Brent Libraries, Culture and Heritage

Get ready to unleash your creativity and dive into the world of storytelling with the Kilburn Creative Writing Club!

Join Brent Council for a Bleed Control Kit Training Session delivered by Turtle Engineering in NeasdenFollowing the installation of a public Bleed Control Kit in Neasden (outside Subway), Turtle Engineering is delivering a free community training session at The Crest Academy as part of Knife Crime Awareness Week 2026.This session will equip residents with the […]

Join us at Kilburn Library for an enchanting fusion of jazz, storytelling, and poetry with the talented Weavers of Grass!What made Hebridean crofter Angus MacPhee weave an iconic wardrobe of grass, flowers and leaves in the woods of Craig Dunnain, the psychiatric hospital where he was incarcerated for fifty years?Nobody really knows — but award […]

Join us for free to celebrate poetry and write your own poem at Ealing Road LibraryIn partnership with AIM Literary Festival, Brent Libraries invites those aged 8-11 years old to learn to create and write their own poem!Featuring award-winning poet and author of The World Through My Eyes, Aishwarya Gupta, celebrate the National Year of […]

Science, Technology, engineering and mathematics workshops for children aged 8-11.  Advanced booking required at  https://tinyurl.com/jjhjr

Magic and Imagination: children's creative writing fun at Kilburn Library, as part of the 2026 SPINE Festival!Create your own wonderful world of words! Enter the world of imagination and let your creativity fly. Join us at Kilburn Library to write your own amazing poem, rap or rhyme.Attendees will also have the opportunity to have their […]

Join us at Kilburn Coffee Morning to explore the fascinating connection between queer identity and ecological sustainability in the garden!This Pride Month workshop explores gender fluidity across the natural world — from plants that change sex to worms, snails, and other animals that blur biological binaries. Through a short illustrated talk, light discussion, and a […]

Join us for a free coffee morning with acclaimed contemporary author, Frances Mensah Williams CBE, author of Tell Me About ItCelebrate Libraries Change Lives Week with Kingsbury Library!For fans of Monica Heisey, Holly Bourne and Candice Carty-Williams, join us at Kingsbury Library, sit back with a coffee, and and connect with Frances Mensah Williams CBE, […]

A magical, non-verbal performance for babies and young children at Kilburn Library. Step into a sensory world...A soft, sensory workd unfolds...Shapes shift, colours glow, and familiar objects transform before your eyes. Through movement, sound, and visual play, children are invited to explore freely -- to watch, feel, and discover at their own pace.This is a […]

Join us for a cozy coffee morning at Wembley with a special focus on the legendary Mister Wembley himself, Arthur Elvin!Who would have thought that a young, unemployed ex-serviceman, who first came to Wembley to work in a cigarette kiosk at the British Empire Exhibition in 1924 for £4-10s a week, would end up within […]

Join for us for a free relaxed coffee morning & walk in Roe Green Park to celebrate the local area and plantsCelebrate The Big Green Week within the library!Join us for a free relaxed coffee morning at Kingsbury Library before taking a short walk to the nearby Roe Green Park. Together, we’ll explore the hidden […]

Join our online chat to get tips and support for unpaid carers—you're not alone!Unpaid Carers Information SessionUnpaid carers information session - An online session introducing the support available to unpaid carers in Brent.Do you provide unpaid care for a family member? Join us for this online event to find out about the support available to […]