Events

Chatterbooks is a reading group with a difference. Each month we talk about what we've been reading, play games and do lots of activities all around the wonderful world of books. This is aimed to target 4-11yr olds.

Calling all gamers! Dive into the exciting world of esports at our Esport Youth Club.  Enjoy thrilling gaming sessions, meet fellow enthusiasts, and challenge your friends in a friendly, competitive environment.

Join our librarians in the children’s library for our interactive wriggle and rhyme each Tuesday and Thursday morning.

The debt advice kiosk offers free expert advice via video for individuals with financial difficulties or money worries.

Each kiosk is designed as a soundproof booth, ensuring conversations remain private and confidential.

Join us at Brixton Library to celebrate the release of Tọlá Okogwu’s new book series Bím Blake's Hot Takes, a witty, warm, and relatable tween slice-of-life from the author of the Onyeka series.

Get into reading – gives you a place to relax, a chance to make new friends and a new way to share reading.

You don’t have to read anything. You can simply drop in and enjoy having a good story or poem read to you.

Good Things Foundation are giving away SIM cards via Lambeth Clapham library for adults (over 18) who need smartphone access or to be able to text for jobseeking etc

Gain employment, move into education or find voluntary opportunities

What can I expect?

Join us at Brixton Library to celebrate the release of Tọlá Okogwu’s new book series Bím Blake's Hot Takes, a witty, warm, and relatable tween slice-of-life from the author of the Onyeka series.

A powerful theatre performance exploring Black motherhood, loss, and the silence surrounding maternal health inequality.

Join Jan and Vincenzo to discuss Jan’s latest exhibition, The Triangle, a photographic exhibition of Brixton, a place of contrasts and colliding cultures with a complex history marked by struggles for equality, justice, and self-determina

Join locals; Celia Silvani, Marni Appleton and Rupert Dastur for a lively conversation about being a debut author. They’ll share their writing journeys, the challenges they overcame, and what they’ve learned along the way.

A sociable adult knitting and crochet group. Bring your own knitting/crocheting or use needles, hooks, wool and knitting patterns provided by the group. Help is on hand for any knitting/crocheting queries.

The debt advice kiosk offers free expert advice via video for individuals with financial difficulties or money worries.

Each kiosk is designed as a soundproof booth, ensuring conversations remain private and confidential.

Join our librarians for songs, stories, and rhyme sessions.

The debt advice kiosk offers free expert advice via video for individuals with financial difficulties or money worries.

Each kiosk is designed as a soundproof booth, ensuring conversations remain private and confidential.

A chess club for all ages and abilities. Chess boards and pieces provided.  

This event brings together emerging and established local authors to showcase their work and connect with readers. You’ll be able to purchase books directly from authors and learn more about the vibrant literary talent around Crystal Palace.