There's still time to borrow book or film from WISE LRC to enjoy during the Christmas holidays! We have lots of Christmas resources to get you into the festive spirit, including: A Christmas Killer by Alex Pine - Book DI James Walker is ready for a quiet family Christmas in the sleepy village of Kirkby Abbey. But when he opens an early Christmas present left on his doorstep, he … [Read more...]
LRC Learner Satisfaction Survey 2018-19
It’s that time again! As this year wraps up and you survive exam season, please give the LRC a spare moment to let us know what you love and don’t love about the LRCs. The LRC Satisfaction Survey is live from Thursday 25th April until Friday 24th May. Please take this opportunity to let the LRCs know how we can improve our services and what we are doing well. If you leave … [Read more...]
Welcome back!
It’s September, so that means that the new year at SGS College has begun. Here at the LRCs we are busy with inductions, resetting passwords, printing ID cards and getting new books ready but we would like to extend a big welcome to all new learners and a warm hello to any returning students and staff. If you would like any help with any part of the LRC or any advice on how … [Read more...]
World Book Night 2018 at Filton LRC
Come along to the LRC next week to celebrate World Book Night 2018! The aim of World Book Night is to inspire more people to read, and to share books with those who don't read for pleasure or own books.World Book Night is run by The Reading Agency. So what's going on in the LRC? Bring in your pre-loved books to swap for a new adventure, and take part in some of the … [Read more...]
International Haiku Poetry Day 2018
Tomorrow is International Haiku Poetry Day (what do you mean, you didn’t know?!), and what better way to celebrate than a blog post commemorating this beloved genre of poetry. Established in 2007, Haiku Poetry Day aims to encourage creativity, the sharing of poetry, and, of course, appreciation of the haiku. The haiku form originated in Japan in the mid-1600s, but it wasn’t … [Read more...]
