Kensington Friends

02/05/2026

03/03/2026

📖Book Sale📖

The Friends of Kensington Library are having a book sale at Kensington Library where you can get a book for as low as 50cents!😁
Address is Corner of 11th Avenue and Factreton Avenue, Kensington, 7405, Cape Town.😉
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13/02/2026

Watch this video filled with lovely romantic reads!🥰

Also, pop in at Kensington Library and borrow some of the "What's Your Love Language?" books. When I popped in at the library today there was a wonderful display of books, wrapped up as a surprise, with their 'love languages' written on them, really, impressed me!☺️

- A.T

03/02/2026

📖🌍 Celebrate World Read Aloud Day 📖🌍
Tomorrow, 4 February 2026, World Read Aloud day! 📖🌟

~ Did you know that reading aloud to a baby bump from the third trimester helps with promoting early brain development?
~Did you know that reading aloud helps with boosting your memory?
~Did you know that reading aloud helps with reducing stress and cultivates a bond when reading to others?

Join us as we share the magic of books by reading aloud!📖🌟

03/02/2026

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21/10/2025

07/10/2025

🎉October Holiday Programme at Kensington Library! 🎉
Looking for fun and informative activity for your Wednesday?👮🖍👮‍♀️
Kensington Library will be having traffic services visiting us tomorrow at 11H00 to do a safety talk with children this will be followed by a fun road safety colouring in session!✨
📅 Programme:
😎Wednesday, 08 October 2025 | 11:00 - 12:30
Traffic Safety Talk with a Colouring in Session, we hope to see you there!✨

02/09/2025

📚 🌼SPRING BOOK SALE!🌼📚
The Friends of Kensington Library are continuing our Fundraiser Book Sale to the next level with all books going for R1.00 each! 🛍️📖
🗓️ Date: From Monday 1 September 2025 to Tuesday 30 September 2025
📍 Where: Kensington Library, Cape Town
A deal you don’t want to miss:
✨ More romance stories and more
✨ More Juvenile and Adult Non-Fiction booksCreate bundles of 5 books to the value of R5.00!
Bring along a bag or two and stock up on stories, knowledge, and adventure while supporting our community library, Kensington Library📘
📢 Spread the word!

17/06/2025

🎉 KENSINGTON LIBRARY YOUTH DAY CELEBRATION 🎉

Are you between the age of 16 and 18 with NO ID? Don’t stress, Kensington Library's got your back!

📍 Join us from Tuesday 17 June to Friday 20 June 2025 for our Youth Day celebration!
For free, we'll help you by registering you on eHomeAffairs and then booking your ID appointment at one of the approved bank branches.

✨ Bring these along ✨
✅ Your birth certificate
✅ Parent/guardian’s ID
✅ Proof of address
✅ Your cellphone with a working number

📌 Where? Kensington Library
📍 Corner of Factreton Avenue & 11th Avenue, Kensington

Let’s get you ready for the future — one ID at a time! 💪