More than 200 events will be taking place across Northern Ireland to mark bookweekni with BBCnireland and LibrariesNI
More than 200 events are taking place in Northern Ireland to mark Book Week, organised by the BBC and Libraries NI.Book Week encourages a conversation about reading and using libraries.The Connor Philips Show on BBC Radio Ulster will come live from Omagh library on Wednesday, which is Love Your Library Day.
The interim director of BBC Northern Ireland, Adam Smyth, said: "Book Week is a celebration of the joy that reading and libraries can provide. "And it's a great example of partnership working between two organisations at the heart of community life, the BBC and Libraries NI."During the week, Libraries NI will be hosting a busy programme of events.
Libraries NI chief executive Jim O'Hagan said: "This year's programme of library events offers activities for everyone, with rhythm and rhyme, and Lego clubs for children and parents through to events such as our ever popular knit and natter groups. "A key day for the week is Love your Library Day when we ask customers, stakeholders and all members of the community to join us in celebrating all that is wonderful about our local libraries so please call in."which featured book-based music from Harry Potter, Mary Poppins, Paddington Bear and Bridget Jones.
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