Easter Egg Hunt: Napier Libraries Easter Egg Hunt at Napier libraries It’s that time of year again. When arrays of chocolate eggs start to disappear from the supermarket shelves and the Easter egg hunts start to commence in full swing. If you celebrated Easter as a child, you may have participated in a few or […]
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Easter Egg Hunt 2024 It’s that time of year again: Easter Egg Hunt 2024 edition. Hooray the Easter Bunny has arrived at our libraries. Our annual Easter Egg Hunt is back and better than ever! Time to win some chocolate goodies. Hurry while stocks last! What is the Egg Hunt? If you aren’t familiar, we run […]
Library’s Easter Egg Hunt Each library campus is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt, test your study skills and win a chocolate egg. Hurry while stocks last! Study Skills with a Twist It’s Study Skills time here at our campus libraries and we will be promoting it for the next two weeks. Assignments and eventually exams […]
Our annual Easter Egg Hunt is back and this time we have gone virtual! There are some fantastic prizes to be won so why not have a go! You can enter the competition through our Social media accounts on either Instagram or Twitter To play: find and click on the Easter Eggs in this picture, […]
200-year anniversary of passenger railways When you look at the sleek, high-speed trains that we have now it’s hard to believe that it’s been 200 years since the first steam locomotive carried passengers on the Stockton to Darlington Railway on 27th September 1825. Locomotion no. 1 was built by George Stephenson and his son Robert […]
Study Skills 2025 The Easter Holidays can’t last forever, and once they’re done, the university will be getting stuck into the assessment period. To give you an extra hand, we’ll be taking a quick look at how our university library can provide you with some support in developing the skills you need for your essays, […]
St. Patrick’s Day The 17th of March marks the Feast of St. Patrick. A day traditionally dedicated to celebrating the Christian Saint Patrick. But which has grown and developed into a celebration of Irish heritage and culture as a whole. Saint Patrick Although many specifics of his life have been lost to history or are […]
Pancake Day/Shrove Tuesday For something that has developed into a light-hearted indulgence, Pancake Day (or Shrove Tuesday to give it its proper name) has very sombre origins. The word “shrive” means to confess one’s sins to a priest and receive absolution, and Shrove Tuesday marks the day before the start of Lent, a Christian (Catholic) […]
Creepy community – The White Lady of Comiston A fan of local ghost stories? Have you heard about the White Lady of Cominston? A creepy community. Not far from Craiglockhart campus lies the suburb of Oxgangs which borders onto the suburb of Comiston. This area used to be farmland until the local council constructed houses […]
Welcome to the library We would like to welcome all our new students to the library and, of course, the library blog. This is a place to keep you informed about the library, such as changes to opening hours, equipment for loan and our library spaces. Furthermore, we will also post lots of fun items […]
