📚 Writing Award-Winning Short Stories with Ola Awonubi 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/writi...

📚 Don’t be a Stranger: Free Sketching Workshops 📍Multiple Locations 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/dont-...

📚 Calendar Design Workshop 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/calen...

The writers in our Manor House Teens Creative Writing Club gave our December session a resounding thumbs-up! 👍 This month we discussed multi-sensory writing, and our writers ruminated on everything from rice and potatoes to pigeons and pollution. Join us for our next session!

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for a book-hungry child? Sydenham Library is raffling off The Complete Paddington, Folio Society edition: 12 illustrated volumes, beautifully bound. Tickets are £1 a ticket or 5 for £4, and all proceeds go to the running of the library. Pop in and get lucky!

Christmas time means Christmas reading! Whether you're looking for cosy escapism, magical fairytales or blood in the bread sauce, Sydenham Library has something for you.

It's begining to look a lot like Christmas at Manor House Library! We'll be closed for two weeks over the holiday period, but you have three weeks to come & find some festive favourites. Our last day of the year will be Saturday 20th December, and then we'll be re-open from Monday 5th of January.

📚 Calendar Design Workshop 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/calen...

📚 Clickmas Trees 📍Multiple Locations 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/click...

📚 Sydenham Library’s Xmas Fayre 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/syden...

Curl up with a cosy crime this winter

Good morning! Unfortunately today's Dandelions session at Sydenham Library is cancelled due to illness. The library is open as usual, as is the cafe, and the Dandelions crew look forward to seeing you next week.

📚 Calendar Design Workshop 📍 Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link

We had a blast at our recent Imagined Worlds collaborative mural workshop with Sydenham Library's artist in residence, Anna Arianova! The finished piece will be displayed in the library soon, so keep an eye out!

The young writers of Lewisham brought the creativity once again! Led by Anna Dempsey, the Imagined Worlds children's creative writing workshop at Crofton Park Library encouraged kids to get creative and dream up worlds where anything is possible 🪐

We had so much fun playing D&D at Sydenham Library at our recent Imagined Worlds event! Led by our fearless DM Tigs, our band of adventures explored the Midnight Carnival in all its magic, danger, and secrets.

📚 Clickmas Trees Clickmas Trees will be opening at Crofton Park Library, Forest Hill Library and Sydenham Library from Friday 28 November. Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

📚 Poetry Shared Reading 📍Forest Hill Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/1541

Imagined Worlds kicked off on Saturday at Forest Hill Library, as Graham Whitlock helped us time-travel to the world of Crystal Palace past to celebrate the launch of his exciting new book, Bertie and the Invisible Menace!

Imagined Worlds kicked off on Saturday at Forest Hill Library, as Graham Whitlock helped us time-travel to the world of Crystal Palace past to celebrate the launch of his exciting new book, Bertie and the Invisible Menace!

What a fun and spooky week with the young writers from The Grove's Half Term Writing Camp at Forest Hill Library! There were fantastically creepy stories written, great costumes worn, plenty of Halloween sweets eaten, and even mysterious notes exchanged with the ghosts of Forest Hill Library 👻

Lots of fantastic writing, discussion, and biscuit-eating at our Teens Creative Writing Club! Join us for our next session at your local library ✨ The group is free, all materials are provided, and there is no prior reading or homework. Book your free slot at the 'What's On' tab on our website

📍 Forest Hill Library ✨ Check out our brand new selection! ✨ 📚 Board Books 📖 Children’s Fiction 📘 Teen Fiction 🐉 Fantasy 🎨 Graphic Novels Perfect for readers of all ages—come and discover your next favourite read today!

Back at school and already bored of the GCSE and A Level book lists? You can find tons of brilliant new books for young adults at your local library.

Looking for something new to read during half term? You can thousands of great books for children and teenagers of all ages at your local library, all availble to take home and read for free.

📚 Free Babywearing Advice Drop-In 📍 Crofton Park Library Do you need advice about slings, baby carriers, or other baby gear? Drop in to Crofton Park Library from 11-12:30 on Thurs 6th Nov for free advice from qualified babywearing consultant and mum of three, Martha San (The Baby Brain)

📚 Clothing Swap-Shop & Coffee Morning 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/cloth...

📚 Iyengar Yoga for All 📍Manor House Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/iyeng...

📚 Front to Black: Spooky Edition 📍 Sydenham Library Join Naz Project London for a special Spooky Edition of the Front to Black Book Group on Tuesday 28th October 5:30-7:30pm! This month we'll discuss Rivers Solomon's genre-bending novel, Sorrowland. Tickets are free! Get yours via Eventbrite

📚 La Ronda Infantil 📍Crofton Park Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/1984

📚 Ms Carry’s Story Time for Children 📍Forest Hill Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/chine...

📚 Imagined Worlds: D&D at Sydenham Library Board Game Night 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/imagi...

📚 Dandelions 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/dande...

📚 Drop-In Sexual Health Resources 📍Forest Hill Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/drop-...

📚 Wine for Winter evenings 📍Manor House Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/wine-...

📚 Imagined Worlds – Special Edition Teens Creative Writing Club 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/imagi...

📚 Hartbeeps 📍Manor House Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/hartb...

📚 Sing & Sign 📍Manor House Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/sing-...

📚 Imagined Worlds: A Children’s Creative Writing Workshop 📍Crofton Park Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/imagi...

📚 Imagined Worlds – Special Edition Teens Creative Writing Club 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/imagi...

📚 Digital Support Sessions 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/digit...

📚 Local Councillors Surgery 📍Crofton Park Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/local...

📚 TriniTea & Cakes 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/trini...

📚 Digital Support Sessions 📍Crofton Park Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/digit...

📚 Pilates with Meritxell 📍Manor House Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/pilat...

📚 Imagined Worlds – Special Edition Teens Creative Writing Club 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/imagi...

📚 Imagined Worlds: Creating Imagined Worlds with Alice Foxall 📍Crofton Park Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/imagi...

📚 Front to Black: A Black Literature Club 📍Sydenham Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/front...

📚 Therapeutic Yoga 📍Manor House Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/thera...

📚 Forest Hill Reading Group 📍Forest Hill Library 🔗 For information and booking (if applicable) follow this link calicolibraries.com/events/readi...