The twitter account of Westminster Reference Library - relaying events, experiences and everything to do with our lovely central London library 😊
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.@SusanneTedrick is a cloud computing specialist, she'll be discussing her book 'Women of Color in Tech' Tue 10 Aug, 7pm.
Join this online talk to listen to the insights and wisdom of Susanne's experience working in STEM.
Book your place on Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-of-…
ALT Colour photo of 3 women sitting on a sofa all with laptops on their laps
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Good news: Victoria Library will reopen this Monday 21 June at 9.30am.
The library looks amazing with its new study area, larger children's library and more.
More info about Victoria Library's opening times on our website: westminster.gov.uk/leisure-l…
@CityWestminster
ALT 3 x colour photos showing new spaces in Victoria Library with text: Monday 21 June 2021 Victoria Library reopens
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Westminster Arts Reference Library's Artists of London Salon┃Leigh Bowery and Taboo┃Wednesday, 17 March, 2021. Sue Tilley provides an intimate glimpse into the life of Leigh Bowery, the controversial and avant-garde performer. eventbrite.co.uk/e/leigh-bow… #LeighBowery #Arts #London
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This week marks the birthday week of the painter John Singer Sargent. Born in 1856, he painted the portraits of many historical figures including Theodore Roosevelt and Lady Randolph Churchill.
To borrow books on @artistsargent click here - bit.ly/35JrS4a
@LDNLibraries
ALT John Singer Sargent - Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth (Currently located at The Tate.)
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Join this Masterclass to help you get 2021 off to a great start!
discounted tickets-> bit.ly/39pvQzZ
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@WestminsterBC
Westminster Reference Library retweeted
David Bowie - Part I.
The David Bowie Sculptures Exhibition.
instagram.com/p/CJyqWc1Hpe6/…
Location : Westminster Reference Library.📚
📸 : 23rd January 2020.
Artist : @Primolan_Maria
The post coincides on what would have been David Bowie’s 74th birthday. @DavidBowieReal #bowie
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Library and Archives update - from Monday 18 Jan
Westminster’s libraries and the Archives Centre are offering a reduced service under the national lockdown Stay at Home measures, in line with Government guidance.
The following libraries will be temporarily closed for 3 weeks:
ALT Green and yellow graphic with text: changes to our services from Monday 18 January. Images of books and laptop
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Sadly our libraries aren't/ weren't open with such convenience all the time.
But now they are open even less.
Libraries were great, are great, and will be great again.
Favourite right now remains @WestRefLib Westminster Reference Library (the do telescopes!)
Soon for all.
Westminster Reference Library retweeted
An important update from us -
Westminster’s libraries and the Archives Centre will be offering a reduced service during the second national lockdown, from today Thursday 5 November, in line with Government guidance.
@CityWestminster
ALT Colour graphic with text Libraries and Archives are staying open with a reduced service: computers and click & collect
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Really sad to hear CP Lee has passed on, here I am with him at Westminster Reference Library in 2010... I'm signing one of my books for CP but more memorably it was the night he introduced me to Cliff Twemlow's films!
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One of our talented members Monisha Robinson from @mocarouk is hosting an online class in starting a fashion business, in collab with our lovely neighbours @WestRefLib! Follow link below to book.
Our Founder Monisha Robinson will be hosting ‘’How to start a Fashion Business’’ in collaboration with @WestRefLib @WCCLibraries eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-st…
#fashion #business #startup
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Pondering what to do over the bank holiday? @GDIFestival has free outdoor performing arts and theatre from 28 Aug – 12 Sep 🎫🎭
Find out more:
festival.org/gdif/
The @WestRefLib has a collection of 15,000 books, covering the performing arts:
bit.ly/2YbWWG9
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Some good news: @WestRefLib has just opened for the day!
We're very sorry for the delay and thanks for bearing with us.
Many thanks for everyone who RT'd.
@CityWestminster
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From our art collection in Westminster Reference library, here is Henri Matisse The Open Window.
Paint, draw or photograph your view. Share your colourful outcomes with #ShareYourView #artcollection #wcclibrariesandarchives
#matisee #artclub
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New exhibition 'Unpicking Beale & Inman' on 'til Mon 23 Mar at @WestRefLib revealing the grassroots of an ongoing research project into the renowned British tailoring company Beale & Inman by students from @LCFLondon in collaboration with the Westminster City Archives. Free entry
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Wonderful news to announce!
At our astronomy photography course at Westminster Library we will welcome a guest speaker, Martin Lewis (@SkyInspector),who is an excellent planetary and International Space Station photographer
@WestRefLib
Tickets available:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/astro-ima…
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His Girl Friday film screening this Thursday 20 February, 6pm to 7.30pm. Join us @WestRefLib for a showing of this romantic screwball comedy. Tickets are £1.50, no refreshments provided but you're welcome to bring your own snacks. Book/ more info: bit.ly/2SlpARd
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The first and second floors of Westminster Reference Library will close at 6pm this evening; the ground floor will remain open 'til 8pm as normal.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.
