Events

Meet some of the most inspirational women of Clapham, from a convicted criminal to a Victorian hymn writer.

Booking essential.

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You might be surprised at how many brands that emerged in the Victorian era can still be found

There is a history of Pride and Protests in Lambeth. Hear all about the four national Pride Festivals that took place in Kennington Park from guides who were there.

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

We commence at North Dulwich Station, and walk along Half Moon Lane, passing the Grafton Ballroom, a cryptic wall plaque, a mysterious folly, a house that has had three distinguished residents but has only two blue plaques, a grand viaduct, and a

In 1848 the Chartists held their mass rally on Kennington Common, six years later the Common was enclosed and opened as a park. Hear stories of revolution, royalty and “model houses”, fountains, 

Booking not required

Ever wondered about the numerous sculptures dotted around Waterloo? Come and learn about the stories behind some of them, on this 100 minute guided walk.

Under the clock, Waterloo Station, SE1 8SW

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

1.15 – 2.00 

Movement Therapy with Mindful Beings: Parent and child co-regulation therapy.

2.00 – 4.00

Sensory arts, crafts, and messy play with Neurodiversity learning

A guided walk in the grounds of the mansion by Robert Doyle and John W Brown of the Streatham Society. Park Hill was built in c.1830 by William Leaf a banker and silk merchant. Henry Tate lived here from 1885.

Walk in the footsteps of Charles Dickens who attended the funerals of two of his friends at WNC, Sir Thomas Talfourd (1854) and Douglas Jerrold (1857).

This 90-minute walk led by Alan Piper will compare two adjacent neighbourhoods - one largely rebuilt in the 1970s, and the other largely refurbished. (Some material will be repeated from our walk on 15 June.)

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.

Calling all gamers! Dive into the exciting world of esports at our Esport Youth Club.  Enjoy thrilling gaming sessions, meet fellow enthusiasts, and challenge your friends in a friendly, competitive environment.

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

The session starts with 30 minutes of play and socialisation from 10 am.

At 10:30 am library staff will lead with songs and rhymes, especially for babies and toddlers.

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.