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Then build, write, draw, dance and perform as we invite you to create in the Library.
Will you be inspired to make a concertina book, experiment with pop-up stories, draw in our giant OKIDO comic, imagine a curious creature, or print a bird-inspired mobile? You’ll get the chance to work with authors and illustrators OKIDO, Viviane Schwarz, Rose Robbins, Sharon King Chai and Yu Rong.
Dance with us as the Royal Opera House’sEverybody Danceinvites you to learn choreography inspired by Christopher Wheeldon'sAlice's Adventures in Wonderland. Younger visitors can dance into the world of Nursery Rhymes.
Be entertained by Discover Children’s Story Centre as they present a performance of The Best Worst Day Ever by Sophie Henn.
Then perform with Fairy Tale shadow puppets, join in our sensory storytelling, and build an adventure inour Magical Library.
Come along to discover Joseph Coelho's epic cross-country mission to join a library in every local authority in the UK. On the final stop on his nationwide ‘Library Marathon’ tour, he’ll be joining the Family Day to celebrate.
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Time:
11:00 - 16:00
Prices:
Free
Age:
All ages
There is no onsite parking. Metered parking (08:30 – 18:30) is available on Ossulston Street (3 spaces only).
Kids events and workshops
Terrace Restaurant and several cafes on site
Parking bays for Blue Badge holders can be found on Ossulston Street. All floors have step-free access, including into all our Reading Rooms, events spaces, exhibitions and Learning Centre. Accessible toilets can be found on all floors. anual wheelchairs can be borrowed free of charge, subject to availability.