Dundee Library and Information Services

Your Library: A Place For All Reasons! - read more

This site covers everything from the 'Opening Hours' of all the libraries across the city and the services they offer to 'Fun Things To Do' for both children and adults. There are also links to favourite reads and information about local reading groups, plus a 'What's On Diary' of local events and an 'Online Enquiry Service'.

Celebrate Pancake Day on February 16th

teaser imagePancake Day will be with us in a jiffy - make sure you have your cupboard stocked up with all the necessary ingredients to make your perfect pancakes and curled cream crepes!  read more »

Valentine's Day

teaser imageThe origins of St Valentine’s Day are as much of a mystery as love itself. There are several stories of how this day came to be; each is a mixture of history tradition and hearsay.  read more »

Chinese New Year

teaser imageChinese New year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. The festival traditionally begins on the first day of the first lunar month in the Chinese calendar and ends on the 15th. This day is called Lantern Festival.  read more »

Weblinks: Free Information Resources

teaser image Weblinks is a selection of links to websites put together to help you find useful information on the World Wide Web. Select a category from one of the columns to start searching Weblinks.

If you know of a site that you think should be added to our list, we'd like to hear from you.  read more »

Caring for Someone - Life Event

teaser imageYou are a 'carer' if you look after, or provide regular unpaid support to, a relative, friend or disabled child who could not manage without your help. Yet, who cares for the carers?  read more »

Dead Authors - PG Wodehouse, Patricia Highsmith

teaser imageWelcome to the dead authors society. We will be highlighting a few well known and not so well known authors who have died during a specific month. We will, where possible, provide names of other authors, living or dead, who write in a similar style, providing you with possible new options to try out.  read more »

Coffee Time Quiz

teaser imageBored at the office? Or are you in school or at home? Why not enjoy a coffee break and take part in our just for fun coffee time quiz. Do you qualify for a gold medal, try our Winter Olympics Quiz and find out! - February 2010 Quiz  read more »