Most of my messages to people today have been to convey my absolute delight with the reactions of young children to the library today.

The message that most sums up the experience of today was: “I have had just the cutest youngsters in today having their minds blown by all the books available – toddlers that were last here as babies for rhymetime now being able to walk round, touch books, big smiles and wide eyes.”

It has melted my heart and brought joy to all – a memory I shall treasure