Older persons' library service
If you are over 50 (and beyond), just have a look at what our libraries have to offer. There are many events and activities available all over the borough.
Recent monthly meetings have included:
- Aromatherapy
- Homeopathy
- Age Concern presentations on health, safety in the home, as well as gardening and handyman advice
- Film projects
- Visits to Kew Gardens, the Florence Nightingale Museum and the Museum of Garden History
- Reminiscence sessions
- Free computer workshops at many libraries
- Local beat police officers advice sessions
Regular Events
Silver Surfers
Last Wednesday of the month, 10am - noon
Contact Maria on 020 7926 1056/1058 or e-mail BrixtonLendingLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Introduction to the Internet
Third Wednesday of the month, 10.00-noon
Contact Maria on 020 7926 6050, or e-mail CarnegieLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Over 50s - Various events
Meets on the second Thursday of the month, 11.30am-1pm.
Please contact Michael Towsey on 020 7926 0717 or e-mail ClaphamLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Clapham Computer tutorials
For a personal guide to using the internet and setting up your email contact Clapham Library to book an appointment on 020 7926 0717 or e-mail ClaphamLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Silver Surfers
Sessions will be held on 2nd and 4th Friday every month, 10am - noon.
Please note: due to high demand only 1 session per month may be booked.
For further information and to book your session please contact Audrey on 020 7926 8682 or email ahudson2@lambeth.gov.uk
Over 50s - Various events
Third Wednesday every month 3pm-4pm.
Please ring 0207 926 8683 or e-mail DurningLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Durning Library Police advice and information drop-in
Sessions are held on the last Wednesday of each month 5.30pm-6.30pm. Please ring 0207 926 8683 or e-mail DurningLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Silver Surfers
Last two Tuesdays of the month.
Please book in advance on 020 7926 6768, or e-mail StreathamLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Over 50s - Various events
Meets on the last Friday of each month 10.30am-12.30pm
Over 50s Lunch Club and activities
Every Tuesday:
11.30am - 12.30pm Tai Chi
12.30pm - 2.30pm Lunch Club
3.30pm - 4.30pm Line Dancing
Please ring 020 7926 8092, or e-mail WestNorwoodLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
West Norwood over 60s Games club
Every Tuesday 2pm - 3pm for coffee and cards
Please ring 020 7926 8092, or e-mail WestNorwoodLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Silver Surfers
Meets every Tuesday 2pm-3.30pm
Basic introduction to the internet and help with word processing and email. Please ring 020 7926 8092, or e-mail WestNorwoodLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk