Free entertainment will take place at libraries around Brent to keep kids busy during next week’s half-term.
Highlights include storytelling sessions of The Dragon Kite followed by the chance to create your own colourful kite, a 3D exploding comic-making art session and a dramatic performance of Wind in the Willows.
There will also be a children’s film shown Ealing Road Library and a sing-along film showing of the Disney mega-hit Frozen .
Brent half-term events:
Ealing Road Film Club presents Epic
Ealing Road Library, Ealing Road, Wembley, February 15, 1-3pm
The animated family adventure tells the tale of a teenager transported to a deep forest where a battle takes place between the forces of good and evil.
Exploding Comics!
Harelesden Library, Craven Park Road, Harlesden, February 17, 2-4pm
Ealing Road Library, Ealing Road, Wembley, February 18, 2-4pm
Create your own 3D comics and learn the secrets to bring your cartoons to page-bursting life.
The Dragon Kite
Kingsbury Library, Kingsbury Road, Kingsbury, February 17, 2.30-4pm
Wembley Library, Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, February 19 2.30-4pm
Listen to the story of Chang in The Dragon Kite then make your own wonderful illustrated kite. With illustrator Karin Littlewood.
Beard Fever
Kilburn Library, Salusbury Road, Kilburn, February 18, 2.30-3.30pm
Willesden Green Library at the Lewisham Centre, High Road, Willesden, February 19 2.30-3.30pm
In this fun interactive workshop, children use their imaginations to compose short descriptions like those in My Dad's Beard and then create their own versions of bearded faces.
My Father and Other Superheroes
Grand Hall, Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, February 18, 2.30-3.30pm
A moving and powerful story about the journey from childhood to fatherhood. It follows one man's struggle to come to terms with the responsibilities of being a parent and to confront his own father's absence.
This event is free but requires booking. Go online.
Open Book Theatre Company presents: The Wind in the Willows
Ealing Road Library, Ealing Road, Wembley, February 20, 11am
Harelesden Library, Craven Park Road, Harlesden, February 20, 2.30pm
Join Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad as they embark upon adventures in the beautiful English countryside. An interactive performance for families.
Lexi Cinema presents: Disney’s Frozen Sing-Along
Grand Hall, Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley, February 20, 2-4pm.
Enjoy the magic of the most successful animated film of all time while singing along to the hits. Come dressed as your favourite Frozen character!
Tickets are £2 and available online.
For more information on the events, visit the Brent website.