What’s On
We’ve always got something new going on
Drop in to enjoy a free lunchtime concert, browse an exhibition by a local artist, join a new club, attend a performance or a film screening.
Our creative events are programmed by the Albany, and we also host a wide range of events important to our community – from our biannual Vietnamese Mid-Autumn and Lunar New Year festivals, to New Cross and Deptford Free Film Festival.

Get ready for the 26th edition of the Deptford X free festival, now in a bold new biennial format. Over 18 days, from 11-27 July 2025, we’re transforming the streets…
Introduction to Lino Printing Workshop
From the Library at Deptford Lounge
Every second and third Wednesday of the month, 2pm to 4pm Read More
Collective exhibition showcasing four local queer artists! The exhibition will run 7 Feb – 7 March. With a closing event/ Queer Living Archive event 7 March 5pm. Come along to…

Age Guidance: All Welcome Support from Grow London Local BIPC Lewisham is teaming up with Grow London Local to offer free access to all the assistance you need…
Grow London Local Drop-in Sessions – BIPC Lewisham
From our Friends
Mondays 10 February, 10:30am - 3:30pm Read More
Age Guidance: All are welcome Everyone is welcome to join our Chess Club, whether you are a beginner or an expert. Chess clocks are also available for those wanting to…

Age Guidance: 11-16 Sports Fun 4 All is a youth charity that uses the power of sport to improve the lives of young people and delivers free football sessions at…

Age Guidance: 8-15 In partnership with the charity Chance to Shine, Kent County Cricket is dedicated to bringing cricket to local communities Free of charge. Every week, excluding school holidays…

Age Guidance: 18 + If you like singing in the shower, you’ll love sharing songs with the Kender Singers – a small group of like-minded enthusiasts. We sing two- and…

Age Guidance: All are welcome Lewisham Stop Smoking Service provides free and friendly support to stop smoking at Deptford Library. Are you tired of watching your money go up in…

Age Guidance: Goldsmiths/Lewisham Research Café: LGBTQ+ History Month Grab a free cup of tea or coffee and join students, staff and the general public to hear about current and recent…
Goldsmiths/Lewisham Research Café: LGBTQ+ History Month
From The Library at Deptford Lounge
12 February 12pm Read More
Age Guidance: 13-18 We will be discussing a new book every month. If you would like to vote for this month’s book to discuss, please sign up for the newsletter…

Age Guidance: All are welcome, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. SCREENINGS Watch a selection of films every Thursday 6:00 – 8:00pm, programmed to a new theme…

Age Guidance: All are Welcome Celebrate LGBTQ History Month with a night of readings and conversation with local queer arts publisher Montez Press. Envisaged as the third iteration of the spirit…
Independent Publisher Showcase with Montez Press
From The Library at Deptford Lounge
13 February 6.45pm Read More
For ages 16+ Framed around unearthing and fabricating local queer history and traditions, Deptfolk invites library users to a series of creative writing and performance workshops every Friday throughout LGBT…