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Rhyme Time at South Friern Library, toddler session
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Rhyme Time is a 30 minute facilitated session for parents and carers and their toddlers. The session involves nursery rhymes and songs, books and a story. Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis. Rhyme Time takes place in term time only.
Book Club at Colindale library
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A friendly and relaxed environment to chat with fellow bibliophiles and discuss the book of the month. Each month a different title is chosen across a variety of genres. The book group takes place on the last Tuesday of each month.
Creative Writing Course at Chipping Barnet library
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Do you love reading and want to try your hand at writing creatively? Have you had a big change in your life and want to start writing a journal? This 6-week workshop is perfect for you and free! No prior creative writing experience is needed.
Bubble Magic at Chipping Barnet Library session one
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Join Bubble Artist Olena Nesterenko for an amazing performance. Grandparents and older relatives are welcome to join the event to celebrate Grandparents Day 2024. Booking is essential.
A Jagged Path with author Charlotte Osho
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Charlotte Osho talks about her vivid memoir about the migrant experience, telling the story of a young girl’s journey from an idyllic life in rural 1940s Nigeria, through the heartbreak of losing her parents, tumultuous years with uncaring guardians, an abusive marriage which ended in betrayal, to finally finding hope and happiness. A woman’s true story of faith, hope and triumph. Book via Played.co.
An afternoon with RNIB at Edgware library
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Join RNIB, Barnet Libraries and other organisations for a drop-in event to support blind and partially sighted people. The day will include information and advice on sight loss and eye health, some interactive children's games, such as braille LEGO and sim specs. There will also be a selection of large print and audio books available to borrow and demonstrations of accessibility features on eBooks and eAudiobooks. Drop-in any time. No booking required.
Join us for a free walk through 1,000 years of history. See the brewery that became a Town Hall, and a church that became a shopping centre. Marvel at some truly beautiful houses and almshouses. Hear about the Battle of Barnet and thrill to some pre-Halloween stories! Refreshments will be provided at the end of the walk at Chipping Barnet library. The walk begins at High Barnet Tube station. Please book through Played.co.
Sleep Support at North Finchley library
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Join Mind in Enfield and Barnet for a Sleep Support workshop. It will cover the importance of good sleep, ideas for positive sleep hygiene, tasters of easily available ‘sleep teas’ and a review of what each participant will take forward. Please book through Played.co.
Vision Impaired Zumba at Edgware library
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Join Illuminate Freedom for an invigorating and inclusive audio-described Zumba session. The latin inspired dance fitness session allows people to enjoy and improve their health and fitness through movement. This is suitable for visually impaired, blind and sighted adults. Please book through Played.co.
Meet Audrey from Barnet’s Prevention and Wellbeing team and Leigh from Barclays for advice on the cost of living. Including: • money skills • help with setting personal and family budgets • help with setting up online banking • learn how to control your spending • budget planners explained • any household spending questions • benefits you may be entitled to Drop-in session, booking not required.