Summer Reading Challenge is On at H&F's Libraries


Children invited to join in library events throughout the holidays

It's fun, free and designed for all children, whatever their reading ability. The aim of the challenge is to help children improve their reading skills and confidence during the holidays.

Each library will be holding special events, from Wednesday 25 July till the end of August, and children can simply pop in to collect a special Summer Reading Challenge events programme and find out how to join in.

Here's what's on the programme:

Dennis and the chamber of mischief - join performer Dan McGarry for this brand new Dennis the Menace story.

Wednesday 25 July, 11am at Fulham Library
Wednesday 25 July, 1pm at Hammersmith Library
Wednesday 25 July, 2.30pm at Shepherd's Bush Library

Free event that's suitable for children aged 6 and over. To book a free place, contact the library.

Superhero mask making - come dressed as your favourite superhero and make a mask to match. Suitable for children aged 5 and over.

Wednesday 25 July, 2.15pm - 3.30pm at Fulham Library

Free, no need to book - just turn up.

Zoolab - meet Zoolab's team of animals and rangers.

Monday 30 July, 2.30pm at Hammersmith Library
Tuesday 31 July, 3.30pm at Shepherd's Bush Library
As this event involves live animals, advanced booking is essential.

To book a free place for Monday 30 July, contact Hammersmith Library

To book a free place for Tuesday 31 July, contact Shepherd's Bush Library

Make your own superhero comic - get creative and make your own superhero comic. Who will be your superhero or your villain? Suitable for children aged 5 and over.

Thursday 2 August, 2.15pm - 3.30pm at Fulham Library
Tuesday 7 August, 2.30pm - 3.30pm at Shepherd's Bush Library
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Free, no need to book - just turn up.

Beano characters diorama - make a fun diorama with characters from the Beano. Suitable for children aged 5 and over.

Tuesday 7 August, 2.15-3.30pm at Fulham Library
Tuesday 28 August, 2.30pm -3.30pm at Shepherd's Bush Library

Free, no need to book - just turn up.

July 24, 2018