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Adult reading groups

Blackheath Village reading group

The adult reading group at Blackheath Village library generally meets on the first Thursday of the month. There will be no meeting in August so the next meeting will be Thursday 4 September and the book under discussion will be Winter in Madrid by C J Sansom. 

Sessions are from 6.30pm to 7.30pm.

Downham reading group

The date for Downham library's reading group is the second Thursday of the month between 1.30pm and 2.30pm.

Forest Hill reading group

Forest Hill library's reading group meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Sessions are from 6.30pm to 7.30pm.

Lewisham crime reading group

The crime reading group meets on the third Saturday of every month in the ground floor meeting room of Lewisham library. Members get together to chat about crime novels and authors with other fans over tea and coffee.

  • 20 September: Cold Shoulder by Linda La Plante. 

Sessions are from 10.30am to 12 noon, ground floor meeting room.

Lewisham library reading group

Love reading? Enjoy discussing books? Then come along to Lewisham library’s reading group. It meets on the first Saturday morning of each month at 10.30am.

Sessions are from 10.30am to 12 noon.

Manor House reading group


Last Thursday of the month. Sessions will be hosted by Blackheath Village library whilst Manor House is closed for refurbishment.

Sessions are from 1.30pm to 2.30pm.

New Cross reading group

The New Cross library reading group meets on the first Tuesday of each month.

Sessions are from 6.30pm to 7.30pm

Torridon Road reading group

The Torridon Road library's group meets on the second Monday of each month.

Sessions are from 11am to 12 noon.

Wavelengths library

Wavelengths library's group meet on the third Thursday of the month.

Sessions are from 6.30pm to 7.30pm

You can find out about other upcoming literary events here

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