Events

Benjamin Zephaniah started writing poetry at a young age, adding many more skills to his sharp wit and love of words until we lost him to a brain tumour in December 2023.

This session inspires people to read more and encourages them to share their enjoyment of reading and celebrate the benefits of reading.

Celebrate 30 years of National Poetry Day at Upper Norwood Library this Black History Month with the theme of ‘Counting’. 

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.

Join us for Chat, Share n’ Play! 🤗 Parents, let's chat, share experiences, and watch our little ones play before the Wriggle and Rhyme fun begins! 🎉 It's a casual get-together before the main event - perfect for building connections and sharing la

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

Clear Community Web host 

Join the Minet Library Tea and Coffee social group. Drop in for a chat, some card games, get mindful with some colouring in or just read a book.

Free and open to all

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.

The ultimate Storytime experience for Parents, Toddlers, and Babies! Join us for a lively and interactive experience filled with stories, rhymes and lots of fun bonding moments.

12 -week free coding training course from Millennium Community Services at Southwyck Community Hall

Welcoming women Ages 18-25 at all skills levels, our program offers a chance to start or enhance your Python skills for free.

Explore and learn crafts old and new.

Crime book group for adults. Books are selected from the libraries collection and distributed amongst the readers each month to discuss at the following meeting.

Help with homework for children and teenagers, come along to the library from 4pm where our homework helpers can assist.

Join us on Saturday mornings for play, stories, songs and rhyme. Playtime is from 9.30am and the songs and stories begin at 10am

Join our librarians for songs, stories and rhyme for the under 5s

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.

Embark on a captivating journey with author Ella Phillips in a multi-sensory workshop that blends storytelling, interactive fun and creativity to spark your imagination.

Join Tony B of Happy Drums for a free drumming workshop for the whole family. 

You are invited to Lambeth’s second Ageing Well Festival to celebrate the council’s commitment to becoming an Age Friendly Borough, the UN’s International Day of Older Persons and Silver Sunday.

Join us for a fun and social day with: