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Heritage Festival 2024

Bringing history to life with Lambeth’s Heritage Festival

Find more than 80 walks, talks, art exhibitions and more to celebrate Shakespeare in Lambeth and the people and places that make up Lambeth’s history and heritage.

Brixton Windmill

Celebrate Lambeth’s heritage throughout September

The 2022 Lambeth Heritage Festival, organised by Lambeth Archives and the Lambeth Local History Forum, is happening all through September.

B&W photo of the Empire Windrush comng to UK with crowded decks

Windrush celebration – Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival 2019

Lambeth Libraries host events all over the borough to celebrate Windrush Day and the birth of modern multicultural Britain.

Lambeth heritage festival highlights of week 4 September 23-30 2018 L-R: colour photo of funfair; B&w photo back doors of WW2 van with 'duck for doodlebugs' message in chalk; colour illusration from Brer Anansi pantomime/childrens book - young man in striped t shirt and bowler hat with spiderweb design in eaves above his head

Lambeth Heritage Festival September 2018: Week Four highlights Sept 23-30

September marks the sixth Lambeth Heritage Festival. Lambeth Archives has worked with the Lambeth Local History Forum to put together a rich and innovative programme of more than 90...

Lambeth heritage festival wwek 1 sept 1-8 2018 images from brochure left to right: Mr Punch type costume design for theatre, Lambeth Town Hall brochure cover 1950s, Art Deco upstairs windows on Streatham High Street

Lambeth Heritage Festival September 2018: Week One highlights Sept 1- 8

Lambeth’s Heritage Festival is bigger than ever this September, with everything from theatre to circuses, music in Brixton, wild plants on the common, and Art Deco in Streatham; from...