Sixteen days of activism on gender-based violence

Children celebrating the lives of women and girls

We will be repeating our successful Bookbug sessions throughout libraries in Edinburgh focusing on the lives of women and girls, particularly those who changed history with their activism.

Find a list of dates and locations for all Bookbug sessions below.

 

Library name

Location

Session date and time

Balerno Library

1 Main Street, EH14 7EQ

Wednesday 26 November, 3.30pm

 

Balgreen Library

173 Balgreen Road, EH11 3AT

Friday 28 November, 10.30am

 

Central Children’s Library

George IV Bridge, EH1 1EG

Tuesday 2 December, 10.30am

 

Colinton Library

14 Thorburn Road, EH13 0BQ

Saturday 29 November, 11am

 

Corstorphine Library

12 Kirk Loan, EH12 7HD

Tuesday 2 December, 11am

 

Craigmillar Library

East Neighbourhood Centre 101 Niddrie Mains Road EH16 4DS

Wednesday 10 December, 11am

 

Currie Library

210 Lanark Road West, EH14 5NX

Thursday 27 November, 10.30am

 

Drumbrae Library Hub

81 Drum Brae Drive, EH4 7FE

Wednesday 26 November, 10.30am

 

Fountainbridge Library

137 Dundee Street, EH11 1BG

  • Thursday 27 November, 11am
  • Saturday 29 November, 11am

Gilmerton Library

13 Newtoft Street, EH17 8RG

  • Tuesday 25 November, 2.30pm
  • Friday 28 November, 11am

 

Granton Library

29 Wardieburn Terrace, EH5 1DD

Tuesday 25 November, 11am

 

Kirkliston Library

16 Station Road, EH29 9BE

Friday 5 December, 10.30am

 

Leith Library

28-30 Ferry Road, EH6 4AE

Tuesday 2 December, 10.30am

 

McDonald Road Library

2 McDonald Road, EH7 4LU

Wednesday 26 November, 10.30am

 

Moredun Library

92 Moredun Park Road, EH17 7HL

Thursday 4 December, 10.30am

 

Morningside Library

184 Morningside Road, EH10 4PU

Thursday 27 November, 10.30am

 

Muirhouse Library

12A Macmillan Square, EH4 4AB

Tuesday 25 November, 10.30am

 

Newington Library

17-21 Fountainhall Road, EH9 2LN

Wednesday 26 November, 10.30am

 

Oxgangs Library

343 Oxgangs Road, EH13 9LY

Saturday 29 November, 10.30am

 

Piershill Library

30 Piersfield Terrace, EH8 7BQ

Wednesday 3 December, 2pm

 

Portobello Library

14 Rosefield Avenue, EH15 1AU

Saturday 6 December, 11.30am

 

Ratho Library

Ratho Library and Early Years and Childcare Site,

6 School Wynd, EH28 8TT

  • Tuesday 25 November, 12.15pm (Gelic session)
  • Thursday 27 November, 11.15am
  • Saturday 29 November, 10.30am
Sighthill Library Gate 55, 55 Sighthill Road, EH11 4PB Friday 5 December, 10.45am
South Queensferry Library 40 Captain's Road, Edinburgh, EH17 8QF Tuesday 9 December, 10.30am
Stockbridge Library 11 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA
  • Tuesday 2 December, 10.30am
  • Saturday 6 December, 10.30am
  • Tuesday 9 December, 10.30am
Wester Hailes Library 1 West Side Plaza, EH14 2ST
  • Saturday 29 November, 11am
  • Sunday 30 November, 11am
  • Monday 1 December, 11am
  • Friday 5 December, 11am
  • Saturday 6 December, 11am
  • Sunday 7 December, 11am
A person reading a book to a baby.
Bookbug session with stuffed toys propping up books about women and girls.
Bookbug session showing books for toddlers about women and girls.