So many different projects are happening at Crafts at the Grove 🧵🧶 Join us on Tuesdays during term time from 10am–1pm at Grove Adventure Playground, whether you'd like to sew, knit, crochet, repair your clothes, or work on another creative project. Everyone is welcome, whatever your skill level!

🌞 With warmer weather here, it’s important to know where you can go to keep cool. The Mayor of London’s Cool Spaces map helps you find free places across London where you can take a break from the heat: www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...

👋 We'd like to officially welcome Paul Adlam as the first-ever CEO of Loughborough Junction Action Group! Read more: loughboroughjunction.org/ljag-appoint... #charity #London

✉️ We just sent out our July newsletter, featuring updates on our new CEO, summer activities, opportunities to get involved and more. If you'd like to be the first to hear about what's happening at LJAG, we'd love to have you on our mailing list. Sign up here: loughboroughjunction.org/newsletter/

📢 Free opportunity for young changemakers! Want to learn how to organise real community action and fight for climate justice? Join 100 young people (ages 18-30) from across the country at a Youth Climate Summer Camp this year (15 to 19 August 2026). Apply now 👉 1ulorxwvz2i.typeform.com/to/LYQJ2FYD

Stay safe this week

a free weekly craft session with knitting, crochet, and good conversation sounds like such a warm little corner of the week. lovely thing to offer.

💻 We’re pleased to offer free digital skills support at Grove Adventure Playground every Tuesday in term time, 10am–1pm. Find out more: loughboroughjunction.org/event/digita...

🧶 Every Tuesday in term-time, we host free craft workshops with knitting, crochet, sewing, shared tips, and plenty of conversation. Whether you’re working on a project, want to learn something new, or just fancy a cuppa and a chat, you’re very welcome at Grove Adventure Playground.

This Saturday 20 June is Dads and Male Carers Family Day at Brockwell Children's Centre in Brockwell Park - everyone is welcome 10am-12pm to have fun learning through play and connect with others 💚

We’re sharing our support for this important community campaign to help keep Brixton Market in the hands of the people who use it, love it, and rely on it. 📢 Petition: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/bu... 📍 Event (Fri 19 June): www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/our-brixto... #Brixton

🎶 The Effra Singaround is a free, monthly opportunity to share songs informally with a group of people who want to hear them! More info: sing827.wordpress.com #singing #wellbeing

Fathers and Families Summer Sundays start this Sunday 21 June, 11am-12pm in Brockwell Park - a free opportunity to get involved in fun activities and connect with local families, organised by Unity Matters CIC ✨ #fathers #families

It’s #LearningDisabilityWeek - time to celebrate the vital contributions of organisations that support people with learning disabilities to access more opportunities, develop new skills & thrive! We’re proud to stand alongside them as partners. 💙 #CharityPartners #MakingADifference 📸 Bag Books

The 2nd Brixton Community Clean-Up was a fantastic success. We were delighted to coordinate volunteers in Loughborough Junction & to open The Platform Café for a Pay What You Can Day. Read more: loughboroughjunction.org/community-cl... #Brixton #community

Help shape the next chapter for supporting Lambeth’s voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector by taking this survey: lambethvcsfuture.org #Lambeth

See you on Sunday for the Community Clean-Up Day - plus it's Pay What You Can at The Platform Cafe! We'll be there from 11:30am

We've just sent out our monthly newsletter with our latest news 📧 If you'd like to join our mailing list, head over to our website: loughboroughjunction.org/newsletter/ #charity #London

Looking forward to the Ruskin Park Summer Fete - free live music, entertainment, craft workshops and more for the whole family on Saturday 27 June, 1pm-6pm 🎉 See you there!

🌊🚍 Join us for our Summer Trips for those 55+! Enjoy a lovely day by the sea 🎟️ Only £15 p/p 📅 Hastings: June 14 📅 Margate: July 12 With the freedom to explore the beautiful coast! 🗓️ Limited tickets - cash only Visit Anerley Town Hall rec desk or call 0208 676 5666 for info #Bromley #Crystalpalace

Tune Into Motherhood is a space made just for you - to breathe, create and connect with other mums who get it. This is a free 7-week space new mums from ethnically diverse and racially minoritised communities 💙 5 Jun–17 Jul, 10.30-12pm https://ow.ly/OiHt50Z4NVN 🎵 Loosen, Aly Halpert #MumAndBaby

Not long to go until the Brixton Community Clean-Up on Sunday 7 June - we'll be getting involved here in Loughborough Junction! Plus The Platform Cafe will be open with a Pay What You Can Day for everything on the menu 💚 Register your interest here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Here's the summer timetable for breastfeeding support here in Lambeth ☀️

