Sunday 26 June:

12-3pm Little Green Library @ Gillespie Park – Discover The Garden Classroom’s outdoor, pop-up Little Green Library in parks and gardens across Islington this June. Our library bike will be out and about bringing books for under- fives and their families to enjoy. Settle down and enjoy reading together or listen to a treasured tale. You might even dress up as a story character and act out your own stories. Collect stamps at each venue, get creative with our free craft activities, and become a story explorer in story trails to discover the brilliance of books at your local green space. FREE

2pm and 3.10pm –  Upswing bring you Between the  Stacks @ Central Library

An interactive and immersive circus theatre performance for families with young children. Created specifically for Word2016, this accessible and fun family activity draws inspiration from Upswing’s critically acclaimed show Bedtime Stories.

A soft play area of mattresses, pillows, quilts and soft toys, reminiscent of a child’s bedroom set the scene for an adventurous journey into acrobatics and storytelling.

Families will be invited to take off their shoes and learn tricks and games with the two characters show the before getting into bed and taking part in a magical adventure through the library stacks. Suitable for children aged 2-6 Book Here