A series of events to mark the King’s Coronation have been organised in Slough libraries.
The colourful and creative free events are supported using public funding by Arts Council England.
- Saturday 29 April, Britwell Library. Drop in between 10.30am-3.45pm for children’s colouring and drawing (any age).
- Tuesday 2 May, The Curve. Drop-in family activities between 3.30-5.30pm. Craft activities with a Royal theme for children age 4+ and colouring for younger children. Royal Portraits - dress up as a King or Queen and pose for a souvenir photo or draw a picture of our new King and Queen.
- Thursday 4 May, Cippenham Library. Drop-in between 3.30-4.45pm for family crafts (children age 4+). Create something artistic to celebrate this special occasion. There will also be colouring for younger children.
- Saturday 6 May. The Curve. Drop-in between 11am-1pm for children’s coronation colouring (any age).
- Tuesday 9 May, Langley Library. Drop-in family activities. 3.30-4.30pm Regal arts and crafts for children age 4+ with colouring for younger children. 4-5pm If I were King or Queen for a day - creative writing (age 6+). Produce a poem and perform it if you wish.
- Thursday 11 May, The Curve. Regal Reading Friends - for adults, between 11am and 12noon. Enjoy a selection of writing with a royal connection as we read together and share our thoughts. Join in the discussion or sit back and listen at this friendly and informal session for adults. No need to book.
Liz McMillan, locality hubs and library services manager, said: “We are delighted to have received funding from the Arts Council which enables us to put on these special events. We hope to see lots of people coming along and joining in the celebrations.”
For more information, visit the libraries webpage.