Events

A 1½ hour walk with a Blue Badge Guide, covering 19th- and 20th-century developments near Brixton Windmill including prison, waterworks, trams and telegraphy.

Booking essential

Organised by Friends of Windmill Gardens.

Free family festival celebrating the annual wheat harvest and the crafts of milling and artisan bread making with live music, food, beer, fun games for children, and craft and baking workshops for everyone.

Artworks created during Creative Arts CIC’s Sunday workshops surround the FoBL Banner, a true community work demonstrating the Library's heritage position in Brixton.

Waterloo is a microcosm of housing history: over the past 150 years it it has witnessed  the impact of private developers, philanthropists, Housing CoOps and Council Housing. 

Organised by Waterloo Local History Society

A guided walk in the gardens of the former home of Henry Tate: sugar magnate, philanthropist and art collector. Park Hill was built c.1830 by William Leaf, a banker and silk merchant. Tate lived there from 1885.

We’ll pay our respects to those resting here who were integral to the network Londoners rely on today, hear some dark tales from the early days of train travel and enjoy learning more about this amazing Victorian space.

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 

A short, guided walk around the cluster of civic buildings on and around Renfrew Road, built as the public face of the parish in the second half of the 19th century.

Learn how to write, edit and contribute to the world of open knowledge on Wiki projects.
This project is open to all. 

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 .

Whose private railway station was in Vauxhall? Who invoked the wrath of anti-vivisectionists? And why were boy scouts' legs covered up? These and other burning questions will be answered in Unseen Vauxhall 2.

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.

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.

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