Saturday 30 May 2026 – 10am to 5pm Saturday 30 May 2026 – 10am to 5pm – AllAuthors & TalksDo & MakeExploreKids & FamiliesSound & Vision All Events Are FREEAuthors & Talks, Do & Make, Explore, Kids & Families, Sound & Vision Welcome Session – Christopher Eccleston and Kenneth Tharp – 10.15AMAuthors & Talks Everyone Can Draw! with Eithne Healy – 11AMDo & Make Seed Planting: Grow Your Own – 11.15AMDo & Make, Kids & Families A Modest Triumph: The Architecture of Hornsey Library – 11.30AMAuthors & Talks Library Day Special Rhyme Time – 11.30AMKids & Families Romesh Gunesekera: in conversation with Barbara Bleiman – 12NOONAuthors & Talks The Secret Room: CYM Library Open Archive – 12NOONExplore Artists’ Open Studios – 12NOONExplore Unlock the Library: App & Catalogue Demos – 12, 1 & 2.30PMExplore Creative Writing Workshop with Maureen Paton – 12.30PMDo & Make Backstage Pass: The Library Tour – 12.45PMExplore Raising Autistic Children: A Talk by Jessie Hewitson – 1PMAuthors & Talks, Kids & Families Zen Vibes Hour – 1PMSound & Vision Antidote to Fake News: Truth in the Digital Age – 1.15PMAuthors & Talks The Art of the Cyanotype: Hands-on Image Making – 1.30PMDo & Make, Kids & Families Get Curious with Andrew Whitehead – 2PMAuthors & Talks Lola Young: creativity, life in the arts, activism – 2.30PMAuthors & Talks The Future of Libraries: Post-it Wall – ALLDAYDo & Make The Reader: A Shared Reading Experience – 2.30PMAuthors & Talks, Explore Zen Garden Discovery Trail – 2.45PMDo & Make, Explore, Kids & Families Libraries on Film: Space and Atmosphere – 3.15PMSound & Vision Meet Your Community Librarians – 3.30PMExplore Peter Bradshaw: Uncut Gems of the Library Film Collection – 3.30PMAuthors & Talks The Not-So-Silent Piano – 4PMSound & Vision Author Book Signings – ALLDAYAuthors & Talks The Book Nook: Curated Cosy Reads – ALLDAYExplore
