Hill House, Little New Street,
London EC4A 3JR
Opened in 1982, this general lending library has a stock of over
42,000 volumes, 2,000 videos and 4,500 music CDs. The library also
stocks a great choice of DVDs from the latest releases and classics
to boxsets of popular TV series. Whilst aiming at a good general
subject coverage, there are also small collections of children's
books, books in large print, foreign fiction and some spoken word
recordings including language courses. Basic sources of information
are also available as well as a self-service photocopier.
New course at Shoe Lane Library
Are you learning English as a second language or do you know
someone who is?
Would you like to improve your English skills and gain a
qualification by studying at the weekend?
City of London Adult Skills and Community Learning, English
Courses for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) present ESOL
Intermediate to Advanced Level (E3/L1) course.
Starts January at Shoe Lane Library, until 27th March
2010.
Saturday mornings 10am to 12.30pm.
The course offers speaking, listening, reading and writing
skills in English for speakers of other languages and aims to help
students develop their confidence to communicate in everyday
settings.
Course cost £36 or concessionary fee £13.50 (plus exam fees).
To enrol and for more information
Call 020 7332 3946
or email
adulteducation@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Children's events
Children under five are well catered for with Rhyme
Time sessions on Tuesday mornings from 10.30am to
11.00am.
Reading Groups
Shoe Lane Library has two reading groups which both meet once a
month for an hour; Tuesday evenings at 5.30pm and Thursday
lunchtimes at 1.00pm. New members are always welcome to join,
please contact the Library in advance to confirm the date of the
next meeting.
The Library is fully accessible for people with
disabilities.
Last modified: 20 January 2010
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