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On Monday we will be kicking off the @NHSEngland 75 celebrations with a music party outside Lewisham Hospital 🎉🎶🎉 @LewishamCouncil

Communism in Lewisham in the 1920s. So riddled with it, that the Labour Party of Lewisham East were subjected to a ‘purge’. More info is on our Instagram! This photo was donated to us by John Attfield in 1980.

📚 Sydenham Library is getting ready for an exciting new chapter! 📚 We are working with our charity partners at V22 to make some improvements to our beautiful library. There will be a brief closure from this week until the end of July. Read more here: ow.ly/ymG250P07lp

Join Architecture For All for 3 fun packed days exploring the foundations of architecture with games, making and constructing + a bit of theory and history. @ArchitectureFo3 @LewishamLibs mhlibrary.co.uk/ks2-architectu… #lewisham #lee #hithergreen

We'll be visiting beautiful #parks and #waterways in #Lewisham, hearing from knowledgeable guides along the way - join us on 8 July and sign up here eventbrite.co.uk/e/lewisham-gre… @HWBromley @LiveableBromley @BromleyLS @lewishamlocal @VisitLewisham @LewishamGardens

Our app puts the Thames at your fingertips: Tides for 12 points on the river, shipping movements, near miss reporting and more Get started hubs.la/Q01RyBqT0 #London #Kent #Essex #ThamesEstuary #DestinationThames

Read the Caribbean - Explore the fiction, history, lifestyle, food and more with our eLibrary. All you need is your library card and PIN tlc.overdrive.com/llc-lewisham/c… Why buy when you can borrow for FREE?

One of the ways we are celebrating #Windrush75 in our Libraries is with our special free craft session @DownhamLibrary this Saturday. All are welcome to join, 10:30am to midday, no need to book. See you there! #Lewisham365

#BIPCLewisham are excited to invite you to our next Women's Business Forum. Our featured speaker is Deanne Ellis, founder and director of touch the Hem CIC. 22nd June, 4.45 - 6.45pm at Catford Library. Find out more and book here lewisham.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=71996

Writers of #Lewisham join me tomorrow to explore @gignouxphotos portraits & #poetry by @JRSUK sanctuary seekers to inspire your #RefugeeWeek23 poem: Postcards from Limbo - #Catford Library, 19th June, 5:30 - 7pm  lewisham.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=69583 #RefugeesWelcome

Oscar-winning actress and former MP Glenda Jackson has died aged 87. Last year, she told @JohnWilson14 that while she was pleased to win two Oscars, she focused on acting over attending award ceremonies. Watch This Cultural Life on BBC iPlayer: bbc.in/3CtmT7R

Whilst we hope you're enjoying the sunshine, please remember to keep your pooches safe and cool in the heat ☀️🐶 Here's our top tips, please share them with all your dog owner friends 💛

Heat exhaustion is a heat-related illness that can occur after you've been exposed to high temperatures. Learn the symptoms and what to do if you or someone else shows signs of heat exhaustion. ⬇️

Travel back in time with #BFIReplay, a free library of digitised videos and television programmes from the collections of the BFI National Archive and partner UK Regions and Nations Film Archives spanning 60 years. Available in Lewisham, Deptford, Downham and Catford Libraries

💥Attention young creatives in Lewisham💥 The Migration Museum is holding a week-long creative programme this summer 24–28 July in response to the theme: ‘Who is a Migrant?’. This is a chance to develop your creative skills through a range of creative workshops.

As the hot weather continues in London this week, make sure you know the signs of heat exhaustion. ⬇️ Heat can be dangerous for everyone, especially older people, young children and people with long term conditions. Find out more: nhs.uk/conditions/hea…

We're Back! 🎉 Reading is Magic Festival returns for 4th year of inclusive, accessible and international online author events! Check out our awesome line up and how you can access our events: readingismagicfestival.com

With #AcrossTheSpiderVerse out in cinemas, now is as good a time as any to catch up on the history of #SpiderMan. We have dozens of titles suitable for all ages, with stories spanning over 60 years and countless costumes. All available instantly libbyapp.com/search/tlc/sea…

Find out everything you need to start and run a successful business with BIPC Lewisham's brand new Kickstart workshops. Day 1 - 13th June lewisham.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=66326 Day 2 - 15th June lewisham.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=66330 #StartUps #Lewisham #BIPCLewisham

Come and see us at: 🟠 5th June - #Lewisham Central (Library and Shopping Centre) 🟠 6th June - #Catford Mews and Library 🟠7th June - #NewCross and #Deptford (Libraries) 🟠8th June - #CarersWeek Event at the Waldron Centre, New Cross from 11am @carersweek