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Amy Winehouse: A Family Portrait

The Jewish Museum is staging an original exhibition about Amy Winehouse, co-curated with her brother Alex and sister-in-law Riva. It is an intimate and moving exhibition about a much loved sister...

The Making of 'The Last Boat'

A Filmmaker's Journey to Tell the Story of the Last Kindertransport Boat from Poland...

Book launch: 'Ruta's Closet'

Booking essential at www.wienerlibrary.co.uk/whats-on...

“I’m not going back”: A Refugee Week Writing Workshop

Booking essential at www.wienerlibrary.co.uk/whats-on...

A Campaign to Save the World's Refugees: World Refugee Year 1959-60

Booking essential at www.wienerlibrary.co.uk/whats-on...

Camden Poetry: A Recital of Local Poems

Camden Poetry: A Recital of Local Poems By Dinah Livingstone Camden Town Poet Tuesday 4th of June 2013 at 7.15pm (Doors open at 6.45 pm)...

Swiss Cottage Festival

As many of you know we are holding our annual festival on the 15th of september 2013 we are wondering if any of you are interested in performing on the day or know anyone who is. Also we need volunteers if anyone is interested...

Monday 20 May @ Kentish Town library - ALW

Events at Kentish Town library for Adult Learners Week Monday 20 May Creative Writing group 1st floor. meeting room 10.30–1 Easy exercise session for men over 50. Children’s library 12-1...

Men's easy exercise sessions for over 50's @Kentish Town library

Easy exercise session for men over 50 run by Castlehaven Community association at Kentish Town library as part of Adult Learners Week 2013 Where: Kentish Town Children’s library When: Monday 20 May @ 12-1...

Forgery

Every Friday 10:30pm-1am Free entry Join DJ Patrick Forge every friday night at The Forge & Foundry, bringing you Afro, Latin, Jazz, Funk, Soul and Brazil. www.forge...

Piano-led Jazz: Kit Downes Quintet

At once both dark and detailed, colourful and chaotic, this Quintet is the new project from UK pianist and composer Kit Downes...

Cockpit Arts Summer Open Studios

FREE EVENT: This summer Cockpit Arts’ studios are blooming with original designs, beautifully crafted by 165 independent designer-makers...

Foundry Tickler Comedy Nights: David Trent + Luke Graves + Quint Fontana + James Mason + Stuart Laws

Thursday 6 June @ The Forge, London Come and join the irreverent knights of comedy here at the Foundry Tickler Comedy Club, Upstairs at the Foundry Bar and Restaurant on Thursdays from May 30th...

Solo Piano: Valentina Diaz-Frenot

Paraguayan-Argentine pianist Valentina Díaz-Frénot explores her musical roots with a performance of French and Latin American works, including rarely-heard repertoire from her native Paraguay, combining technical brilliance with a Latin accent. ‘Cle...

Piano and Violin - Ivana Gavric & Thomas Gould

Ivana is delighted to return to The Forge following her sold-out Janacek Festival in 2011 with a three-concert exploration of the works by Grieg. Programme to include: Grieg Violin Sonatas 2 and 3 and Brahms Sonata in A major Op 100 The first recit...

Afro Jazz Funk: Helen McDonald's Future Groove + PrincessP

Fronted by the fiery passionate vocals and percussion of Helen McDonald (Yaaba Funk and The Macusi players, London Bridge Ensemble), Future Groove is one of the best Afro-jazz/Afro-funk bands on the scene...

RAM Jazz Students

Sunday 2 June @ The Forge, London Hear the final assessment performances for Royal Academy of Music jazz students graduating this summer. 7:30pm - Christodoulos Aspromallis (Trumpet) 8:45pm - Tom Walsh (Trumpet) 10:00pm - Tom Green (Trombone) Enjo...

National Waiters Day Race

The National Waiters Day Race is the major event to celebrate the national campaign, which has been running for the past 6 months...

Keys and Coffee Concert - Amadeus Piano Duo

The award-winning Amadeus Piano Duo, Fami Choi Castro and Sharon Barnea, is returning this year with an exciting programme of solo and duo masterpieces by Mozart, Chopin, Schubert and Brahms...

Home Swap Sessions at Swiss Cottage Library

Home Swap sessions: Council and housing association tenants - looking to swap? We can help!...

Join Swiss Cottage Library Book Group

This friendly and informal group meets on the last Thursday of every month, 6-7pm. Come along to our next meeting or leave you details at the library's enquiry desk in Science 1. On May 30th we will be discussing James Joyce's 'The Dubliners'...

Adult Learners' Week: Zumba!

Come and try your hand at getting fit whilst having fun with our free taster session of the dance-fitness craze 'Zumba!' MEET IN THE MAIN FOYER ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE LIBRARY...

Adult Learners' Week - '2nd Chance PLUS' information stall

2nd Chance PLUS (information stall) - Information and guidance about funded diploma courses in entrepreneurship and practical work-orientated subjects to give you a step up in your career. Open to adults of all ages...

Adult Learners' Week - Mediation Talk

Family Mediation...what's it all about? Are you thinking about going through a divorce or separation? Experiencing family disputes? Discover how we can help. MEET IN THE ADELAIDE ROOM ON THE GROUND FLOOR...

Adult Learners' Week: Beginner's Computer Class

Desperate to become IT-literate? Why not drop in on our popular computer class which is run by the library's user group. MEET IN THE LEARNING CENTRE ON THE 2ND FLOOR...

Adult Learners' Week: Social Media & E-book computer classes

2-3pm - Introduction to social media for beginners including demonstrations of Twitter, Facebook and Skype. 3.30-4.30pm - E-books demonstration and help clinic - Bring your device (phone or tablet) for help setting up this service...

Adult Learners' Week: Getting started with email (computer class)

Computer class - aimed at complete beginners, going through the steps of how to set up a personal email account. MEET IN THE LEARNING CENTRE ON THE 2ND FLOOR...

Adult Learners' Week: National Careers Information Stall

'Welcome to the National Careers Service' Advisors from the National Careers Service will be on hand to answer any employment questions you may have. MEET IN THE MAIN FOYER ON THE 1ST FLOOR...

Adult Learners' Week: Get Creative!

2 art sessions in conjuction with Hampstead School of Art -Create art based on the library building (all materials provided) -Art on an iPad (bring your own iPad). MEET ON THE 2ND FLOOR IN THE ARTS AREA...

Adult Learners' Week: Library Tour @ Swiss Cottage Library

'Get the most out of your library' Guided tour of Swiss Cottage Library, with demonstrations of how to use the library website to find books on the catalogue, join the library, and use e-books and e-audiobooks services...

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