🎨 Design Your Own Book Cover! Draw your very own book cover inspired by this year's Biblio-Buzz books! Use your imagination, add colour, and make it your own.What is Biblio-Buzz?Biblio-Buzz is a fun reading challenge for children aged 9–12, where you read six shortlisted books and choose your favourite one.
❓ To enter, just bring your finished book cover drawing to Hornsey Library and let us know it's for the Biblio-Buzz competition!🗓️ Competition ends Saturday 25th April.🏆 Winner gets a copy of their favourite Biblio-Buzz book!We can’t wait to see your amazing designs!
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Join us at the library for a fun celebration of science!
Pick up a Discovery Pack, explore hands-on activities, fun facts, and experiments you can try at home. Science Board Game, drop in, play and learn new topics.
Morning Stay and Play sessions are a great way for your little ones to meet up with other children. We have a selection of simple shape puzzles and motor skills toys - perfect for babies and toddlers to enjoy on our play rug!
Mother's Day is an annual event which celebrates the love and contributions of mothers and mother figures to their families and society. Mother figures may include grandmas, aunties, sisters, carers or guardians. One of the most traditional Mother's Day gifts in the UK is flowers. Come to Stroud Green Library to create a floral Mother's Day card for the mother figures in your life.
March is Women’s History Month and today we are celebrating International Women’s Day! It's time to honour women throughout history and explore their extraordinary achievements and contributions.Join us at Hornsey Library to create portraits of amazing women.
Learn to:
- Set realistic weight loss goals
- Plan your meals and make healthy diet choices
- Be more active and burn more calories
To sign up, call 020 88859095 or visit OneYouHaringey.org
Step into a world of indigo fabric, rhythmic stitching, and quite joy at our Sashiko Workshop - an immersive experience inspired by the timeless Japanese tradition of Sashiko.
Sashiko, meaning "little stabs" transforms simple running stitches into mesmerizing geometric patterns. As you trace classic motifs - waves, hempleaves, interlocking circles- you begin to see how repetition becomes art.
Sashiko is also more than embroidery, it's a moving meditation. the steady rhythm of stitching slows your breathing , soften your shoulders and the simple repetition quites the mind, leaving space for calm, clarity and creative flow.
No experience required, just curiosity. weather you are a seasoned maker or picking up a neddle for the first time, you will discover the quite thrill of watching patterns emerge beneath your hands.
International Women's Day is an annual global event that celebrates all the amazing things women have achieved. It is a way of showcasing how women have influenced the world. The day is used to celebrate women, and also to highlight and raise awareness about issues that women have faced in the past and present. Celebrate this day with us at Muswell Hill Library. Make this picture of Frida Kahlo, one of the most famous and sucessful female artists. have fun making it, colour it in, cut it out and stick it all together!
Highgate Library is running a free weekly GCSE English class every Tuesday.
Come and work with our friendly, experienced tutor providing lessons designed to build confidence and refine exam technique.
Learn how to:
- to analyse language, structure and writer’s methods with confidence
- approaching unseen texts strategies for quick comprehension, annotation and building strong responses under time pressure
- crafting vivid descriptions, narrative openings, and effective endings.
Perfect for students taking exams, or just wanting to improve their skills.
As part of our Women’s History Month celebrations, this week’s Storytime will include a picture book story about the pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart. Come along to listen to a fun selection of stories from our collection.
You might also get some good ideas about the type of storybooks you want to borrow and read at home.