of the book compared to the can – an A4 book will need less pages than a paperback! Wrap the pages around the…
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Short Reading: Little Women
Watch Kasha-Faye Pascoe reading a short extract from Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott, and read the passages below. This video was originally filmed for Storytelling week in 2021. “What in the world are you going to do now, Jo?” asked Meg one snowy afternoon, as her sister came tramping through the hall, in rubber…
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Short Reading: The Call Of The Wild
Watch David Cohen reading a short extract from The Call of The Wild by Jack London, and read the passages below. This video was originally filmed for Storytelling week in 2021. Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, but for every tide-water dog,…
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Short Reading: The Great Gatsby
Watch Carly Britton reading a short extract from The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and read the passages below. This book is part of our Centenary Collection. This video was originally filmed for Storytelling week in 2021. I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby’s house I was one of the…
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Book Launch: Foolish Heroines by June Wentland
On the 18th September 2021 June Wentland, Valley Press and B&NES Libraries held a book launch for June’s debut novel ‘Foolish Heroines’ in Bath Central Library. Watch the reading and fascinating interview here!
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Crochet a Christmas Stocking
Follow this pattern to crochet a Christmas Stocking! These crocheted stocking were been created for a Christmas Treasure Hunt around our Libraries by our Bath Stitch Social group. Each were numbered and had a Christmas item hidden inside. Scroll down to see the pattern or download as a PDF. Pattern is in UK Crochet terms…
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Make A Jester’s Mask
This 2 minute craft explains how to make a Jester’s Mask!
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Make A Pinwheel
Learn how to make a pinwheel with this simple tutorial. Watch the video or read the instructions below. Using your ruler, draw two diagonal lines between the corners. Find the middle point where the lines cross over, and put a mark on the 4 lines 2/3cm from the centre. Cut along the lines from each…
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Make A Handprint Face
This 2 minute craft explains how to make a handprint face!
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Make A Bigger Handprint Face
This 2 minute craft tells you how to make a bigger handprint face!