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Local to the library? Come and join our community-led programme to unwrap the diverse and amazing stories on your doorstep. It's all yours!

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We had a wonderful #Bookgroup @britishlibrary and discussion about Mrs Dalloway #virginawoolf. What a rich #Heritage we have here in #Camden! Thank you to the #communityengagement team for being such wonderful hosts! #tacklingLoneliness #age #Writer #author @PenguinClassics

AgeUKCamden's tweet image. We had a wonderful #Bookgroup @britishlibrary and discussion about Mrs Dalloway #virginawoolf. 
What a rich #Heritage we have here in #Camden!
Thank you to the #communityengagement team for  being such wonderful hosts!
#tacklingLoneliness 
#age
#Writer 
#author 
@PenguinClassics

We are excited to be working with award-winning poet and creative facilitator @JennyMitchellGo. Jenny will be the Inaugural Poet in the Community at the British Library examining the themes of Freedom, Identity and Resilience! Get in touch to find out more!

BL_Local's tweet image. We are excited to be working with award-winning poet and creative facilitator @JennyMitchellGo. 

Jenny will be the Inaugural Poet in the Community at the British Library examining the themes of Freedom, Identity and Resilience! 

Get in touch to find out more!
BL_Local's tweet image. We are excited to be working with award-winning poet and creative facilitator @JennyMitchellGo. 

Jenny will be the Inaugural Poet in the Community at the British Library examining the themes of Freedom, Identity and Resilience! 

Get in touch to find out more!

Wishing you a blessed month filled with peace, unity and new discoveries. Ramadan Mubarak from all of us on the British Library Community team! #ramadanmubarak

BL_Local's tweet image. Wishing you a blessed month filled with peace, unity and new discoveries. Ramadan Mubarak from all of us on the British Library Community team! #ramadanmubarak

British Library Community Engagement reposted

Thank you to our guest speakers @shezzitta Campaigns Team @ageuklondon Co-Production Lead @FreyjaBanks @CamdenCouncil CEO Julia Bird @PoetintheCityUK plus the #CommunityEngagement team @britishlibrary for a great meeting of our #older Peoples Advisory Group #Age #community


We're so excited to be open! Thanks for spreading the word.

Loving "The Last Word", the new community engagement hub @britishlibrary @BL_Local - great platform to get local people more involved in the national #library at the heart of their community

NickPoole1's tweet image. Loving "The Last Word", the new community engagement hub @britishlibrary @BL_Local - great platform to get local people more involved in the national #library at the heart of their community


Our Christmas tree lighting and the opening of The Last Word community hub is going ahead as planned on 8 Decemberbetween 15.30-17:30. Reserve your free place: eventbrite.com/e/christmas-tr…


Join us next Tuesday, August 29th, for a sharing space ran by Think & Do at the British Library! #community

BL_Local's tweet image. Join us next Tuesday, August 29th, for a sharing space ran by Think & Do at the British Library!

#community

In commemoration of #Windrush75 we would love to share this illustration by @amberperrier1

BL_Local's tweet image. In commemoration of #Windrush75 we would love to share this illustration by @amberperrier1

Don’t miss the chance to see the incredible work done by local refugee women and children in collaboration with @Hopscotchwc

Today is the last day we are displaying our Refugee Week exhibition outside at the British Library. Don't miss out on seeing it, we are here until 4:30pm! On Sunday we will move it inside for the British Library Refugee Week family activity day, 11am-3pm.

Hopscotchwc's tweet image. Today is the last day we are displaying our Refugee Week exhibition outside at the British Library. Don't miss out on seeing it, we are here until 4:30pm!

On Sunday we will move it inside for the British Library Refugee Week family activity day, 11am-3pm.


