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 7-12yr olds.

Join Mick Taylor from Wandle Industrial Museum to discover why Brixton’s Ashby family  relocated to the Wandle. In 1804 the Wandle was said to be the hardest working river for its size in the world.

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

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.

Join our librarians in the children’s library for our interactive wriggle and rhyme.

Join us for an exclusive tour behind the scenes of Lambeth Archives’ new building on Brixton Hill. See our purpose-built strongroom, meet the team, and explore a selection of treasures from the archive.

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 Lambeth Tour Guide Nikky Catto to meet the Old Vic, Emma Cons and Lilian Baylis and their legacies in Waterloo and across the world.

What did people do with their rubbish before the local Council did the bin collections? They threw it into the nearest river such as the Effra and the Walbrook and of course into the Thames.

Discover the history of electrical and standardised time with a free curator’s tour of the museum and workshop at The Clockworks.

The Clockworks, 6 Nettlefold Place, SE27 0JW

 

Congratulations, Time Explorers! You have completed your mission! Join us for a special celebration as we recognise your achievements.

Are you interested in gardening?
Do you enjoy spending time outdoors, learning new skills, and helping your local community?
The Minet Garden is in need of a tidy up and we’d love your help!

There are commemorations of 70 service personnel and over 160 civilian fatal casualties from the Second World War at WNC.

The former Vauxhall residence of Paul O’Grady, star of stage and screen, has become the latest site to be marked with a Rainbow Plaque. Hear more about Paul's drag alter ego Lily Savage who was well known and loved in Vauxhall's queer venues.

Free short drop in tours of Brixton’s historic windmill running across the weekend as part of Heritage Open Days & Open House festivals.
Cafe, exhibition, Windmill shop, toilets.

Join artist Rose Miller to create a collective collage tracing the process of making bread. From the farmer, to the miller, to the baker, our collage will tell a story of the working lives that feed the city.

Congratulations, Time Explorers! You have completed your mission! Join us for a special celebration as we recognise your achievements.