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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.

OvalHouse Brixton City festival - the Flo Show singer

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.

Children taking part in Library sleepover

Streatham’s library night wins praise from Poland

Streatham Tate Library’s sleepover and read-in for local children was the only example in the UK of a library joining in the ‘Nights at the Library’ that are so...

West Norwood Cemetery Grade II listed mausoleums to benefit from National Lottery Funding

‘Magnificent’ West Norwood Cemetery to be revitalised with National Lottery funding

Following two years of local consultation and specialist input, National Lottery funding has been granted to give West Norwood Cemetery repairs and conservation to listed monuments, improved accessibility and...

Lambeth Crowdfunder helps find a home for “One per cent”shop

A Brixton pop-up specialising in books with featuring only books with black, Asian or minority ethnic main characters has been supported by the people of Lambeth, by Random House/Penguin...

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

For the 44th anniversary of the Town Hall’s groundbreaking Gay Times Tango, Mayor Wellbelove is hosting an event to raise funds for LGBTQ+ champions.

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