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Upcycling for Families
North Kensington Library, Children's Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, London, United KingdomPresenting a fun-filled event where we reduce waste and give no longer needed items a whole new life. Upcycling projects are a creative way to spend time, bond with family, and save money. Items you’ve crafted with your own two hands are sure to mean more to you and live a longer life on this…
Avondale Tree Walk
North Kensington Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, LondonImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature on the Avondale Tree Walk, in partnership with Urbanwise. Beginning at North Kensington Library, this guided educational walking tour will explore the local Avondale Park greenery. Grab the chance to spot local wildlife, identify variations of flora and fauna, and appreciate the beauty of nature. You’ll learn about…
Wool Spinning – Session 1
North Kensington Library, Children's Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, London, United KingdomJoin Tine & Floyd for a demonstration of hand-spinning wool into yarn, a generative craft where what you produce can be made into something new. This is a demo on the Turkish Spindle, loved for how lightweight, portable and easy to use it is. Learn A little about the drafting process – how to tease…
Wool Spinning – Session 2
North Kensington Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, LondonJoin Tine & Floyd for a demonstration of hand-spinning wool into yarn, a generative craft where what you produce can be made into something new. This is a demo on the Turkish Spindle, loved for how lightweight, portable and easy to use it is. Learn A little about the drafting process – how to tease…
Sustainable Home
North Kensington Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, LondonJoin us for an event to learn about sustainability in the home and how we can make our own homes more sustainable. From daily eco-actions to installing big changes at home, the possibilities are endless. Together we can build a better future for our planet. This event is part of the Sustainable September Celebration…
What is Climate Change & How RBKC is Responding?
North Kensington Library, Children's Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, London, United KingdomThis children’s workshop is sure to inspire young minds and give them an insight into what they can do for their planet, as well as learn about how local leadership is supporting environmental action. By giving children all the facts about climate change and empowering them to take action, we can help them become the…
What is Climate Change & How RBKC is Responding?
North Kensington Library, Children's Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, London, United KingdomThis children’s workshop is sure to inspire young minds and give them an insight into what they can do for their planet, as well as learn about how local leadership is supporting environmental action. By giving children all the facts about climate change and empowering them to take action, we can help them become the…
What is Climate Change & How RBKC is Responding? For Adults
North Kensington Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, LondonJoin the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea for a talk on climate change and responses to the worldwide issues we’re facing. Discover new ways you can get involved Present and share ideas for environmental action Get connected and organised with other environmentally conscious individuals who want to make a change. Find out more about…
Big City Butterflies – Family Fun
North Kensington Library, Children's Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, London, United KingdomChildren won’t want to miss this family-friendly butterfly workshop, in partnership with Butterfly Conservation Project. This fun-filled event will introduce children to wildlife and ecological guardianship through fun facts, activities and crafts. o . At least 25 of the UK’s 59 species of butterflies and moths can be found in London! From peacock butterflies to…
Big City Butterflies – Wild Spaces
North Kensington Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, LondonJoin us for Big City Butterflies! Wild Spaces – an introduction to butterflies, moths and climate change. This engaging event for adults gives insight into butterfly and wildlife conservation, all within the theme of ‘sustainability made easy’. Discover: Facts about butterflies and moths How to find them How to help them thrive in their natural…
Minibeasts Discovery
North Kensington Library, Children's Library 108 Ladbroke Grove, London, United KingdomAre your children curious about the tiny creatures that live all around us? Join RBKC and the Holland Park Ecology Centre for a minibeasts discovery event that gives an introduction to the wonderful world of creepy crawlies. See giant model invertebrates and get to meet some real minibeasts up close, including the exotic Tiger Hissing…