NXL is pleased to announce we've had our stairlift installed! Thank you to the Laughology Fund for very kindly donating the money to NXL to fund this part of the project!

NXL is hosting a free blood pressure check drop-in this Thursday from 12:30 to 3pm. So drop by the library to get checked out!

NXL's technical department (thanks Kathy!) tells me this is a soundbar; we've got no use for it so if you do, come in and get it gratis! Make is LG, model is LAS455H

We've (thanks Penny!) had an enormous sort-out of our basement fiction archive so searching for a particular author or book is now possible! If there's something specific you're after, feel free to message or email us and we can have a look, or if you're passing, drop in and take a look yourself!

Do you have cupboard boxes knocking about at home and are not sure what to do with them? Don't forget your good friends at New Cross Learning! We always need them to send off orders, one of the many ways that we use to keep NXL open and serving the public. Boxes - we want em!

Welcome to local artist SuperFurryPanda and her fantastic sculptures – come in and take a look. Meanwhile the exhibition of fellow artist Tyrone continues!

NXL is proud to announce that we are taking part in the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge! So come in, help your children choose some books to read and describe to our volunteers, in return for marvellous prizes!

Are you the Deptford Degas? Peckham Picasso? The New Cross Nash even? NXL has found some wall space for small exhibitions by local artists. Good friend of the library Tyrone kicked us off, so if you are interested in exhibiting your work, drop by and we'll talk about it!

NXL is proud to present a free screening of '5 Broken Cameras' on Friday 2nd May at 7:30pm! And there are plenty of other screenings at other venues to check out. The full programme can be found at freefilmfestivals.org/filmfes.../n...

This Sunday - our fantastic Big Book Sale is on from 12 noon to 3pm! Books on all subjects and in all genres, we've got some DVDs, CDs and even vinyl records for your perusal! We should have home-made cakes and hot drinks available too!

Starting April 5th at NXL - James, the very best-read man in NXL will be restarting his weekly reading group! All welcome, completely free, sure to be fascinating! Come along every Saturday afternoon for synapse-firing discussion with the very friendly group!

Come along to a free talk at NXL on April 1st about the criminal history of Deptford! How you could fit all that into an hour's talk we don't know but it promises to be fascinating and it's free! Book your free ticket(s) at libraries.lewisham.gov.uk/events/210642

Thank you to our lovely customer ms Yen for the donation of some very tasty sweet treats to the customers at NXL today! You don't need to donate chocolate to get a warm welcome at NXL, but we'll certainly not say no!

Our good friends at the local historical society are holding a fundraising event on Tuesday April 8 at 6pm. So come along for a fascinating browse through the archives. Tickets at: bit.ly/4jWrOCI and more information at moel.org.uk or on the poster pictured!

Calling all Swifties! A kind donor has given us an official Taylor Swift Eras Tour gift set. Very kind. So if you have a Taylor Swift superfan in your life, come in and make us an offer; whoever offers the most gets the set at the end of February!

Starting next Wednesday 22nd January, our resident I.T guru Chris is kicking off his Digital Skills workshop! No previous skills or experience required, so just drop in to receive Chris's expert help!

Come to an Energy bills and net zero advice session at NXL next Tuesday 6:30 - 8:30! Presented by our good friends at SELCE. We'll even chuck in some light refreshments