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www.brent.gov.uk/whatson
Summer 2017
Find out what’s happening in Brent Libraries, Heritage,
Arts and Leisure
What’s On
Ealing Road Film Club
Sundays 1-3pm 4 June Monster University 23 July Trolls30 July M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story 13 August Fantastic Beasts & Where
to Find Them* *Rated 12
20 August Finding Dory 3 September Pete’s Dragon Brent Start Festival of Learning
Healthy EatingMonday 5 June 2.15-4.30pm
Maths TasterMonday 12 June2.15-4.30pm
Art WorkshopMonday 19 June2.15-4.30pm
Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
All aboard! Make your own pirate ship
Tuesday 30 May 2.30-3.30pm
Craft for children aged 5-11.
Explore Learning: The Mash-Up
Wednesday 31 May2.30-3.30pmStory writing class for ages 8-11.
Family Learning: Make a stuffed toy
Friday 2 June10.45am-1pm Fun craft workshop for parents/carers and children 5-11. Maximum of two children per adult. Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
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Your Library Wants You!Volunteers aged 15-24 wanted to help run Animal Agents, Summer Reading Challenge 2017. Download an application at www.brent.gov.uk/libraries or email [email protected]
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Animal Agents, Summer Reading Challenge 2017! Children aged 4-12 can sign up at their Brent library from 1 July.
30 May
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National Bookstart Week: Let’s explore outdoors!
Tuesday 6 June 11.15-12noonActivities for under 5s.
Make your own pop-up lion, bear, rabbit, shark or favourite animal beastie!
Monday 24 July2.30-4pmStory and craft for children aged 5-11. Animal Agent Craft Fun! Summer Reading Challenge workshop for ages 5-11.
Tuesdays 2.30-3.30pm
Weird, Wild and Wacky Animal Agents! 25 July
Jurassic dinosaurs 1 August
Sea Magic 8 August
Step into the Rainforest animal jungle…sssss… 15 August
Create your own alien creepy crawlies 22 August
Wild thing: Big Cats purrfect mask mania 29 August
Explore Learning: Strange and Peculiar Happenings
Wednesday 26 July2.30-3.30pmStory writing class for ages 10-14.
Maggie the Dragon and Friends: Healthy teeth workshop
Tuesday 1 August11.15am-12noonFun dental health event for under 5s.
One Hundred Mile an Hour Dog: Storytelling event
Wednesday 2 August12noon-1pm Urdu Poetry Club
Sunday 6 August2-4pm
Zoolab: Animal detectives!
Wednesday 9 August12-1pmLive animal roadshow. Free but advanced booking essential, book via www.brent.gov.uk/events
Tall Tails: Wild animal art
Wednesday 16 August2.30-4pmPainting for ages 5-11.
Animal agents – Crime Crackers
Wednesday 23 August2.30-4pmComic workshop for ages 8-11.
Explore Learning: Kung Fu Grammar and Punctuation
Wednesday 30 August2.30-3.30pmKung Fu Panda will help us become masters at SPAG! For ages 7-9.
Ssssh! Animal Agent hide-out: make a zig-zag tunnel book
Friday 1 September2.30-4pmCraft for ages 5-11.
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24 July
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All aboard! Make a pirate ship
Friday 2 June 2.30-3.30pm
Craft for ages 5-11.
National Bookstart Week: Let’s explore outdoors!
Thursday 8 June 10.30-11am
Activities for under 5s.
Festival of Learning: CV workshop
Monday 19 June 2-4pm
Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
West London Waste Info Stall
Thursday 22 June 10am-12.30pm
Information on recycling.
Let’s Talk Money
Saturday 24 June 1-4pm
Workshop to help you save money and gain confidence with budgeting. Free but advanced booking essential, book via www.brent.gov.uk/events
Maggie the Dragon: Healthy teeth workshop
Monday 24 July 10.30-11am
Fun dental health for under 5s.
There’s a tiger in the garden
Tuesday 25 July 12noon-1pm
Story and craft for ages 5-11. Animal Agent Craft Fun! Summer Reading Challenge workshop for ages 5-11.
Thursdays 2.30-3.30pm
Weird, Wild and Wacky Animal Agents! 27 July
Jurassic dinosaurs 3 August
Sea Magic 10 August
Step into the Rainforest animal jungle…sssss… 17 August
Wild thing: Big Cats purrfect mask mania 31 August
Animal Adventures big story fun!
