Join the wildest space adventure to rescue Cinderella and have a blast like never before!Join Captain Splats and Space Ranger Buttons on a time-twisting mission through Space. With the help of Widow Twankey can they defeat the Stop Guy and create the Pantomime that saves Cinderella.Each child will activate and animate a sock puppet during […]
Experience an unforgettable lunch time concert with musicians from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Help us celebrate Empathy Day by hearing the story about the Elves and the Shoemaker and then design a pair of shoes to go with the story.
A dance performance that takes you on an imaginative journey around the libraryA dance performance that takes you on an imaginative journey around the library. Are you ready to help the Story Detectives?For children aged 5 -11 years
Let's travel back in time to experience the joy and nostalgia of VE Day celebrations in 1945!Join us for this free event in the "Eighty Years On" exhibition gallery (on the second floor of The Library at Willesden Green), where Philip Grant of Wembley History Society will share the story, in words and pictures, of […]
Join us for a musical journey celebrating World Book Day with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - a unique fusion of literature and symphony!Join presenter Sam Glazer and a string quartet from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a lunchtime concert of storytelling through music.Created in celebration of World Book Day, this immersive programme weaves together music […]
Join us for a relaxed morning at The Library at Willesden Green, specially designed for our friends with autism!Autism-Friendly morning at The Library at Willesden GreenCome and join us for a special Autism-Friendly morning for children aged 3-15 years with their siblings, parents and carers. This is an autism-friendly hour with quieter space to take […]
Get ready to be swept away by the soulful sounds of the Bluebelle Jazz Trio, bringing classic jazz vibes to life!Swing into the Season: A Festive Feast of 1930s Jazz & Christmas ClassicsJoin us for this year’s Festive Feast, featuring the Bluebelles in an evening of 1930s jazz and timeless Christmas favourites. With vocals, violin, […]
Join members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for an interactive lunchtime concert.Join the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a relaxed lunchtime concert, to discover accessible classical music.Celebrate Black History Month with presenter Aga Serugo-Lugo and a wind quintet from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Enjoy an inspiring programme of music by Black composers, highlighting their rich contributions […]
Get ready to meet the coolest creepy crawlies at The Great Big Bug Show - it's gonna be a buzzing good time!  Join poet Simon Mole and musician Gecko for a family show full of poems, raps and songs all about your favourite creepy crawlies (and some you haven’t heard of yet!).    Shrink down to ant size […]
Examine how children’s literature has influenced and shaped prevailing attitudes towards people of colour in children's publishingDrawing on his long running Books for Keeps column and critically-acclaimed book, both co-authored with Professor Karen Sands O’Connor, Dr Darren Chetty traces how Black and racially minoritised characters have been represented in ‘the secret garden’ of British children’s […]
Join us for a relaxed morning at The Library at Willesden Green, specially designed for our friends with autism!Autism-Friendly morning at The Library at Willesden GreenCome and join us for a special Autism-Friendly morning for children aged 3-15 years with their siblings, parents and carers. This is an autism-friendly hour with quieter space to take […]