The local community in Lambeth, the home of the Windrush Generation, is working with the council on an extra special celebration this summer to mark the 75th anniversary of the HMT Empire Windrush arriving in Britain. Events proposed for 22 June 2023 include a procession to Brixton’s Windrush Square and a local education programme.
Read the May 2023 Lambeth Libraries newsletter here. Includes details of the 2023 Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival - a series of inspirational events to suit all tastes.
Lambeth residents are marking the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla on 6 May, 7 May and 8 May 2023 with dozens of Coronation Big Lunch street parties.
SRA, which supports people with long term mental disabilities and gets some of them into training or suitable work, is facing a complete withdrawal of funding from NHS Lambeth.
The Lambeth Tour Guides course: Becoming a Lambeth Guide starts again in September at the Morley College Waterloo Centre, teaching professional tour guiding skills, and leading to a tour guiding qualification.
The Lambeth Council annual readers and writers’ festival is back on at Lambeth libraries this May and June with a programme full of events for you to enjoy, including true and fictional storytelling, music, poetry, book clubs, and more.