Wednesday 2 August 2.30-3.30pm
Interactive storytelling for ages 5-11.
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19 Jun
22 Jun
24 Jun
24 Jul
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The Animal Detective Agency Mystery Adventures
Tuesday 8 August 2.30-4pm
Drama and craft for ages 5-11.
Zoolab: Animal detectives!
Tuesday 15 August 2.30-3.30pm
Live animal roadshow. Free but advanced booking essential at www.brent.gov.uk/events
8 Aug 23, 30 Aug
15 Aug
31 May
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24 Aug Wh
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Seahorses, amazing underwater creatures and hidden treasure
Thursday 24 August 2.30-4pm Story and craft workshop
Create your own alien creepy crawlies
Wednesday 23 August 2.30-3.30pm
Craft event for children.
All aboard! Make your own pirate ship
Wednesday 31 May 2.30-3.30pm
Craft workshop for children aged 5-11.
National Bookstart Week: Let’s explore outdoors!
Monday 5 June 10.30-11am
Fun activities for under 5s. Festival of Learning: with Brent Start
Spanish Taster Thursday 8 June 5.30-7.45pm
Embroidered Woven Roses WorkshopWednesday 14 June 10.45am-1pm
CV workshopTuesday 20 June 1.45-4pm
Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
Is it ever right to bully a bully? Philosophy for Children Workshop
Tuesday 13 June 4-5.15pm
We will thinking about big ideas like bravery and friendship.For children aged 9-11.Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
Kilburn Library
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15 Aug
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An evening with Kamila Shamsie
Thursday 15 June 6.30-7.30pm
Meet this critically acclaimed author of six novels.
Animal Agent Craft Fun! Summer Reading Challenge workshop for ages 5-11
Wednesdays 2.30-3.30pm Weird, Wild and Wacky Animal Agents! 26 July
Jurassic dinosaurs 2 August
Sea Magic 9 August
Step into the Rainforest animal jungle…sssss… 16 August
Create your own alien creepy crawlies 23 August
Wild thing: Big Cats purrfect mask mania 30 August
Maggie the Dragon and Friends: Healthy teeth workshop
Thursday 3 August 10.30-11am
Fun dental health event for under 5s.
Kilburn Garden Party: Animal Agents Extravaganza!
Tuesday 15 August 1-5pm
Enjoy Kilburn’s lovely garden whilst participating in an exciting range of Animal Agent activities.
Kingsbury Library
Wonderful Flying Machines
June-November
Photos, maps and facts exploring Kingsbury’s role in First World War aviation.
Explore Learning: The Mash-Up
Tuesday 30 May 2.30-3.30pm
Story writing class for ages 8-11.
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Brent Start Festival of Learning
Healthy EatingWednesday 31 May 2.15-4.30pm
English reading and writingWednesday 14 June 10.45am-12noon
IT Wednesday 21 June 1.45-4pm
Art Wednesday 28 June 10.15-11.30am
Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
All aboard! Make a pirate ship
Thursday 1 June 2.30-3.30pm
Craft for children aged 5-11.
Cockatoo and Birds Nest Collage fun
Friday 2 June 2.30-3.30pm
Craft workshop for ages 3-7.
National Bookstart Week: Let’s explore outdoors!
Monday 12 June
10.30-11.30am
Activities for under 5s.
Wonderful Flying Machines
Friday 30 June 11am-12noon
Join historian, Jim Moher for an exploration of the old aircraft industries of Kingsbury.
Animal Agent Craft Fun! Summer Reading Challenge workshop for ages 5-11
Tuesdays 2.30-3.30pm
Weird, Wild and Wacky Animal Agents! 25 July
Jurassic dinosaurs 1 August
Sea Magic 8 August
Step into the Rainforest animal jungle…sssss… 15 August
Create your own alien creepy crawlies 22 August
Wild thing: Big Cats purrfect mask mania 29 August
The travelling zoo!
Thursday 27 July 2.30-4pm
Story and craft for ages 5-11.
Explore Learning: Strange and Peculiar Happenings
Friday 28 July 2.30-3.30pm
Story writing class for ages 10-14.
