Events

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.

Iain Boulton leads a gentle and enlightening walk through some of Lambeth’s most important woodlands, including Streatham Common and Unigate Wood, to discover their rich and colourful history, how they have changed over time and what the future ho

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.

There are commemorations of over 600 service personnel fatal casualties from the First World War at WNC.

Explore the treasures of Lambeth Archives and investigate original photographs, letters, maps and objects to uncover the story of a mystery person. Can you identify clues about their life, work and the time they lived?

This 90-minute walk shows how shopping grew from nothing to make Brixton South London’s biggest shopping centre by the 1920s. The development of shopping was one of the key elements in the development of Brixton and a vital part of its history.

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

Join Lambeth Tour Guide Diana Bromwich for a 1.5 mile  walk exploring history, mystery and ministry. Start at Brixton Windmill, walk part of the Roman Road, follow some of the course of the Effra River.

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

A stroll of about 1.5 miles / 90 minutes to view houses and roads built by Thomas Cubitt.

Booking essential by email nigelbassindale@gmail.com

Organised by Clapham Society

Tulse Hill: more Bowie here than Brixton. Music hall dramas, a missing husband and Monte Carlo. Schools and alumni to rival a Hollywood agent's address book.

Discover stories of art and artists, from the first gallery to today’s exciting new spaces. We will hear about artists across the centuries and explore where they exhibited and practised their craft.

Join Lambeth Historian and local resident, Tracey Gregory on a guided walk to explore how the Minet family transformed fields and market gardens into a carefully planned Victorian estate.

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

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.

Organised by Friends of Windmill Gardens