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Lewisham Libraries events

Visit our events site which lists one off events and regular activities for all of Lewisham Libraries in one place. You can browse all events or search by location, type of event or date.

Events and regular activities in our community libraries (follow the links to view)

Blackheath Village Community Library

Crofton Park Community Library

Forest Hill Community Library

Grove Park Community Library

Manor House Community Library

New Cross Community Library

Sydenham Community Library

The Archibald Corbett Corbett Community Library

Reading groups

Blackheath Village Community Library reading group (held at Manor House Library)

First Thursday of each month from 6–7pm.

Contact Richard Hart at richard4celia@gmail.com or Simon Higgs at contact@mhlibrary.co.uk or call 020 8463 0420.

Manor House Library, 34 Old Road, London, SE13 5SY. 

Manor House Community Library reading groups

Second Saturday of each month from 11am–12 noon, and Last Thursday of each month from 2-3pm.

Contact the library at contact@mhlibrary.co.uk or call 020 8463 0420.

Manor House Library, 34 Old Road, London, SE13 5SY. 

Sydenham Library reading group

First Tuesday of each month from 5–6pm.

Contact the library at contact@sydenhamlibrary.co.uk or call 020 8778 1753.

Sydenham Library, Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5SE

Corbett Community Library reading group

Third Saturday of each month from 11am–1pm.

Contact the library at info@corbettcommunity.org.uk or call 020 8378 5358.

Torridon Road, London, SE6 1RQ.

Website: Corbett Community

Crofton Park Community Library reading group

Last Thursday of each month from 6–7pm.

Contact croftonparklibrary@ecocom.org.uk or call 020 8694 9373.

Crofton Park Library, Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2AG.

Website: Crofton Park library

Online content for all

We have a wealth of content for adults and children including:

  • author interviews
  • poetry readings
  • local history
  • business resources and
  • children’s story times.

Our yearly programme covers Black History Lewisham 365, LGBT+ History Month, Women’s History Month, the Summer Reading Challenge and much more. 

Library Words podcast

Stories, poetry, histories and memories are all shared in our podcast. Find us wherever you get your podcasts or on Spotify.