Lovely to see Southwell Community Garden is still flourishing 🌱

Thank you for sharing! More info here: selmind.org.uk/info-advice/

The Effra Singaround is a free, monthly opportunity to share songs informally with a group of people who want to hear them 🎶 In the function room at the Grove House Tavern in Camberwell on the last Thursday evening of the month. Find out more: sing827.wordpress.com #singing #wellbeing

📹 Thank you to Lambeth Peer Action Collective (LPAC) who created this fantastic video about Grove Adventure Playground! This was part of their social action campaign to spread awareness about the amazing spaces & organisations available to young people across Lambeth. #YoungPeople #SocialAction

Women's group on Mondays at The Grantham Practice on Clapham Road - connect, unwind and explore your creativity ✨

Free exercise class at the Old Laundry on Tuesday mornings 💪

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, and this year's theme is 'Action'! Awareness matters, but change only happens when we do something. Find out more and get involved here: https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/public-engagement/mental-health-awareness-week

Over 50 in Bromley? Join us for social meet-ups, seaside trips, and community activities! 🫖 Fridays Social 1-3:30 pm 🏖️ Coach trips to Margate & Hastings in June & July 💛 Events at Anerley Town Hall 📞 Call 0208 676 5666 for info! Limited spaces! #Bromley #Over50sSocial

This sounds fantastic

Tomorrow morning at our space The Platform Cafe

Great to see there’s going to be another Community Clean-Up organised by local young people on 7 June! We’ll be getting involved here in Loughborough Junction, and you can register your interest in helping by completing this form: forms.gle/mfQYpWyCFJ7M... See you there 🧹

Need help finding the right mental health support? @selmindcharity.bsky.social offer a confidential telephone & email service for people experiencing mental health problems, as well as support for families, professionals & the wider community. Take a look at the poster to find out more.

Deadline to apply is tomorrow!

We've just sent out our May newsletter with all our latest news 📧 If you'd like to get our monthly newsletter straight to your inbox, join our mailing list on our website: loughboroughjunction.org/contact-us-2 #charity #London

✨ Ecosystem Coldharbour are holding a free, drop-in Community Breakfast on Tuesday 12 May, 9-11am at The Platform Cafe. Join us to discover services in the borough supporting women and girls. Whether you offer support or need advice, come along, connect, and find out what's available.

Community Day - a free local event celebrating people, services and organisations that make our neighbourhood such a vibrant pace to live. 📆 Friday 8 May 2026, 2-8pm 📍 Ackerman Health Centre

Mobile phone bootcamps for Lambeth residents over 50📱 A fun way to practice using a smartphone and build confidence through useful activities. To book visit: www.blackprincetrust.org.uk, email [email protected] or contact Dawn Hartwell 07915 726 047

The THINC Fund is hosting a Pitch Night designed to back bold ideas from young people who want to improve health and wellbeing in Lambeth and Southwark. Find out more: haveyoursay.lambeth.gov.uk/en-GB/projec... #Lambeth #Southwark

🌍 Today is #EarthDay, a global day to celebrate our planet and take action for a healthier environment. From planting at Loughborough Farm and Wyck Forest Garden to using surplus produce at the Platform Cafe, we’re proud to make Loughborough Junction greener every day.

📢 We’re hiring! Loughborough Junction Action Group (LJAG) is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to lead us into our next chapter. Find out more and apply: www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/charity... #job #CharityJobs

Understanding Tech Facilitated Abuse and how to support others - training with Clear Community Web on Thursday 16th and 23rd April, 2pm – 4pm at We Are 336. Find out more and sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/cc/community...

Great to see Grove Adventure Playground's 13+ club featured in @brixtonbuzz.bsky.social - new members always welcome to join the fun! www.brixtonbuzz.com/2026/04/free...

From litter-picking to planting, outdoor play and homemade meals at the café, small actions all add up to a healthier community 🌍 Big thanks to everyone helping make Loughborough Junction a healthier neighbourhood this World Health Day 💚 #WorldHealthDay

The Grasshopper Warbler creeps its way into today's #SpringArrivalSpotlight. A master of concealment, this warbler is rarely spotted - listen carefully for it's high, trilling, insect-like song. On the conservation Red List, these little birds are a special spring visitor.

⚡ It’s time to Electrify London ⚡ Road transport causes 28% of the city's CO₂ emissions and 42% of NOx. This is a major health and climate issue. EVs aren't the whole answer - but we do need local parties to make switching to them easier. Take action via @cleancitiescampaign.org 👇 .

🗺️ This #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth, we celebrate our partnerships with organisations like BeyondAutism and Transforming Autism#WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth whose vital work supports autistic people and their families across the UK. 💙 #Inclusion #CommunitySupport #UKCharities #MakingADifference

Wonderful to see our project Grove Adventure Playground included in this article in @brixtonbuzz.bsky.social exploring adventure playgrounds in Lambeth as child-led spaces, shaped by the communities around them – something we’re proud to be part of: www.brixtonbuzz.com/2026/03/the-...