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Wandsworth, London
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This Saturday, join us for a Swahili Rhyme Time and Crafts session from 2-3pm! #BlackHistoryMonth
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Come join End-of-Life doula Tonie & me for this @DeathCafe at @TootingLibrary on Thurs 26 Oct. We will eat cake & we will talk about death.
☕ You are invited to our death café to drink tea, eat cake and talk about death at Tooting library on Thursday 26 October. (10.30am) No need to book, just drop in!
Find out from facilitators Poppy and Tonie about what to expect in our latest blog.
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Next Saturday on the 28th, celebrate Day of the Dead and Halloween with us upstairs! Expect face painting, a spooooky disco and much more!
Reading Challenge Finishers, join us next Saturday for a party with local author Kate Cunningham! Expect prize draws and a drawing workshop with illustrator Sam Cunningham! See you at 2pm!
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Get ready, set and READ! The Reading Challenge starts today, so pop in to sign your child up!
The Summer Reading Challenge starts TODAY in England & Wales 🤸♂️📚️
Children can take part at the library or online.
Find your nearest library running the Challenge 👉️summerreadingchallenge.org.u…
Or take part online 👉️ summerreadingchallenge.org.u…
This Thursday, join me to discuss Neil Gaiman's "The Ocean at The End of The Lane"! See you at 5.30pm!
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Refugee Week is approaching its end and to mark it, there'll be walk this Saturday from Tooting Library to the Transition Town Tooting community garden where you can try their mint tea! Meet outside the library at 10am!
ALT Walk 24th June
Thank you so much Tinka and Henny for the puppet show last Saturday! It was a fantastic event!
You can read more about their company The Puppetellers here: thepuppetellers.co.uk/
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Thank you so much Kate for hosting this event! It was an absolute blast and it was fantastic to see Vlad in person!
ALT Kate and her son
ALT Vlad himself!
On the 17th of June at 10am, vintage doll Meg will be joining to perform for us!
You can book your tickets here: wandsworthfringe.com/whats-o…
ALT Meg event
Join us on Saturday 10th of June at 4pm, to watch The Puppetellers perform "The Little Red Hen!
You can book your tickets here: wandsworthfringe.com/whats-o…
ALT Puppet show
Join us Thursday evening if you enjoyed Becky Chamber's "The Long Way to A Small, Angry Planet"! The reading group will start at 5.30, see you there!
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Today is #WorldBeeDay! 🐝 Bees are fundamental for the health of ecosystems and food security. To explore the importance of the bumble bee, take a look at our Share a Story Corner video story, Bee & Me by Alison Jay, published by @oldbarnbooks
worldbookday.com/videos/bee-…
On the 2nd of June, join us for an author event with Kate Cunningham! No need to book, just pop in!
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Tooting Library (75 Mitcham Road) retweeted
We're so excited to have joined forces with @PWRtoConnect to start a course in Family Online Safety & Digital Skills hosted in @TootingLibrary.
Bringing together language inclusion skills from CARAS & digital teaching skills from P2C, in a safe, local space. Watch this space! 💻
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It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, and there are some lovely books out there that could help children explore their emotions.
We've put together a list of titles that would be perfect for children in their first few years of school: booktrust.org.uk/booklists/b…
Pic: Tom Percival
ALT An illustration from the front cover of Erika and the Angermare - a girl with her hands in her pockets looking angry, scowling at the ground; three creatures around her back off and look concerned including a cat-like figure, a stone robot, and a wooden creature with glowing bands across their head and body
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Our #BookOfTheDay is a fabulous picture book packed with information about amazing animals!
We love #TheVersatileReptile from @nicolakidsbooks and @abbieillustrate: booktrust.org.uk/book/t/the-… @graffeg_books
ALT The front cover of The Versatile Reptile and a quote from our review: 'Lovely... will intrigue young readers keen to learn about the natural world'
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Wandsworth Libraries mark the Coronation of King Charles III with a day of activities.
Full details here
better.org.uk/library/london…
ALT Coronation official crest
If you adored Madeline Miller's "Circe", do join my new reading group next Thursday evening, starting at 5.30pm! Feel free to bring your copy, or we have a few copies here at Tooting. Snacks and tea will be provided!
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Manage your library account with our app; view your loans and reservations, check return dates, renew books outside of opening times and avoid fines.
Download the app from yourlibraryapp.com/Wandswort… #Wandsworth #LibraryApp #Solus
ALT Manage your account with our library app