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Third Leg of ‘Grand Tour of Barnet Libraries’ kicks off Saturday 25 April 11 am Chipping Barnet Library
Third Leg of ‘Grand Tour of Barnet Libraries’ kicks off Saturday 25 April 11 am Chipping Barnet Library
London Metropolitan Brass Band will be providing entertainment between 11- 11.30 am then marching part of the route.
The march is from Chipping Barnet to Osidge Library via East Barnet Library.
To view route click here
To view poster click here
To view flyer click here
Second Leg of ‘Grand Tour of Barnet Libraries’ kicks off Saturday 11 April 11 am Hendon Library
“Save Barnet Libraries goes all Bollywood”
“Save Barnet Libraries goes all Bollywood”
Save Barnet Libraries campaign gets a Bollywood makeover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt1RzsOerMo&feature=youtu.be
Saturday 28 March saw the beginning of the Grand Tour of Barnet Libraries.
Nicole Burstein, author of Othergirl (young adult novel) and lifelong member of Edgware Library spoke of her love and inspiration of her local Library.
The march then took off to Burnt Oak and Mill Hill Library.
11 March meet outside Hendon Library for 11 am.
Details of speakers at the next three gigs are below.
11 April: Caroline Green, Dark Ride, Cracks, Hold Your Breath, Fragments (young adult novels)
25 April: Alec Worley, sci-fi comics, graphic novel Age of the Wolf, Mike Carey, sci-fi comics and novels
9 May: Children’s book authors: Linda Nissen Samuels, Alan Gibbons, Angela Kanter
· Flyer for the march here
· Watch short animation here
Save Barnet Libraries campaign gets a Bollywood makeover
Save Barnet Libraries Tour kicks off tomorrow
Save Barnet Libraries Tour kicks off tomorrow
Cartoon by Ros Asquith
The grand tour of Barnet Libraries kicks off in Edgware tomorrow morning.
There is an impressive line-up of speakers for the Tour
Speakers
28 March: Nicole Burstein, author of Othergirl (young adult novel)
11 April: Caroline Green, Dark Ride, Cracks, Hold Your Breath, Fragments (young adult novels)
25 April: Alec Worley, sci-fi comics, graphic novel Age of the Wolf, Mike Carey, sci-fi comics and novels
9 May: Children’s book authors: Linda Nissen Samuels, Alan Gibbons, Angela Kanter
Messages of support so far from:
Cartoonist Ros Asquith, Claudia Roden, and Nicola Solomon (Chief Executive of the Society of Authors).
Flyer for the march here
Route of the first march from Edgware here
Watch short animation about Barnet here
Step & Join the Grand Tour of Barnet Libraries – First gig 28 March
Save Barnet Libraries campaign which is supported by Barnet UNISON has launched an exciting opportunity for library workers, supporters to join together and take part in the “Grand Tour of Barnet Libraries”.
There are a series of four marches walking through Barnet to all of our Libraries starting on Saturday 28 March, 11 am outside Edgware Library.
For more details see the flyer here
Watch Barnet residents take over Council chamber over Libraries proposals
Save Barnet Libraries Campaign
UNISON request for extension to public consultation on Libraries refused
UNISON noted Drop-in sessions are now taking place in the Libraries for the public. UNISON questioned the validity of the whole consultation process due to the lack of document provision.
In light of these facts UNISON requested an extension to the consultation period.