Join us for these free events to celebrate local history.

Local Studies and History Afternoon at Kenilworth Library

Discover Kenilworth's Rich History at this free event and explore the fascinating history of Kenilworth through the local studies and heritage resources available at Kenilworth Library.

This engaging session will showcase a wealth of historical materials, including photographs, maps, documents and books that bring the town's past to life.

Through these collections, you will gain a deeper understanding of the families who shaped the town, the evolution of local housing and industry, and the social and economic changes that have influenced everyday life across the decades.

Whether you are a long-time resident, a newcomer, or simply curious about the area's past, this event offers an excellent opportunity to uncover the remarkable history hidden within Kenilworth.

This event is great for anyone interested in:

Learning more about Kenilworth's local history and heritage.

Connecting with others who share an interest in history and community stories.

Celebrating the unique character and development of our town.

Discovering the wide range of local history resources and services available through the library.

This is a self led session and is not a talk, it is a chance to look at some of the wonderful resources available to you at Kenilworth Library.

Why not take a book home after the event? You'll enjoy a great read, and it's a simple way to support your library. Every loan counts.

Time: 2pm - 4pm

Date: Every last Friday of the Month

Age: Adults 16+

Booking: This is a drop-in event, so booking is not required. If you do choose to book a ticket, please be aware that it does not guarantee you a space. Participation will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

About Kenilworth Library & Information Service

View our opening hours (https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/directory-record/590/kenilworth-library-and-information-centre)

Accessible public toilets available

Call us: 0300 555 8171

Email us: libraryenquiryteam@warwickshire.gov.uk

Disabled access features (http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/warwickshire-county-council/kenilworth-library-and-one-stop-shop#AccessGuide)

Floor Plan (https://api.warwickshire.gov.uk/documents/WCCC-2082369270-102)

Social Story (https://api.warwickshire.gov.uk/documents/WCCC-2082369270-135)

About Warwickshire Libraries

Warwickshire Libraries offer a wide range of events and services to inspire, educate, and connect our communities. From storytimes and coding clubs to author talks and local history sessions, there’s something for everyone.

You can join the library for free in person (https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/libraries-2/join-library/2) or online (https://library.warwickshire.gov.uk/protected/join-the-library). Don’t forget that with your library membership you can access lots of physical and online resources for free!

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