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- 9Sep2025
Under 5s Storytime and Wriggle and Rhyme Sessions
Join our librarians for songs, stories, and rhyme sessions
- 9Sep2025
SIM cards giveaway at West Norwood library
Good Things Foundation are giving away SIM cards via Lambeth West Norwood library for adults (over 18) who need smartphone access or to be able to text for job seeking etc
- 9Sep2025
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Characters of Waterloo
Come to Waterloo for this 90-minute walk and be introduced to a cast of characters who have lived, walked or worked in the area. Good, bad or ugly? Listen to their stories and decide for yourself!
- 9Sep2025
National Theatre Archive tour
Explore the National Theatre’s Archive, which holds a treasure trove of materials. On this tour you will get hands-on with the NT’s history and learn about what the Archive does and what it collects.
- 9Sep2025
Young Readers Club
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.
- 9Sep2025
Adult Reading Group
Adult book group reading mostly adult fiction, both contemporary and classic, prize-winning authors, fiction in translation and occasionally non-fiction books. All books are selected from the Library’s Reading Group Collection.
- 9Sep2025
Lambeth Local History sources at Lambeth Palace Library (Talk)
Beyond the churches in our streets, the archives held at Lambeth Palace Library shed light on the development of parts of Lambeth’s built environment and on its social history.
- 9Sep2025
South Parks: Tales from the Southern Commons
Chris Roberts presents the history, development and folklore surrounding south London parks. Celebrate places to sit, play and spend the day. Discuss threats to free open spaces.
- 10Sep2025
Kick Start with our Football Loan Scheme
Do you enjoy football and want a chance to borrow a good quality football? Lambeth Libraries are excited to have teamed up with the Alive and Kicking Organisation and become an official @weareakuk Football Library!
- 10Sep2025
KnitWits
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.
- 10Sep2025
Debt Advice Kiosk
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.
- 10Sep2025
Tony B Happy Drums
Noisy and joyful from the first beat, these playful drumming sessions let little ones tap, shake, and stomp their way through rhythm, sound, and movement - Free refreshments provided.
- 10Sep2025
Doing the Lambeth Walk!
A 100-minute walking tour based around Lambeth Walk - the street itself, and the local people’s reputation for resilience, resourcefulness and pride, as established in that song and dance!
- 10Sep2025
Chatterbook Club
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.
- 10Sep2025
“Seven turkeys, five sucking pigs, and three miniatures” A History of Lambeth’s own art school, the City and Guilds of London Art School” (Talk)
This talk by Nick Rampley, the Art School’s Director of Resource, tells the story of City and Guilds of London Art School, from its foundation as the Lambeth School of Art providing instruction to working artisans, to today’s highly regarded, dist
- 10Sep2025
Free GCSE Maths and English
Catch up on all your learning with qualified trainer at the library. All welcome.
16yrs plus! - 10Sep2025
Gaming Sessions with ESports Youth Club
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.
- 10Sep2025
World Suicide Prevention Day event with Black Men’s Consortium
BMC free community engagement day 10 September 6pm to 8pm at Streatham Library
- 10Sep2025
Annual Windmill Talk:12 Windmills of Lambeth - Then and Now
Brixton is the sole survivor but there were others, not just for milling flour, but sawing to supply timber yards and the manufacture of medicines.