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A quick chat can make a difference

A chat at your local library might seem a small thing but if you feel you need a bit of support, it could have a big impact. Oxfordshire's libraries are so much more than books - they're a chance to learn new skills, get help with technology

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There’s more to Oxfordshire libraries than you think

When you think of a library, you probably picture shelves of books and a quiet place to read. And yes, our libraries do have plenty of brilliant books. But they also offer a lot more: friendly activities, practical support, and welcoming spaces to connect with others. What’s on: Activities

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Helping you to live life to the full after forty

So, you’ve hit the fabulous age of 40 or maybe you’re cruising through your 40s and heading towards the big 5-0. This is a fantastic time in your life, full of wisdom, experience, and, let’s be honest, a few more grey hairs. But don’t worry,