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Join bubble magician Olena for a performance of Bubble Magic. Age suitability 0 to 6 years. Booking required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is part of the Barnet Libraries Creative Communities programme.

Rhyme Time is a 30 minute facilitated session for parents and carers and their babies and 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.

In this workshop you will explore the story of 'The Infinite' by Patience Agbabi. Take a deep-dive into the world of Elle, a Leapling born on 29th February, who has a special gift; the ability to jump through time. Follow Elle's story as she travels to the Time Squad Centre in 2048, where she learns she has to fight to save the world as she knows it before it ceases to exist. Join the Leaplings in their specialised training and learn what it takes to be a true friend and save the world.  

These Folk is a funny, beautiful and heart-warming show performed by two of the UK’s most experienced improvisers. Inspired by suggestions from the children in the audience, Justin Brett and Susan Harrison create an entirely improvised, song- filled folk tale, accompanied by musicians. This living story book is made up on the spot, the characters, the folklore, the story and the music.  This event is suitable for children 6+.  

These Folk is a funny, beautiful and heart-warming show performed by two of the UK’s most experienced improvisers. Inspired by suggestions from the children in the audience, Justin Brett and Susan Harrison create an entirely improvised, song- filled folk tale, accompanied by musicians. This living story book is made up on the spot, the characters, the folklore, the story and the music.  This event is suitable for children 6+.

Come and learn about robotics and coding through a hands-on session at Edgware Library. Suitable for ages 8 - 12 years. This is a free session. All equipment will be provided on site. Booking required, please book through the link provided.

Come and learn about robotics and coding through a hands-on session at Edgware Library. Suitable for ages 12 - 14+ years. This is a free session. All equipment will be provided on site. Booking required, please book through the link provided.

Join us for an exciting and educational session where we explore the captivating world of chess! Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or a seasoned player looking to hone your skills, our Introduction to Chess offers something to everyone. This session is for children aged 6 -16 only.

Jump into an exciting world of electronics, sensors and microcontrollers! Technologist & inventor Assad Ebrahim will take you on a fascinating adventure that will inspire you with ideas and give you a hands-on taste of what’s possible.  Learn how to make your toys come alive with new capabilities, create new gadgets and learn what sits behind high-tech inventions. For parents, this is an opportunity to learn how accessible the maker culture is for children as young as 4 years old, and the kinds of 21st century skills and academic benefits it unlocks.

Timothy Pope is looking through his telescope…and this is what he sees… “THERE’S A SHARK IN THE PARK!” Join Timothy on his adventure, grab a telescope, and enjoy this FIN-tastic adaptation by library staff!" Please aim to arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the show. Suitable for children aged 2+.  Booking essential. Tickets required for all children and adults.