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Healthy teeth workshop
Monday 31 July 10.30-11am
Fun dental health event for under 5s.
Animal raps and rhymes
Thursday 3 August 12noon-1pm
Animal poems performance plus children can create their own tongue twisters! For ages 6-11.
Make an Alien Face Mask and Monster Mouths
Friday 4 August 2.30-3.30pm
Craft workshop for ages 3-7.
Tall Tails: Wild animals art
Thursday 10 August 2.30-4pm
Painting for ages 5-11.
Create a Tissue Paper Dinosaur
Friday 11 August 2.30-3.30pm
Craft workshop for ages 3-7.
Explore Learning: The Future
Thursday 17 August 2.30-3.30pm
Time travel to 3017 and tell us what you find – creative writing class for ages 7-11. The Animal Detective Agency Mystery Adventures
Friday 18 August 2.30-4pm
Drama and craft for ages 5-11.
Animal agents – crime crackers!
Thursday 24 August 11.30am-1pm
Comic workshop for ages 8-11.
Explore Learning: Kung Fu Grammar and Punctuation
Friday 25 August 2.30-3.30pm
Kung Fu Panda will help us become masters at SPAG! For ages 7-9.
Animal Adventures big story fun!
Thursday 31 August 2.30-3.30pm
Interactive storytelling for ages 5 -11.
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Kingsbury Library
Thursdays@2pm
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Social club for senior citizens18 May Brain teasers 1 June Craft 15 June Health and medication 29 June Fighting loneliness 13 July Quilting workshop
May-Jul 30 May
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The Library at Willesden Green
Humanity by Sami Bentil
Gallery 16-27 May 6-9pm
Private view 18 May 6-9pm
Art visually communicating positive values through the lens of Ghanaian culture. The Studio Wall by Arts in Health
Community Wall Until 31 JulyWork from participants in the Friday Studios run by CNWL Arts in Health.
Celebrating Ganesha
3 May-27 August Brent Exhibition SpaceWelcoming Celebration 17 May 6-8pmSee the 800 year old statue of Hindu God Ganesha, on loan from the British Museum. In partnership with Willesden Temple and funded by Arts Council England. Visit www.brent.gov.uk/Ganesha.
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All aboard! Make a pirate ship
Tuesday 30 May 2.30-3.30pm
Craft for children aged 5-11.
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Alternative Still Life art workshop challenge
Friday 2 June 2.30-4pm
Step into a creative universe and paint something amazing! For ages 9-15.
West London Waste Info Stall
Monday 5 June 9.30am-12noon
Information on recycling and waste with a focus on food waste and reusable nappies.
Is it ever right to bully a bully? Philosophy for Children Workshop
Tuesday 6 June 4-5.15pm
Tackling big ideas like bravery and friendship. In P4C children learn how to think critically and creatively in a caring and collaborative environment. For ages 9-11. Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
National Bookstart Week: Let’s explore outdoors!
Wednesday 7 June 10-10.30am
Every bunny dance. Activities for under 5s.
2 Jun
5 Jun
6 Jun
7 Jun
May-Jun
29 Jun
2 Jun
15 Jul
Patterns of Celebration: Workshops with Mahogany Carnival Arts
For children and families Wednesday 31 May 2-5pm
For children and families Thursday 1 June 2-5pm
Ages 14+ Friday 9 June 6-9pm
Create a wall hanging using a modern twist on the traditional Indian art form of rangoli. The artwork created will feature in the Celebrating Ganesha exhibition.
Baby Bollywood Disco
Friday 2 June 11.30am-12.30pm
Come to our themed fun session filled with Bollywood inspired music to go with games and actions. Under 5’s. £3 each.
Celebrating Ganesha: Curator Talk
Thursday 29 June 6.30-7.30pm
Dr Imma Ramos, curator of South Asia collections at the British Museum, will explore the mythological, historical, political and cultural contexts of the 13th century sculpture of Ganesha.
Willesden Mini Mela
Saturday 15 July 12-5pm
A festival of dance, music and crafts.
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Ganesha craft workshop
Monday 7 and Thursday 10 August 2.30-4pm
Education Room Craft using recycled materials!
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Living your best life workshop
Education Room Thursday 8 June 6.30-7.30pm
Join Mandeep Rai, BBC journalist, activist and entrepreneur for this explorative workshop. For ages 15+.
Brent Start Festival of Learning
Spanish taster Monday 12 June 5.30-7.45pm
IT workshopFriday 16 June 1.15-3.30pm
English tasterTuesday 20 June 1.45-4pm
Maths taster Friday 23 June 1.15-3.30pm
CV and Interview skills workshopTuesday 27 June 1.45-4pm
Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events Short stories and life writing with Sue Hampton and Leslie Tate
Tuesday 13 June 6-7.45pm
We welcome back authorsSue Hampton and Leslie Tate for a writing master class. Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
Mentalizing vs. Science of Acting as Mental Health interventions
The Performance Space Wednesday 14 June 6-7.30pm
Presentation, discussion, short film screening looking at different methodologies within mental health. Facilitated by Creating Freedom and CNWL Arts in Health. Still life drawing for Wellbeing: with The Friday Studios and Brent Museum & Archives
Education RoomFriday 16 June 3-5pm
Come and experience how art boosts your mood and wellbeing by making still life drawings of items from Brent Museum’s collection.
Presentation on the Friday Studios: a partnership project between CNWL Arts and Health and Brent Heritage
Reading RoomFriday 16 June 2017 6-7.30pm
City of Stories – free creative writing workshops for adults
Tuesday 20 June, 6-7.30pm Saturday 24 June, 2-4pm
Writer-in-residence, Bidisha, will guide you through fun exercises to help you write. You will have the chance to enter the City of Stories writing competition. Book at www.spreadtheword.org.uk
CREATIVITY AND WELLBEING WEEK
A partnership between Brent
Heritage and Arts in Health
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How alopecia became a gift
Tuesday 27 June 6:30-7.30pm
Sue Hampton, an Ambassador for Alopecia UK, will share her story. Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
2017 Caine Prize for African Writing: in conversation with the shortlisted authors
Friday 30 June 6-8pm
Organised in partnership with Digitalback Books and the Caine Prize.Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/eventscaine-prize-2017
Talk about collaborative, cross-curricular, holistic inquiry-based learning, with Leanne Chorekdjian from Kingsbury Green Primary School
Education Room Monday 3 July 6.45-7.45pm
Talk of particular interest to school teachers but open to members of the public too.
Reducing your meat intake by supper club queen Kerstin Rodgers aka msmarmitelover
Thursday 6 July 6.30-7.30pm
Kerstin Rodgers discusses food, eating and cooking. Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
Reading Ahead Celebration Ceremony
Saturday 8 July 2.30-4pm
Registration1-2.30pm
Roman days at Brent Museum!
Education Room Monday 24 July Friday 28 July 2.30-4pm
Handle real Roman artefacts and learn about Roman Brent.
Animal Agent Craft Fun! Summer Reading Challenge workshop for ages 5-11
2.30-3.30pm
Weird, wild, wacky Animal Agents Tuesday 25 July
Pop Up Dinosaurs Tuesday 1 August
Under water sea magicTuesday 8 August
Step into the Rainforest animal jungle…sssss…Thursday 17 August
Amazing alien creepy crawliesTuesday 22 August
Wild thing: Big Cats purrfect mask maniaTuesday 29 August
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30 Jun
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The Library at Willesden Green
Maggie the Dragon and Friends: Healthy teeth workshop
Wednesday 26 July 10-10.30am
Fun dental health event for under 5s.
Create a monster
Wednesday 26 July 2.30-4pm
Art workshop for ages 8-11.
Back from the Front Creative Family Workshops
Education Room Tuesday 1 August- Friday 4 August 10.30am-12.30pm every day
Activities include printing peace T-shirts, designing commemorate stamps and postcards.
Animal raps and rhymes
Thursday 3 August 2.30-3.30pm
An interactive animal poems performance. For ages 6-11.
Tall Tails: wild animals art workshop
Thursday 10 August 11.30am-1pm
For ages 5-11.
Zoolab: Animal Detectives
Tuesday 15 August 11.30am-12.30pm
Live animal roadshow. For ages 5-11.Free but advanced booking essential, book via www.brent.gov.uk/events
Animal Agents – crime crackers!
Thursday 24 August 2.30-4pm
Comic workshop for ages 8-11.
