Roald Dahl Day
Celebrate the wonderful and wacky world of
Roald Dahl. Come into your local library to join in
a special Roald Dahl activity and take out and
read one of his books.
PM Gallery & House
Walpole Park, Mattock Lane,
Ealing W5 5EQ
Greenford Library – Craft
Friday 4 September, 2–3pm
The house and gallery are
closed to the public for
restoration until Spring 2018
however Pitzhanger will
continue to hold a range of
heritage and arts activities,
workshops and classes at the new Rickyard venue in Walpole Park, and in
spaces across the borough.
For information contact: 020 8567 1227 or visit www.pitzhanger.org.uk
Jubilee Gardens Library – Writing workshop
(Ages 4+)
Saturday 5 September, 2.30–3.30pm
Hanwell Library – Craft (Ages 3–10)
Thursday 10 September, 11am–12noon
All libraries – Displays of Roald Dahl`s
famous books
Saturday 12 September, all day
Dominion Centre and Library – Draw your
favourite Roald Dahl character
Saturday 12 September, 2–3pm
Ealing Central Library – Craft
Saturday 12 September, 2–3pm
Northolt Library – Craft
Saturday 12 September, 11am–12noon
PMG events
Libraries events
Adult courses
Our popular adult education programme run in
partnership with Ealing Adult Learning is led by practising
artist Idun Eustace, who has many years’ experience
leading fine art classes. Her unique, open style of teaching
has consistently inspired confidence in our students. For
more information or to book contact Ealing Adult Learning
on 020 8825 5577 or visit www.ealing.gov.uk/education.
Teen Action Group
Saturday 5 & 19 September at Ealing Central Library
Join us and take action in your library. TAG is a group of
11–19 year-olds, bringing fun and exciting activities into
your libraries. Get the chance to plan and organise events
and have your say on what libraries can offer young people.
Oil Painting – Experienced
Tuesdays – 29 September to 8 December, 1–4pm at
The Rickyard
Develop your skills with paint techniques, colour mixing,
care of brushes and ‘how to’ use paint-mediums. £183
per term.
Oil Painting – Beginners
Tuesdays – 29 September to 8 December, 5–7.30pm
at The Rickyard
Explore paint techniques, colour mixing, care of brushes
and ‘how to’ use paint-mediums. (new learners only) £115
per term (£66 concessions).
Life Drawing – Experienced
Wednesdays – 30 September to 9 December,
9.30am–12.30pm at The Rickyard
Build on your figurative drawing skills, and develop your
own unique ideas and artistic processes with the support
of a tutor and peer critiques. £240 per term.
Life Drawing – Beginners
Wednesdays – 30 September to 9 December,
1.30–4.30pm at The Rickyard
Improve your skills and ability to draw from a model (new
learners only) for £182 per term (concessions £123).
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around ealing
Autumn 2015
First year anniversary of the Dominion Centre
and Library
Saturday 5 September 11am–4pm at Southall
Dominion Centre and Library
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the opening of
the Dominion Centre Library we will be hosting a day of
special events – come and join us in the celebrations.
Author Talk: Susi Holliday
Tuesday 8 September, 6–7pm at Northfields Library
Local writer Susi Holliday will be discussing her debut
novel Black Wood. She is a crime writer and blogger. Her
first full length novel is an unsettling psychological thriller.
Agatha Christie Week (all libraries Friday 8
September) plus a Whodunnit Murder Mystery
Evening
Fantastic book displays across the borough to celebrate
Agatha Christie Week plus we will be holding a special
`Whodunnit` murder mystery evening on Thursday 17
September, 6.30–8.pm. Come along and solve the murder
mystery case at Northfields Library. £1.50 members/£2
non-members
150 years of Alice in Wonderland (Ages 4+)
Saturday 26 September, 2.30–3.30pm at Jubilee
Gardens Library
Create, colour and design your favourite character.
The Story So Far: Closing Celebration
Saturday 26 September, 11am–3pm at Ealing
Central Library
A performance, literary, arts event celebrating the best of
Ealing`s arts community.
Magna Carta Exhibition
7–26 September at Northolt Library and Pitshanger
Library (digitised)
28 September – 31 October at Ealing Central
Library and Wood End Library (digitised)
2–21 November at Greenford Library and West
Ealing Library (digitised)
Freedom, human rights and democracy: The Magna Carta
Exhibition continues touring across all Ealing libraries until
Saturday 5 December to celebrate 800 years of the sealing
of the Magna Carta. The exhibition has been created by
the 4020 Art Group based on a concept by Diana
Braybrook and is delivered by Ealing Autumn Festival, in
partnership with Cultural Community Solutions which
manages Ealing libraries on behalf of Ealing Council.
Funded by Ealing Council ward forums and Bubble.