Support for schools and pre-schools

Did you know you can book a class or group visit to Hampshire Libraries?

This is a great opportunity for the children to discover their local library and spark a love, or a continued love, for reading.

Your visit

You may experience:

  • a Storytime session
  • a tour of the library
  • discover great books in the children’s library
  • find out how libraries process stock
  • and other library specific activities

 

Enquire about a library visit  

school children

Starting School Meet and Connect

School Library Service

The School Library Service portal is your gateway to a wide range of resources and support and is available exclusively to subscribing schools.

Other useful information

When a Book Might Help

Sharing stories about various situations can put a child's mind at ease and make transitions and new experiences easier to cope with and more understandable. When a book might help is a list of story books suitable for this purpose.

Discover our When a Book Might Help collection

Authorfy

The one-stop hub for children’s book resources, author videos and high-quality classroom content. You can get free access to this fantastic resource during the National Year of Reading (1 January to 31 December 2026).

Discover Authorfy

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