Back from the Front Poetry Writing Workshop
Wednesday 30 August 6-7.30pm
Join us for poetry writing inspired by selected WWI poems. Education Room
Quack, quack, moo and baa! City farm animal workshop
Thursday 31 August 2.30-4pm
Story and craft for ages 5-11.
Summer Reading Challenge Celebration!
Saturday 2 September 2.30-4pm
Prize giving plus big fun story performance.
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Young People’s Writing Workshop
May, June, July and August Saturdays 12-2pm
Develop your essay and poetry writing. Age 14+. Booking essentialMore info and bookings email [email protected]
The Goat and Her Three Kids
Sunday 21 May
2-3.30pm
The Romanian Cultural Institute in association with Iaşi “Luceafărul” Theatre presents a storytelling performance. Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
All aboard! Make a pirate ship
Thursday 1 June 2.30-3.30pm
Craft for ages 5-11.
National Bookstart Week: Let’s explore outdoors!
Friday 9 June 10.30-11.30am
Activities for under 5s.
Romanians love books: Author Event
Saturday 10 June 1-3pm [email protected]
Festival of Learning: with Brent Start
English TasterMonday 12 June 1.15-3.30pm
Spanish Taster Thursday 15 June 5.30-7.45pm
French Taster Monday 19 June 5.30-7.45pm
CV workshopMonday 26 June 1.45-4pm
Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
Romanians love books: Creative Writing
Saturday 1 July 1-3pm [email protected]
West London Waste Info Stall
Tuesday 4 July 10am-12noon
Information on recycling and waste reduction.
Summer Reading Challenge 2017 launch event! Jungle Book
Saturday 22 July 2.30-4pm
Registration from 1pmTheatre performance for ages 5-11. Free but please book in advance at www.brent.gov.uk/events
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Tuesday 25 July 2.30-3.30pm
Story and craft fun for ages 5-11.
Animal Agent Craft Fun! Summer Reading Challenge workshop for ages 5-11
Thursdays at 2.30-3.30pm
Weird, wild and wacky Animal Agents27 July
Pop Up Jurassic dinosaurs3 August
Under water sea magic10 August
Step into the animal jungle…sssss…17 August
Alien creepy crawlies24 August
Wild thing: Big Cats purrfect mask mania31 August
One Hundred Mile an Hour Dog: Storytelling event
Wednesday 2 August 2.30-3.30pm
Storytelling of Jeremy Strong’s popular adventure!
Maggie the Dragon and Friends
Friday 4 August 10.30-11.30am
Fun dental health event for under 5s.
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Explore Learning: The Mash-Up
Tuesday 8 August 2.30-3.30pm
Story writing classfor ages 8-11.
Zoolab: Animal Detectives
Wednesday 9 August 2.30-3.30pm
Live animal roadshow. For ages 5-11. Free but advanced booking essential. Book via www.brent.gov.uk/events
Tall Tails: wild animals art workshop
Wednesday 16 August 11.30am-1pm
Painting for ages 5-11.
Animal Agents – crime crackers!
Wednesday 23 August 2.30-4pm
Comic workshop for ages 8-11.
Explore Learning: Strange and Peculiar Happenings
Friday 25 August 2.30-3.30pm
Story writing class for ages 10-14.
The Animal Detective Agency Mystery Adventures
Wednesday 30 August 2.30-4pm
Drama and craft workshop for ages 5-11.
Find out more about Brent Library services at www.brent.gov.uk/libraries, email [email protected] or phone 020 8937 3400.
Brent Council is committed to supporting children’s literacy development. Children attending library events must be library members and have borrowed two books on the event day.
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Disability Sports Sessions
Every Thursday 10.30am-12.30pm
Football and multi sports for ages 16+. £1 per person
All Day Playscheme
Tuesday 30 May- Friday 2 June Monday 24 July- Friday 1 September (Excludes Bank Holidays) 9am-5.30pm
A fun packed day of activities, including craft and kwik cricket, football, basketball and more. For ages 8 to 13. All day £10.80 Half Day £6.10
Everyone Active Vale Farm and
1Life Willesden Sports Centre
Kids Swim Free
Tuesday 30 May- Friday 2 June
Monday 24 July- Friday 1 September
(Excludes Bank Holidays)
Bridge Park Community LeisureCentre
Visit www.brent.gov.uk/events for more details of upcoming events
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