An amazing line-up of speakers will include founder Miranda McKearney OBE author Jo Cotterill and wonderful colleagues from Manchester Libraries and Bromley Libraries Jenny Hawke

We can’t wait for children’s author and illustrator matt robertson 🇺🇦❤️🦖🐞🐻🐈 to visit us at #OrpingtonLibrary on 18/5/24 at 2.30pm for a fun filled family event! Part of the #OrpingtonLiteraryFestival
Don’t miss out book today: orpingtonlibrary.eventbrite.co.uk Orpington 1st Bromley Council Better

Bromley Libraries Na'ima B. Robert Otter-Barry Books EmpathyLabUK Better Amazing - thanks 😊

Book your place for the RHS Big Seed Sow at #ShortlandsLibrary
Decorate a pot, plant a seedling & sprinkle some seeds.
Suitable for children aged 4+
Sat 4/5/24 at 2.30pm
Email [email protected] or call 020 8460 9692 to book your place.
Spaces limited. Better

We are excited for #EmpathyDay 6/6/24 & getting ready so tomorrow at 4pm join Jenny on Facebook: m.facebook.com/BromleyLibrari… when she will be reading A Child Like You by Na'ima B. Robert & Nadine Kaadan with kind permission from Otter-Barry Books EmpathyLabUK Better #ReadForEmpathy

Today at #OrpingtonLibrary we had a lovely visit from a Year 1 class & they all enjoyed a Bag Books sensory story & also some Magic Table fun as well as borrowing lots of books! Social-Ability Bromley Council Better Orpington 1st

In a special Orpington Literary Festival event on Friday 17 May, hear Simon Weston CBE in conversation with Dr Tessa Dunlop.

#Orpington #Bromley #Orpington LiteraryFestival
orpington1st.co.uk/events/simon-w…

Join us for Sensory Storytime at #OrpingtonLibrary next Sat 4th May from 10-11am for fun stories and Magic Table games! To book please go to: orpingtonlibrary.eventbrite.co.uk Bromley Council Better Social-Ability Orpington 1st LifeInMags Bromley Well Bromley Parent Voice

#Chatterbooks at #CentralLibrary , here are some of our recommendations!
We hold monthly meetings, Tuesdays, 4.30 - 5.30 for children aged 8 - 11yrs. Interested? Pop in & see us or give us a call on 0203 931 0900 The Reading Agency Bromley Council Better

Make #EmpathyDay 2024 the best one yet!

Our toolkits have all the resources, ideas and activities to get ready for 6 June. Use them to take part in this year's Mission Empathy challenge - complete with BRAND NEW activities!

Register at empathylab.uk/empathy-day

Don’t miss out book today! orpingtonlibrary.eventbrite.co.uk Orpington 1st Poverest Primary Raglan Primary Southborough Primary St Mary Cray Primary Academy
@ChelsfieldSch
Blenheim Primary School Gray's Farm Academy
Farnborough Primary
HPA Orpington
Manor Oak Primary Holy Innocents' Catholic Primary School Darrick Wood Juniors E.L. Norry - author/screenwriter Bloomsbury Kids & YA UK

Looking like a wet weekend? Come along to #MottinghamLibrary TODAY for Games Club. There's lots to do for all ages - from traditional board games & Lego to the Ineractive Floor. All welcome. No booking required. Stay all morning, or just drop in for a short while. Better

The 1st May is nearly upon us! Are you ready to celebrate National Share-a-Story Month with us? There is a fabulous book list, awesome resource pack and spectacular competition - all details available on our website! #AFeastofstories #NSSM24 fcbg.org.uk/nssm/

A great afternoon visiting Balham Library - as well as all the amazing things you would expect to find in a library, you can now borrow footballs from this library too! I loved the creative display ❤️ #expecttheunexpected

#OrpingtonLiteraryFestival : Children’s Storytime event with Allison Parkinson on 13/5/24 for 2-4s at #OrpingtonLibrary . Come & listen to Allison’s wonderful stories. For more info & to book go here: orpington1st.co.uk/visiting/orpin… Bromley Council Better Orpington 1st

Huge congratulations! 🥳
What a fun book this was to read at #Storytimes

Who better than #Librarians to advise people on how to rediscover the joy of reading? Of course, the best advice in this The Guardian piece is to join your local #Library ! theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

#OrpingtonLiteraryFestival : Children’s author event with E.L. Norry - author/screenwriter on Sat 18/5/24 for 9-11s at #OrpingtonLibrary . Come & hear all about E.L. Norry’s amazing #FableHouse series, Book 2 HeartOfFire is out today!! For more info & to book go here: orpington1st.co.uk/visiting/orpin…

#OrpingtonLiteraryFestival : In partnership with Orpington 1st Join children’s author & illustrator matt robertson 🇺🇦❤️🦖🐞🐻🐈 on 18/5/24 from 2.30-3.30pm at #OrpingtonLibrary .
For children aged 5+ & their families. For more info about Matt & his fantastic event go to: orpington1st.co.uk/visiting/orpin…

ICYMI; I'll be appearing on May 13th at Orpington Library for a Q&A as part of Orpington 1st Bromley Libraries Orpington Literary Festival - tickets are free, come along to hear me talk about writing thrillers & sci-fi, get signed books & more!
orpington1st.co.uk/events/james-s…