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…

Deptford X Fringe 2025

From our friends

11th-27th July Read More

Age Guidance: 17+ Get those creative juices flowing with support and laughter at the Lewisham Multicultural Writers’ Group. A positive space to enjoy writing of all kinds! Every Third Saturday…

Lewisham Multicultural Writers’ Group

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Every Third Saturday, 2pm Read More

Come and join us – for this Free Workshop: where you will learn about a popular print method (Lino Printing). Most weeks will be dedicated to cutting your designs out…

Introduction to Lino Printing Workshop

From the Library at Deptford Lounge

Every second and third Wednesday of the month, 2pm to 4pm Read More

Age Guidance: 60 + Join us for a monthly film screening specially selected by the members of The Albany’s Meet Me At club – a weekly arts and social club…

Meet Me At x Deptford Library Cinema Club

From The Library at Deptford Lounge

Last Friday of the Month 2pm-5pm Read More

Age Guidance: All the Family, children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Our brand-new LEGO club is coming to The Library at Deptford Lounge every Monday and Friday…

Lego Club

From The Library at Deptford Lounge

Mondays and Fridays, 4pm- 5pm 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…

Chess Club

From The Albany at Deptford Lounge

Every second Tuesday of the month, 5pm Read More

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…

Kender Singers Acapella

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Tuesdays, 7:30pm Read More

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…

Stop Smoking Clinic

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Wednesdays, 9.30am - 4.30pm Read More

Join us in the Children’s Library for a session of songs, nursery rhymes and stories aimed for 5 years old and under.

Baby Bounce at Deptford Lounge

From The Library at Deptford Lounge

Thursdays, 2:15pm Read More

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…

Deptford Library Cinema Club

From The Library at Deptford Lounge

Thursdays, 6pm- 8pm Read More

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…

Deptford X Fringe 2025

From our friends

11th-27th July Read More

Age Guidance: All of the family. Every Saturday, the Library at Deptford Lounge will be presenting a range of family-friendly films in the children’s library. An adult must accompany children…

Family Film Club

From The Library at Deptford Lounge

Saturdays 3pm -4:45pm Read More