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Green Libraries Week: Schools

Years 5 – 11

Navigating climate mis- and disinformation is the focus of this year’s Green Libraries Week for schools.

Wednesday 21 October – Friday 23 October

About Green Libraries Week: Schools

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Join us for an exciting week focusing on climate mis- and disinformation, including a new secondary sustainability workshop spotlighting object-based learning and information literacy alongside a programme of special events featuring an author-led masterclass and hands-on activities. 

Session timings will vary, but activity will take place between 10.30 – 15.00 daily. ou can find events for schools as part of Green Libraries Week at the bottom of this page including:

  • Creative writing and climate disinformation session with author Richard Lambert
  • To the Source: an eco journey through our collection
  • Eco Explorers workshop for primary years.
About our Schools programme

Looking for inspiring and educational activities for your primary or secondary school? Join us for workshops, tours and teacher CPD events in London, Leeds, and online.  View our full range of primary and secondary school activities and teacher CPDs.

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Green Libraries events

  1. Black and white portrait of a man wearing glasses, smiling next to a cover of a book title The Wolf Road by Richard Lambert, with an illustration of a wolf.
    Join author Richard Lambert for an online climate fiction writing masterclass.
    Free

    Green Libraries Week: Climate Fiction with Richard Lambert

    More info
  2. A school child holding a speaker to their ear while looking at a screen showing the tops of green trees
    Years 7 – 10
    Free

    To The Source: an Eco Journey Through Our Collection

    Students will think critically about sustainability, the records of information and the narrative power of objects.

    More info
  3. Two primary school students use a tablet to look at and take a photo of an artwork on the wall in a gallery space. Other students can be seen in the background.
    Years 5 – 6
    Free

    Eco Explorers: Sustainability in Action!

    Students will explore the Library’s rich collections whilst using creativity and collaboration to reflect on the meaning of sustainability.

    More info