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Saturday 23rd September 2017 -free screening of: THAT’S A WRAP! THE STORY OF WEMBLEY PARK STUDIOS
On Saturday 23rd September 2017
Join us at Preston Community Library for a special free screening of:
THAT’S A WRAP!
THE STORY OF WEMBLEY PARK STUDIOS
followed by a Q & A with the film’s director, James Smith,
DOORS OPEN AT 7PM. SCREENING STARTS AT 7:30PM.
The event is free, but please book a ticket on Eventbrite
https://wembleystudiosfilm.eventbrite.co.uk
Presented by Ray Turner “The Story of Wembley Park Studios” tells the fascinating history from the 1920s onwards of the film and television studios located in Wembley Park, North West London. Recorded before the studio’s closure the film hears from celebrities and crew who were involved in the early days of film and television right through to modern day shows. Hear about shows including On The Buses, Ready, Steady, Go!, The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent which were all recorded at Wembley during it’s near-100 year history.
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Friends of Preston Library QUIZ NIGHT Monday 14th Aug 2017 at The Preston
Come as a team or come on your own and join a team on the evening.
Everyone is welcome. There is also a raffle.
Donation: £5.00 (£3.00 concessions).
Doors: 7.30 for a 8.00 pm start.
Proceeds to the Library campaign.
The Preston, (opp. the Preston Library building)
161 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8NG.
Only food and drinks purchased from the bar may be
consumed on the premises.
Summer 2017 Event at Preston Community Library
We had a great summer event at Preston Community Library. There were yoga taster sessions, stalls, music from Leon Rosselson – and the Bake-Off competition produced a wonderful selection of delicious cakes. The winner of the PCL Bake-Off award was Brigitte, seen here with runners-up Frances and Jessica.
There are more photos on our Facebook pages at https://www.facebook.com/pg/Preston-Community-Library-Hub-142892935766252/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1386635011392032
Summer Fair and Bake Off – Sun Aug 6th
See below for the bake off entry form!
Bake off form download from here
Final date for entry forms extended to August 2nd
Final date for entry forms extended to August 2nd
Unseen Voices – Film Screening With a Speaker. Saturday 1st July 2017
Unseen Voices
Saturday 1st July 2017
A film by Louise Chandler and Allen Jennings
(2014) Running time 30 mins
Unseen Voices is a film about ordinary people during the war and in particular, their lives in the run up to D-Day. In listening to their personal accounts your own memories may also be rekindled.
There will be a talk about the film project afterwards and an opportunity to share in the discussions. A book about the film will also be on display at the event.
Friends of Preston Library QUIZ NIGHT Monday 5th June 2017 at The Preston
Come as a team or come on your own and join a team on the
evening. Everyone is welcome. There is also a raffle.
Donation: £5.00 (£3.00 concessions).
Doors: 7.30 for a 8.00 pm start.
Proceeds to the Library campaign.
The Preston, (opp. the Preston Library building)
161 Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8NG.
(Only food and drinks purchased from the bar may be
consumed on the premises.)
Pub Quiz, Monday March 20th at The Preston pub – come at 7.30pm for an 8pm start
Monday, March 20, sees the return of our ever-popular Pub Quiz at The Preston pub – come at 7.30 for an 8pm start. Bring a team or join one of the other tables – we are a friendly bunch!
Preston Community Library will be Screening Silent Movies on Saturday, Jan 28 from 7.15pm
Preston Community Library will be screening two Buster Keaton silent movies this Saturday. A rare opportunity to see two comedy classics of early cinema.
Richard Ross will be introducing the films. Do come along to Preston Community Library on Saturday, Jan 28 from 7.15 pm.
As always, films are free to our members, [join at the door] but a donation is requested to finance future films.
