Parents Forum - parents' groups and events
If you are you organising an event you would like to add to this page contact us.
To view all Lambeth events see What's on in Lambeth.
To find out more about local groups and committee meetings go to:
Dads and Littluns playgroup - Mondays and Fridays
Dads and Littluns is an informal playgroup that meets twice a week. It's an opportunity for stay at home dads (full and part-time) to meet other dads and to have a chat and a coffee while their children play. Mums are of course also welcome! They're open pretty much every week, even during school holidays.
As well as playgroup outings and a Christmas party for the children, the dads also meet socially, with regular pub nights, weekly 5-a-side football and the occasional day trip. carers to share experiences.
Time: 10am to 12noon
When: Mondays and Fridays
Where: Christ the King Church Hall, The Crescent, Wimbledon SW19 8AJ
Cost: £3 per adult, kids for free
Dads and Littluns website
Young Parents Support Group - Tuesday mornings
Are you under 25 years and a parent, living with family or alone? Come along and get support from other young parents in your area at our Young Parents Support Group.
These open sessions offer expert advice and information to support you to raise your family.
When: Tuesday mornings
Where: Kennington Park Community Centre, 8 Harleyford Street, SE11 5SY
Cost: Free
Free refreshments will be available.
For more information, please call call Jacqueline on 020 7346 6584.
Adoption drop-in sessions - Tuesday afternoons
For an informal discussion about adoption, attend our weekly drop-in sessions that are run at the Lambeth Town Hall.
When you arrive, enter the main door (just below the clock tower) and go to the Town Hall Reception. They will be able to provide you with directions to the room booked for the drop-in session.
When: 2 to 4pm every Tuesday afternoon
Where: Lambeth Town Hall, Brixton Hill SW2 1RW
View location of the Town Hall on a map
No bookings are necessary. Just turn up on the day.
Note: The team also has a web page with information about their adoption services.
Community screenings at the Clapham Picturehouse - first Friday of every month
Do you have a Community group you would like to bring along to the cinema?
At 11am on the first Friday of every month The Clapham Picturehouse offers a special reduced price screening for community groups.
Tickets are just £3.50 per person and carers are entitled to free tickets.
Please note: Wheelchair users must book in advance for all screenings.
Contact: Alice Warren
Tel: 020 7326 2611
Email: alice.w@picturehouses.co.uk
Surrey Cricket Road Show - Fridays
Free coaching and activity
When: Friday from 4 to 7pm
Where: Henry Fawcett School, Bowling Green Street, London, SE11 5BZ.
Who can attend: All ages and ability welcome.
Tel: 020 7735 2764
Autism-friendly screenings at local cinemas
These screenings are for people with autism and their friends, family or carers. People with other learning or sensory disabilities are welcome to attend the screenings too.
To accommodate people with sensory sensitivities we will be turning down the films soundtrack and leaving low lights on in the auditorium. Customers who need to move around or go out for a break are free to do so.
After the film everyone is invited to stay for some free refreshments and the chance to chat to other customers at the screening. Tickets for all screenings are £2.50 per person (No concessions or free tickets for carers).
Full listings and booking details are available on the Ritzy cinema and Clapham cinema websites.
Please note: Wheelchair users must book in advance for all screenings.