Susan Elkin is a Deptford based author who will be reading from her book The Alzheimer's Diaries on 13 May at The Library at Deptford Lounge (6-7pm).
Free & no bookings required. Everybody welcome. Books to buy & borrow
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Susan Elkin #DementiaActionWeek

Join us for 'Poetry in the Library' with with Rachael Allen and Nisha Ramayya. There will be readings, a Q&A and a book signing, plus a selection of poetry books available to borrow.

Friday 10th May, 6.30-8pm at The Library at Deptford Lounge.

Open to all and no need to book.

Book vending machine.

books #reading #libraries #reading forpleasure

Join us for our 1st mini-conference event of 2024! Corbett Community will be hosting us on 12th June with a focus on developing community library hubs, networking, building sustainability & reacting to community needs.

See the full schedule & book now: bit.ly/3WcaMH8

We're taking part in Lewisham's brand new book festival tomorrow and we'd love to see you at Beckenham Place Park.

This is a free festival with events & activities for all ages. Some events are charged & bookable in advance. Find out more booksinthepark.org

Books in the Park Festival

It’s a wrap! That’s the last rehearsal at our place for the SOLD OUT run of The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Artform Theatre at Eltham’s Bob Hope Theatre (just a 124 or 160 bus ride away from us). Break a leg…

Coming soon...

Things happening next week:

🐥 The school Easter holidays!
✅ The return of our FREE Holiday Activities and Food Programme for eligible children.

From budding sportspeople to keen crafters, there's something for everyone. For booking info visit lewisham.gov.uk/holiday-activi…

Can you hear the bells?

The Hunchback of Notre Dame in rehearsal at our place ahead of Artform Theatre staging the popular musical at #Eltham Bob Hope Theatre from 10th to 13th April.

Get your tickets now from bobhopetheatre.co.uk or call 0208 850 3702.

💙 It's been two weeks since #HeartoftheNation opened Migration Museum in Lewisham and here's what some of the wonderful guests at the launch had to say about it...

Head to our website to learn more & plan your visit now: bit.ly/48Sdt45

#NHS #LondonExhibition #FreeEntry

We are incredibly fortunate to have the Migration Museum in Lewisham! The current exhibition, 'Heart of the Nation - Migration and the making of the NHS,' is a must-see.
Visit the exhibition at Lewisham Shopping.
Learn more at migrationmuseum.org #Lewisham #MigrationMatters

Big announcement alert! Our planning permission for the Brookdale Club has been approved by Lewisham Council !

We want to say a massive thank you to Beep Studio & everyone who has helped us get to this point 🧡

Congratulations to our group of Y7 published writers, who wrote about who they are & who they want to be #thisisme anthology - Young Writers
These powerful poems celebrate individuality & showcase the passions of the next generation of writers.
conisboroughcollege.co.uk/2024/this-is-m…

Only a week to go until the private view for Trader Tales at Deptford Lounge! Come on down on Friday 1st March for nibbles, the unveiling of the library team's great film about Deptford market and some wonderful work from local artists. tinyurl.com/4mya7y48 for more info.

Bobby Seagull’s top money tips: Use Your Library

“Our dad used to take us… to East Ham library… We spent hours sprawled on the floor, voraciously absorbing #books … Even as an adult… I regularly borrow books for free my local #library .”

inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl… #libraries

Yes, we know!

‘Reading is so sexy’: gen Z turns to physical books and #libraries

Book sales boom as readers escape the ‘oversaturation and noise of the wild west digital landscape’

theguardian.com/books/2024/feb…