Events
The King's Coronation: Library Activities
From Tuesday 2- Saturday 13 May, as part of the King’s coronation celebrations, Newham Libraries will host a variety of activities and events that can be accessed by all residents.
There will be a huge range of open events to choose from including an adult creative writing workshop with Vaseem Khan at Manor Park Library and families’ circus skills workshop with Splatt Circus at North Woolwich library. In addition, there is an extensive programme of STEM activities, coronation themed story telling at each library and much more.
Some of the activities however, have been organised specifically for schools and these include the Children’s Author event with Sufiya Ahmed, Pride and Premeditation with Tirzah Price and Patchlarks storytelling.
Canning Town
By Royal Appointment – Storytelling with Oliver Patchlarks | Tuesday 2 May 10:30 - onwards
Stories of wise rulers and the what happens when a kingdom is not governed wisely. Immersive and interactive traditional tales from faraway places with Patchlarks storytelling.
Beckton
Drum roll please | Wednesday 3 May 16:30-18:30
Time to celebrate with these amazing Drum Roll Please workshops and performance, no experience necessary, just come along and give it a go.
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For your visit
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Business
Duffy London
Duffy London is a Design Studio from Christopher Duffy producing ideas-based pieces of modern furniture and sculpture. The studio combines art with function to design and manufacture a range of limited edition collections that play on the concepts of gravity, geography, and illusion.
Outdoors
Royal Victoria Gardens
These 19th-century pleasure gardens are still a delightful place to watch the river go by.
Outdoors
Britannia Village Green
Every experimental urban village needs a green. This one has a basketball court.
