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 London, England
Joined June 2009
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📚 Kensal Library update Please note that Kensal Library will be closed on Saturday 7 November and Saturday 21 November. We’re sorry for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and understanding. @RBKC
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📚 Kensal Library will be closed tomorrow (Saturday 31st October). We’re sorry for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding. @RBKC
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We've already heard lots of views on Libraries and Archives, but we want to hear yours too. 💬 What do you value most? What's working well? What could be improved? Share your thoughts by completing our survey: 🔗orlo.uk/E80SK #HaveYourSay #LibrariesAndArchives
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This month, we are marking Black History Month with a topical and emotionally immersive portrait of a young African migrant in Europe. ✊🏿 🎥 🎞️ 📆 29 October 2026 📍 North Kensington Library 🕑 5.30-7.30pm 🔗 orlo.uk/4K8wG
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Kensal Library is closed all day today. We’re sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. @RBKC
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Join us for Use Your Voice, a new series of free, thought-provoking conversations designed to help you understand democracy and how you can influence political decisions as an active citizen.✊ 📆 22 October 2026 📍 Kensington Central Library 🕑 6.30pm 🔗 orlo.uk/useyourvoice4_JJdVC
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🚫 Yoga with Cecily Class at Brompton Library will be cancelled on Monday 19th October. Classes will resume as normal after. 🔗 To book future classes click here: orlo.uk/AKp71
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We’re almost fully booked! 💛 There are only a few spaces left for my free five-week Building Financial Resilience course with @RBKClibraries, starting on the 12th of October. If you’re London-based, meet the eligibility criteria, and would like to join us, apply through the link below ⬇️ learn.wearyourmoneycrown.com… #financialeducator #financialresilience #economicempowerment #FinancialEducation
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📣 A quick reminder for our Kensal Library visitors Kensal Library will be closed tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. We’re sorry for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. @RBKC
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📢 Kensal Library will be closed on Saturday 10 October. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. The nearest alternative library is North Kensington Library. #Libraries @RBKC
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📢 Kensal Library will be closed on Saturday 10 October. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. The nearest alternative library is North Kensington Library. #Libraries @RBKC
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📢 Have your say on the future of Libraries and Archives. We're asking residents to share their views on what's working well, what could be improved and how services can meet future needs. Take part in our survey: orlo.uk/jWdbw #HaveYourSay #LibrariesAndArchives
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North Kensington Library Film Club. 🍿 This month, we are marking East and South East Asian Heritage Month, with a well-acted film about cultural differences and the passage of time. 📆 24 September 📍 North Kensington Library 🕑 5:30pm - 7:30pm 🔗 orlo.uk/qQL13
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NHS Recovery and Wellbeing Course A safe space to discuss mental and physical health and how to get a better nights sleep. 📆 18 September 📍 Brompton Library 🕓 1:30pm - 4pm 🔗 orlo.uk/KXEca To book your slot, follow poster details.
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Join us for a relaxing Hatha Vinyasa yoga session with Kristina at Brompton Library! 🙏 Free event. 📍 Brompton Library 📆 Every Tuesday from 1 September 🕑 12-13.15pm 🔗 orlo.uk/Vljjn
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✅ Public PCs are now available again across all RBKC Libraries. Thank you for your patience while we restored this service. Laptop loans are still available, subject to availability. Please check with your local library for details. @RBKC #RBKCLibraries
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USE YOUR VOICE - Understanding Voting Systems. Free, thought-provoking conversations to help you understand how democracy works and how you can influence political decisions as an active citizen. 📆 10 Sept 2026 🕑 6.30pm 📍 Kensington Central Library 🔗 orlo.uk/useyourvoice3_i3C2t
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Join the third session in a series of informative meetings - learn how voting systems currently work and how they could be reformed.

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🇬🇧 London friends, I’m excited to share some news! Registration is now open for Building Financial Resilience: A Practical Five-Week Money Course, a new in-person course I’ll be delivering in partnership with the @RBKClibraries! Over five weeks, we’ll explore participants’ relationship with money while building practical skills around: ✔️ Managing everyday finances ✔️ Spending, borrowing and debt ✔️ Saving and building financial resilience ✔️ Investing, pensions and planning for the future No previous financial knowledge is needed. My goal is to create a supportive, practical and non-judgmental space where participants can learn, ask questions and build greater confidence with their money. 👉🏽 Find out more and register here: learn.wearyourmoneycrown.com… Please note: Spaces are limited and eligibility requirements apply. #FinancialEducation #FinancialWellbeing #RBKC #LondonEvents #FinancialLiteracy
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Please note that North Kensington Library and Kensal Library will be closed on Saturday 29 August. 📢 All Kensington and Chelsea Libraries will also be closed on Bank Holiday Monday, 31 August.
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Join us for a relaxing Hatha Vinyasa yoga session with Kristina at Brompton Library! 🙏 Free event. 📍 Brompton Library 📆 Every Tuesday from 1st September 🕑 12-13.15pm 🔗 orlo.uk/CSI1R
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Join us for a session on Drama & Creative Writing with Outside Edge Theatre Company, exploring how creativity and wellbeing practices can support your health. 📆 25 August 2026 📍 Earls Court Health and Wellbeing Centre / Brompton Library 🕑 2.30-4PM 🔗 orlo.uk/eOALN
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