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Come and Join Ms Carry for a mindful retreat with Chinese Calligraphy Art this half term. Children will learn about the world of ancient art and form their very first calligraphy word art. Places are limited and booking is essential. For more information and to book this free event please visit Canada Water Library.

Never read a book by a transgender author before? Or have one you’d love to share? This LGBT History Month, come to the library for a friendly discovery and sharing session on trans authors like Alison Rumfitt, Roz Kaveney, and Travis Alabanza.

CLOTHES SWAP 350,000 tonnes, that’s around £140 million worth of used but still wearable clothing goes to landfill in the UK every year and its a bigger problem around Christmas as we have so many more events to go to and places to dress up. There are lots of way to be part of the circular economy. Only together can we make a difference. HOW IT WORKS Please bring no more than 5 items of clothing and accessories freshly cleaned and ready to go on the racks. We accept all shapes and sizes including children's clothing. We offer a token system for customers who bring no more than 5 items. Items...

Friday 20th December - 'Tis the season rhymetime 11AM Saturday 21st December - Deck the halls colouring club 11AM Saturday 21st December - Christmas Monopoly games club 2PM

Make a special craft project to welcome the New Year. Suitable for children aged 4+ and their families.

World class violinist Harriet Mackenzie returns to our programme for a special Christmas concert: come and be swept away by a breathtaking candlelit performance of Vivaldi’s legendary Four Seasons performed by Harriet in a new collaboration with her stellar cellist sister Alexandra Mackenzie and her collective, Surround Sound. This hour long programme will open with Corelli’s sumptuously magical ‘Christmas Concerto'. Acclaimed maestro David Wright will be joining them on harpsichord. Pre-concert prosecco, mulled wine and juice, along with mince pies, will be available to pre-order when you...

Palestinian percussionist, Nay-player and composer Faris Ishaq charts unexplored territories with the Nay, an ancient Middle Eastern flute dating back to 5000 B.C. Rooted in his Palestinian heritage and passion for the Nay, Faris celebrates its cultural legacy in today’s modern musical landscape. Renowned for revitalizing traditional Palestinian shepherd playing, known as 'Tashbib,' Faris also explores subtly rich pathways into contemporary jazz modern folk, thus highlighting the Nay’s incredible versatility. With an evocative and improvisational approach, Faris plays the Nay while...

Arments is a much loved institution in Walworth and was the recipient of the Southwark Blue Plaque in 2013 such is the love that people have for the Pie and Mash restaurant. This documentary made in 2014 by Michael Holland looks back on the restaurant from its beginning in 1914 to present day and features old footage and photographs and some lively interviews with customers some of whom have been visiting the restaurant for decades. The film also include footage of the centenary of the restaurant and the unveiling of the Southwark Blue Plaque.