Bonfire Night is on the 5th November, is celebrated by lighting bonfires and setting off fireworks to remember the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605.
Come to Stroud Green Library for a fantastic afternoon of craft. You will have fun creating your own city and adding fireworks!
Every year, Bonfire Night commemorates the prevention of the Gunpowder Plot which occured on 5th November 1605. A plan was put into place to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill the king, but it failed!Celebrate Bonfire Night with us by making your very own paperplate firework. Have fun making it. use lots of colour and sprinkle it with glitter!!
Every year Bonfire Night commemorates the prevention of the Gunpowder Plot, which occured on 5th November 1605.
Have fun with us at Hornsey Library by making your own paper plate firework. Decorate your firework with paint, pencils, crayons, stars, glitter, anything that sparkles!
Children’s Book Week will take place from 4 to 10 November, and it is all about the celebration of reading for pleasure. In 2025, the theme is “An Ocean of Stories”. It is time to celebrate authors, illustrators, books, the joy of reading and to create special moments with children and their favourite books.
Join us and have fun making a bookmark of your favourite book character and be as creative as you like.
Day of the Dead or 'Dia de Muertos' is celebrated in Mexico every November. Come to Stroud Green to create your own sugar skull mask.
On Remembrance Day everyone in Britain is asked to remember the sacrifices made by others during times of war. The poppy is an iconic symbol that represents sleep, peace, and death. The symbolism dates back to Roman and Greek mythology. In our context, we use the poppy as a memorial flower to remember and honour the fallen souls of war. Come along and make a beautiful poppy and display it on our Remembrance Day Board.
Come along and make a beautiful poppy and display it on our Remembrance Day Board.
Remembrance Day is an annual event, where we remember all those who have lost their lives whilst serving in the armed forces. In Britain this day has been a tradition since the First World War. It is also a notable day in many other countries. The Poppy is a symbol of this day. Come along and make your own paper poppy. Have fun cutting it out and sticking it together!
Remembrance Day is a time to remember and thank people who have served our country, especially soldiers and volunteers, and to think about the sad history of wars so we can work for a future with peace and kindness. We wear poppies to remember the fields of flowers that grew after the First World War. Come to Stroud Green Library to 'Make a field of Poppies' to mark the importance of Remembrance Day.
Come along and make your own boat picture, using colourful card and paper made from simple shapes and tissue paper. Have fun making it, take it home and enjoy it!
