New learning resource for use in primary 5-7 to support exploring the poem “To a Haggis” by Robert Burns

Added by Leighton Library at 15:15 on 28 January 2025

The Leighton Library, on the anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns on 25 January 1759, released a new learning resource for use in primary 5-7 to support exploring the poem “To a Haggis” by Robert Burns, as it appeared in the 1787 Edinburgh First Edition of "Poems, chiefly in the Scot...

Video now available of inaugural Leighton Library Geraldine Goddard Memorial Lecture

Added by Leighton Library at 14:04 on 18 November 2024

A video recording is now available to view on the Leighton Library YouTube channel of the inaugural Leighton Library Geraldine Goddard Memorial Lecture, which was presented on Saturday 16 November 2024 in Dunblane Cathedral Hall by Alastair MacDonald, Leighton Library Executive Group member, Restora...

Leighton Library Volunteers recognised at SVE 2024 Inspire Volunteering Awards

Added by Leighton Library at 20:20 on 20 September 2024

A night of celebration and recognition unfolded this week as over 150 people gathered at Stirling’s Albert Halls on Wednesday evening for the 2024 Inspire Volunteering Awards, hosted by Stirlingshire Voluntary Enterprise (SVE). The event highlighted the inspiring efforts of local volunteers wh...