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The Swinging Sixties

Posted on October 20, 2021 by LBHF Libraries

I dedicate this blog to my friend Colin Levy who passed away on 12 October after a short battle with cancer. May he rest in peace. On 12 April 1961 Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space and for … 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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Owl craft fun in Shepherds Bush Library

Posted on February 14, 2017 by LBHF Libraries

We had lots of fun creating these cute baby owl pictures at the Shepherds Bush Library Tuesday Craft Club. The children used cotton wool balls for the fluffy little baby owls and added lots of details to make a night time owl … Continue reading →

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Creative writing with Joy Rhoades

Posted on February 10, 2017 by LBHF Libraries

Have you always wanted to write but are not sure where to start? Have stories that you want to tell on paper but don’t know how? Joy Rhoades’ recent creative writing workshop at Hammersmith Library helped 25 budding writers with … Continue reading →

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Crocodile Craft in Shepherds Bush Library

Posted on September 5, 2016 by LBHF Libraries

For the last of the Summer Reading Challenge craft sessions we had lots of fun decorating the big library crocodile! The children painted a large piece of cardboard and created a big swamp for the crocodile to live in, with … 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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Glitter and fluff! Shepherds Bush Craft Club

Posted on March 25, 2016 by LBHF Libraries

Happy Good Friday! Just to get you in the mood for Easter…our fabulous Craft Club at Shepherds Bush library had lots of fun creating cute and colourful hatching chicks this week! …And look what we did on St Patrick’s day! … Continue reading →

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John Connolly Reading Challenge

Posted on January 18, 2016 by LBHF Libraries

Dare you enter the world of Charlie Parker? Described as the finest crime series currently in existence” John Connolly’s dark and haunting novels can be compared to Lee Child, Stephen King and Nordic Noir amongst others. Hammersmith and Fulham Libraries are … Continue reading →

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Shepherd’s Bush Library shows off the top 100 children’s fiction books

Posted on November 26, 2015 by LBHF Libraries

With some eye catching displays, Shepherd’s Bush Library challenged its readers to see how many of the 100 children’s fiction books they had read. Teachers voted on the children’s fiction books they thought every child should have read before leaving … 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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