{"id":26377,"date":"2024-11-20T13:45:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T13:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/?p=26377"},"modified":"2024-11-21T16:27:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T16:27:27","slug":"christmas-at-templeman-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/christmas-at-templeman-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas at Templeman Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Here\u2019s what\u2019s happening this Christmas at Templeman Library:<\/p>\n<article class=\"w-full scroll-mb-[var(--thread-trailing-height,150px)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-7\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"85f958b7-71df-471d-bf34-cf17c97bbd38\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h2>&#x1f4da; <strong>Restful Reading<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2022\/12\/book-and-cookies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-25136\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2022\/12\/book-and-cookies.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a>Fancy a cosy read to go with your hot chocolate this winter? Our &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/restful-reading-over-the-winter-vacation-2\/\">Restful Reading&#8217;<\/a> collection has got you covered.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Library Display:<\/strong> From Mon 2 December<\/li>\n<li><strong>Digital Selections:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/restful-reading-over-the-winter-vacation-2\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Browse here\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>What to Expect: <\/strong>A curated list of festive and heartwarming books and multimedia. Whether online or in person, find your next favorite winter read!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>&#x1f3a8; <strong>Christmas Arts &amp; Crafts: <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Christmas-Tree-Festive-Reads-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26396\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Christmas-Tree-Festive-Reads-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a>Unleash your creativity and help us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/whats-on\/event\/71425\/christmas-arts-and-crafts-decorate-the-templeman-library-tree\">decorate our Library christmas tree<\/a> at this fun, hands-on event.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Tues 3 December<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> DGO1\/2, Templeman Library<\/li>\n<li><strong>What to Expect: <\/strong>Create and hang your own festive baubles.\u00a0You can also\u00a0gift wrap books that the Library&#8217;s Book Bank initiative will provide\u00a0to place under the tree for a stranger or take away to give to friends or loved ones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We&#8217;ve teamed up with ResLife to bring you this fun and crafty event. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/whats-on\/event\/71425\/christmas-arts-and-crafts-decorate-the-templeman-library-tree\">Find more details here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<article class=\"w-full scroll-mb-[var(--thread-trailing-height,150px)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\">\n<div class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"50beb869-1c1b-4f66-864a-457d1158ddea\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h2>&#x1f31f; <strong>Templeman Wish Tree\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Wish-Christmas-Wishes-2023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26408\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Wish-Christmas-Wishes-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"157\" \/><\/a>Spread some joy this holiday season by sharing a heartfelt wish.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> From Monday 9 December<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Welcome Hall, Templeman Library<\/li>\n<li><strong>What to Expect: <\/strong>Write a message of hope or kindness and hang your wish on our beautiful tree and be part of the festive spirit!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Take a look at some of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C0ygU1EMRl5\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">wishes from last years<\/a> that were added to the Templeman Tree!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>&#x1f36a; <strong>Cookies &amp; Conversation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Students.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26402\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/Students.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>Share your thoughts and enjoy free cookies at this festive feedback event!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday 5 December<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Library Caf\u00e9, Templeman Library<\/li>\n<li><strong>What to Expect: <\/strong>Free, freshly baked cookies in exchange for your feedback. Plus a chance to learn more about the new <em>Student Shapers<\/em> initiative and how you can get involved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your opinions matter\u2014join us and make a difference while indulging in some festive treats!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>&#x1f384; <strong>Coco at Christmas<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"w-full scroll-mb-[var(--thread-trailing-height,150px)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-7\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"85f958b7-71df-471d-bf34-cf17c97bbd38\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/coco-dog_christmas_landscape.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-26400\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/files\/2024\/11\/coco-dog_christmas_landscape.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>Take a break from the holiday rush and spend some quality time with <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/isnews\/pause-for-paws\/\">Coco the therapy dog<\/a>, at this special Christmas-themed event!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, 11th December, 15:30\u201316:30<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Nexus, Templeman Library<\/li>\n<li><strong>What to Expect: <\/strong>Cuddle time with Coco, the most adorable therapy dog in town! A festive atmosphere with holiday-themed decorations and a\u00a0chance to relax and unwind before the winter break.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No booking required\u2014just drop by and let Coco bring you some seasonal joy!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#x2728; <strong>Peace, joy and love from all of us at Templeman Library!<\/strong> &#x2728;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what\u2019s happening this Christmas at Templeman Library: &#x1f4da; Restful Reading Fancy a cosy read to go with your hot chocolate this winter? 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