These are the literacy reading events for the year. You can find the books to go on the display cart by searching the tag in bold e.g Health, in the catalogue and it will bring up the books with that tag which can be put on the display cart.

 

January – ‘New Year, New Start’ – Health / Cookery/ Well – Being

 

27 January – Holocaust Memorial Day – Holocaust

 

27 January to 4 February – National Storytelling Week – Fairy Tales / Folk Tales /  Mythology / Nursery Rhymes / Fiction

 

5 – 11 February – Children’s Mental Health Week – Children’s Mental Health / Reading Well

 

10 February – Chinese New Year- Chinese New Year

 

7 March – World Book Day – Fiction/ Non- Fiction/ Classics/ Children’s/ Chapter Books

 

4 –  9 March – National Careers Week – Careers/ Employment/ Children’s Non Fiction Occupations

 

8 March – International Women’s Day – International Women’s Day

 

17 March – St Patricks – St Patricks

 

21 March – World Poetry Day – Poetry

 

2 April – World Autism Day – Autism

 

21 April – London Marathon – Running

 

22 April – Earth Day – Earth Day

 

 13 – 16 May – Year 6 SATS – Year 6/ Key Stage 2/ KS2

 

13 – 20 May – Mental Health Awareness Week – Reading Well

 

28 May – World Hunger Day – Hunger Day

 

June – Pride Month – Pride / LGBTQ

 

3 June – Cricklewood Library Official Opening Anniversary – Local History/ Local Authors

 

6 June – Empathy Day – Empathy

 

19 June – National Writing Day – Writing Day

 

July – School Transition Preparation – EYFS, KS1 – 5

 

July – Summer Fun Festival – Reading Challenge

 

26 August – Notting Hill Carnival – Carnival

 

1-30 September – World Alzheimer Awareness – Alzheimer

 

1-30 September- UK Festival of Learning – Learning

 

3 September – National Doodle Day – Doodle Day

 

8 September – International Literacy Day – Literacy

 

19 September – International Talk Like a Pirate Day – Pirate

 

20-25 September – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Week – Recycling

 

October – Anniversary of First Use of Cricklewood Library – Local History/ Local Authors

 

October – Black History Month – Black History Month

 

6 October – UK Poetry Day – Poetry

 

1-30 October – Big Draw Month – Big Draw

 

31 October – Halloween – Halloween

 

1-30 November – Non Fiction November – Non Fiction / Children’s Non Fiction

 

11 November – Remembrance Day – Remembrance

 

19 November – International Men’s Day – International Men’s Day

 

1 December – World Aids Day – Aids

 

7 December – Hanukkah – Hanukkah

 

1-31 December – Winter/ Christmas – Winter/ Christmas

 

If there are other events you think we should add then please add them to this list or let me know and I’ll add them.