Events

Explore and learn both old and new crafts. Enjoy various weekly workshops, including drawing, painting, flower pressing, and more, with materials provided.

From artists and entertainers, to campaigners, criminals and people who settled in London from around the world.

Jon Newman leads a cycle ride along the nine-mile length of the Effra, Lambeth’s longest lost river.

Vauxhall is rich in historical interest and there are lots of little details. Let's look for the hidden histories and hear the stories from the past, including the disappearing statue, a slurry wheel, an Oxford vs.

The oldest hamlet in the Brixton area once had two breweries, two places of worship, and two schools; and what happened to the village green? Find out in this gentle, Sunday afternoon walk. Led by Bill Linskey.

This group is run by Age Exchange Lambeth. It provides support, friendship and activities for people living with dementia and their Carers.

Free to attend

Join our basic computer skills class to set up an email, learn how to print documents, browse the internet and more basic computer skills.

Clear Community Web host 

Jacqueline Riding explores the lost world of working-class London in the streets around the Durning Library.

The Napoleonic wars are over. Life for Clapham’s residents is returning to normal – money-making in the City, politely disagreeing over religion, and vehemently arguing about slavery.

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

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

A club designed to support children learning to read, struggling readers, and those learning English. The sessions are led by a retired school teacher and provide personalised guidance to help children build confidence in reading.

Join this 90-minute walk led by Bill Linskey to learn about many famous, local people who are now honoured with plaques on buildings significant to them.

Organised by Brixton Society

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.

Are you between the ages of 7 and 11 and love to read? Then join our book club to talk about books, write reviews, make new friends, and have a blast with fun activities! Light refreshments provided.

Join Lambeth Historian and local resident, Tracey Gregory to explore the history of the schools, college and community institutions that helped make the Minet Estate and the area around Myatt’s Fields Park a centre of learning and culture.

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

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