Are you a writer interested in 6 free gentle writing workshops exploring deep listening? Join Amber Obasi at Downham Library for this partnership series with Lewisham Libraries as she helps you write the sounds around you. 12 Oct-23 Nov #LewishamWrites spreadtheword.org.uk/events/lewisha…

Books are a fantastic way to inspire children to explore - and in the summer, they could spark an interest in getting outside in nature. We've put together a list of great stories about forests and woodlands for 0-5s 🌲 booktrust.org.uk/booklists/f/fo…

🌟 The second round of NCIL community funding is now open! 👇 Apply for funding and have your say on potential projects here: communityfunding.lewisham.gov.uk/ncil 🌟 NCIL is an innovative way to fund community projects from money secured from development in the borough.

22% of young adults find reading difficult. Starting the habit of reading early can make a huge difference. It helps build confidence, improve literacy and create a lifelong love for books. Read our latest research to find out more 📖 bit.ly/reboot-reading #RebootReading

Join IRIE! dance theatre for an authentic West African Dance Class. Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and movements of Africa's rich cultural heritage. Starting Saturday 14 September 12.30-1.30pm at Downham Library. Free or pay what you decide. lewisham.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=149570

Join our new regular quilt crafting club at Downham Library. Starting weekly Friday 20 September, 2:30-4pm. Create a collaborative quilt to be displayed in the library as part of our #Downham100 celebrations. No previous sewing knowledge required. #Quilting #QuiltClub #Downham

IRIE! dance theatre are getting #Downham moving! Join us on Saturday 14 September (or any Saturday till 16 November) at Downham Library from 12.30-1.30pm. Everyone is welcome, regardless of age or ability. No need to book, just turn up! IRIE! dance theatre #Downham #WestAfricanDance

Our new regular quilt crafting club at Downham Library will provide a relaxing space for attendees to work on a collaborative quilt or to bring their own projects. Weekly, starting Friday 20 September, 2.30-4pm. Free. No previous sewing knowledge required. #Downham100 #Downham

Discover Lewisham Libraries this September with quality free events and activities for all ages. These are just the highlights! You can find out more and check out events at your local library on our website lewisham.events.mylibrary.digital #LibraryEvents #LibraryActivities #Lewisham

We are celebrating East and South East Asian Heritage Month with a rich cultural programme of events and activities for all ages across our libraries. Book your free spaces here linktr.ee/lewishamlibrar… #ESEA #ESEAHeritageMonth #Lewisham Deptford Lounge

This #ZeroWasteWeek all Lewisham Libraries are collecting clean fabric to be used to make a public artwork celebrating 100 years of the Downham estate. Please drop your left-over textiles at your local library. Locations and opening hours libraries.lewisham.gov.uk/digital-conten… #Downham100

We're excited to announce our brand new reading group which will take place every last Friday of the month at 11am in #Downham Library. We are kicking off with Chickenfeed by Minette Walters on 27th September. Please ask at the library counter for a copy of the book. #BookClub

This #ZeroWasteWeek all Lewisham Libraries are collecting clean fabric to be used to make a public artwork celebrating 100 years of the Downham estate. Please drop your left-over textiles at your local library Locations &d opening hours libraries.lewisham.gov.uk/digital-conten… #FabricScrapDrive

Join our new regular quilt crafting club at Downham Library. Starting weekly Friday 20 September, 2.30-4pm. Free Create a collaborative quilt to be displayed in the library as part of our #Downham100 celebrations. No previous sewing knowledge required #Quilting #Crafting #Downham

Everyone is welcome to join our brand new #readinggroup which will take place every last Friday of the month at 11am in #Downham Library We are kicking off with Chickenfeed by Minette Walters on 27th September. Please ask at the library counter for a copy of the book. #BookClub

Join IRIE! dance theatre for an authentic West African Dance Class starting this Saturday. Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms & movements of Africa's rich cultural heritage Starting Sat 14 September 12.30-1.30pm at Downham Library Free or pay what you decide lewisham.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=149570

Our new regular quilt crafting club at Downham Library will provide a relaxing space for attendees to work on a collaborative quilt and reminisce. 📅 Starting weekly Friday 20 September, 2:30-4pm. Free. No previous sewing knowledge required. #Downham100 #Downham #Reminiscence

Starting weekly Friday 20 September 2.30-4pm. Create a collaborative quilt to be displayed in the library as part of our #Downham100 celebrations. No previous sewing knowledge required #QuiltClub #Downham

We will be resting the Downham Library X account soon but please keep up with all the exciting things happening in the library through... Insta instagram.com/lewishamlibrar… Facebook facebook.com/LewishamLibrar… Website libraries.lewisham.gov.uk/browse And in the library! Can't wait to see you there