Category Archives: Event

The Heritage & Black History office has been busy…

Posted on March 22, 2022 by LBHF Libraries

The Heritage & Black History office have created lots of material to help you learn about the heritage and the people of Hammersmith and Fulham. H&F history timeline Which details the occupation of Hammersmith and Fulham from 3000 BCE to … Continue reading →

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Space Chase – Taking the Challenge in the Library!

Posted on July 20, 2019 by LBHF Libraries

LBHF Libraries are venturing into space this summer on the anniversary of the moon landing. At Hammersmith Library they are rocketing amongst the planets whilst ‘Ronnie’ the Space Chase robot meets and greets those taking the Reading Agency’s Space Chase … Continue reading →

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Health fair at Askew Road Library

Posted on March 21, 2019 by LBHF Libraries

Fun was had by all at the health and well-being fair at Askew Road Library on Saturday 16 March. Stall holders from a range of community organisations came along to speak with library customers. Organisations such as The Stoke Association, … Continue reading →

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Enjoying English!

Posted on January 9, 2019 by LBHF Libraries

The ESOL Conversation Class Wednesday is always a good day! It’s 10.15am and a circle of 20 green chairs stands ready in the middle of Shepherd’s Bush library. The first keen participants begin to arrive. A smiling woman from Syria, … Continue reading →

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Join in with 2018’s Summer Reading Challenge

Posted on July 13, 2018 by LBHF Libraries

This year’s Summer Reading Challenge launches in our libraries tomorrow, Saturday 14 July. The challenge is fun, free and designed for all children whatever their reading ability and it’s been designed to help children to improve their reading skills and confidence … Continue reading →

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7 Deadly Dates with Jean-Paul Noel-Cephise

Posted on June 19, 2018 by LBHF Libraries

We’ve an event with Jean-Paul Noel-Cephise, author of ‘7 Deadly Dates’ on Wednesday 11 July at Shepherds Bush Library.  The book is a witty take on the realities of online dating from a male perspective. You can book a free place … Continue reading →

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Robert Gillespie at Hammersmith Library

Posted on December 12, 2017 by LBHF Libraries

To anyone who watched TV in the 1970s Robert Gillespie would be instantly recognisable for his appearances in such shows as Porridge, Rising Damp, Secret Army, Butterflies, and The Professionals amongst many others; (and as the long suffering police sergeant … Continue reading →

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Volunteer with us this summer

Posted on July 3, 2017 by LBHF Libraries

Looking for something to do this summer? We are looking for volunteers to help deliver the Summer Reading Challenge in our libraries. Young people (14 to 25 year olds) are especially welcome to apply to volunteer. The Summer Reading Challenge … Continue reading →

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City of Stories – celebrating London’s writers and readers

Posted on June 30, 2017 by LBHF Libraries

We are very fortunate to be part of Spread the Word’s City of Stories project that invites Londoners to pick up their pens and create new stories. Spread the Word is London’s writer development agency. To help these stories to … Continue reading →

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Exploring other worlds with our children – it’s National Bookstart Week 2017

Posted on June 5, 2017 by LBHF Libraries

This week (Monday 5 to Sunday 11 June 2017), is National Bookstart Week and this year is an extra special celebration as Bookstart is 25 years old! BookTrust, the organisation that administers the Bookstart programme, encourages children and families to … Continue reading →

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