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London libraries are helping to Get London Reading
Get London Reading
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Visit Your Local Library Day
Saturday 12 April
Stalls, storytelling, arts/crafts activities, postcard design competition, author visits, giveaways and more.
Hackney Central Library
1 Reading Lane
E8 1GQ
T 020 8356 2542
11.00 Storytelling
12 noon Crafts and Games – design a postcard and knitting with the Cast Off group
2.00 Poets John Hegley and Baden Prince are going to get you reading
Clapton Library
Northwold Road
E5 8RA
T 020 8356 1620
11.00 Storytelling
12 noon Crafts and games – design a postcard
2.00 Hilda Kean – historian and author of London Stories (Rivers Oram Press)
CLR James Library
24-30 Dalston Lane
E8 3AZ
T 020 8356 166511.00 Storytelling
12 noon Crafts and games – design a postcard
2.00 Kolton Lee (tbc) novelist – author of The Last Card (Maia Press)
Homerton Library
Homerton High Street
E9 6AS
T 020 8356 169011.00 Storytelling
12 noon Crafts and games – design a postcard
2.00 Alex Wheatle (tbc) novelist – author of Island Songs, Seven Sisters, East of Acre Lane and more.
Shoreditch Library
80 Hoxton Street
N1 6LP
T 020 8356 435011.00 Storytelling
12 noon Crafts and games – design a postcard
2.00 Notes From the Underground newspaper presents their writers
Stamford Hill Library
Portland Avenue
N16 6SD
T 020 8356 170011.00 Storytelling
12 noon Crafts and games – design a postcard
2.00 Reading of Poets from I am 20 people (Enitharmon) tbc.
Stoke Newington Library
Stoke Newington Church Street
N16 0JS
11.00 Storytelling
12 noon Crafts and games – design a postcard
2.00 Catherine Johnson launches her new novel A Nest of Vipers (Random House)
