| Celebrate growth, creativity, and connection this July! Step into a month of imagination, inspiration, and inclusion. From powerful conversations to hands-on creativity and family fun, your library is buzzing with opportunities to learn, connect, and grow. What's inside this issue: - Join conversations on equality and expression
- Dive into clubs that spark your imagination
- Stories, games, and films for young readers
- Explore curated digital collections
- Read, reflect, and recharge in inspiring spaces
Join the July celebarations at your library! | | | See what's happening at your library this July | | | | Make Saturdays magical for your kids | Seeking exciting and enriching weekend activities for your children? Fun-filled Saturdays at the British Council Library offer the perfect answer! When: Every Saturday Where: British Council Library in Chennai and Kolkata. | | | | | Enjoy free cultural journeys every Friday! | Join Culture Fridays for weekly doses of film, poetry, and literature that inspire and connect. When: Every Friday Where: British Council Library in Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata. | | | | | | Take on the Family Scrabble challenge! | Team up with your child for a fun Scrabble challenge, hosted with the Indo British Scholars Association. Open to all levels—prizes for top scorers! When: Saturday, 12 July 2025 I 5.30 p.m to 7.30 p.m. Where: British Council Library, Kolkata Age group for children: 7–15 years. | | | | | Experience sign language as a powerful art form | Discover how gesture, movement, and silence transform into powerful creative expression, in a panel led by Deaf artists and performers. When: Sunday, 13 July 2025 I 05.00 p.m. to 07.00 p.m. Where: British Council Library, Chennai. This event is open to all aged 18 years and above. | | | | | | Book discussion on social reform and Webb's ideas | Explore the life and legacy of Beatrice Webb in Beatrice Webb: Portrait of a Reformist. Join Dr. Thamizhachi Thangapandian for an engaging discussion on Webb's visionary ideas, social justice advocacy, and lasting impact on reform hosted with LSE Research and Education Foundation India. When: Friday, 25 July 2025 I 06.00 p.m. to 08.00 p.m. Where: British Council Library, New Delhi The event is open to all aged 18 years and above. | | | | | Move and express yourself at an open day with Attakkalari | Join us for an open studio movement workshop, designed for anyone passionate about dance and movement, regardless of experience. When: Sunday, 27 July 2025 I 10.30 a.m to 01.00 p.m. Where: British Council Library, Chennai. This workshop is open to all aged 18 years and above. | | | | | | Plan your future with a Study UK Briefing | Planning to study in the UK? Join our free online session for students and parents to get expert insights on applications, universities, and life in the UK. This free session is open to all aged 18 years and above. When: Friday, 4 July 2025 I 11.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. UTC Where: Online | | | | | Discover 90 years of impact: Oral History session | Explore 90 years of impact through stories from the British Council's oral history project. Join James Perkins and ELT expert Amol Padwad for a free, reflective session on cultural exchange, education, and global collaboration. Open to ages 18+ When: Friday, 11 July 2025 I 11.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. UTC Where: Online | | | | Curated collection from our Digital Library | | | | Rediscover literary legends on PressReader | Explore timeless stories with our new collection of literary classics on PressReader. From Dracula and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to Pride and Prejudice, The Time Machine, The Great Gatsby, and Romeo and Juliet—these iconic works continue to inspire, entertain, and endure through generations. | | | | | Stream personal growth with Kanopy picks | Discover expert-led videos on healthy living, self-help, business, and professional skills—available through Kanopy on the British Council Digital Library. Empower your learning, anytime, anywhere. | | | | Follow us on social media, participate in upcoming events, and provide feedback at IndiaLibraries@britishcouncil.org | | | © British Council The United Kingdom's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. A registered charity: 209131 (England and Wales) SC037733 (Scotland). | | |
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