CVS Brent

Fitness for All: Circuit Training
2026-08-18 17:15 - 18:15, 2026-08-25 17:15 - 18:15, 2026-09-01 17:15 - 18:15, 2026-09-08 17:15 - 18:15 (Europe/London) | Kingsgate Place, Kingsgate Place, Green Cage, London, England, NW6 4TA, United Kingdom
Get ready to sweat and have fun with a full body circuit workout in NW6 that’s perfect for all fitness levels!

Bleed Control Kit Training
2026-08-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Church End and Roundwood Unity Centre, 103 Church Road, London, England, NW10 9EG, United Kingdom
Join Brent Council for a Bleed Kit Training Session delivered by Turtle Engineering at the Unity Centre.

Following the installation of a public Bleed Control Kit in Church End (outside the Unity Centre), Turtle Engineering is delivering a free community training session at Church End and Roundwood Unity Centre, 103 Church Road, London, NW10 9EG.
This session will equip residents with the knowledge and confidence to respond safely and effectively during a bleeding emergency. Attendees will learn what to do if someone is seriously injured, how to quickly access and use a Bleed Control Kit, and how to keep themselves and others safe while help is on the way. The training is practical, accessible, and suitable for people with no prior medical experience.
By empowering local residents with life saving information, this session aims to strengthen community safety, awareness, and preparedness.
What you’ll learn:

How to recognise and respond to life‑threatening bleeding
Where local Bleed Control Kits are located and how to access them
Basic guidance on using bleed control equipment
How to stay safe and act responsibly in an emergency

This training is open to all residents and community members who want to play a role in keeping communities safer.

Women Supporting Women: Autumn Relaunch Party
2026-08-19 10:30 - 12:30 | Kilburn Grange Park Playhut, Kilburn Grange Park, Playhut, London, England, NW6 2JL, United Kingdom
Join us for a fun and inspiring day where women lift each other up at our weekly meet ups. Our relaunch event is on 19th August.

Women Supporting Women: Autumn Relaunch Party
Date & Time: August 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM (BST)
Venue: Kilburn Grange Park Playhut
Join us for the Women Supporting Women: Autumn Relaunch Party at the cozy Kilburn Grange Park Playhut! It’s the perfect opportunity to celebrate empowerment and community in person. Mark your calendar and bring your best cheer because supporting each other is always in season! Enjoy an introduction to our weekly meetups where we get together for socialisation and support. Fully inclusive and open to women of all ages.

Relaxed early opening for families at Wembley Library at Brent Civic Centre
2026-08-20 09:30 - 10:30 | Wembley Library, 32 Engineers Way, Wembley Park, England, HA9 8TS, United Kingdom
Join us for a relaxed hour before Wembley Library opens to the general public

Relaxed early opening at Wembley Library!
Come and join us for a special Autism-Friendly morning at Wembley Library for children aged 3-15 years with their siblings, parents and carers.
We’re creating a welcoming and inclusive space for autistic children to enjoy the building along with other families who would benefit from a quieter environment. Our staff are trained to provide a supportive environment. Whether you want to read, relax, or explore, we’re here to make your visit enjoyable. Join us for a hour tailored just for you!
This is an autism-friendly hour with quieter space where you can take part in a craft activity.
You can also borrow books and explore the library. Please book a ticket for each person coming in your group, such as each of the brothers, sisters and parents/carers.
There are accessible toilets in the Civic Centre on the Ground and First Floors.
All visitors to this special early opening will receive a visual story in advance to provide an idea of what to expect during the event. Please add the email address museum.archives@brent.gov.uk to your contacts to avoid the visual story email going to your junk folder by accident.
If you already have a library card you can use the computers from 9am.
If you book to come for the early opening you can join the library from 9.30am and use the computers from then.
The Children’s Library and the main library displays are open to the general public from 10.30am.
Please note that you need to join Brent libraries if you are not already a member plus borrow a book when you arrive (or if you are not living in Brent you need to join the library plus download an audio book) before joining the event.

Please join the library here: https://www.brent.gov.uk/libraries-arts-and-heritage/libraries/join-the-library
Drop in
Free
Age range: 3 – 15 years
If you have any questions about this event, please contact Jana Cameron, Learning Officer at Brent Museum and Archives on 020 8937 3603 or 07909 007 182 or at jana.cameron@brent.gov.uk

Family Cycle Training
2026-08-22 10:15 - 12:15, 2026-08-29 10:15 - 12:15, 2026-09-05 10:15 - 12:15 | Willesden Sports Centre, Donnington Road, London, England, NW10 3QX, United Kingdom
Lesson for whole family where an instructor will support your family to cycle together as a group. Bikes available to use in lesson

Carnival Vibes at Harlesden Library: Carnival bandana workshop for adults
2026-08-25 14:30 - 15:30 | Harlesden Library, Craven Park Road, London, England, NW10 8SE, United Kingdom
Come and join local Brent resident Natasha for this adult workshop where you can design your own carnival bandana.

Decorate your own carnival bandana and keep it bold and eye-catching!
Places are limited so book your free space. If you would like to, please bring along your own bandana to decorate in this workshop.

A Day with Robo!
2026-08-26 14:30 - 16:30 | Harlesden Library, Craven Park Road, London, England, NW10 8SE, United Kingdom
Take part in this hands-on opportunity to build your own LEGO robot!

Kilburn Library Creative Writing Club
2026-09-10 17:30 - 19:00 | Kilburn Library (Brent), 42 Salusbury Road, London, England, NW6 6NN, United Kingdom
Get ready to unleash your creativity and dive into the world of storytelling with the Kilburn Creative Writing Club!

BCYP Presents - Adolescence: A Contemporary Psychoanalytic Approach 2026
2026-09-19 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-10-17 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-11-21 15:00 - 16:30 | England
The Brent Centre for Young People presents a insightful series of seminars by our diverse range of adolescent psychoanalytic experts.

An Evening with Philippe Sands: The Stories Behind 38 Londres Street
2026-10-14 18:30 - 19:30 | Wembley Library, 32 Engineers Way, Wembley Park, England, HA9 8TS, United Kingdom
Dive into the fascinating tales behind 38 Londres Street with Philippe Sands sharing stories you won’t forget.

Join internationally acclaimed human rights lawyer and award-winning author Philippe Sands for an illuminating conversation on his acclaimed new book, 38 Londres Street.
In discussion with Chilean lawyer Monse Madariaga Sands will explore the extraordinary true story behind the book—tracing the legacies of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship, the pursuit of justice across continents, and the hidden connections between Chile, Britain and Nazi fugitives in Patagonia.
Together, they will reflect on history, memory, accountability, and why these stories continue to resonate today.
“A gripping piece of historical detective work, as finely plotted as any thriller.” — Times Literary Supplement
“Sands’s expertise in international law, coupled with a natural storyteller’s intuition… gives his latest book its understated power.” — The Guardian
Marvelous and absorbing… Sands is also a consummate storyteller.” — The New York Times
“A tour de force… far beyond what we typically envisage from a book about human rights.” — The New York Review of Books
