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Emotional Vaccine - Move, Create and Connect

Emotional Vaccine - Move, Create and Connect
A Unique Way to Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Award-Winning Mile Rainbow — Not to Be Missed!

Celebrate Lunar New Year with us!

Join us for a FREE family wellbeing workshop — a joyful, three-generation experience to move gently, create together, and reconnect.

Chinese, Japanese & Korean calligraphy
Gentle dance & martial-arts-inspired movement
Suitable for all ages 3+

2-3.30pm at Eltham Library on Thursdays 5, 12, 19, 27 February and 12 March

**Booking required, ask at the library desk**

www.mrcic.co.uk
📧 enquiries@mrcic.co.uk

Drop The Mic! Spoken Word and Poetry Evening Event at Eltham Library

Join us at Eltham Library on Friday 27 March from 6-8pm for a creative open mic + spoken word session! (Doors and signups at 6pm, performances beginning at 6.30pm). 

To book your place: call 020 9315 4347 or ask at the library desk.

The Helicopera

Shhhh! An opera is coming to Eltham Library…

 

THE HELICOPERA

A new, FREE, interactive opera for children aged 2 ½ and above

Sebastian has lost his double bass. To make matters worse, he’s running late for a concert in Opera Land! What will he do? Luckily, help is at hand. With Jon, the Pilot of the Helicopera, and Fizz the Engineer, everyone can hitch a ride on this fun, interactive, FREE 30-minute show for children aged 2 ½ and above. Don't miss this unique opera-tunity to experience a new musical story in Eltham Library, featuring catchy opera tunes by Mozart, Verdi, Rossini and Bizet, and a cast of professional musicians.

 

Where?             3-3.30pm Children’s area, Eltham Library

When?              Wednesday 1 April 2026

How much?   FREE

 

Narrator/writer: Sophie Rashbrook

Double Bass: Sebastian Pennar

Jon the Pilot: Jonathan Cooke

Fizz the Engineer: Felicity Buckland

INFORMATION & ADVICE DROP IN SESSION WITH AGE UK

INFORMATION & ADVICE DROP IN SESSION WITH AGE UK
We are offering a new Information & Advice drop-in/outreach session at Eltham Library

When: 1st Thursday of every month starting 02/04/2026
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Place: Eltham Library, Archery Road, SE9 1HA
If you have any questions
contact: Email: info@ageukbandg.org.uk or Call 0208 315 1850 (option 1)

FOR OLDER PEOPLE AGED 50+
BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED