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Kings Cross St Pancras, London
Joined May 2016
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We had a wonderful #Bookgroup @britishlibrary and discussion about Mrs Dalloway #virginawoolf.
What a rich #Heritage we have here in #Camden!
Thank you to the #communityengagement team for being such wonderful hosts!
#tacklingLoneliness
#age
#Writer
#author
@PenguinClassics
British Library Community Engagement retweeted
Thank you to our guest speakers
@shezzitta Campaigns Team @ageuklondon
Co-Production Lead @FreyjaBanks @CamdenCouncil
CEO Julia Bird @PoetintheCityUK plus the #CommunityEngagement team @britishlibrary for a great meeting of our #older Peoples Advisory Group
#Age
#community
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We are so excited to share news of our exhibition, ‘Connecting’, that will be displayed at the British Library for Refugee Week 2023!
This has been a beautiful collaborative project with the refugee women and children who we support on our refugee advocacy project.
#RefugeeWeek – at Camden Town, London
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We are so excited that British Land and Regents Place are supporting us with this fundraiser!
If you would like to tick something off the bucket list and abseil off of a building, then use the QR code to sign up.
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🤩Thank you to Eddie Brocklesby IRONGRAN @silverfitorg 💐
For being Guest #Author at our @britishlibrary #bookclub.
And to the #libraries #communityengagement team for their continued brilliant support 💐
#tacklingLoneliness
@writersclub
#author
#Wellbeing
#Camden
#age
British Library Community Engagement retweeted
Camden United Needs Your Help!
As many Community projects and Charities across the UK, we are facing financial difficulties with an increase in delivery costs and a spike in demand we need to raise £25,000..
British Library Community Engagement retweeted
Pleasure to mark #Hanukkah for the first time at the @britishlibrary alongside @mayorofcamden, @rolykeating, Rabbi Lerer @CSynagogue, local resident Esther Caplin plus the wider Jewish community.
Wishing a blessed #HanukkahSameach to all celebrating! Chag urim sameach! 🕎
British Library Community Engagement retweeted
Come and work with us!
We’re building a team to work together in realising a wonderful series of events for our Ramadan Festival 2023 which will celebrate RTP’s awe-inspiring decade.
Full details on available roles, and to apply: ramadantentproject.com/join-…
British Library Community Engagement retweeted
A great opportunity to learn how to film live performance (like our events!) from @thespacearts
@LibraryofBham @warkslibraries @covlibraries
Are you a West Mids, Coventry & Warwick arts org looking to embrace digital?
Do you want to learn how to film & capture your live performances?
Apply now for our 6-week professional bootcamp at @SolihullCollege
▶️bit.ly/3zB9bPf
British Library Community Engagement retweeted
In just under two weeks’ time, Roz Paul will be heading to Windsor for her MBE investiture! We are so excited and proud of our CEO & Artistic Director ✨. More about Roz’s MBE appointment and this amazing recognition of Scene & Heard here: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-be…
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Chinese communities have called the UK home for longer than many realise
Chinese and British
A new exhibition opening 17 November at LKN Libraries across the UK
Meet remarkable individuals from British Chinese communities and celebrate the history of this vibrant community
ALT Promotional image for the Chinese and British exhibition. Left side text in English and Mandarin reads 'Chinese and British: A free exhibition exploring British Chinese communities and culture'. On the right is a sepia tone photo of the writer Ling Shuhua. In the top left corner is a logo reading 'Living Knowledge Network' and top right corner reading 'British Library'
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Our #Free Family Station is all set up and ready to welcome families. #Dropin today from 11.00 - 15.00 and join us for some fun and play!
ALT A colourful trolley full of art resources sits in the atrium of the British Library. A chalk board is attached with drawings by children. In front of the trolley sits green flooring with sensory toys and bean bags on top.
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Only two days away form the return of Camden's largest street festival. Make sure you come down and enjoy the festivities on Chalton Street and The British Library Piazza.
#freefun #festivalseason #community #camden
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(THREAD) (1/2) This week is Refugee Week, and the theme for this year is #HealingTogether
#RefugeeWeek2022 Ambassador, Zozan Yasar, encapsulates this with “Healing happens when you reach a safe environment”
Our CEO, Benaifer, has a message for all our supporters and community
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We asked our colleagues at the Library to share equivalents of the word ‘thingamajig’ in other languages. They did not let us down.
How do YOU say it? Let us know.
Thank you (& credit) to @AdamCSharp for inspiring these fun conversations!
ALT What’s a ‘thingamajig’ in different languages? 1. Huppeldepup – Dutch 2. Dingsbums – German 3. Habi-jabi – Bengali 4. Naninani – Japanese 5. Zamazingo – Turkish
British Library Community Engagement retweeted
The Library of Birmingham will be lighting up green tonight in memory of those who lost their lives at #Grenfell and in solidarity with those who are still fighting for justice💚
@GrenfellUnited #UnitedforGrenfell
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It’s a huge pleasure working in partnership with the @britishlibrary and the @BL_Local team!Please read the case study, Shofi talking about some of the fantastic work so far.This summer we will continue to engage #youngpeople in #KingsCross & #SomersTown
bl.uk/case-studies/muhammod-…
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Learn something new with the library this #LibrariesWeek 📚
From 3-9 October 2022 we will be joining @librariesweek to celebrate the central role of libraries in supporting life-long learning!
Sponsored by @Bolindaaudio @BorrowBox and @NielsenBook
ALT Promotional image for Libraries Week 2022 taking place from 3rd October to 9th October. The tagline reads 'Never Stop Learning'. There is a photo of a lady and a young girl smiling while reading a tablet. The logos for Bolinda, Borrow Box and Nielsen Book Data are in the bottom right corner
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Light up for Open Iftar in the @britishlibrary Thank you for coming🤗 thank you for tagging 🏷thank you for sharing📸>>
#RamadanFestival2022
#OpenIftar2022
#HereForCulture
#LetsDoLondon
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It’s been a while 😉 Great to see @RamadanTent #OpenIftar back at @britishlibrary and catching up with Colleagues @BL_Local and of course the incredible Residents and Partners in Somers Town!
