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Sydenham Music present live performances, demos and talks about orchestral string instruments.
Booking required, please ask a member of staff for details.
Monday 26 October 2009, 2.15pm &
Thursday 29 October 2009, 11am
Not to be missed
Time:2:15PM Monday, October 26th
Location:Sydenham Library

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Ashok Vismanathan, Assistant Director, Operation Black Vote and author/journalist Anthony Painter debate and take questions.
Signed copies of Anthony's biography of Obama will be available on the night. For ages 16 and over
How Obama mobilised American voters and could it happen here?
Time:8:00PM Thursday, October 15th
Location:Lewisham Library

Lewisham Libraries October is Black History Month in Lewisham Libraries, join us for lectures, craft activities, book launches, film screening and much more
Source: www.lewisham.gov.uk
Information about Lewisham's Black History Month 2009, which brings together a series of events that celebrate the culture, history and achievements of black and ethnic minority communities.

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Self-motivation and goal setting - a free workshop for adults who want to discover the tools to personal success.
15 places - must be pre-booked on 07903 359179
Workshops tutored by Esther Austin
Time:6:00PM Tuesday, October 6th
Location:Lewisham Library

Lewisham Libraries Manor House opens this weekend for London Open House for the first time, with an exhibition on the house history and guided tours.

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Try out life coaching, massage, healing, meditation, readings and dance with Qarma Broadcast all day Saturday. There will also be stalls selling jewellery, natural skincare products, Fairtrade goods, books and greetings cards.
Proceeds from the event will go to Breast Cancer Haven, who will have a presence at this event and a talk will be given by Sue Plumtree about her experience with cancer and using the Haven.

Lewisham Libraries Roopa's new novel places an autistic teenager with high-performing Aspergers at the centre of an often moving story about how her siblings cope with not being the centre of attention. Signed copies available on the night. In association with Pan MacMillan publishing.
Time:7:30PM Tuesday, September 29th
Location:Sydenham Library, Sydenham Road SE26 5SE

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Downham library is delighted to announce that Roberta Taylor, former Eastenders and The Bill regular and author of the bestselling autobiography Too Many Mothers, will be launching the paperback edition of her first novel at a free event in the library.
The Reinvention of Ivy Brown is an evocative tale of love and betr...ayal set during a freezing London winter in the early 1960s, and provides a thought-provoking view of the consequences of loneliness.
Roberta will read from her novel and take questions. Signed copies of her novel will be available to buy.
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The Reinvention of Ivy Brown is an evocative tale of love and betr...ayal set during a freezing London winter in the early 1960s, and provides a thought-provoking view of the consequences of loneliness.
Roberta will read from her novel and take questions. Signed copies of her novel will be available to buy.
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Time:7:00PM Monday, September 14th
Location:Downham library, 7-9 Moorside Road, Bromley BR1 5EP

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The Mayor's Commission on Libraries and Lifelong Learning report is now out. Read more at http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/CouncilAndDem ocracy/PoliciesAndStrategies/Documents/C ommissionLibrariesLearning.htm
Source: www.lewisham.gov.uk
The Mayor's Commission on Libraries and Learning is a review chaired by the Mayor of Lewisham, Sir Steve Bullock, on the future of library services and adult learning in the borough.

Lewisham Libraries Lewisham’s longest running community festival celebrates its 25th anniversary this July, at Mountsfield Park, Catford, and Lewisham libraries will be in attendance. We'll have our own stand where you'll be able to sample some of our services and join up if you are not already a member.
Find us at the silver jubilee festival
Time:12:00PM Saturday, July 11th
Location:Mountsfield Park, Catford

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Come along to Manor House and see for yourself what the splendidly refurbished building can offer to Lewisham residents. The afternoon of free activities and informal learning opportunities will surprise and delight.
Open House is also a chance to chat informally with staff from our libraries, Children's Centres, and Community Education Lewisham.

Lewisham Libraries Lewisham Libraries will be at the Recession event at the Civic Suite in Catford tomorrow, from 10.00-14.00. Stop by and say hello.
Source: www.lewisham.gov.uk
This event for Lewisham residents is being held on Saturday 20 June at the Civic Suite in Catford to offer help on surviving the recession.

Lewisham Libraries The acclaimed illustrator of The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child and a host of bestselling, award-winning books to read aloud is our guest at Manor House Library.

Lewisham Libraries Manor House in Lee, Lewisham. A Grade II listed building with state of the art library. Reopened 5th May 2009.























