Tag Archives: Children’s events

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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Half Term Spring Crafts in Shepherds Bush Library

Posted on April 12, 2016 by LBHF Libraries

We have been celebrating Spring in Shepherds Bush Library this Easter half term by creating pretty blossom trees and birds. The blossom tree decoration is made from recycled cardboard and we added tissue paper and glitter to make them really … Continue reading →

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Help with Your Homework

Posted on January 13, 2016 by LBHF Libraries

Many “centuries ago,” when as a parent of primary school sons, my heart would sink with a request for help with homework even if they asked several days before the deadline. Given time to research the relevant information this would … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Diwali at Shepherds Bush Library

Posted on November 18, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

This week in the Craft Club we celebrated Diwali by creating paper lanterns and pictures 0f  candles. The children used lots of different colours to make their crafts look pretty and bright. The Craft Club is for children aged 3-11 … Continue reading →

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Shepherds Bush Library Craft Club leaf fun

Posted on November 13, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

We had so much fun at the Shepherds Bush Library Craft Club on Tuesday making pictures with autumn leaves! The children enjoyed creating their own leaf images  and some of the pictures were displayed in the library, although most wanted to … Continue reading →

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Getting Crafty with Roald Dahl

Posted on September 17, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

It was Roald Dahl’s birthday on September 13th (he was born in 1916 and died in 1990, at the age of 74). Dahl was and remains a beloved author for children of all ages, with classics ranging from Matilda and James and … Continue reading →

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Record-Breaking Facts and Figures

Posted on September 7, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is called “Record Breakers” – and it’s certainly lived up to its name in Hammersmith and Fulham Libraries! More children joined this year in all LBHF libraries compared to previous years, with over 820 children taking … Continue reading →

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Superheroes Assemble… at Hammersmith Library!

Posted on August 24, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

Whaam! Last week saw the largest group of Superheroes ever assembled (at Hammersmith Library, anyway!) As part of our Summer Reading Challenge activities, around thirty young crime fighters came along and created their own masks!   Thanks to Chenelle and her team, … Continue reading →

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A Record-breaking round-up!

Posted on August 17, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

Hammersmith and Fulham libraries have been busy breaking all sorts of records this summer – from attempting to recreate the tallest man at Fulham Library to making giant bugs at Hammersmith library. It’s all part of our exciting Summer Reading Challenge … Continue reading →

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John Kirk performs “The Sea Monsters,” by Terry Deary

Posted on August 4, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

On Monday 27 July, Hammersmith Library presented an event of the most astounding novelty! The celebrated thespian Mr John Kirk performed, in it’s entirety, “The Sea Monsters“ by Terry Deary (author of Terrible Tudors; Rotten Romans etc) to an audience of almost 60 young people. … Continue reading →

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