This event is in the past.It took place on October 8, 2026 at The British Library.

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Documentary

How to Build a Library

October 8 at 6:30pm

At The British Library

Euston Rd., NW1 2DB

🎤Q&A follows the screening
♿Step-free access throughout
📚Arrive early to explore the library

Two women reclaim a whites-only colonial library in Nairobi and turn it into a thriving cultural hub. This documentary follows their fight through politics and fundraising, with a Q&A after.

Documentary screening
Post-colonial themes
Kenyan cinema
Q&A session
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