Category: Video
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Lockdown Poetry Runner Up
This poem is read by Sophie Dumont, a Bath-based poet affiliated with Bath Spa University She prepares to sleep. She opens the window to maintain an optimal temperature of eighteen […]
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Lockdown Poetry Winner
This poem is read by Chris Beale, a performance poet who runs the event series Bristol Tonic. He is a writer, producer and a real supporter of libraries. It is […]
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Lockdown Short Story Runner Up
This story is read by Tanvir Bush, a local author, photographer and researcher, and one of the judges of this competition. He was looking over again. Just a glance, the […]
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Lockdown Short Story Runner Up
This story is read by Rachel Ward, a local author of young adult and adult crime novels. Rachel is also co-host of the B&NES Libraries crime book group, The Bath […]
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Lockdown Short Story First Prize Winner
This story is read Bel Mooney, a local writer of adult and children’s books, journalist and broadcaster. She’s never been one for the crowded places. The town squares with their fountains […]
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Baby Bounce and Rhyme Videos
Enjoy our Baby Bounce and Rhyme sessions at home with these videos! Sing a long to nursery rhymes and songs, with easy actions for under-5s to enjoy. Use the tabs […]
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Make a Candle in a Jar
Follow our video guide or read the instructions to make a candle in a jar! Clean out your jar and allow to dry. Attach the sticky tape to the base […]
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Crochet a Rainbow
Learn how to crochet a rainbow with our video! Pattern is in UK crochet terms, remember to cut and tie off ends as you go! We used a 4mm hook […]
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‘Twas The Night Before Christmas
A special reading of ‘Twas the Night before Christmas, by the staff and volunteers of B&NES Council, filmed in 2020. Read the full poem below. ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas’ […]