Shavuot Family Activities at Swiss Cottage Library
Find out about our Shavuot-themed family activities for May half term.
World Photography Day
19 August is World Photography Day. Our ARSP intern Hannah has written a blog post exploring photographs from our collection all about the Perkoff family.
World Population Day – a Day to Honour Women in Health Care
11th July is World Population Day- a time to honour women in health care. Our ARSP intern Hannah has written a blog post exploring objects from our collection relating to Alice Model- an inspirational woman who contributed lots to health care.
Refugee Week: Learning from the Past
This week is Refugee Week: a week to celebrate the coming together and communication of different communities and create a culture of welcome. Our ARSP intern Hannah has written a blog inspired by Refugee Week.
75 years of VE Day – a look back at the festivities of 1945
May 2020 marks 27 years since VE Day. In honour of this our ARSP intern Hannah shares photographs from our collection of Street Parties held to celebrate VE Day 75 years ago.
Object Talk Live: Wooden Rimmonim from North Africa
Join Senior Learning Manager Lisa as she highlights these wooden rimmonim from the island of Djerba, off the coast of Tunisia.
Object Talk Live: Adeni Jewish Community
Join us for a special object talk live on the Adeni Jewish Commuity as part of BBC #MuseumsFromHome.
Object Talk Live: 18th Century Sundial
Join Learning Team member Eliana as she explores an 18th Century Sundial, and reflects upon the theme of prayer and time.
Object Talk Live: Doll’s House
Join Learning Team member Emma as she tells the story of a handmade Doll's House in our collection, made by Malcolm Libling for his daughter's birthday.
Object Talk Live: Baghdadi Jewish Community
Join Learning Officer Shereen as we learn about the Bagdhadi Jewish Community through the Isaac’s Family Photograph.
