Showing posts with label Willesden Green Library. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Willesden Green Library. Show all posts
Wednesday, 22 October 2025

The 'Lions of Grunwick' are coming back to Brent - November 29th

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  Townsend Theatre Production's play about the Grunwick strike is 'coming home' to the borough in which the strike took place ne...
Sunday, 5 October 2025

Our Freedom: Then and Now – great Brent Libraries events for October!

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 Guest post by local historian Philip Grant in a personal capacity     Fanny Blankers-Kohn winning the women’s 100m at We...
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Friday, 4 July 2025

Ends July 12th: Exhibition - Decolonising Brent: Erasure and Visibility, Resistance & Representation - Willesden Green Library

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Saturday, 2 November 2024

An Afternoon with George the Poet: Refreshingly honest conversation about Empire

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The conversation at Willesden Green Library (Credit: Omar Al-Badri)   Guest post by  Brent Resident, Farida James ...
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Tuesday, 7 May 2024

The temporary Wembley Library at Brent Civice Centre - look for better alternatives

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 The ground floor Wembley Library at the Brent Civic Centre is closed at present as the redesign of the Civic Centre goes ahead. The library...
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Monday, 30 October 2023

Brent, London, and the struggle against apartheid - Willesden Green Library, noon Tuesday October 31st

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  The statement from 35 Brent Labour councillors yesterday calling for a ceasefire in the Middle East, mentioned Brent conferring the Freedo...
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Thursday, 17 August 2023

Library of Things in the swing at Willesden Green Library. Borrow tools for your home projects

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From Library of Things - Willesden Green Library   Nothing more satisfying than a good before and after pic   As Summer is in full swing , b...
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

'Why buy when you can borrow?' Library of Things to open at Willesden Green Library for all Brent residents

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  Why buy, when you can borrow?  Start saving money this summer by borrowing items like drills, carpet cleaners and angle grinders, rather t...
Thursday, 31 March 2022

A date with the young Jane Austen – courtesy of Brent Culture Service

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  Guest post by Philip Grant   Karin Fernald as Jane Austen   Jane Austen is one of our great British women writers, who more than 200...
Thursday, 10 February 2022

Brent Council: Heritage and Hypocrisy

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  Guest blog, by Philip Grant in a personal capacity:-   The newly renovated listed Georgian house in Kensal Green.   A press release iss...
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