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We have an action packed #EmpathyDay Activity Session on Thursday 11th June from 4-5pm at Orpington Library to celebrate Empathy Day. Join us for great stories and make your own Superpower Empathy Glasses!! @EmpathyLabUK @LBofBromley @GLL_UK @Better_UK @BromleyWell
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✨ Join SPINE Festival Artists in Residence Patrick Evans & Ri Baroche for a brilliant, free workshop at #PengeLibrary! TOMORROW! 🕒 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 👶 Ages 5 & parents/carers Spaces are limited! Secure your spot now: Call 020 3915 7066 ✉️ Email penge.library@gll.org
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TODAY!! Looking for half-term plans? Bring your little ones to meet author Mo O’Hara at #WestWickhamLibrary! Enjoy a reading of ‘Puggle Snuggles’ make your own Puggle and a book signing.🎨 🗓️ Tuesday 26th May, 2:30pm TODAY 👶 Ages 2–5 🎟️ Book in person or call 020 8777 4139.
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Bromley Libraries are closed today but you can still use all our e-resources, more info here: prism.librarymanagementcloud…
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Looking for half-term plans? Bring your little ones to meet author Mo O’Hara at #BromleyCentralLibrary Enjoy a reading of Puggle Snuggles illustrated by Loretta Schauer puppet-making, and a book signing.🎨 🗓️ Wednesday 27th May, 10.30am 👶 Ages 2–5 🎟️ No booking required!
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Residents and visitors are invited to explore the ancient heritage of #Bromley’s Millennium Rocks through a self‑guided walk featuring 19 Millennium Rocks located across the borough. Find more, including about libraries activities at bromley.gov.uk/news/article/… @BromLibraries
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✨ Join SPINE Festival Artists in Residence Patrick Evans & Ri Baroche for a brilliant, free workshop at #PengeLibrary! 📅 Next Sat 30/5 🕒 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 👶 Ages 5 & parents/carers Spaces are limited! Secure your spot now: Call 020 3915 7066 ✉️ Email penge.library@gll.org
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Looking for half-term plans? Bring your little ones to meet author Mo O’Hara at #WestWickhamLibrary! Enjoy a reading of Puggle Snuggles, puppet-making, and a book signing.🎨 🗓️ Tuesday 26th May, 2:30pm 👶 Ages 2–5 🎟️ Book in person or call 020 8777 4139.
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We had a lovely time on Monday in Pictures Alive at #OrpingtonLibrary focusing on Bromley #GLLLiteraryFoundation author @marcelafwrites & reading some of her amazing picture books. We had fun with crowns and sharks too & brought home book related activity sheets! @LBofBromley
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#BooksinthePark takes place TODAY in Beckenham Place Park. Lots of brilliant authors for all will be there! Make sure you visit the #GLLLiteraryFoundation stand & discover our local authors’ support programme which inspires reading for children & champions public libraries!!
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Don’t forget to join us for Pictures Alive at Orpington Library 27/4 when we will be focusing on #GLLLiteraryFoundation author @marcelafwrites sharing her books & making sharks & crowns! To book please click here: orpingtonlibrary.eventbrite.…
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Fantastic Easter Storytime & Craft Event on Thursday at #OrpingtonLibrary. After reading Kid Rex to the Rescue published last week by @MayoPoetry & illustrated by Diane Ewen we made our own Dust Bunnies which was great fun! Thanks to all who came along!
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Hayes Library wishes you a very HOPPY Easter! 🐇 Come by the library this Saturday TOMORROW and borrow a springtime read 😊🌸🌷🌼 See if you can find a funny bunny (or several!) 📚🐰 #hayeslibrary #bromleylibraries #happyeaster
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We had a fantastic afternoon yesterday with our #GLLLiteraryFoundation Bromley authors organised by Literary Foundation Champion Caroline Nolan. The time was spent introducing our Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 authors and planning events to inspire as many children to read as possible.
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Join us for #Storytime TODAY at Orpington Library 10.30am for stories, songs and fun! For 2.5-4 year olds and parents/carers. No need to book just come along!
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Shortlands Library activities during the library’s temporary closure: a click and collect service will be available for reservations and book bundles and you can join your favourite activities every week at the Parish Church of St Mary. Pop in TOMORROW and have a look!
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Happy World Book Day from Hayes Library and Orpington Library!! @WorldBookDayUK
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Happy World Book Day from the staff at Biggin Hill Library or should we say characters from Cressida Cowell’s book ‘How to Train Your Dragon’!! Pop in and collect an activity pack to make your own dragon or shield! Themed activities and colouring available at the desk.
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In Chatterbooks yesterday at Orpington Library we handed out some of the #ReadforEmpathy Collection! We can’t wait to hear their thoughts next month! @EmpathyLabUK @readingagency
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新年快乐 - Happy Lunar New Year from #HayesLibrary🧧🎆 2026 is 馬年 - The Year of The Horse! We’ve set out books all about #LunarNewYear traditions, alongside all of our very best and a-NEIGH-zing equine reads about horses and ponies. Come & check them out this half term! 🐎 🐴
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