Join a reading group

Joining a reading group is completely free and newcomers are always welcome. Find your local group below and come along to a session.

Brixton Central Library reading group
Meets first Tuesday of each month, 6.30-8pm
Contact Andrew O’Brien for details.
Tel: 020 7926 1056
Email: BrixtonLendingLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Brixton Central Library

Brixton Chick Lit reading Group
Meets Third Thursday of the Month, 7pm
Contact Marie Ayoola for details.
Tel: 020 7926 1056
Email: mayoola@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Brixton Central Library

Brixton Radical Readers reading group
Meets second Friday of each month, 7pm
Contact Ruth Cashman for details.
Tel: 020 7926 1056
Email: BrixtonLendingLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Brixton Central Library

Carnegie Library reading group
Meets first Monday of each month, 6.30-8pm
Contact Rita Chakraborty for details.
Tel: 020 7926 0750
Email: rchakraborty@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Carnegie Library

Clapham Library reading group
Meets last Thursday of each month, 7-8.30pm
Contact Marie Ayoola for details
Tel: 020 7926 0717
Email: claphamlibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Clapham Library

Durning Library reading group
Meets last Wednesday of each month, 7 – 8.30pm
Contact Edwin Macrae for details.
Tel: 020 7926 8682
Email: durninglibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Durning Library

LGBTQ+ reading group
Meets last Friday of the month, 7-8.30pm
Contact Colette Townend or Zoey Dixon for details.
Tel: 020 7926 0710 (for Colette)
Email: ctownend2@lambeth.gov.uk or zcdixon@lambeth.gov.uk
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Minet Library reading group
Meets second Monday of each month, 6.30 – 8pm
Contact Alex Hopkins for details.
Tel: 020 7926 6073
Email: AHopkins@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Minet Library

South Lambeth Library reading group
Meets second Thursday of each month, 6.30-8pm
Contact Colette Townend for details.
Tel: 020 7926 0705
Email: southlambethlibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: South Lambeth Library

Streatham Library reading group
Meets first Wednesday of each month, 7-8pm
Contact Pauline Edole for details.
Tel: 020 7926 6768
Email: streathamlibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Streatham Library

Upper Norwood Library reading group
Meets First Saturday of each month, 2.30-4pm
Contact Will Forrest for details.
Tel: 020 7926 1063
Email: WForrest@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Upper Norwood Library

Waterloo Library reading group
Meets third Wednesday of each month, 6-7.30pm
Contact Magdalena Giadla for details.
Tel: 0207 926 8751
Email: , MGiadla@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: Waterloo Library, Oasis Centre

West Norwood Library reading group
Meets last Tuesday of each month, 6.30-8pm
Contact Miranda Broadribb for details.
Tel: 020 7926 8092
Email: westnorwoodlibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: West Norwood Library

West Norwood Crime Group – Crime scene
First Friday of each month, 2-3.30pm
Contact Barbara John for details.
Tel: 020 7926 8092
Email: westnorwoodlibrary@lambeth.gov.uk
Venue: West Norwood Library

Who to contact
For more details about all Lambeth’s reading groups and other literary activities, please contact:
Tim O’Dell, Reader Development Officer
Tel: 020 7926 1105
Email: todell@lambeth.gov.uk