Events

After the creation of the London Borough of Lambeth in 1965, Lambeth’s new Department of Architecture and Planning, led by Ted Hollamby, went on to design some unusually diverse and distinctive council housing across the borough.

Creative writing practice for budding writers with the opportunity to share and discuss in a friendly and supportive environment. 

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

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

Meet members of the Lambeth Local History Forum. Local history publications will be on sale.

Refreshments. 

Walks during the fair:

Behind the High Street

A chess club for all ages and abilities. Chess boards and pieces provided.  

Congratulations, Explorers!

Congratulations, Explorers! You've completed your Summer Explorer Reading Adventure. Now it's time to celebrate your amazing achievement with a fun party and collect your well-earned medals and certificates!  Well done 

Congratulations, Explorers! You've completed your Summer Explorer Reading Adventure. Now it's time to celebrate your amazing achievement with a fun party and collect your well-earned medals and certificates!  Well done 

Join this guided walk through Kennington - one of London’s most historic and overlooked     neighbourhoods. You’ll explore its rich and surprising past, from the medieval palace of the Black Prince to the birth of the Oval.

Join the Brixton Society at our urban sketching session and hear about the history of local landmarks while we draw. No experience required.

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

Join this 90-minute walk led by Vivienne Lewis to explore 50 years of public art in Brixton.

Simon Morrow, coordinator of the Brixton Music Memories project, conducts a guided walk through Brixton’s rich post WWII musical heritage.

Led by Tom Jansz for the Clapham Society, this popular walk traces the history of Clapham Common from medieval grazing ground to the modern day, referencing historical archives, books on local history, anecdotes and photographs, at various stoppin

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

After the creation of the London Borough of Lambeth in 1965, Lambeth’s new Department of Architecture and Planning, led by Ted Hollamby, went on to design some unusually diverse and distinctive council housing across the borough.

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