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πŸ“’ Library Service Update πŸ—“οΈ Sat 23 Aug: Kensal & North Kensington Libraries closed πŸ“š All others open as usual πŸ—“οΈ Mon 25 Aug: All RBKC Libraries closed for the Bank Holiday More info πŸ‘‰ orlo.uk/Iau7B

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Join our online book club 'Book of the week' as we present 'Lucy' by Paul Pickering. New members are always welcome! Log in to discover why this book deserves a spot on your reading list. πŸ“… Friday 29 August, 2.30pm πŸ“Online πŸ”— orlo.uk/NbAkb

Join our online book club 'Book of the week' as we present 'Lucy' by <a href="/PaulPickering9/">Paul Pickering</a>.
New members are always welcome!
Log in to discover why this book deserves a spot on your reading list.

 πŸ“… Friday 29 August, 2.30pm
 πŸ“Online
 πŸ”— orlo.uk/NbAkb
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Homework club starting September 2025. Children aged 5-11 can come to our new homework club for additional help with school work. πŸ“† Every Monday πŸ“ Kensal Library πŸ•“ 4 -5pm No booking required.

Homework club starting September 2025.

Children aged 5-11 can come to our new homework club for additional help with school work.

πŸ“†  Every Monday
πŸ“ Kensal Library
πŸ•“  4 -5pm

No booking required.
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Avondale Family Nature Walk A guided urban nature trail exploring biodiversity in the neighbourhood. Suitable for wheelchair users and buggies. πŸ—“οΈ Thursday 4 September, 3.30pm to 5pm πŸ“ North Kensington Library Free event, book on Eventbrite orlo.uk/kfnpz

Avondale Family Nature Walk

A guided urban nature trail exploring biodiversity in the neighbourhood. Suitable for wheelchair users and buggies.

πŸ—“οΈ Thursday 4 September,  3.30pm to 5pm
πŸ“ North Kensington Library

Free event, book on Eventbrite
orlo.uk/kfnpz
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Magical Mini Beasts. Explore the world of insects and bugs in your local green space. Suitable for children aged 3+. πŸ“† 10 September πŸ“ Brompton Library πŸ•‘ 4 - 4.45pm πŸ”— orlo.uk/LIfCd

Magical Mini Beasts.

Explore the world of insects and bugs in your local green space. Suitable for children aged 3+.

πŸ“†  10 September
πŸ“ Brompton Library
πŸ•‘  4 - 4.45pm
πŸ”—  orlo.uk/LIfCd
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🐝 Discover the amazing world of birds, bees, and other pollinators through hands-on activities, bee spotting, and honey tasting! πŸ“† Wednesday September 17 ⏰ 4-4:45pm πŸ“ Brompton Library πŸ”— Get tickets on our Eventbrite: orlo.uk/busy-bees_xfsHw

🐝 Discover the amazing world of birds, bees, and other pollinators through hands-on activities, bee spotting, and honey tasting!

πŸ“†  Wednesday September 17
⏰ 4-4:45pm 
πŸ“ Brompton Library
πŸ”— Get tickets on our Eventbrite: orlo.uk/busy-bees_xfsHw
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🌊 Thames River Litter Picking Walk. Join us for a Thames River walk dedicated to making a difference! Explore nature and help keep it tidy. πŸ“… 25 September πŸ“ Brompton Library ⏰ 3:30 - 5pm 🎟️ Get tickets at the Eventbrite link here: orlo.uk/thames-river_8…

🌊  Thames River Litter Picking Walk.
Join us for a Thames River walk dedicated to making a difference! 
Explore nature and help keep it tidy. 

πŸ“…  25 September
πŸ“ Brompton Library
⏰ 3:30 - 5pm
🎟️  Get tickets at the Eventbrite link here:  orlo.uk/thames-river_8…
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Awesome Air Plants Learn to care for easy, soil-free plants. Suitable for all ages. πŸ“† Saturday 20 September, 3.45pm to 4.30pm πŸ“ Kensington Central Library Free, book on Eventbrite: orlo.uk/litwT

Awesome Air Plants

Learn to care for easy, soil-free plants. Suitable for all ages.

πŸ“†  Saturday 20 September, 3.45pm to 4.30pm
πŸ“ Kensington Central Library

Free, book on Eventbrite:
orlo.uk/litwT
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Discover library titles with Book of The Week. This week we're discussing "Thrones of Secrets" by Kerri Maniscalco. New members are always welcomeβ€”come share your thoughts & explore something new with us! πŸ“… Friday 12 September, 2.30pm πŸ“Online πŸ”— orlo.uk/g4NzP

Discover library titles with Book of The Week. This week we're discussing "Thrones of Secrets" by Kerri Maniscalco.
New members are always welcomeβ€”come share your thoughts &amp; explore something new with us!

 πŸ“… Friday 12 September, 2.30pm
πŸ“Online
πŸ”— orlo.uk/g4NzP
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πŸͺ΄ Sensational Succulents. πŸͺ΄ Create your own plant pot and learn about drought-tolerant plants. Take-home mini plants included. πŸ“… 27 September πŸ“ Kensington Central Library ⏰ 3:45 - 4:40pm 🎟️ Get tickets on our Eventbrite page here: orlo.uk/XCLi3

πŸͺ΄ Sensational Succulents. πŸͺ΄ 
Create your own plant pot and learn about drought-tolerant plants. Take-home mini plants included.

πŸ“…  27 September
πŸ“  Kensington Central Library
⏰ 3:45 - 4:40pm
🎟️  Get tickets on our Eventbrite page here: orlo.uk/XCLi3
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Film Club: East & South East Asian Heritage Month. This month we are marking East & South East Asian Heritage Month with an original & cunning blend of social satire & black comedy. πŸ“† 18 September πŸ“ North Kensington Library πŸ”— orlo.uk/EKnQi

Film Club: East &amp; South East Asian Heritage Month.

This month we are marking East &amp; South East Asian Heritage Month with an original &amp; cunning blend of social satire &amp; black comedy.

πŸ“†  18 September
πŸ“ North Kensington Library 
πŸ”—  orlo.uk/EKnQi
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Serge Hill: The Plant Library Excursion. Special visit to a unique plant library and growing space. Suitable for all ages. πŸ“† 11 September πŸ“ Brompton Library πŸ•‘ 10am - 2pm πŸ”— orlo.uk/9RZL6

Serge Hill: The Plant Library Excursion.

Special visit to a unique plant library and growing space. Suitable for all ages.

πŸ“†  11 September
πŸ“  Brompton Library
πŸ•‘  10am - 2pm
πŸ”—  orlo.uk/9RZL6
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From 3rd September, French Baby Rhyme Time is back for Under 5s. Feel free to come along. πŸ“† Every Wednesday πŸ“ Brompton Library πŸ•‘ 11 - 11:30am

From 3rd September, French Baby Rhyme Time is back for Under 5s.
Feel free to come along.

πŸ“†  Every Wednesday
πŸ“ Brompton Library 
πŸ•‘  11 - 11:30am
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Discover a great book from our libraries with our online reading club, Book of the Week! This week they present "1984" by George Orwell. Join to share your thoughts and uncover something new with us! πŸ“… Friday 19 September, 2.30pm πŸ“Online πŸ”— orlo.uk/69uzx

Discover a great book from our libraries with our online reading club, Book of the Week! This week they present "1984" by George Orwell.
Join to share your thoughts and uncover something new with us!

 πŸ“… Friday 19 September, 2.30pm
πŸ“Online
πŸ”— orlo.uk/69uzx
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Let imaginations run wild at North Kensington Children's Library with Saturday Lego Club! Come join the funβ€”no booking needed, just drop in and build! These sessions are free & suitable for children aged 4years+. πŸ“… Every Saturday, 11-12pm πŸ“ North Kensington Children's Library

Let imaginations run wild at North Kensington Children's Library with Saturday Lego Club!
Come join the funβ€”no booking needed, just drop in and build!

These sessions are free &amp; suitable for children aged 4years+.

πŸ“… Every Saturday, 11-12pm
πŸ“ North Kensington Children's Library
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πŸŽ‰ Summer Reading Challenge Celebration with special guest Alexander Armstrong – actor, presenter & Challenge Champion! Join us for readings from Evenfall: The Golden Linnet, creative writing tips, book signing & medal collection for completers. πŸ”— orlo.uk/LWxP0

πŸŽ‰ Summer Reading Challenge Celebration with special guest Alexander Armstrong – actor, presenter &amp; Challenge Champion!
Join us for readings from Evenfall: The Golden Linnet, creative writing tips, book signing &amp; medal collection for completers.
πŸ”— orlo.uk/LWxP0
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This week, our Book of the Week reading group explores 'Lolita' by Vladimir Nabokov β€” a novel once banned. Join the conversation and uncover why this book remains so controversial. πŸ“… Friday 26 September, 2.30pm πŸ“Online πŸ”— orlo.uk/MzvPv

This week, our Book of the Week reading group explores 'Lolita' by Vladimir Nabokov β€” a novel once banned. 
Join the conversation and uncover why this book remains so controversial.

πŸ“… Friday 26 September, 2.30pm
πŸ“Online
πŸ”—  orlo.uk/MzvPv
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To celebrate Black History Month, Book of the Week are highlighting brilliant books by Black authors available in our libraries. This Friday, they’re discussing 'Lady Sings The Blues' by Billie Holiday. πŸ“… Friday 3 October, 2.30pm πŸ“Online πŸ”— orlo.uk/San53

To celebrate Black History Month, Book of the Week are highlighting brilliant books by Black authors available in our libraries. This Friday, they’re discussing 'Lady Sings The Blues' by Billie Holiday.

πŸ“…  Friday 3 October, 2.30pm
πŸ“Online
 πŸ”— orlo.uk/San53
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Book of the Week is hosting a Bring Your Own Book session - tell us what you’ve been reading! To celebrate Black History Month we’re especially highlighting Black authors. Join in & share your recommendations! πŸ“… Friday 10th October, 2.30pm πŸ“ Online πŸ”— orlo.uk/KTWII

Book of the Week is hosting a Bring Your Own Book session - tell us what you’ve been reading!
To celebrate Black History Month we’re especially highlighting Black authors.
Join in &amp; share your recommendations!

πŸ“… Friday 10th October, 2.30pm
 πŸ“ Online
 πŸ”— orlo.uk/KTWII
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Understanding Cybercrime and Online Scams Free In-Person Workshop Learn from an IT professional to stay safe online. Suitable for all levels. πŸ“† 20 October πŸ“ Brompton Library πŸ•‘ 6:15 - 7:15pm πŸ”— orlo.uk/7O2bq

Understanding Cybercrime and Online Scams Free In-Person Workshop

Learn from an IT professional to stay safe online. Suitable for all levels.

πŸ“†  20 October
πŸ“ Brompton Library
πŸ•‘  6:15 - 7:15pm
πŸ”—  orlo.uk/7O2bq