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With the high cost of energy forcing people to cut back on heating, our library – like a number of libraries and other public buildings in Lambeth – offers a warm space. And that is added to… Read more

Because of illness among the actors we were not able to put on Present, the musical play written and performed by local young people, on December 16th. But because so many had been looking forward to that… Read more

Backed by Friends of Tate South Lambeth Library and Art for Space, Present is a new play by Salem Bonar, a young up-and-coming writer and actor .It is produced by Skyers Production who have produced several plays… Read more

After two years’ interruption – a victim of the covid restrictions – Friends’ Christmas craft market is back. On Saturday November 26, from 10am to 4pm, the library will be buzzing with stalls offering jewellery. knitting, sewing, artworks,… Read more

On Monday November 14th at 6.30pm the library will screen Memόrias da Ilha da Madeira, a Portuguese film with English subtitles. This is a compilation of home movies from local families and communities, set to music, giving… Read more

This month the library’s reading group will be discussing Chouette by Claire Oshetsky – a dark fable about mothering an unusual child that does not look or act like others. Pick up a copy at Tate South… Read more

  Two podcasters and authors Chinny Ukala and Astrid Madimba take you on a whistlestop tour through Africa, one country at a time – correcting the perception of the continent as a monolith. They highlight the consequences… Read more

On October 13th the Reading Group  will be discussing Philip Dick’s The Man in the High Castle. This depicts an alternative world, where the Allies having lost the Second World War, the Nazis have taken over New… Read more

A new venture by Lambeth Libraries aims to help people as they struggle with inflation – by running clothes swaps and giveaways at three of its libraries in September. The session at Tate South Lambeth Library is… Read more

Tate South Lambeth’s next reading group session is on Thursday July 14th  at 6.30 to 8pm, in the garden – if the weather is fine. This month the book we’ll be discussing is The High House  by… Read more

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  As part of Lambeth Libraries Readers and Writers Festival two authors – West Camel and David J Ross – will be discussing their writing and latest novels at Tate South Lambeth on Friday June 17th, at… Read more