Eltham Library

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Join us at #ElthamLibrary for the upcoming Easter Holidays! 🐣 We have lots of fun + free activities for children including an interactive opera: ‘The Helicopera’, colouring, a Fiction Dance session, Lego building, arts + crafts, free holiday meals and more! 🎨🌼 #LoveYourLibrary

The #ElthamLibrary Thursday Evening Reading Group enjoyed discussing ‘Prophet Song’ by Paul Lynch this week. This group is full, but register your interest in the Monday Evening book club at the library desk 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

It’s #BritishScienceWeek and we’re celebrating STEM! 🧬 We have a great range of science themed books in our library collection 🦠 Use your #Greenwich #Library card + PIN to reserve here: bit.ly/3Ew1YFL to collect at your chosen library, or use #Libby 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

Spring into March with us at #ElthamLibrary! 🌼 Pop in during library opening hours to peruse a variety of season suitable reads, or be inspired by some gardening books ready for the longer days! 🍃 #LoveYourLibrary

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims as a time of prayer + fasting. ☪️ Use your #Greenwich #Library card + PIN to reserve recommended reads here: bit.ly/3Ew1YFL to collect at your chosen library, or use #Libby 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

We love making at #ElthamLibrary children’s #CraftClub! This week we made Dinosaur themed Mother’s Day cards, using different colours and shapes! 🩷🎨🖍️ Join us on Wednesdays from 3.45-4.45 to make friends, borrow books + #Craft! #LoveYourLibrary

It’s #BritishScienceWeek and we’re celebrating STEM! 🧬 We’re encouraging children to be inspired by science themed reads 🦠 Use your #Greenwich #Library card + PIN to reserve here: bit.ly/3Ew1YFL to collect at your chosen library, or use #Libby 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

Listening to books is reading too! 🎧 Visit ulibrary.net, download the uLibrary app and use your #Greenwich #Library card + PIN to join the online Talking Books Book Club! This months pick is ‘The Names’ by Florence Knapp 📚 #LoveYourLibrary @uLibraryDigital

Reserve a bestseller with #Greenwich #Libraries via via the online catalogue today! Click here: bit.ly/3Ew1YFL all you need is a library card + PIN and you can collect at a library of your choice in the borough 📚 #LoveYourLibrary #NewBooks #LoveReading @Better_UK

It’s #BritishScienceWeek! Get inspired by all things science, technology, engineering and maths and celebrate incredible facts and people. We have a display of children’s STEM themed books available to borrow and enjoy at #ElthamLibrary! 🧬🦠 #LoveYourLibrary

March is Women’s History Month. Be inspired by, read by and learn about women throughout the ages from across the globe 💜 Use your #Greenwich #Library card + PIN to reserve here: bit.ly/3Ew1YFL to collect at your chosen library, or use #Libby 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

Read to a Librarian at #ElthamLibrary! 📖 For ages 5-8 on Thursdays at 4-5pm, 15 minute slots. To book, ask at the library desk. Reading with someone increases confidence and builds a love of reading for pleasure 📚 #LoveYourLibrary #GoAllIn

We’re celebrating 115 years of #InternationalWomensDay at #ElthamLibrary! This #WomensHistoryMonth, visit us to browse and borrow from a range of fantastic books by women, about women and their achievements, struggles and ideas 💜 Be inspired! #LoveYourLibrary

We’ve had a fun filled #WorldBookDay at #ElthamLibrary, with themed colouring, crafts and lots of dressing up! Our #StoryTime is every Thursday at 11-11.30am, today we had a special visit from Sherlock Holmes and an Elf! 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

We enjoyed a rainbow fish inspired #WorldBookDay craft at #ElthamLibrary today! 🐟 We used different shapes, colours and textures to create our own version of the rainbow fish! 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

Children from Gordon School enjoyed a story time with Sherlock Holmes and a visit from Captain Barnacles for #WorldBookDay at #ElthamLibrary this morning! 📚 #LoveYourLibrary

We love making at #ElthamLibrary children’s #CraftClub! This week we celebrated #WorldBookDay, making masks based on Goldilocks + the bears! 🐻🎨🖍️ Join us on Wednesdays from 3.45-4.45 to make friends, borrow books + #Craft! #LoveYourLibrary

Calling all writers + poets, WE NEED YOU! ✍🏻 Join us at #ElthamLibrary on Friday 27 March from 6-8pm for a creative open mic + spoken word session! (Doors and signups at 6pm, performances beginning at 6.30pm). To book a place: call 020 9315 4347 or ask at the desk 📚

In celebration of #WorldBookDay, we started early at #ElthamLibrary with a fantastic author visit from Penny Chrimes! Children from Gordon School asked lots of interesting questions about her latest book ‘Hero the Highway Girl’ alongside a reading and book signing 📚