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Read about the latest opportunities to watch, perform or support Lambeth’s world-class arts, culture and events. We are home to hundreds of brilliant venues, creative spaces and the thousands of people who work in them.

1975 poster for original gay times tango with illustrations of bearded men in dresses & women in gangster suits - text updated to 2019 event with performers & prices; right hand column mayor wellbelove in red robes & gold chain of office photographed in Lambeth Tomn Hall

Mayor of Lambeth celebrates Gay Times Tango

In 1975 South London Gay Liberation Front organised a Gay Times Tango in support of the Gay Times Festival. February 2019 and the Mayor of Lambeth, Christopher Wellbelove, is...

L-R: Polish women writers bicentenary poster; drag king in green tuxedo with drawn-on moustache & beard; Gay Times Tango 70s-style poster dance event at Lambeth Assembly Halls

Lambeth LGBT+ History Month – part 2

LGBT+ History Month in Lambeth celebrates the diversity of our communities and Lambeth’s commitment to equality with events in Lambeth Libraries & in the community.

Young music makers – sign up for a crash course

Raw Material, 3space & Lambeth Music Service support free music industry workshops, studio time, and more for young musicians at the GRIT school. Sign up by mid-March for this...

children & adults dressed as kids book character where's wally in red & white striped jumpers, round black spectacles and bobble hats join fundraising fun run on Clapham Common

Where’s Wally? fun run returns to Clapham Common

Clapham Common will be full of red and white jumpers, bobble hats and glasses for the seventh annual National Literacy Trust ‘Where’s Wally’ themed fun run in March

Mayor Wellbelove at the IMperial War Museum holding phone showing Pokemon on his screen. (Masyor Wellbelove is wearing chain of office)

Pokemon Go comes to Town Hall

A Pokemon Go reception at the Town Hall on 1 March marks the Mayor of Lambeth's formal recognition of the community built from diverse players.

L-R: photo from exhibition of LGBT+ people in Delhi; cross-dressed storytellers for DRag Queen story time in Lambeth libraries; collage of shows at 96 Festival Clapham Omnibus inc. dancers, actors, & more

LGBT+ Month in Lambeth – events all February

Lambeth’s LGBT+ History month includes events all February and some in March - as well as one-offs. Find full details via Lambeth Libraries.

Mandela exhbition poster - blue-tinted photo of Mandela in leopard tribal headdress; Mandela the official exhbition Leake Street tunnels Waterloo from 8 Feb 2019

Special chance for people of Lambeth to see ‘Mandela’

Revolutionary. Father. Political prisoner. World leader. Statesman. Icon of the struggle against oppression. Mandela was all this and more. Lambeth residents are invited to an to be the first...

L-R Section 28 film BBC news invasion; Rainbow cupid from craft fair; cover of book 'Giovanni#s Room' by James Baldwin (readers group discussion)

Lambeth LGBT History Month Feb 2019 – Weeks 1 and 2

Lambeth’s LGBT+ History month includes books, talks, storytelling, photography, dance and more.

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