Corbfest 2026
Join us for Corbfest 2026 which is a growing community festival, running for the fifth year, celebrating everything that makes our neighbourhood special while bringing people together. This year it is run over four venues within three days and will include free family fun, arts & crafts, bouncy castle, hot food, drinks, film screenings, live music and more.
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQCorbfest 2026
Launched in 2022, Corbfest 2026 is a growing community festival celebrating everything that makes our neighbourhood special while bringing people together. This family friendly event showcases local businesses, artists, makers, bakers, and community organisations, with a strong focus this year on supporting and shopping local. See line up for more information. We can’t wait to […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQCorbfest 2026
Join us for Corbfest 2026 which is a growing community festival, running for the fifth year, celebrating everything that makes the neighbourhood special while bringing people together. The event showcases local businesses, artists, makers, bakers, and community organisations, with a strong focus this year on supporting and shopping local. As well as providing a fun, […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQIllustrate & Animate Workshop
Join local artist Nancy Ellis for a creative workshop exploring the theme of Community! Create your own imaginative character illustration and then bring it to life through the magic of stop-motion animation. This interactive workshop is perfect for children aged 6–10 and their family members. Come along to unleash your creativity, invent magical characters, and […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQCollage Corner @ Corbfest: Gather & Build
Join COLLAGE CORNER at Corbett Community Library for a relaxed collage workshop exploring what it means to build creative community together Join us for a relaxed, drop-in collage workshop where we’ll explore the people, places and experiences that shape our communities. Using a range of materials, participants are invited to create collages inspired by connection, […] ...
Abbotshall HLC
Abbotshall Rd, London SE6 1SQCorbfest 2026
Join us for Corbfest 2026 which is a growing community festival, running for the fifth year, celebrating everything that makes the neighbourhood special while bringing people together. The event showcases local businesses, artists, makers, bakers, and community organisations, with a strong focus this year on supporting and shopping local. As well as providing a fun, […] ...
Check Us Out – We’re 10!
This October, our wonderful library will celebrate ten years as a Community Library! To mark this special milestone, we’ll be hosting a whole month of fun, free and low-cost events for everyone to enjoy. It’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on everything this remarkable community library has achieved over the past decade, while also looking ahead to an exciting future.
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQThe Corbett Community Fun Palace
A Fun Palace is a free event made by local people for their own community. At Fun Palaces people come together to share their skills, passions and interests, and to show the world just how brilliant and packed full of geniuses their community is! Our inaugural Fun Palace will be a day celebrating the culture, […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQCatford Arts Trail
The Catford Arts trail has become a highly anticipated event in the Catford Calendar with over 100 artists opening the doors to their houses and showing their work to the public over an Autumn weekend. This year Catford Arts Trail are also celebrating their 10th birthday and we are delighted to be one of their venues, […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQCatford Arts Trail
The Catford Arts trail has become a highly anticipated event in the Catford Calendar with over 100 artists opening the doors to their houses and showing their work to the public over an Autumn weekend. This year Catford Arts Trail are also celebrating their 10th birthday and we are delighted to be one of their venues, […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQDisco Under the Dome!
A party to celebrate the actual day we opened as the Corbett Community Library! We’ll provide the vibes, the tunes and a (reasonably priced) bar – just bring your dancing shoes! Tickets will be available nearer the time. ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQThe Public Good: A contextual history of the Catford Community Library
The Public Good: A contextual history of the Catford Community Library A talk about Carnegie, his philosophy and the architectural legacy that our library is part of. More info to come! ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQArt Auction
Celebrate Creativity at the Corbett Community Library Art Auction! Join us for our hugely popular biennial Art Auction, showcasing the incredible talent of local artists. Browse a vibrant collection of paintings, prints, sculptures, and more – all created by members of our community. Whether you’re looking to add a unique piece to your home, to […] ...
What's On TOday
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQBereavement Help Point
Our Bereavement Help Point is a two-hour drop-in session that aims to provide bereaved people with a place where they can talk to others and share their emotions. Come and join us for a friendly chat – everyone is welcome! No booking required. ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQUnder 5s Storytime
Join us for interactive storytime sessions for under 5s as we read you some of our favourite stories and have a singalong! Run by library volunteers, FREE, donations appreciated ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQOnline Support Services
We are a small group of volunteers who provide a friendly face-to-face service for clients who have difficulty with online forms, services and email. We are not an advice service, however we will endeavor to help you with: • Applying for Blue Badges, Oyster 60+ travel card, Freedom Passes and Taxi Cards. • Applying for […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQESOL – Entry 2 & Entry 3
ESOL Entry 2 & Entry 3 on Thursday from 10-12pm ESOL Levels explained Beginner: For those who are new to English and are just beginning to speak, read, and write. Entry Level 1: Can use and understand simple language for basic needs and travel. Entry Level 2: Can handle simple, routine tasks and express feelings […] ...
Corbett Community Library
103 Torridon Rd, London SE6 1RQKnit N Natter
Knitting and crochet has never been more popular than right now! Our drop-in group runs two weekly sessions, everyone is welcome, just come along. This friendly drop-in group welcome all kinds of crafts, from crochet to cross-stitch, and especially knitting. ...
We offer a mix of free and fee-based activities, alongside regular classes for young children. These include weekly Under 5s Storytime and Singing sessions, as well as a Homework Club.
Our programme also features a range of weekly ESOL (English as a Second Language) classes, a writers’ group, book club, Knit & Natter, Mindful Monday, and several Health & Wellness sessions.
For full details and up-to-date information, please see our live activity calendar.
If you are interested in starting your own group or hosting an activity, the library has meeting spaces available for community use. We welcome proposals for new clubs, interest groups, and events. To learn more about room availability, guidelines, or how to get started, please visit our room hire information page.
Full event Calendar
