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September already! You better believe it. This year is going fast and there’s no sign of it slowing down. Make the most of it whilst you can.
Pick up some vintage bargains
When: 2nd September
Where: Lambeth Town Hall, SW2 1RW
If you’re after some homeware bargains, then head to the Lambeth Town Hall for this flea fair. There will be all things vintage, tonnes of pre-loved furniture and a lot of nic-nacs for any and all home improvements.
Head to this back to school drive
When: 2nd September
Where: Brixton Recreation Center, SW9 8PE
Brixton Soup Kitchen is organising a special back-to-school drive which is providing uniforms, school supplies and books to those who need it. It’ll be running from 2-5pm and will have complimentary refreshments and activities too.
Celebrate Brixton Brewery’s 10th birthday
When: 9th September
Where: Brixton Brewery, SE24 0HL
We wrote about BrixTEN here, but you can expect live music, food vendors and, of course, fantastic drinks. RSVP early for a free pint and a limited edition Brixton Brewery reusable cup included in your ticket.
Support black-owned businesses
When: 10th September
Where: Brixton Station Road, SW9 8PQ
There’s going to be a load of diverse growers and small businesses ready to sell you their products, but you’ll also find DJs, street food and workshops at this market too.
See ‘architectures in air’
When: 12th-24th September
Where: Brixton Library, SW2 1JQ
Architectures In Air is an exhibition at Brixton Library which is compromised of audio works and live performances. You’ll be able to see these works during usual library opening hours, but there is also a performance event on the evening of 21st.
Watch this epic voyage of discovery
When: 14th- 30th September
Where: Brixton House
Brixton House is showing the world premier of this play by Sutara Gayle (AKA Lorna Gee). Located in Tiruvannamalai, India, ‘The Legends of Them’ is an adventure featuring big musical numbers.
Check out the living house exhibition
When: 14th September- 17th December
Where: Van Gough House, SW9 0RE
Marking 150 years since Van Gogh lived in Brixton, the living house exhibition is a huge mix of performances, art and even drawing workshops to celebrate the legendary artist.
Get green fingered
When: Every Thursday in September
Where: Brixton Orchard, SW2 1NQ
Brixton Orchard volunteer sessions are running every Thursday this September. They take place at The Brixton Orchard- right on the corner at one of London’s busiest junctions! This rare green space in the heart of Brixton is kept alive by an army of volunteers and if you have some spare time, why not help them out this month.
Head to the Black Culture Market
When: 30th September- 1st October
Where: The Department Store, SW9 8FR
It’s back again and, as always, it’s a celebration on black owned small businesses in the heart of Brixton. Buy unique gifts and immerse yourself in the live music and street food available at these forever fantastic events.
