Rodney and Rosie have no school and Grandma suggests that they have a carnival. Join Rodney and Rosie on their Caribbean carnival adventure with Professor Patel's puppet show for under-5s.
In association with the Family Learning Festival. Continue reading Caribbean Carnival Puppet Show Fri 25 Oct
As part of the Herne Hill Music Festival the Calton String Quartet will be returning to the Carnegie Library to entertain library users and visitors. This event is organised with the Friends of the Carnegie Library, who will provide refreshments.
The Quartet will perform a variety of pieces by the classical masters such as Beethoven and Brahms, and also Twentieth Century British pieces by composers such as Frank Bridge. Continue reading The Calton String Quartet Sat 12 Oct
With the help of the Poetry Society’s Southwark Stanza, Carnegie Library will be hosting a celebration of National Poetry Day. Please join us for a relaxed hour of poetry about our great City London, interwoven with themes of water. Continue reading National Poetry Day Event 5 Oct
Lambeth Caribbean family history surgery: The Black Cultural Archives will be opening in 2014 and its location in the heart of Lambeth gives a special acknowledgement to the individuals and families who came to Lambeth seeking a better life and to contribute to the economy of Britain. Continue reading Black Cultural Archives – Sat 5 Oct
Our collection in the Library is going very well, thanks to all who’ve donated. Please keep it coming! Continue reading Foodbank collection – THANK YOU!
A day-long programme of talks, exhibitions, stalls from local organisations,and children’s activities. The day is loosely focused on the period a century ago, just before the outbreak of World War I. This was a time of social and political change, sometimes controversial, and for the small number of people who could afford it, of extravagance. Continue reading Lambeth Archives open day: 1913 – Edwardian swansong 28 Sept