1st Birthday Party for the Canny Little Library!

Event published by Canny Little Library

Event date: September 11, 2011 15:00

Tagged as: social_struggles

Places: newcastle

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1st Birthday Party for the Canny Little Library! Celebrate the little library at the Star and Shadow with an afternoon of reading- inspired events.

3-5pm Screen printing workshop - bring a t-shirt/ patch, get the canny library logo to eep! Zine-making workshop - participate in creating a mini- magazine. Inspiration available from the zine library. Book making workshop - learn how to bookbind and take a handmade journal/ notebook/ sketchbook away with you. Librarian workshop - learn how the library works and how you too can be a librarian!
5-6 pm. Film screening.
6-7pm Got a favourite passage from a book?! A collection of words that inspires you or makes you think? Now's your chance to share it and hear others. You are invited to read a short extract from any text you currently love. This was so good on our opening night we're doing it again! Plus birthday cake!

The Canny Little Library stocks a fine collection of books, flyers, magazines and pamphlets with a critical stance towards the society we live in. All available to browse and borrow. Our categories include graphic novels, art, chidren and young people, anarchism, feminism, politics, philosophy, global struggles, science, nature and environment, DIY, Queer and LGBT, worker's struggles, history, prison struggles, cookery, anti-racism and information for action.

The Star and Shadow also houses a large collection of film, photography and theatre books available for browsing and reference.

The library can be contacted at cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com.

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Contact email: cannylittlelibrary@yahoo.co.uk

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