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May 2019
Author Talk: How to handle later life
23 May 1pm – 2pm
Author Talk: How to handle later life with Marion Shoard Author Marion Shoard, acclaimed for her work in the environment field, was pitched into the world of older people's issues nearly 20 years ago when her mother lost her sight and developed dementia. She set about assembling the straight-talking guidance she had sought in vain. Her book ‘How to Handle Later Life’, also offers a comprehensive, independent grounding in the whole range of problems and opportunities which come with growing…
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Challenging assumptions – Film Festival
23 May – 24 May
Challenging assumptions – Different views of Dementia A Pop-up Film Festival in association with Film Merton, Alzheimer’s Society, Merton Council and Merton Arts Space. The intention is to show representations of people living with dementia which are an alternative to the usual portrayals of people with the disease in the media which often dwell merely on the pain suffering brought by dementia and focus on the later stages of the disease. The intention is to shine a light on the…
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Volunteer Fair
4 June 3pm – 6pm
For Volunteer Week, Wimbledon Library would like to take this opportunity to assist other local charities and organisations, who work with volunteers, in recruitment for any positions they may have. On the 4th June, 3.00-6.00pm at Wimbledon Library, we will be holding a small volunteers fair, so that our library visitors can see what local volunteering opportunities are on offer.
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AUDIO VISUAL PHENOMENA
20 July
ZACHARY AGHAIZU: AUDIO VISUAL PHENOMENA This Live Show and Exhibition Includes Art, Photography and Live Music synced with Live Projected Animation Visuals to create a Powerful Audio Visual Performance with a special addition of a Loop station to create fresh new music on the spot for an unforgettable experience. To Book Tickets
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