books

6 Jan 2026

Above and beyond the bookshelves

The borough’s libraries are not just places to read and study, but important community hubs where people come together, connect, and feel supported. While …

8 Sep 2025

Child prodigy: making an impact

A talented young schoolgirl with a flair for writing and a passion to help and inspire others has received a prestigious Global Child Prodigy …

28 Mar 2025

Join the celebrations at new-look libraries

DJ workshops, dancing, live music and art activities will all be on offer – free of charge – to celebrate the reopening of 2 …

30 May 2024

Helping families to save money and the planet

Clothes which children have outgrown, toys, books and other items are finding homes with new families thanks to a popular reuse scheme at Stanhope …

1 Mar 2024

‘An important part of the community’

An award-winning network of community volunteers are planning a fun-packed programme of events for the spring including children’s holiday activities, author talks and more. …

23 Oct 2023

Become a library volunteer

A popular community library is recruiting for volunteers to join their team. Hanwell Community Library, in Cherington Road, has been run by volunteers since …

14 Feb 2023

Show your library a little bit of love

Show your local library some love this Valentine’s Day by taking some time for yourself to experience some of the many services your library …

3 Sep 2021

Becoming a library member

Become a library member and enjoy all the books, e-books, audiobooks, or online magazines and newspapers that the borough’s library service has to offer, …

7 Aug 2020

Libraries in Ealing set to reopen

Across the borough, libraries are set to reopen after their closure due to COVID-19 restrictions. From 17 August 2020 Ealing Central Library will welcome …