Come and see this inspirational pop-up exhibition celebrating Refugee Week created by @Hopscotchwc , artists and local families. #community #exhibition

BL_Local's tweet image. Come and see this inspirational pop-up exhibition celebrating Refugee Week created by  @Hopscotchwc , artists and local families. #community #exhibition
BL_Local's tweet image. Come and see this inspirational pop-up exhibition celebrating Refugee Week created by  @Hopscotchwc , artists and local families. #community #exhibition
BL_Local's tweet image. Come and see this inspirational pop-up exhibition celebrating Refugee Week created by  @Hopscotchwc , artists and local families. #community #exhibition

British Library Community Engagement reposted

We are so excited to share news of our exhibition, ‘Connecting’, that will be displayed at the British Library for Refugee Week 2023! This has been a beautiful collaborative project with the refugee women and children who we support on our refugee advocacy project. #RefugeeWeek

Hopscotchwc's tweet image. We are so excited to share news of our exhibition, ‘Connecting’, that will be displayed at the British Library for Refugee Week 2023!

This has been a beautiful collaborative project with the refugee women and children who we support on our refugee advocacy project.

#RefugeeWeek

We are hiring! Do you like making things happen? Enjoy creating exciting opportunities for local communities to learn and grow? Check out this new position in our small but ambitious Community Engagement team: vercida.com/uk/jobs/local-…


🌙 Eid Mubarak 🌙 We'd like to shout out everyone in the community who continued to deliver essential services whilst fasting. We hope you've all had a blessed Ramadan and enjoy celebrating Eid tomorrow! #Eid2023 #EidUlFitr


What a week! We welcomed both @RamadanTent for a #OpenIftar on Friday and then @walkwithamal on Sunday. It was an absolute pleasure seeing so many of you at these two events. Can’t wait for the next one!

BL_Local's tweet image. What a week! We welcomed both @RamadanTent for a #OpenIftar on Friday and then @walkwithamal on Sunday. It was an absolute pleasure seeing so many of you at these two events. Can’t wait for the next one!
BL_Local's tweet image. What a week! We welcomed both @RamadanTent for a #OpenIftar on Friday and then @walkwithamal on Sunday. It was an absolute pleasure seeing so many of you at these two events. Can’t wait for the next one!

British Library Community Engagement reposted

We are so excited that British Land and Regents Place are supporting us with this fundraiser! If you would like to tick something off the bucket list and abseil off of a building, then use the QR code to sign up.

Hopscotchwc's tweet image. We are so excited that British Land and Regents Place are supporting us with this fundraiser!

If you would like to tick something off the bucket list and abseil off of a building, then use the QR code to sign up.

Sunday 2 April, 15:30 - 17:00 Join us for an afternoon of arty illumination! We will guide you in the process of making lanterns informed by geometric patterns, incorporating light, and inspired by Islamic ornament. book a space at: eventbrite.com/e/little-amal-…

BL_Local's tweet image. Sunday 2 April, 15:30 - 17:00 

Join us for an afternoon of arty illumination! 
We will guide you in the process of making lanterns 
informed by geometric patterns, incorporating light, and inspired by Islamic ornament. 

book a space at: eventbrite.com/e/little-amal-…

Ramadan Mubarak to everyone practicing Ramadan for the next month. We wish you a time of spiritual peace and happiness. #community #Ramadan

BL_Local's tweet image. Ramadan Mubarak to everyone practicing Ramadan for the next month.  We wish you a time of spiritual peace and happiness.  

#community #Ramadan

British Library Community Engagement reposted

🤩Thank you to Eddie Brocklesby IRONGRAN @silverfitorg 💐 For being Guest #Author at our @britishlibrary #bookclub. And to the #libraries #communityengagement team for their continued brilliant support 💐 #tacklingLoneliness @writersclub #author #Wellbeing #Camden #age


We are really excited to share news that Camden Council have approved our Planning application. Thanks to all the local organisations, groups and residents who have been involved so far! For full details see here bl.uk/press-releases…


British Library Community Engagement reposted

Camden United Needs Your Help! As many Community projects and Charities across the UK, we are facing financial difficulties with an increase in delivery costs and a spike in demand we need to raise £25,000..


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